linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 00/17] Introduce ACPI for ARM64 based on ACPI 5.1

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Date:	Thu, 15 Jan 2015 13:58:44 -0500
From:	Jon Masters <jcm@...hat.com>
To:	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
CC:	Lorenzo Pieralisi <Lorenzo.Pieralisi@....com>,
	Graeme Gregory <graeme.gregory@...aro.org>,
	Sudeep Holla <Sudeep.Holla@....com>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
	Robert Richter <rric@...nel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
	Charles.Garcia-Tobin@....com, phoenix.liyi@...wei.com,
	Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>,
	suravee.suthikulpanit@....com, wangyijing@...wei.com,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linaro-acpi@...ts.linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 00/17] Introduce ACPI for ARM64 based on ACPI 5.1

On 01/14/2015 10:04 AM, Hanjun Guo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is the v7 of ACPI core patches for ARM64 based on ACPI 5.1
> 
> updates from v6:
>   - Rebased on top of 3.19-rc4, add Mack Salter's patch to use
>     the early_ioremap after paging_init() for ACPI table mappings;
> 
>   - Two patches about converting apic_id to phys_id to make it arch
>     agnostic were already merged into RC4 by Rafael.
> 
>   - Split patch "Parse FADT table to get PSCI flags for PSCI init"
>     into two as Lorenzo's suggestion, also fix typo and lack of __init
>     for psci_0_2_set_functions() which is spotted by Lorenzo.
> 
>   - Add Tested-by from Yijing Wang.
> 
> previous version is here:
> v6: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/1/4/40
> 
> 1. Why we need ACPI on ARM64?
> 
>   - Grant already posted a blog about this, and stated clearly
>     why we need ACPI on ARM64:
> 
>     http://www.secretlab.ca/archives/151
> 
> 
> 2. What we need to do before the arm64 ACPI core patches
>    could be merged into the kernel?
> 
>   - Al Stone posted a TODO list and updates v2 for the
>     progress we made:
>     http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg390069.html
> 
>   - so from the progress we can see that we already finished
>     most of the items, and _OSI we got a plan to fix it, RFC
>     patch is on the way.
> 
> 
> This patch set was tested on FVP by Fuwei, and booted ok as expected.
> (No functional change since last version)

For the entire series:

Tested-by: Jon Masters <jcm@...hat.com>


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