linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] ARM64: ACPI: Update documentation for latest specification version

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Date:	Sun, 17 Apr 2016 19:58:03 -0700
From:	Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
To:	Al Stone <al.stone@...aro.org>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linaro-acpi@...ts.linaro.org, patches@...aro.org,
	linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ARM64: ACPI: Update documentation for latest
 specification version

On 3/28/16 5:06 PM, Al Stone wrote:

>   For ACPI on arm64, tables also fall into the following categories:
>
> -       -- Required: DSDT, FADT, GTDT, MADT, MCFG, RSDP, SPCR, XSDT
> +       -- Required: DSDT, FADT, GTDT, IORT, MADT, MCFG, RSDP, SPCR, XSDT

Nit: IORT will only be required on certain SBSA platforms using e.g. 
GICv3-ITS and an SMMU. On e.g. level 0 platforms, it remains optional.

Sorry for late comment - just catching up on this thread.

Jon.