linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] ACPI: Add _OST support for ACPI hotplug

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Message-ID: <1334342089.3422.5.camel@lorien2>
Date:	Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:34:49 -0600
From:	Shuah Khan <shuahkhan@...il.com>
To:	Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com>
Cc:	shuahkhan@...il.com, Jiang Liu <liuj97@...il.com>, lenb@...nel.org,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] ACPI: Add _OST support for ACPI hotplug


> I would like to explain more detail about my testing.  Unlike other ACPI
> methods, the functionality of _OST method is not defined by the spec.
> It is all up to the firmware implementation.  

A good reason why this patch requires more testing than on simulated
firmware code that is based on one single firmware implementation.

-- Shuah

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