linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] ACPICA: Stable material of ACPI executer fixes for linux-3.8.

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Date:	Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:39:21 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:	Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@...el.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Bob Moore <robert.moore@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] ACPICA: Stable material of ACPI executer fixes for linux-3.8.

On Thursday, October 31, 2013 09:07:40 AM Lv Zheng wrote:
> There are bug-fixes for AML interpreter upstreamed, fixing some serious
> issues found in recent platforms.  These fixes make Linux AML interpreter
> more ACPI 2.0 ASL concept compliant.  Further AML interpreter fixes should
> be based on such improvements, thus they are good materials for stable.
> 
> This patch set can be safely applied to linux-3.8:
> commit 19f949f52599ba7c3f67a5897ac6be14bfcb1200 upstream.
> 
> The patch set has passed build/boot tests on the following machines:
>   Dell Inspiron Mini 1010 (i386)
>   HP Compaq 8200 Elite SFF PC (x86-64)
> 
> Bob Moore (4):
>   ACPICA: Interpreter: Fix Store() when implicit conversion is not
>     possible.
>   ACPICA: DeRefOf operator: Update to fully resolve FieldUnit and
>     BufferField refs.
>   ACPICA: Return error if DerefOf resolves to a null package element.
>   ACPICA: Fix for a Store->ArgX when ArgX contains a reference to a
>     field.

Hi Greg,

Please take patches [1-4/4] for stable.

Rafael

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