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Date:	Thu, 14 Nov 2013 21:01:30 +0000
From:	One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	David Cohen <david.a.cohen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	matthew.garrett@...ula.com, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, eric.ernst@...ux.intel.com,
	Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan 
	<sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] ipc: Enabled ipc support for additional intel
 platforms

On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:31:38 -0800
David Cohen <david.a.cohen@...ux.intel.com> wrote:

> On 11/14/2013 05:43 AM, One Thousand Gnomes wrote:
> > On Wed, 13 Nov 2013 12:14:30 -0800
> > David Cohen <david.a.cohen@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@...ux.intel.com>
> >>
> >> Enabled ipc support for penwell, clovertrail & tangier platforms.
> >
> > At some point this really ought to be discoverable in your SFI, ACPI or
> > similar data tables not continually hard coded.
> 
> Agreed. But it depends on fw changes, which I believe to happen on
> newer platforms only. On driver side we need to fill the missing
> resource info with hardcoded values :/

Oh agreed entirely, but please twist the arms of those responsible and
make sure they are very keen to get it into the firmware ACPI tables
ASAP.. 8)
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