linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 00/21] Introduce ACPI for ARM64 based on ACPI 5.1

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Date:	Thu, 12 Feb 2015 11:02:35 +0100
From:	Robert Richter <rric@...nel.org>
To:	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>
Cc:	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>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <Lorenzo.Pieralisi@....com>,
	Graeme Gregory <graeme.gregory@...aro.org>,
	Sudeep Holla <Sudeep.Holla@....com>,
	Jon Masters <jcm@...hat.com>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
	Charles.Garcia-Tobin@....com, phoenix.liyi@...wei.com,
	Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>,
	Ashwin Chaugule <ashwinc@...eaurora.org>,
	suravee.suthikulpanit@....com,
	Mark Langsdorf <mlangsdo@...hat.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 v8 00/21] Introduce ACPI for ARM64 based on ACPI 5.1

On 02.02.15 20:45:28, Hanjun Guo wrote:
> This is the v8 of ACPI core patches for ARM64 based on ACPI 5.1, there are
> some updates since v7:
> 
>  - Add two more documantation to explain why we need ACPI in ARM64 servers
>    by Grant, and recommendations and prohibitions on the use of the numerous
>    ACPI tables and objects by Al Stone.
> 
>  - Add two patches which is need to map acpi tables after acpi_gbl_permanent_mmap
>    is set
> 
>  - Add another patch "dt / chosen: Add linux,uefi-stub-generated-dtb property"
>    to address that if firmware providing no dtb, we can try ACPI configuration data
>    even if no "acpi=force" is passed in early parameters. (I think ACPI for XEN and
>    kexec need consider sperately as disscussed, correct me if I'm wrong).
> 
>  - Add CC in the patch to the subsystem maintainers and modify the subject
>    of the patch to explicitly show the subsystem touched by this patch set,
>    please help us to review and ack them if they make sense, thanks.
> 
>  - Add Tested-by from Qualcomm and Redhat;
> 
>  - Make ACPI depends on PCI suggested by Catalin;
> 
>  - Clean up SMP init function as Lorenzo suggested, remove physical
>    CPU hot-plug code in the patch;
> 
>  - Address some comments from Marc and explicitly state that will
>    implment statcked irqdomain and GIC init framework when GICv3 and
>    ITS, GICv2m are implemented;
> 
>  - Rebased on top of 3.19-rc7.

Patches tested on Cavium ThunderX. For the whole series:

 Tested-by: Robert Richter <rrichter@...ium.com>
 Acked-by: Robert Richter <rrichter@...ium.com>

Please apply.

Thanks,

-Robert
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