linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 00/22] ACPICA: 20150717 Release

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Date:	Wed, 29 Jul 2015 01:41:05 +0000
From:	"Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@...el.com>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
CC:	"Wysocki, Rafael J" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
	"Brown, Len" <len.brown@...el.com>, Lv Zheng <zetalog@...il.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 00/22] ACPICA: 20150717 Release

Hi, Rafael
 
You may also need this patch:
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/6879621/
Which fixes a problem in this release.
Sorry for noticing this late.

Thanks and best regards
-Lv

> From: Rafael J. Wysocki [mailto:rjw@...ysocki.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 8:58 AM
> 
> On Thursday, July 23, 2015 12:51:58 PM Lv Zheng wrote:
> > The 20150717 ACPICA kernel-resident subsystem updates are linuxized based
> > on the linux-pm/linux-next branch.
> >
> > The patchset has passed the following build/boot tests.
> > Build tests are performed as follows:
> > 1. i386 + default + COFNIG_ACPI=y
> > 2. i386 + allyes + CONFIG_ACPI=y
> > 3. i386 + default + COFNIG_ACPI=n
> > 4. i386 + allyes + CONFIG_ACPI=n
> > 5. x86_64 + default + COFNIG_ACPI=y
> > 6. x86_64 + allyes + CONFIG_ACPI=y
> > 7. x86_64 + default + COFNIG_ACPI=n
> > 8. x86_64 + allyes + CONFIG_ACPI=n
> > Boot tests are performed as follows:
> > 1. i386 + default + COFNIG_ACPI=y
> > 2. x86_64 + default + COFNIG_ACPI=y
> > Where:
> > 1. i386: machine named as "Dell Inspiron Mini 1010"
> > 2. x86_64: machine named as "HP Compaq 8200 Elite SFF PC"
> > 3. default: kernel configuration with following items enabled:
> >    All hardware drivers related to the machines of i386/x86_64
> >    All "drivers/acpi" configurations
> >    All "drivers/platform" drivers
> >    All other drivers that link the APIs provided by ACPICA subsystem
> >
> > The divergences checking result:
> > Before applying (20150619 Release):
> >   539 lines
> > After applying (20150717 Release):
> >   518 lines
> > Note that the reduction is due to:
> > 1. The FACS related divergences are not counted;
> > 2. Some debugger related divergences are merged in this release as the
> >    configurability of the debugger code has improved.
> >
> > Bob Moore (6):
> >   ACPICA: iASL: Add new warnings for method local_x and arg_x
> >     variables.
> >   ACPICA: Cleanup use of all non-ANSI local C library functions.
> >   ACPICA: Cleanup use of NEGATIVE and POSITIVE defines.
> >   ACPICA: iASL: Add support for TCPA Server Table.
> >   ACPICA: iASL/Disassembler: Add prototype verbose mode.
> >   ACPICA: Update version to 20150717.
> >
> > Lv Zheng (15):
> >   ACPICA: Parser: Reduce parser/namespace divergences for tracer
> >     support.
> >   ACPICA: Parser: Cleanup aml_offset in struct acpi_walk_state.
> >   ACPICA: Parser: Cleanup aml_offset in union acpi_operand_object.
> >   ACPICA: Dispatcher: Cleanup union acpi_operand_object's AML address
> >     assignments.
> >   ACPICA: Executer: Add back pointing reference of method operand.
> >   ACPICA: Namespace: Add function to directly return normalized full
> >     path.
> >   ACPICA: Dispatcher: Move stack traversal code to dispatcher.
> >   ACPICA: Dispatcher: Add trace support for interpreter.
> >   ACPICA: Executer: Add interpreter tracing mode for method tracing
> >     facility.
> >   ACPICA: Executer: Add OSL trace hook support.
> >   ACPICA: Executer: Add option to bypass opcode tracing.
> >   ACPICA: Parser: Remove redundant opcode execution debugging output.
> >   ACPICA: MSVC: Fix inclusion order issue of <crtdbg.h>.
> >   ACPICA: Debugger: Reduce structure size for debugger.
> >   ACPICA: Debugger: Move debugger specific APIs to debugger component.
> >
> > Markus Elfring (1):
> >   ACPICA: Remove extraneous check for null walk_state.
> 
> Series queued up for 4.3, thanks!
> 
> Rafael