linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] ACPI / tables: Add table upgrade mechanism

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Date:	Fri, 8 Apr 2016 11:22:04 +0300
From:	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:	Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@...el.com>,
	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
	Len Brown <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 0/3] ACPI / tables: Add table upgrade mechanism

On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@...el.com> wrote:
> This patch introduces a table upgrade mechanism based on the existing
> initrd table override mechanism.
>

Mika, I think we might take advantage of this change.

> Lv Zheng (3):
>   ACPI / tables: Move table override mechanisms to tables.c
>   ACPI / x86: Cleanup initrd related code
>   ACPI / tables: Convert the initrd table override mechanisms to the
>     table upgrade mechanism
>
>  Documentation/acpi/initrd_table_override.txt |   65 +++---
>  arch/x86/kernel/setup.c                      |   12 +-
>  drivers/acpi/Kconfig                         |    8 +-
>  drivers/acpi/internal.h                      |    1 -
>  drivers/acpi/osl.c                           |  274 ----------------------
>  drivers/acpi/tables.c                        |  312 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  include/linux/acpi.h                         |    6 +-
>  7 files changed, 366 insertions(+), 312 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.7.10
>



-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko