linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] ACPI: Switch to use generic guid_t in acpi_evaluate

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Date:   Thu, 1 Jun 2017 07:24:00 -0700
From:   Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Linux ACPI <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>, intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>,
        Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Yisen Zhuang <yisen.zhuang@...wei.com>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] ACPI: Switch to use generic guid_t in acpi_evaluate_dsm()

On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 12:41 PM, Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> acpi_evaluate_dsm() and friends take a pointer to a raw buffer of 16
> bytes. Instead we convert them to use guid_t type. At the same time we
> convert current users.
>
> acpi_str_to_uuid() becomes useless after the conversion and it's safe to
> get rid of it.
>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> Cc: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
> Cc: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>
> Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>
> Cc: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>
> Acked-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@...hat.com>
> Acked-by: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>
> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
> Cc: Yisen Zhuang <yisen.zhuang@...wei.com>
> Acked-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
> Acked-by: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@...ux.intel.com>
> Acked-by: Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@...ux.intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/acpi_extlog.c                         |  4 ++--
>  drivers/acpi/bus.c                                 | 23 ----------------------
>  drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c                           |  6 +++---

Acked-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>