linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ACPI/HMAT: Fix the parsing of Cache Associativity and Write Policy

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Date:   Mon, 9 Dec 2019 16:38:39 +0800
From:   Tao Xu <tao3.xu@...el.com>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com, lenb@...nel.org,
        dan.j.williams@...el.com, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com,
        linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI/HMAT: Fix the parsing of Cache Associativity and
 Write Policy

On 12/9/2019 3:55 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 09, 2019 at 03:43:21PM +0800, Tao Xu wrote:
>> Gentle ping :)
>>
>> On 12/2/2019 3:03 PM, Tao Xu wrote:
>>> In chapter 5.2.27.5, Table 5-147: Field "Cache Attributes" of
>>> ACPI 6.3 spec: 0 is "None", 1 is "Direct Mapped", 2 is "Complex Cache
>>> Indexing" for Cache Associativity; 0 is "None", 1 is "Write Back",
>>> 2 is "Write Through" for Write Policy.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Tao Xu <tao3.xu@...el.com>
>>> ---
>>>    drivers/acpi/numa/hmat.c | 4 ++--
>>>    include/linux/node.h     | 4 ++--
>>>    2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> It was the middle of the merge window that just ended a few hours ago.
> Please give maintainers a chance to catch up...
> 

I understand, thanks