linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] serial: 8250_dw: Mark acpi match table as maybe unused

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Message-ID: <CAFr9PXkgDaXPb+h3TFmS4VVzzmPqjJJj0Y4cd_ZTUgqMbNZUSA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 1 Oct 2021 00:31:34 +0900
From:   Daniel Palmer <daniel@...f.com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: 8250_dw: Mark acpi match table as maybe unused

Hi Andy,

On Fri, 1 Oct 2021 at 00:24, Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> And incorrect fix. See my patches regarding to the topic
> (`git log --grep ACPI_PTR`) and do accordingly, i.e. drop
> ACPI_PTR() for good.

Something like 349bff48ae0f5f8aa2075d0bdc2091a30bd634f6?

Doesn't this mean the ACPI table ends up in kernels that will never use ACPI?

Cheers,

Daniel