linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 3/4] drivers/acpi: Introduce Platform Firmware Runtime Update Telemetry

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Date:   Mon, 1 Nov 2021 13:23:22 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...el.com>
To:     Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@...el.com>
Cc:     linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
        Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@...el.com>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>,
        Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@...el.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 3/4] drivers/acpi: Introduce Platform Firmware Runtime
 Update Telemetry

On Mon, Nov 01, 2021 at 06:16:41PM +0800, Chen Yu wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 01:45:00PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 03:08:05PM +0800, Chen Yu wrote:

...

> > Looking into the code I have feelings of déjà-vu. Has it really had
> > nothing in common with the previous patch?
> > 
> They both invokes _DSM to trigger the low level actions. However the input
> parameters and return ACPI package as well as the functions are different
> and hard to extract the common code between them.

So, please amend commit message(s) to elaborate this.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko