linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V7 4/9] wifi: mac80211: Add support for ACPI WBRF

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Date:   Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:02:29 +0200
From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 4/9] wifi: mac80211: Add support for ACPI WBRF

On Tue, 2023-07-25 at 22:09 +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> 
> 
> It could well be that AMD based machine has a different ACPI extension
> to indicate this policy to what Intel machine has. As far as i
> understand it, you have not submitted this yet for formal approval,
> this is all vendor specific, so Intel could do it completely
> differently.

Already do, without the host software being involved in the same way.
There, I believe the ACPI tables just indicate what's needed and the
WiFi firmware sorts out the rest.

johannes