linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH linux-next 0/2] ACPI: Add support for ACPI RAS2 feature table

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Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 21:30:25 +0100
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To: Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@...wei.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-next 0/2] ACPI: Add support for ACPI RAS2 feature
 table

On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 06:19:58PM +0000, Shiju Jose wrote:
> Some of these variables, for e.g. requested_address_range are not defined 
> in this patch, but in the 'include/acpi/actbl2.h'.
> My understanding is that those changes required to upstream first via
> https://github.com/acpica/acpica ?

Are you sure?

...
 * Additional ACPI Tables (2)
 *
 * These tables are not consumed directly by the ACPICA subsystem, but are
 * included here to support device drivers and the AML disassembler.
 ...

In any case, if this goes through me, I will have to review it first as it
looks funky.

Your call guys.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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