RE: [PATCH 15/16] ACPICA: _CST repair: Handle null package entries

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> > > Sort package only after null/bad elements have been removed.
This is the bug.

Lv, this should probably be something like:

> > > Fixes a problem where the _CST sort was performed too early. This change sorts the package only after null/bad elements have been removed.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki [mailto:rjw@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 2:50 PM
> To: Moore, Robert
> Cc: Len Brown; Zheng, Lv; Wysocki, Rafael J; Brown, Len; linux acpi
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/16] ACPICA: _CST repair: Handle null package
> entries
> 
> On Tuesday, June 18, 2013 06:52:12 PM Moore, Robert wrote:
> > This change fixes a bug in the original _CST repair code.
> 
> Well, in that case the changelog should explain what the bug is/was.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rafael
> 
> 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: lenb417@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:lenb417@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Len
> > > Brown
> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 11:00 AM
> > > To: Zheng, Lv
> > > Cc: Wysocki, Rafael J; Moore, Robert; Brown, Len; linux acpi
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/16] ACPICA: _CST repair: Handle null package
> > > entries
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Sort package only after null/bad elements have been removed.
> > > > Lv Zheng.
> > >
> > >
> > > again, please explain WHY.
> > >
> > > Every line of change to the kernel adds risk.
> > > I see no justification in this commit message why any risk should be
> > > added to the kernel.
> > >
> > > Nacked-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
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> I speak only for myself.
> Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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