On Thursday, October 31, 2013 09:29:23 AM Lv Zheng wrote: > This series is based on ACPICA 20130927 release. > > This series is to reduce the source code differences between Linux and > ACPICA so that the release process can be easier with less human > intervention and the known bugs can also be prevented. > > This series includes only Linux part patches. > Please also find another companion ACPICA patchset for references. > > The source code differences between Linux and ACPICA can be summarized as > follows: > 1. 1516 Lines (53.2 Kbytes) before applying the patch set; > 2. 1001 Lines (35.3 Kbytes) after applying the patch set. > > The rest of the divergences are now accountable: > 1. (Internal) ACPI_FUTURE_USAGE > 2. (Internal) Linux compiler.h related > 3. (Internal) Bug report message > 4. AcpiSrc bug > 5. Some events related divergences > 6. FADT 64bit/32bit favor > 7. Boolean -> bool conversion > 8. GPE masking mechanism > 9. D3_cold implicity > 10. XSDT - introduced by table override and sgi-hotplug > 11. Xen sleep register hook > 12. Slow hardware support > Where: > Internal: divergences are committed and would not be fixed. > > A QA process is executed to compare resulting binary files. Those patches > which were not expected to change any text section indeed, changed no text. > Sometimes line numbers changed due to line deletions and insertions, but > that is expected. > > The patch set has passed a build/boot test on the following machines: > Dell Inspiron Mini 1010 (i386) > HP Compaq 8200 Elite SFF PC (x86-64) > With the following kernel configuration items enabled: > CONFIG_ACPI_AC > CONFIG_ACPI_BATTERY > CONFIG_ACPI_NUMA > CONFIG_ACPI_PROCESSOR > CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL > CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO > CONFIG_CPU_FREQ > CONFIG_I2C_SCMI > CONFIG_SENSORS_ACPI_POWER > CONFIG_PANASONIC_LAPTOP > CONFIG_XO15_EBOOK > CONFIG_DMAR_TABLE > CONFIG_INTEL_IOMMU > CONFIG_IRQ_REMAP > > Please review. > > Lv Zheng (15): > ACPICA: Update default space handlers. > ACPICA: Update ANOBJ_IS_EXTERNAL flag. > ACPICA: Update namespace dump code. > ACPICA: Update RSDP table definitions. > ACPICA: Update DMAR table definitions. > ACPICA: Add new statistics interface. > ACPICA: Fix wrong object length returned by > acpi_ut_get_simple_object_size(). > ACPICA: Fix an ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED() reversal. > ACPICA: Cleanup useless memset invocations. > ACPICA: Remove dead AOPOBJ_INVALID check. > ACPICA: Fix cached object deletion code. > ACPICA: Update compilation environment settings. > ACPICA: Update acpidump related header file changes. > ACPICA: Cleanup asmlinkage for ACPICA APIs. > ACPICA: Add __init for ACPICA initializers/finalizers. Queued up for 3.13 (with some changelog/subject modifications), thanks Lv! -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
