On 2013-11-19 21:10, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 03:32:57 PM Hanjun Guo wrote: >> +CC Robert Moore >> >> On 2013-11-18 21:37, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >>> On Monday, November 18, 2013 09:21:30 PM Hanjun Guo wrote: >> [...] >>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Al Stone <al.stone@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>> drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++ >>>>>>>> include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h | 4 ++++ >>>>>>>> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig >>>>>>>> index 589da05..7bbd3b0 100644 >>>>>>>> --- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig >>>>>>>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig >>>>>>>> @@ -354,6 +354,14 @@ config ACPI_BGRT >>>>>>>> data from the firmware boot splash. It will appear under >>>>>>>> /sys/firmware/acpi/bgrt/ . >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> +config ACPI_REDUCED_HARDWARE >>>>>>>> + bool "Hardware-reduced ACPI support" >>>>>>>> + depends on !(IA64 || X86) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Why don't you use >>>>>>> >>>>>>> depends on (ARM || ARM64) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> here instead? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> hardware-reduced is not restricted to ARM platforms, that's why >>>>>> >>>>>> I used depends on !(IA64 || X86) here. >>>>> >>>>> So what exactly are the other platforms using ACPI in the Linux kernel? >>>>> >>>> >>>> To telling the truth, I didn't see any other platform using ACPI except >>>> IA64, X86 and ARM/ARM64, I just used depends on !(IA64 || x86) for >>>> future purpose. >>> >>> However, if you used "depends on ARM || ARM64" (the parens are not needed BTW), >>> the subsequent patches wouldn't need to check CONFIG_ARM/CONFIG_ARM64 in >>> addition to CONFIG_ACPI_REDUCED_HARDWARE. That would simplify stuff somewhat. >> >> Yes, you are right :) >> It is ok for me to use "depends on ARM || ARM64", but Robert Moore also >> suggested that hardware-reduced is not restricted to ARM platforms. > > From the ACPICA's point of view, it isn't. > > In the kernel, however, x86 and ia64 are the only users of ACPI in addition to ARM. Ok, will update it in next version, thanks for the guidance. Hanjun -- 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