RE: [PATCH] ACPICA: Restore error table definitions to reduce source code differences between Linux and ACPICA upstream.

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Hi, Boris

> From: linux-acpi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-acpi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Borislav Petkov
> Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2014 2:24 PM
> 
> On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 02:33:13AM +0000, Zheng, Lv wrote:
> > Hi, Ping Rafael and Boris
> >
> > Could this patch be accepted?
> > It's easier than asking all OSPMs to do changes in their drivers.
> >
> > Thanks and best regards
> > -Lv
> >
> > > From: linux-acpi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-acpi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rafael J. Wysocki
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2014 9:31 PM
> > >
> > > CC: Boris.
> > >
> > > On Tuesday, June 03, 2014 04:32:53 PM Lv Zheng wrote:
> > > > The following commit has changed ACPICA table header definitions:
> > > >  Commit: 88f074f4871a8c212b212b725e4dcdcdb09613c1
> > > >  Subject: ACPI, CPER: Update cper info
> > > > While such definitions are currently maintained in ACPICA. As the
> > > > modifications applying to the table definitions affect other OSPMs'
> > > > drivers, it is very difficult for ACPICA to initiate a process to complete
> > > > the merge. Thus this commit finally only leaves us divergences.
> > > >
> > > > This patch reverts such naming modifications to reduce the source code
> > > > differecnes between Linux and ACPICA upstream. No functional changes.
> 
> Well, it sounds to me like we don't have a choice, do we? In that case,
> I'm fine with it.

This kind of divergences just make me dizzy if they cannot be upstreamed to ACPICA repo.
Being too much dizzy causes some entropies to be escaped from my eyes. :-)
It would be great if such improvements can be done directly in the ACPICA upstream.
Thanks for understanding this.

Best regards
-Lv

> 
> Thanks.
> 
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>     Boris.
> 
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