Re: [PATCH 1/2] ACPI / table: Add new function to get table entries

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On Thursday, November 27, 2014 01:54:37 AM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Thursday, November 27, 2014 08:29:34 AM Hanjun Guo wrote:
> > On 2014-11-27 6:14, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 10:01:13 PM Hanjun Guo wrote:
> > >> From: Ashwin Chaugule <ashwin.chaugule@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>
> > >> The acpi_table_parse() function has a callback that
> > >> passes a pointer to a table_header. Add a new function
> > >> which takes this pointer and parses its entries. This
> > >> eliminates the need to re-traverse all the tables for
> > >> each call. e.g. as in acpi_table_parse_madt() which is
> > >> normally called after acpi_table_parse().
> > >>
> > >> Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Ashwin Chaugule <ashwin.chaugule@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Tomasz Nowicki <tomasz.nowicki@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> ---
> > >>  drivers/acpi/tables.c | 63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
> > >>  include/linux/acpi.h  |  4 ++++
> > >>  2 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> > >> index 6d5a6cd..f1debe9 100644
> > >> --- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> > >> +++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> > >> @@ -190,30 +190,24 @@ void acpi_table_print_madt_entry(struct acpi_subtable_header *header)
> > >>  	}
> > >>  }
> > >>  
> > >> -
> > >>  int __init
> > >> -acpi_table_parse_entries(char *id,
> > >> -			     unsigned long table_size,
> > >> -			     int entry_id,
> > >> -			     acpi_tbl_entry_handler handler,
> > >> -			     unsigned int max_entries)
> > >> +acpi_parse_entries(char *id, unsigned long table_size,
> > > 
> > > Why isn't this static?  Are you going to use it somewhere else?
> > 
> > Yes, we will use it in the following patches to parse
> > entries in static ACPI tables.
> 
> OK, thanks!

Both queued up for 3.19-rc1, thanks!

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Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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