-----Original Message----- From: Nikolaus Voss [mailto:nv@xxxxxxx] Sent: Friday, June 14, 2019 2:26 AM To: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx>; Moore, Robert <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx>; Schmauss, Erik <erik.schmauss@xxxxxxxxx>; Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@xxxxxxxxx>; Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>; Dan Murphy <dmurphy@xxxxxx>; Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxx>; ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; open list:ACPI COMPONENT ARCHITECTURE (ACPICA) <devel@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-leds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Linux PWM List <linux-pwm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] ACPI: Resolve objects on host-directed table loads Hi Rafael, On Fri, 14 Jun 2019, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 10:36 AM Nikolaus Voss > <nikolaus.voss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> If an ACPI SSDT overlay is loaded after built-in tables have been >> loaded e.g. via configfs or efivar_ssdt_load() it is necessary to >> rewalk the namespace to resolve references. Without this, relative >> and absolute paths like ^PCI0.SBUS or \_SB.PCI0.SBUS are not resolved >> correctly. >> >> Make configfs load use the same method as efivar_ssdt_load(). >> >> Signed-off-by: Nikolaus Voss <nikolaus.voss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > This is fine by me, so > > Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> > > Or if you want me to take this patch (without the other two in the > series), please let me know. thanks. I think it would be the best if you take up this patch as it is an independent topic. In retrospect it wasn't a good idea to put it into this series. Kind regards, Niko I would have to ask, why is additional code needed for package initialization/resolution? It already happens elsewhere in acpica. Bob [...]
