Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] iommu/virtio: Add topology description to virtio-iommu config space

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On Wed, Mar 04, 2020 at 10:54:49PM +0100, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 04, 2020 at 01:37:44PM -0800, Jacob Pan (Jun) wrote:
> > + Mike and Erik who work closely on UEFI and ACPICA.
> > 
> > Copy paste Erik's initial response below on how to get a new table,
> > seems to confirm with the process you stated above.
> > 
> > "Fairly easy. You reserve a 4-letter symbol by sending a message
> > requesting to reserve the signature to Mike or the ASWG mailing list or
> > info@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> Great! I think this is going to be the path forward here.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Joerg

I don't, I don't see why we should bother with ACPI. This is a PV device
anyway, we can just make it self-describing. The need for extra firmware
on some platforms is a bug not a feature. No point in emulating that.

> > 
> > There is also another option. You can have ASWG own this new table so
> > that not one entity or company owns the new table."

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