On Friday, May 26, 2017 10:31:14 PM Darren Hart wrote: > From: "Darren Hart (VMware)" <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > This series is based on the original work of > Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [1]. I have made minor edits, and in > one instance, squashed two patches in which the latter undid the former. > > This series converts WMI [2] into a proper bus, adds some useful information via > sysfs, and exposes the embedded MOF [3] binary. It converts dell-wmi to use the > new WMI bus architecture. > > This is the first part of an ongoing effort to enhance the WMI infrastructure > within the kernel, and eventually expose WMI to userspace for the consumption of > management utilities as it was intended. > > 1. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git/log/?h=platform/wmi > 2. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/dn614028(v=vs.85).aspx > 3. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa823192(v=vs.85).aspx > > Andy Lutomirski (15): > platform/x86: wmi: Drop "Mapper (un)loaded" messages > platform/x86: wmi: Pass the acpi_device through to parse_wdg > platform/x86: wmi: Clean up acpi_wmi_add > platform/x86: wmi: Track wmi devices per ACPI device > platform/x86: wmi: Turn WMI into a bus driver > platform/x86: wmi: Fix error handling when creating devices > platform/x86: wmi: Split devices into types and add basic sysfs attributes > platform/x86: wmi: Probe data objects for read and write capabilities > platform/x86: wmi: Instantiate all devices before adding them > platform/x86: wmi: Incorporate acpi_install_notify_handler > platform/x86: wmi: Add a new interface to read block data > platform/x86: wmi: Bind the platform device, not the ACPI node > platform/x86: wmi: Add an interface for subdrivers to access sibling devices > platform/x86: wmi-mof: New driver to expose embedded WMI MOF metadata > platform/x86: dell-wmi: Convert to the WMI bus infrastructure > > Darren Hart (VMware) (1): > platform/x86: wmi: Require query for data blocks, rename writable to setable > > drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig | 12 + > drivers/platform/x86/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c | 136 ++++---- > drivers/platform/x86/wmi-mof.c | 125 ++++++++ > drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c | 677 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- > include/linux/wmi.h | 59 ++++ > 6 files changed, 815 insertions(+), 195 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/wmi-mof.c > create mode 100644 include/linux/wmi.h All of this makes sense from the ACPI core perspective, so Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> for the series and I'm assuming that it will go in via the platform/x86 tree. Thanks, Rafael
