Re: [PATCH 4/4] ACPICA: Utilities: Cleanup to remove useless ACPI_PRINTF/FORMAT_xxx helpers.

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On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 05:28:22PM -0400, George G. Davis wrote:
> From: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> commit 1d0a0b2f6df2bf2643fadc990eb143361eca6ada upstream.
> 
> ACPICA commit b60612373a4ef63b64a57c124576d7ddb6d8efb6
> 
> For physical addresses, since the address may exceed 32-bit address range
> after calculation, we should use 0x%8.8X%8.8X instead of ACPI_PRINTF_UINT
> and ACPI_FORMAT_UINT64() instead of
> ACPI_FORMAT_NATIVE_UINT()/ACPI_FORMAT_TO_UINT().
> 
> This patch also removes above replaced macros as there are no users.
> 
> This is a preparation to switch acpi_physical_address to 64-bit on 32-bit
> kernel builds.
> 
> Link: https://github.com/acpica/acpica/commit/b6061237
> Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: George G. Davis <george_davis@xxxxxxxxxx>

Can you also provide a backport for this for 3.10 as well?

thanks,

greg k-h
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