Re: [PATCH v3] ARM64: ACPI: Update documentation for latest specification version

From: Hanjun Guo
Date: Sun Apr 10 2016 - 22:14:13 EST


On 2016/3/29 8:06, Al Stone wrote:
> The ACPI 6.1 specification was recently released at the end of January
> 2016, but the arm64 kernel documentation for the use of ACPI was written
> for the 5.1 version of the spec. There were significant additions to the
> spec that had not yet been mentioned -- for example, the 6.0 mechanisms
> added to make it easier to define processors and low power idle states,
> as well as the 6.1 addition allowing regular interrupts (not just from
> GPIO) be used to signal ACPI general purpose events.
>
> This patch reflects going back through and examining the specs in detail
> and updating content appropriately. Whilst there, a few odds and ends of
> typos were caught as well. This brings the documentation up to date with
> ACPI 6.1 for arm64.
>
> Changes for v3:
> -- Clarify use of _LPI/_RDI (Vikas Sajjan)
> -- Whitespace cleanup as pointed out by checkpatch
>
> Changes for v2:
> -- Clean up white space (Harb Abdulhahmid)
> -- Clarification on _CCA usage (Harb Abdulhamid)
> -- IORT moved to required from recommended (Hanjun Guo)
> -- Clarify IORT description (Hanjun Guo)
>
> Signed-off-by: Al Stone <al.stone@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the doc updating!
Hanjun