[SeaBIOS] [PATCH 0/4] acpi: fix up EJ0 in DSDT

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at redhat.com
Tue Sep 27 15:04:45 CEST 2011


On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 08:04:24PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:04:13AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:40:18AM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 09:09:49AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 12:35:13AM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> > > > > The code to generate basic SSDT code isn't that difficult (see
> > > > > build_ssdt and src/ssdt-proc.dsl).  Is there a compelling reason to
> > > > > patch the DSDT versus just generating the necessary blocks in an SSDT?
> > > > 
> > > > I don't really care whether the code is in DSDT or SSDT,
> > > > IMO there isn't much difference between build_ssdt and patching:
> > > > main reason is build_ssdt uses offsets hardcoded to a specific binary
> > > > (ssdt_proc and SD_OFFSET_* ) while I used
> > > > a script to extract offsets.
> > > 
> > > Yes - your script to extract the offsets is nice.
> > 
> > If you still have doubts,
> > it might make sense to merge just patch 1 -
> > acpi: generate and parse mixed asl/aml listing
> > - as the first step.
> > With the infrastructure in place it will be
> > easier to discuss the best way to use it.
> 
> I'm okay with your first patch.

BTW, any more comments with the rest of the patchset?
If you just need to think about it, I understand.

> However, I wish to tag a release
> before committing ACPI changes.

Sure. So you'll take this patchset from here or want me to
ping you later?

>  There was a concern raised with
> two-pass PCI initialization that I need to follow up on before
> tagging.

The isa bridge? I thought that got fixed ...

> 
> -Kevin

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MST



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