[Linaro-acpi] [PATCH v2 00/18] Introduce ACPI for ARM64 based on ACPI 5.1

[Graeme Gregory]

On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 07:08:59PM +0200, Alexander Spyridakis wrote:
> > Yes, I think so. If you meet any problem , please let us know, and we will
> > update the wiki.
> >
> >>
> >> Should I assume that UEFI is mandatory (alternative being the aarch64
> >> bootwrapper), as described in Documentation/arm64/arm-acpi.txt?
> >
> > Yes, UEFI is mandatory if you want to use ACPI.
> 
> Hello Hanjun,
> 
> What tables do you use for the foundation model (or AEMv8)?
> 
> The ones found in this repository:
> git://git.linaro.org/leg/acpi/acpi-asl.git are ACPIv5.0, and when the
> kernel gets pointed to them acpi is disabled because it expects an
> FADT v5.1 or later. Of course building these tables with latest ACPICA
> also fails.
> 
I updated that repository to ACPI 5.1 approximately 4 hours ago.

If you re-fetch you should see 5.1 tables for foundation model.

Graeme