[PATCH v9 21/21] ARM64 / ACPI: additions of ACPI documentation for arm64
Olof Johansson
olof at lixom.net
Thu Mar 5 10:54:18 PST 2015
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 04:40:01PM +0800, Hanjun Guo wrote:
> From: Al Stone <al.stone at linaro.org>
>
> Two more documentation files are also being added:
> (1) A verbatim copy of the "Why ACPI on ARM?" blog posting by Grant Likely,
> which is also summarized in arm-acpi.txt, and
This doesn't belong in the kernel tree.
> (2) A section by section review of the ACPI spec (acpi_object_usage.txt)
> to note recommendations and prohibitions on the use of the numerous
> ACPI tables and objects. This sets out the current expectations of
> the firmware by Linux very explicitly (or as explicitly as I can, for
> now).
I'll follow up with any comments on this separately (I.e. haven't read it yet).
-Olof
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