[PATCH 1/2] acpi:apd: Add APM X-Gene ACPI I2C device support

Ken Xue ken.xue at amd.com
Wed Dec 9 23:19:10 PST 2015


On Wed, 2015-12-09 at 22:57 -0800, Loc Ho wrote:
> >> Sure you want this?
> > Yes. Even though it may look like too much macros for just several
> > devices now. But I think AMD and other ARM socs may also try to leverage
> > APD for more and more ACPI devices.
> > It is a good direction that 1)improve efficiency of matching ACPI
> > handler 2) split devices and potential hook routines into different
> > classes clearly
> >
> > It also will be more convenient to move ARM devices out of APD if there
> > is a new design for ARM ACPI device.
> >
> 
> Okay... I will generate v2 when ready. One more question, does AMD
> ARM64 SoC need it later?
> 

Thanks. I am not sure about driver design for AMD ARM64 SoC.





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