Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] ACPICA: ACPI 6.0: Add support for IORT table.

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> On 15.02.17 at 23:34, <sgoel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ACPICA commit 5de82757aef5d6163e37064033aacbce193abbca
> 
> This patch adds support for IORT (IO Remapping Table) in iasl.
> 
> Note that some field names are modified to shrink their length or the
> decompiled IORT ASL will contain fields with ugly ":" alignment.
> 
> The IORT contains field definitions around "Memory Access Properties". This
> patch also adds support to encode/decode it using inline table.
> 
> This patch doesn't add inline table support for the SMMU interrupt fields
> due to a limitation in current ACPICA data table support. Lv Zheng.
> 
> Link: https://github.com/acpica/acpica/commit/5de82757 
> Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> [Linux commit 874f6a723e56d0da9e481629b17482bcd3801ecf]
> [only port the IORT changes]
> Signed-off-by: Sameer Goel <sgoel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

While you've Cc-ed quite a few people, you didn't Cc the Xen
side maintainers of the code you change. Plus with this not
being part of a series, it would also help if you clarified what
the change is going to be needed for, as on its own it'll be an
addition of dead code.

Jan


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