From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH for-next 0/2] {IB,net}/hns: Add support of ACPI to the Hisilicon RoCE Driver Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:53:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20160824.215341.1803699371957253329.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1471985090-202472-1-git-send-email-salil.mehta@huawei.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1471985090-202472-1-git-send-email-salil.mehta@huawei.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: salil.mehta@huawei.com Cc: dledford@redhat.com, xavier.huwei@huawei.com, oulijun@huawei.com, yisen.zhuang@huawei.com, mehta.salil.lnk@gmail.com, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxarm@huawei.com List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org From: Salil Mehta Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:44:48 +0800 > This patch is meant to add support of ACPI to the Hisilicon RoCE driver. > Following changes have been made in the driver(s): > > Patch 1/2: HNS Ethernet Driver: changes to support ACPI have been done in > the RoCE reset function part of the HNS ethernet driver. Earlier it only > supported DT/syscon. > > Patch 2/2. HNS RoCE driver: changes done in RoCE driver are meant to detect > the type and then either use DT specific or ACPI spcific functions. Where > ever possible, this patch tries to make use of "Unified Device Property > Interface" APIs to support both DT and ACPI through single interface. > > NOTE 1: ACPI changes done in both of the drivers depend upon the ACPI Table > (DSDT and IORT tables) changes part of UEFI/BIOS. These changes are NOT > part of this patch-set. > NOTE 2: Reset function in Patch 1/2 depends upon the reset function added in > ACPI tables(basically DSDT table) part of the UEFI/BIOS. Again, this > change is NOT reflected in this patch-set. I can't apply this series to my tree because the hns infiniband driver doesn't exist in it.