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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 1/5] ACPI / processor : add support for ACPI0010 processor container
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On 16/02/16 20:10, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Wednesday, December 02, 2015 02:10:42 PM Sudeep Holla wrote:
>> ACPI 6.0 adds support for optional processor container device which may
>> contain child objects that are either processor devices or other processor
>> containers. This allows representing hierarchical processor topologies.
>>
>> It is declared using the _HID of ACPI0010. It is an abstract container
>> used to represent CPU topology and should not be used to hotplug
>> purposes.
>>
>> This patch enables the support for these ACPI processor containers and
>> ensures the generic container/module devices are not created for them.
>
> I wouldn't say that it "enables the support". What it actually does is
> to prevent platform devices from being created for processor container
> objects.
>
> I can apply it right away with this changelog modification, though.
>

Ah my mistake, didn't change the log message from first version.
Will post the patch with update log, you can change it further if required.

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Regards,
Sudeep

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