[PATCH 3/3 v4] cpufreq: governor: Replace timers with utilization update...
From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> Instead of using a per-CPU deferrable timer for queuing up governor work items, register a utili
View Article[PATCH 00/14] ACPI 2.0: Enable TermList interpretion and early opeartion...
The following AML code is assembled into a static loading SSDT, and used as an instrumentation to pry into the de-facto standard AML interpreter behav
View Article[PATCH 01/14] ACPI / OSL: Cleanup initrd table override code
This patch cleans up initrd table override code, merging redundant logics and re-ordering code blocks. No functional changes. Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng
View Article[PATCH 02/14] ACPI / OSL: Add support to install tables via initrd
This patch adds support to install tables from initrd. If a table in the initrd wasn't used by the override mechanism, the table would be installed a
View Article[PATCH 03/14] ACPI 2.0 / AML: Make default region accessible during the table...
ACPICA commit 016b2a0917cca9cf0d40c38a1541017d9cf569dd It is proven that the default regions should be accessible during the table loading in order t
View Article[PATCH 04/14] ACPI 2.0 / AML: Tune _REG evaluations order in the...
ACPICA commit 77e0c7a482ac30ef857cf3c33d075e5fe5b5e449 This patch tunes _REG evaluations to be later than all table loading facilities: 1. acpi_load_
View Article[PATCH 05/14] ACPI 2.0 / AML: Ensure \_SB._INI executed before any _REG
ACPICA commit 8ae25b8d128b6b8509010be321ff6bf2760f3807 ACPICA commit 19f84c249267fab0bfb138bd14d12510fb4faf24 There is BIOS code relying on the fact
View Article[PATCH 06/14] ACPI 2.0 / AML: Rename acpi_gbl_reg_methods_enabled to...
ACPICA commit 4be3b82cf45d324366ea8567102d5108c5ef47cb The global variable actually means the availability of the namespace, and control methods eval
View Article[PATCH 07/14] ACPICA: Events: Fix an issue that _REG association can happen...
Current code flow cannot ensure _REG association can happen after the namespace is initialized, so we move _REG association to where _REG was about to
View Article[PATCH 08/14] ACPI 2.0 / ECDT: Split EC_FLAGS_HANDLERS_INSTALLED
This patch splits EC_FLAGS_HANDLERS_INSTALLED so that address space handler can be installed when it is not possible to install GPE handler during ear
View Article[PATCH 09/14] ACPI 2.0 / ECDT: Remove early namespace reference from EC
All operation region accesses are allowed by AML interpreter when AML is executed, so actually BIOSen are responsible to avoid the operation region ac
View Article[PATCH 10/14] ACPI 2.0 / ECDT: Enable correct ECDT initialization order
With wrong ECDT fixes reversed, it is able to put ECDT probing before acpi_enable_subsystem(). But the ultimate purpose of ECDT re-enabling is to put
View Article[PATCH 11/14] ACPI 2.0 / AML: Improve module level execution by moving the...
This experiment moves module level If/Else/While executions to per-table basis. If regressions are found against the enabling of this improvement, th
View Article[PATCH 12/14] ACPI 2.0 / AML: Add TermList parsing support for table loading
It is proven that not only If/Else/While opcodes, all opcodes can be executed at the module level, including operation region accesses. BIOSen develo
View Article[PATCH 13/14] ACPI 2.0 / AML: Enable correct ACPI subsystem initialization...
This patch enables the following initialization order for the new table loading mode (which is enabled by setting acpi_gbl_parse_table_as_term_list to
View Article[PATCH 14/14] ACPI 2.0 / AML: Fix module level execution by correctly parsing...
This experiment follows de-facto standard behavior, parsing entire table as a single TermList, so that all module level executions are possible during
View Article[PATCH v2 0/3] paravirt: rebrand paravirt_enabled as paravirt_legacy
There's been confusion both in code and by developers as to what the paravirt_enabled thing means. This sets to clarify this to help build stronger se
View Article[PATCH v2 1/3] paravirt: use bool for paravirt_enabled() and...
This avoids any possible misuse. Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org> --- arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h | 6 +++--- arch/x86
View Article[PATCH v2 2/3] paravirt: replace direct access to pv_info.paravirt_enabled
Use helper, its why its there. Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org> --- arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 in
View Article[PATCH v2 3/3] paravirt: rename paravirt_enabled to paravirt_legacy
paravirt_enabled conveys the idea that if this is set or if paravirt_enabled() returns true you are in a paravirtualized environment. This is not true
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