Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-07 Thread Kani, Toshimitsu
On Sat, 2017-08-05 at 07:12 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 08:39:35PM +, Kani, Toshimitsu wrote: > > Well, we did talk a lot about your suggested name, > > "acpi_blacklist", and I explained that it did not work since it'd > > be used for both black and white-list.  

Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-07 Thread Kani, Toshimitsu
On Sat, 2017-08-05 at 07:12 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 08:39:35PM +, Kani, Toshimitsu wrote: > > Well, we did talk a lot about your suggested name, > > "acpi_blacklist", and I explained that it did not work since it'd > > be used for both black and white-list.  

Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-04 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 08:39:35PM +, Kani, Toshimitsu wrote: > Well, we did talk a lot about your suggested name, "acpi_blacklist", > and I explained that it did not work since it'd be used for both black > and white-list. We've agreed on that. > > You then suggested it's "platform", not

Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-04 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 08:39:35PM +, Kani, Toshimitsu wrote: > Well, we did talk a lot about your suggested name, "acpi_blacklist", > and I explained that it did not work since it'd be used for both black > and white-list. We've agreed on that. > > You then suggested it's "platform", not

Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-04 Thread Kani, Toshimitsu
On Fri, 2017-08-04 at 05:42 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 03:57:47PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote: > > ACPI OEM ID / OEM Table ID / Revision can be used to identify > > a platform based on ACPI firmware info.  acpi_blacklisted(), > > intel_pstate_platform_pwr_mgmt_exists(),

Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-04 Thread Kani, Toshimitsu
On Fri, 2017-08-04 at 05:42 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 03:57:47PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote: > > ACPI OEM ID / OEM Table ID / Revision can be used to identify > > a platform based on ACPI firmware info.  acpi_blacklisted(), > > intel_pstate_platform_pwr_mgmt_exists(),

Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-03 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 03:57:47PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote: > ACPI OEM ID / OEM Table ID / Revision can be used to identify > a platform based on ACPI firmware info. acpi_blacklisted(), > intel_pstate_platform_pwr_mgmt_exists(), and some other funcs, > have been using similar check to detect a

Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-03 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 03:57:47PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote: > ACPI OEM ID / OEM Table ID / Revision can be used to identify > a platform based on ACPI firmware info. acpi_blacklisted(), > intel_pstate_platform_pwr_mgmt_exists(), and some other funcs, > have been using similar check to detect a

[PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-03 Thread Toshi Kani
ACPI OEM ID / OEM Table ID / Revision can be used to identify a platform based on ACPI firmware info. acpi_blacklisted(), intel_pstate_platform_pwr_mgmt_exists(), and some other funcs, have been using similar check to detect a list of platforms that require special handlings. Move the platform

[PATCH v2 1/7] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

2017-08-03 Thread Toshi Kani
ACPI OEM ID / OEM Table ID / Revision can be used to identify a platform based on ACPI firmware info. acpi_blacklisted(), intel_pstate_platform_pwr_mgmt_exists(), and some other funcs, have been using similar check to detect a list of platforms that require special handlings. Move the platform