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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2014-08-05 03:04:59 +0400
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2014-08-05 03:04:59 +0400
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Merge tag 'v3.16' into drm-next
Linux 3.16 backmerge requested by i915, nouveau and radeon authors Conflicts: drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_render_state.c drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
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@@ -60,12 +60,6 @@ If the driver needs to perform more complex initialization like getting and
configuring GPIOs it can get its ACPI handle and extract this information
from ACPI tables.
-Currently the kernel is not able to automatically determine from which ACPI
-device it should make the corresponding platform device so we need to add
-the ACPI device explicitly to acpi_platform_device_ids list defined in
-drivers/acpi/acpi_platform.c. This limitation is only for the platform
-devices, SPI and I2C devices are created automatically as described below.
-
DMA support
~~~~~~~~~~~
DMA controllers enumerated via ACPI should be registered in the system to