On Tue, 29 Dec 2015 19:17:46 +0300 Roman Kagan <rka...@virtuozzo.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 03:09:36PM +0100, Igor Mammedov wrote: > > On Fri, 25 Dec 2015 18:04:08 +0300 > > Roman Kagan <rka...@virtuozzo.com> wrote: > > > > > Windows on UEFI systems is only capable of detecting the presence and > > > the type of floppy drives via corresponding ACPI objects. > > > > > > Those objects are added in the last patch of the series; the three > > > preceding ones pave the way to it, by making the necessary data > > > public and by moving the whole floppy drive controller description into > > > runtime-generated SSDT. > > > > > > Note that the series conflicts with Igor's patchset for dynamic DSDT, in > > > particular, with "[PATCH 50/74] pc: acpi: move FDC0 device from DSDT > > > to SSDT"; I haven't managed to avoid that while trying to meet > > > maintainer's comments. > > To remove conflicts and to make it more suitable for stable, I'd drop > > "2/4 i386/acpi: make floppy controller object dynamic" > > Erm... I thought I did what Michael requested: > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 08:17:45AM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Or rather, start series with a patch making FDC conditional, > > So what do I need to do to get this thing merged? > > > > and split test blob out of > > "4/4 i386: populate floppy drive information in SSDT" > > into a separate patch so one can see effects of applying 4/4 > > and then update blobs if resulting ASL diff is as expected. > > This will break bisectability, won't it? not really, it's only a warning when AML differs from the expected one. > > Roman. >