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Power management and ACPI material for v4.3-rc1

 - ACPICA update to upstream revision 20150818 including method
   tracing extensions to allow more in-depth AML debugging in the
   kernel and a number of assorted fixes and cleanups (Bob Moore,
   Lv Zheng, Markus Elfring).

 - ACPI sysfs code updates and a documentation update related to
   AML method tracing (Lv Zheng).

 - ACPI EC driver fix related to serialized evaluations of _Qxx
   methods and ACPI tools updates allowing the EC userspace tool
   to be built from the kernel source (Lv Zheng).

 - ACPI processor driver updates preparing it for future
   introduction of CPPC support and ACPI PCC mailbox driver
   updates (Ashwin Chaugule).

 - ACPI interrupts enumeration fix for a regression related
   to the handling of IRQ attribute conflicts between MADT
   and the ACPI namespace (Jiang Liu).

 - Fixes related to ACPI device PM (Mika Westerberg, Srinidhi Kasagar).

 - ACPI device registration code reorganization to separate the
   sysfs-related code and bus type operations from the rest (Rafael
   J Wysocki).

 - Assorted cleanups in the ACPI core (Jarkko Nikula, Mathias Krause,
   Andy Shevchenko, Rafael J Wysocki, Nicolas Iooss).

 - ACPI cpufreq driver and ia64 cpufreq driver fixes and cleanups
   (Pan Xinhui, Rafael J Wysocki).

 - cpufreq core cleanups on top of the previous changes allowing it
   to preseve its sysfs directories over system suspend/resume (Viresh
   Kumar, Rafael J Wysocki, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior).

 - cpufreq fixes and cleanups related to governors (Viresh Kumar).

 - cpufreq updates (core and the cpufreq-dt driver) related to the
   turbo/boost mode support (Viresh Kumar, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz).

 - New DT bindings for Operating Performance Points (OPP), support
   for them in the OPP framework and in the cpufreq-dt driver plus
   related OPP framework fixes and cleanups (Viresh Kumar).

 - cpufreq powernv driver updates (Shilpasri G Bhat).

 - New cpufreq driver for Mediatek MT8173 (Pi-Cheng Chen).

 - Assorted cpufreq driver (speedstep-lib, sfi, integrator) cleanups
   and fixes (Abhilash Jindal, Andrzej Hajda, Cristian Ardelean).

 - intel_pstate driver updates including Skylake-S support, support
   for enabling HW P-states per CPU and an additional vendor bypass
   list entry (Kristen Carlson Accardi, Chen Yu, Ethan Zhao).

 - cpuidle core fixes related to the handling of coupled idle states
   (Xunlei Pang).

 - intel_idle driver updates including Skylake Client support and
   support for freeze-mode-specific idle states (Len Brown).

 - Driver core updates related to power management (Andy Shevchenko,
   Rafael J Wysocki).

 - Generic power domains framework fixes and cleanups (Jon Hunter,
   Geert Uytterhoeven, Rajendra Nayak, Ulf Hansson).

 - Device PM QoS framework update to allow the latency tolerance
   setting to be exposed to user space via sysfs (Mika Westerberg).

 - devfreq support for PPMUv2 in Exynos5433 and a fix for an incorrect
   exynos-ppmu DT binding (Chanwoo Choi, Javier Martinez Canillas).

 - System sleep support updates (Alan Stern, Len Brown, SungEun Kim).

 - rockchip-io AVS support updates (Heiko Stuebner).

 - PM core clocks support fixup (Colin Ian King).

 - Power capping RAPL driver update including support for Skylake H/S
   and Broadwell-H (Radivoje Jovanovic, Seiichi Ikarashi).

 - Generic device properties framework fixes related to the handling
   of static (driver-provided) property sets (Andy Shevchenko).

 - turbostat and cpupower updates (Len Brown, Shilpasri G Bhat,
   Shreyas B Prabhu).

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