ACPI updates for 4.21-rc1
- Update the ACPICA code in the kernel to the 20181213 upstream
revision including:
* New Windows _OSI strings (Bob Moore, Jung-uk Kim).
* Buffers-to-string conversions update (Bob Moore).
* Removal of support for expressions in package elements (Bob
Moore).
* New option to display method/object evaluation in debug output
(Bob Moore).
* Compiler improvements (Bob Moore, Erik Schmauss).
* Minor debugger fix (Erik Schmauss).
* Disassembler improvement (Erik Schmauss).
* Assorted cleanups (Bob Moore, Colin Ian King, Erik Schmauss).
- Add support for a new OEM _OSI string to indicate special handling
of secondary graphics adapters on some systems (Alex Hung).
- Make it possible to build the ACPI subystem without PCI support
(Sinan Kaya).
- Make the SPCR table handling regard baud rate 0 in accordance with
the specification of it and make the DSDT override code support
DSDT code names generated by recent ACPICA (Andy Shevchenko, Wang
Dongsheng, Nathan Chancellor).
- Add clock frequency for Hisilicon Hip08 SPI controller to the ACPI
driver for AMD SoCs (APD) (Jay Fang).
- Fix the PM handling during device init in the ACPI driver for
Intel SoCs (LPSS) (Hans de Goede).
- Avoid double panic()s by clearing the APEI GHES block_status
before panic() (Lenny Szubowicz).
- Clean up a function invocation in the ACPI core and get rid of
some code duplication by using the DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE macro
in the APEI support code (Alexey Dobriyan, Yangtao Li).