Re: [PATCH v4 18/18] Documentation: ACPI for ARM64

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Mon Sep 22 2014 - 18:28:27 EST


On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:46:24AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Monday, September 22, 2014 09:31:36 PM Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > Explicit Change Request. These can only be filed by paid-up members of
> > the UEFI Forum, so I suspect this requirement is going to be unworkable
> > (there's plenty of ACPI support code for large x86 vendors which isn't
> > part of any ACPI spec).
>
> Why do you think so?

The IP rules in the membership agreements.

> Linux Foundation can do that on behalf of the community if no one else.

Unfortunately not - any work contributed must be the work of the
contributing member. There can't be any public discussion.

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