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@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ upstream.
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Linux patches. The patches generated by this process are referred to as
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"linuxized ACPICA patches". The release process is carried out on a local
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copy the ACPICA git repository. Each commit in the monthly release is
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- converted into a linuxized ACPICA patch. Together, they form the montly
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+ converted into a linuxized ACPICA patch. Together, they form the monthly
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ACPICA release patchset for the Linux ACPI community. This process is
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illustrated in the following figure:
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@@ -195,12 +195,12 @@ upstream.
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release utilities (please refer to Section 4 below for the details).
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3. Linux specific features - Sometimes it's impossible to use the
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current ACPICA APIs to implement features required by the Linux kernel,
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- so Linux developers occasionaly have to change ACPICA code directly.
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+ so Linux developers occasionally have to change ACPICA code directly.
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Those changes may not be acceptable by ACPICA upstream and in such cases
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they are left as committed ACPICA divergences unless the ACPICA side can
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implement new mechanisms as replacements for them.
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4. ACPICA release fixups - ACPICA only tests commits using a set of the
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- user space simulation utilies, thus the linuxized ACPICA patches may
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+ user space simulation utilities, thus the linuxized ACPICA patches may
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break the Linux kernel, leaving us build/boot failures. In order to
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avoid breaking Linux bisection, fixes are applied directly to the
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linuxized ACPICA patches during the release process. When the release
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