On 2015/4/14 17:59, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 05:55:39PM +0800, Shannon Zhao wrote:
>> On 2015/4/14 17:30, Peter Maydell wrote:
>>> On 14 April 2015 at 02:10, Shannon Zhao <zhaoshengl...@huawei.com> wrote:
>>>> On 2015/4/13 23:58, Alex Bennée wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Shannon Zhao <zhaoshengl...@huawei.com> writes:
>>>>>> + UUID = aml_touuid(0x33DB4D5B, 0x1FF7, 0x401C, 0x9657,
>>>>>> 0x7441C03DD766);
>>>>>
>>>>> This looks like a fairly unreadable uuid already. What are these magic
>>>>> numbers?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, this will be modified to use string according to the spec. Like below
>>>> way:
>>>>
>>>> UUID = aml_touuid("33DB4D5B-1FF7-401C-9657-7441C03DD766");
>>>
>>> Those are still magic numbers, you've just put them into
>>> a different format. Where do they come from? What do they mean?
>>>
>>
>> This is from the PCI Firmware Spec.
>>
>> "The _OSC interface for a PCI/PCI-X/PCI Express hierarchy is identified by
>> the Universal Unique
>> IDentifier (UUID) 33db4d5b-1ff7-401c-9657-7441c03dd766."
>>
>> "The UUID in _DSM in this context is {E5C937D0-3553-4d7a-9117-EA4D19C3434D}"
>>
>> Maybe I should use a macro definition for them.
>
> If there's a single instance of use, a comment would
> do as well.
>
Ok, will add.
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Thanks,
Shannon
