ACPI Vendor ID Request

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Sun Jan 21 16:17:22 CET 2024


On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 03:42:16PM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> Hello Tom,
> 
> as we have started to generate ACPI tables in U-Boot we should request an
> ACPI vendor ID for the U-Boot project.
> 
> As described in https://uefi.org/PNP_ACPI_Registry this is done by sending a
> mail to vid-request at uefi.org.
> 
> As the ID is meant to have 4 letters I suggest to use 'UBOO'.
> 
> https://uefi.org/ACPI_ID_List shows existing IDs. I don't know if the owner
> must be a legal company (which probably needs to be member of the UEFI
> forum) or we simply can have "Das U-Boot project" as owner.

I see from the list that Coreboot has "BOOT" so presumably we can
request UBOO for the project, and I've done so now.

-- 
Tom
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