Commit dd5e5554 authored by Sudeep Holla's avatar Sudeep Holla Committed by Rafael J. Wysocki
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Documentation: ACPI: Update links and references to DSD related docs 

The existing references to DSD are stale and outdated. The new process
and guidance is maintained @https://github.com/UEFI/DSD-Guide



Update the existing documents to reflect the same.

Signed-off-by: default avatarSudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarAndy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
parent 03c765b0

Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/DSD-properties-rules.rst

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In the ACPI _DSD context it is an element of the sub-package following the

generic Device Properties UUID in the _DSD return package as specified in the

Device Properties UUID definition document [1]_.

section titled "Well-Known _DSD UUIDs and Data Structure Formats" sub-section

"Device Properties UUID" in _DSD (Device Specific Data) Implementation Guide

document [1]_.



It also may be regarded as the definition of a key and the associated data type

that can be returned by _DSD in the Device Properties UUID sub-package for a
@@ -36,7 +38,9 @@ Property subsets are nested collections of properties. Each of them is 
associated with an additional key (name) allowing the subset to be referred

to as a whole (and to be treated as a separate entity).  The canonical

representation of property subsets is via the mechanism specified in the

Hierarchical Properties Extension UUID definition document [2]_.

section titled "Well-Known _DSD UUIDs and Data Structure Formats" sub-section

"Hierarchical Data Extension UUID" in _DSD (Device Specific Data)

Implementation Guide document [1]_.



Property sets may be hierarchical.  That is, a property set may contain

multiple property subsets that each may contain property subsets of its
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References

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.. [1] https://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/_DSD-device-properties-UUID.pdf

.. [2] https://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/_DSD-hierarchical-data-extension-UUID-v1.1.pdf
 
.. [1] https://github.com/UEFI/DSD-Guide