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| Compute Express Link: Linux Conventions |
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| There exists shipping platforms that bend or break CXL specification |
| expectations. Record the details and the rationale for those deviations. |
| Borrow the ACPI Code First template format to capture the assumptions |
| and tradeoffs such that multiple platform implementations can follow the |
| same convention. |
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| <(template) Title> |
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| Document |
| -------- |
| CXL Revision <rev>, Version <ver> |
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| License |
| ------- |
| SPDX-License Identifier: CC-BY-4.0 |
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| Creator/Contributors |
| -------------------- |
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| Summary of the Change |
| --------------------- |
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| <Detail the conflict with the specification and where available the |
| assumptions and tradeoffs taken by the hardware platform.> |
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| Benefits of the Change |
| ---------------------- |
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| <Detail what happens if platforms and Linux do not adopt this |
| convention.> |
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| References |
| ---------- |
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| Detailed Description of the Change |
| ---------------------------------- |
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| <Propose spec language that corrects the conflict.> |