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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The existing references to DSD are stale and outdated.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: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
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Sudeep Holla 2022-06-21 16:04:36 +01:00 committed by Rafael J. Wysocki
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Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/DSD-properties-rules.rst
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@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ specific type) associated with it.
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
@ -96,5 +100,4 @@ contents.
References
==========
.. [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