Re: [PATCH] ACPI: make some IO ports off-limits to AML

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Wed Feb 04 2009 - 01:15:34 EST


On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 10:59:43PM -0500, Len Brown wrote:

> Start using this interface to prevent AML from accessing
> some well known IO addresses that the OS "owns".

It might be nice to extend this to cover the other ports listed at
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/archive/BIOSAML.mspx if (and only if) the
firmware requested _OSI("Windows 2001") or later.

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