Re: [PATCH] Tables: Restore old behavor to favor 32-bit FADT addresses.

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Mon May 26 2014 - 08:49:17 EST


Hi Lv,

There was a merge conflict with the new ACPICA material queued up for 3.16
related to this.

Can you please have a look at the linux-next branch in my tree and see if
the ACPICA material in there is in a good shape?

Rafael


On Tuesday, May 13, 2014 04:50:30 PM Lv Zheng wrote:
> We need to find a smarter way to switch to 64-bit FADT addresses according
> to the bug report. This patch reverts Linux to the original behavior.
>
> Buglink: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74021
> Reported-by: Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.14.x: 0249ed24: ACPICA: Add option to favor 32-bit FADT addresses
> ---
> include/acpi/acpixf.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/acpi/acpixf.h b/include/acpi/acpixf.h
> index 4e3044c..b66b6a8 100644
> --- a/include/acpi/acpixf.h
> +++ b/include/acpi/acpixf.h
> @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(u8, acpi_gbl_do_not_use_xsdt, FALSE);
> * some machines have been found to have a corrupted non-zero 64-bit
> * address. Default is FALSE, do not favor the 32-bit addresses.
> */
> -ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(u8, acpi_gbl_use32_bit_fadt_addresses, FALSE);
> +ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(u8, acpi_gbl_use32_bit_fadt_addresses, TRUE);
>
> /*
> * Optionally truncate I/O addresses to 16 bits. Provides compatibility
>

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Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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