Re: [ACPI] Re: [PATCH] PNPACPI: fix types when decoding ACPI resources[resend]

[matthieu castet]

Hi,

Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 August 2005 3:16 pm, matthieu castet wrote:
>
> > Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > > 	drivers/char/hpet.c
> > > 		This probably should be converted to PNP.  I'll
> > > 		look into doing this.
> > IIRC, I am not sure that the pnp layer was able to pass the 64 bits 
> > memory adress for hpet correctly. But it would be nice if it works.
>
>
> You're right, this was broken.  But I've been pushing a PNPACPI
> patch to fix this.
Yes but is ACPI_RSTYPE_ADDRESS64 possible on 32 bit machine ?
In this case your patch won't work as res->mem_resource[i].start and 
res->mem_resource[i].end are unsigned long, and 64 bit value won't fit.

Matthieu
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/