Re: [PATCH 1/2] acer-wmi - Fail gracefully if ACPI is disabled

[Ingo Molnar]

* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> @@ -673,11 +673,11 @@ static int __init acpi_wmi_init(void)
>  {
>  	acpi_status result;
>  
> +	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wmi_blocks.list);
> +
>  	if (acpi_disabled)
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  
> -	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wmi_blocks.list);
> -

test results: i've turned the WMI options back on earlier today on 
latest -git which has your patch above, and those crashes i reported 
disappeared. So the problem is fixed.

	Ingo
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