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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/acpica/acglobal.h | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c | 10 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acglobal.h b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acglobal.h index e9f1fc7f99c7..cffb45742aa5 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acglobal.h +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acglobal.h @@ -119,6 +119,14 @@ bool ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(acpi_gbl_enable_aml_debug_object, FALSE); u8 ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(acpi_gbl_copy_dsdt_locally, FALSE); /* + * Optionally ignore an XSDT if present and use the RSDT instead. + * Although the ACPI specification requires that an XSDT be used instead + * of the RSDT, the XSDT has been found to be corrupt or ill-formed on + * some machines. Default behavior is to use the XSDT if present. + */ +u8 ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(acpi_gbl_do_not_use_xsdt, FALSE); + +/* * Optionally truncate I/O addresses to 16 bits. Provides compatibility * with other ACPI implementations. NOTE: During ACPICA initialization, * this value is set to TRUE if any Windows OSI strings have been diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c index ee6067062cdc..6412d3c301cb 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c @@ -478,10 +478,10 @@ acpi_status __init acpi_tb_parse_root_table(acpi_physical_address rsdp_address) ACPI_CAST_PTR(struct acpi_table_header, rsdp)); - /* Differentiate between RSDT and XSDT root tables */ + /* Use XSDT if present and not overridden. Otherwise, use RSDT */ - if ((rsdp->revision > 1) && rsdp->xsdt_physical_address - && !acpi_rsdt_forced) { + if ((rsdp->revision > 1) && + rsdp->xsdt_physical_address && !acpi_gbl_do_not_use_xsdt) { /* * RSDP contains an XSDT (64-bit physical addresses). We must use * the XSDT if the revision is > 1 and the XSDT pointer is present, @@ -503,8 +503,8 @@ acpi_status __init acpi_tb_parse_root_table(acpi_physical_address rsdp_address) acpi_os_unmap_memory(rsdp, sizeof(struct acpi_table_rsdp)); /* - * If it is present, validate the XSDT for access/size and ensure - * that all table entries are at least non-NULL + * If it is present and used, validate the XSDT for access/size + * and ensure that all table entries are at least non-NULL */ if (table_entry_size == ACPI_XSDT_ENTRY_SIZE) { status = acpi_tb_validate_xsdt(address); |