Re: [PATCH] PNPACPI: proper handling ACPI IO/Memory resources

From: Paul Bolle
Date: Tue Mar 11 2014 - 15:16:12 EST


Rui,

Zhang, Rui schreef op di 11-03-2014 om 14:50 [+0000]:
> Can you please check if this patch fixes the problem for you or not?

Yes, the two messages (one error and one warning) about "_CRS" are gone
with this patch applied on top of v3.14-rc6.

> > Before commit b355cee88e3b1a193f0e9a81db810f6f83ad728b,
> > if acpi_dev_resource_memory()/acpi_dev_resource_io() returns false, it
> > means the the resource is not a memeory/IO resource.

memeory?

> > But after commit b355cee88e3b1a193f0e9a81db810f6f83ad728b,
> > if the memory/IO resource is invalid (the length of the resource is
> > zero),
> > acpi_dev_resource_memory()/acpi_dev_resource_io() returns false as well.
> >
> > This breaks pnpacpi_allocated_resource(), because the current code
> > would recognize the invalid memory/io resource as unknown resource type.
> > Thus users will get warning messages on machines with zero length ACPI
> > memeory/IO resources.

Ditto.

> > This patch fixes the problem by invoking acpi_dev_resource_memory()/
> > acpi_dev_resource_io() for ACPI memory/IO resources only.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,


Paul Bolle

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