From: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx> To prevent accidental deep sleeps, limit the maximum time that Sleep() will sleep. Configurable, default maximum is two seconds. ACPICA bugzilla 854. http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=854 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/acpica/acconfig.h | 4 ++++ drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acconfig.h b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acconfig.h index 33181ad..b17d8de 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acconfig.h +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acconfig.h @@ -119,6 +119,10 @@ #define ACPI_MAX_LOOP_ITERATIONS 0xFFFF +/* Maximum sleep allowed via Sleep() operator */ + +#define ACPI_MAX_SLEEP 20000 /* Two seconds */ + /****************************************************************************** * * ACPI Specification constants (Do not change unless the specification changes) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c index 6d32e09..675aaa9 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c @@ -201,6 +201,14 @@ acpi_status acpi_ex_system_do_sleep(u64 how_long) acpi_ex_relinquish_interpreter(); + /* + * For compatibility with other ACPI implementations and to prevent + * accidental deep sleeps, limit the sleep time to something reasonable. + */ + if (how_long > ACPI_MAX_SLEEP) { + how_long = ACPI_MAX_SLEEP; + } + acpi_os_sleep(how_long); /* And now we must get the interpreter again */ -- 1.6.0.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html