On Thursday, November 21, 2013 11:20:27 AM Jeremy Compostella wrote: > Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:20:23 +0100 > Message-ID: <87d2lu83a0.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain > --text follows this line-- > Hi, > > When executing on a ACPI Hardware reduced hardware, all the ACPI tables are not > exposed in sysfs due to the fact that FACS is silently ignored by the kernel in > ACPI hardware reduced and, moreover, the acpi_tables_sysfs_init ACPI table walk > is buggy and stop too soon. > > The acpi_tables_sysfs_init function should to rely on the appropriate > acpi_status return values to decide or not to stop the iteration. This way, > when running on a ACPI Reduced Harware environment where the FACS table is > silently ignored by the kernel or some ACPI table are not correctly memory > mapped or have a bad checksum it would not stop the iteration. > > Signed-off-by: Jeremy Compostella <jeremy.compostella@xxxxxxxxx> Since this is a fix, I've modified the subject and changelog slightly and queued up the patch for the next ACPI pull request (next week). Thanks! -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- 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
