On Saturday, May 31, 2014 08:14:26 AM Lv Zheng wrote: > From: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> > > There is a warning message triggered by the early table chekcusm > verification during boot. Large tables cannot be installed on x86 platforms > due to this failure. The root cause is the size limitation of the current > x86 early mapping implementation, it's thus not suitable to be used to map > ACPI tables. > > This patchset fixes this regression by stopping verifying table checksums > during the early boot stage. Both queued up for 3.16. If they are needed in -stable, please take care of sending an appropriate inclusion request to stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx after they have been merged into the Linus' tree. Thanks! > Lv Zheng (2): > ACPICA: Tables: Add mechanism to control early table checksum > verification. > ACPI: Fix regressions that x86 Linux kernel suffers from early > mapping size limitation. > > Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 +++ > drivers/acpi/acpica/actables.h | 8 +++-- > drivers/acpi/acpica/tbdata.c | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- > drivers/acpi/acpica/tbinstal.c | 8 ++--- > drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c | 4 --- > drivers/acpi/bus.c | 3 ++ > drivers/acpi/tables.c | 23 ++++++++++++ > include/acpi/acpixf.h | 9 +++++ > 8 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) > > -- 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
