- paravirtualization-allow-disabling-legacy-power.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     paravirtualization: Allow disabling legacy power management modes with paravirt kernels
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     paravirtualization-allow-disabling-legacy-power.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

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Subject: paravirtualization: Allow disabling legacy power management modes with paravirt kernels
From: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Two legacy power management modes are much easier to just explicitly disable
when running in paravirtualized mode - neither APM nor PnP is still relevant. 
The status of ACPI is still debatable, and noacpi is still a common enough
boot parameter that it is not necessary to explicitly disable ACPI.

Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <zach@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/i386/kernel/apm.c     |    3 ++-
 drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c |    3 ++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/apm.c~paravirtualization-allow-disabling-legacy-power arch/i386/kernel/apm.c
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/apm.c~paravirtualization-allow-disabling-legacy-power
+++ a/arch/i386/kernel/apm.c
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
 #include <asm/i8253.h>
+#include <asm/paravirt.h>
 
 #include "io_ports.h"
 
@@ -2235,7 +2236,7 @@ static int __init apm_init(void)
 
 	dmi_check_system(apm_dmi_table);
 
-	if (apm_info.bios.version == 0) {
+	if (apm_info.bios.version == 0 || paravirt_enabled()) {
 		printk(KERN_INFO "apm: BIOS not found.\n");
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
diff -puN drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c~paravirtualization-allow-disabling-legacy-power drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c
--- a/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c~paravirtualization-allow-disabling-legacy-power
+++ a/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c
@@ -530,7 +530,8 @@ static int __init pnpbios_init(void)
 	if (check_legacy_ioport(PNPBIOS_BASE))
 		return -ENODEV;
 #endif
-	if (pnpbios_disabled || dmi_check_system(pnpbios_dmi_table)) {
+	if (pnpbios_disabled || dmi_check_system(pnpbios_dmi_table) ||
+	    paravirt_enabled()) {
 		printk(KERN_INFO "PnPBIOS: Disabled\n");
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
prep-for-paravirt-be-careful-about-touching-bios.patch
prep-for-paravirt-be-careful-about-touching-bios-warning-fix.patch
paravirtualization-header-and-stubs-for-fix.patch
paravirtualization-patch-inline-replacements-for-fix-2.patch
paravirtualization-patch-inline-replacements-for-fix-3.patch
paravirtualization-more-generic-paravirtualization-warning-fix.patch
generic-bug-implementation.patch
generic-bug-for-i386.patch
generic-bug-for-x86-64.patch
bug-test-1.patch

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