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authorLinn Crosetto <linn@hp.com>2013-04-12 00:25:17 +0000
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2013-04-12 13:29:47 +0200
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ACPICA: FADT: Remove extraneous warning for very large GPE registers
This change removes a size mismatch warning if the legacy length field for a GPE register set is larger than the 64-bit GAS structure can accomodate. GPE register sets can be larger than the 255 bit limitation of the GAS structure. Linn Crosetto (linn@hp.com). Signed-off-by: Linn Crosetto <linn@hp.com> Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c
index 74181bf181ec..33b00d22300a 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c
@@ -559,8 +559,12 @@ static void acpi_tb_validate_fadt(void)
/*
* For each extended field, check for length mismatch between the
* legacy length field and the corresponding 64-bit X length field.
+ * Note: If the legacy length field is > 0xFF bits, ignore this
+ * check. (GPE registers can be larger than the 64-bit GAS structure
+ * can accomodate, 0xFF bits).
*/
if (address64->address &&
+ (ACPI_MUL_8(length) <= ACPI_UINT8_MAX) &&
(address64->bit_width != ACPI_MUL_8(length))) {
ACPI_BIOS_WARNING((AE_INFO,
"32/64X length mismatch in FADT/%s: %u/%u",