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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2007-02-02 19:48:21 +0300
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2007-02-02 21:14:27 -0500
commitd1fdda83f7c567f376ddd4305833de09f7919ca9 (patch)
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ACPICA: Fix race condition with AcpiWalkNamespace.
Fixed a problem with a possible race condition between threads executing AcpiWalkNamespace and the AML interpreter. This condition was removed by modifying AcpiWalkNamespace to (by default) ignore all temporary namespace entries created during any concurrent control method execution Signed-off-by: Alexey Starikovskiy <alexey.y.starikovskiy@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/dispatcher')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/dispatcher/dswload.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/dispatcher/dswload.c b/drivers/acpi/dispatcher/dswload.c
index 565d4557d0e0..4ed08680ae7c 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/dispatcher/dswload.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/dispatcher/dswload.c
@@ -756,9 +756,9 @@ acpi_ds_load2_begin_op(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
flags = ACPI_NS_NO_UPSEARCH;
if (walk_state->pass_number == 3) {
- /* Execution mode, node cannot already exist */
+ /* Execution mode, node cannot already exist, node is temporary */
- flags |= ACPI_NS_ERROR_IF_FOUND;
+ flags |= (ACPI_NS_ERROR_IF_FOUND | ACPI_NS_TEMPORARY);
}
/* Add new entry or lookup existing entry */