rephrase acpi init messages for i386/x86_64
Hello,
Below is a simple patch which changes the wording of 'BIOS passes blacklist' into something which is more clear - not being a native speaker of English I was wondering whether 'BIOS passes blacklist' meant that my machine was listed or not.
Furthermore, nothing is displayed in the case a BIOS /is/ listed - adding a warning in that case seems useful to me.
Index: arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c
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RCS file: /home/cvs/linux-2.5/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c,v retrieving revision 1.5
arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c +2 -1
@@ -310,11 +310,12 @@ result =acpi_blacklisted ();if (result) { + printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "BIOS listed in blacklist, disabling ACPI support\n"); acpi_disabled =1 ;return result; }else - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "BIOS passes blacklist\n"); + printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "BIOS not listed in blacklist\n");#ifdef CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC
Index: arch/x86_64/kernel/acpi/boot.c
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RCS file: /home/cvs/linux-2.5/arch/x86_64/kernel/acpi/boot.c,v retrieving revision 1.4
arch/x86_64/kernel/acpi/boot.c +2 -1
@@ -313,10 +313,11 @@ result =acpi_blacklisted ();if (result) { + printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "BIOS listed in blacklist, disabling ACPI support\n"); acpi_disabled =1 ;return result; }else - printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "BIOS passes blacklist\n"); + printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "BIOS not listed in blacklist\n");extern int disable_apic;
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