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ACPICA: Add acpi_gbl_force_rsdt variable

PATCH RESEND In review Thomas Renninger 1 participant 1 message Oct 19, 2008

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PATCH RESEND 1/3 ACPICA: Add acpi_gbl_force_rsdt variable

ACPICA: Add acpi_gbl_force_rsdt variable

References: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8246

Signed-off-by Thomas Renninger <[email protected]>
Tested-by Mark Doughty <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/acpi/tables/tbutils.c     |    3 ++-
 drivers/acpi/utilities/utglobal.c |    1 +
 include/acpi/acglobal.h           |    1 +
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
drivers/acpi/tables/tbutils.c +2 -1
@@ -420,7 +420,8 @@ acpi_tb_parse_root_table(acpi_physical_a
 
 	/* Differentiate between RSDT and XSDT root tables */
 
-	if (rsdp->revision > 1 && rsdp->xsdt_physical_address) {
+	if (rsdp->revision > 1 && rsdp->xsdt_physical_address
+	    && !acpi_gbl_force_rsdt) {
 		/*
 		 * Root table is an XSDT (64-bit physical addresses). We must use the
 		 * XSDT if the revision is > 1 and the XSDT pointer is present, as per
drivers/acpi/utilities/utglobal.c +1 -0
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ u8 acpi_gbl_method_executing = FALSE;
 /* System flags */
 
 u32 acpi_gbl_startup_flags = 0;
+int acpi_gbl_force_rsdt = 0;
 
 /* System starts uninitialized */
include/acpi/acglobal.h +1 -0
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ ACPI_EXTERN u8 acpi_gbl_system_awake_and
 
 extern u8 acpi_gbl_shutdown;
 extern u32 acpi_gbl_startup_flags;
+extern int acpi_gbl_force_rsdt;
 extern const char *acpi_gbl_sleep_state_names[ACPI_S_STATE_COUNT];
 extern const char *acpi_gbl_highest_dstate_names[4];
 extern const struct acpi_opcode_info acpi_gbl_aml_op_info[AML_NUM_OPCODES];