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authorLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2007-04-28 23:19:25 -0400
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2007-04-28 23:19:25 -0400
commitaac60c11132d7ab0776cf036ac9fd6113a210859 (patch)
treed25a807354b464ce8e5d4ef67666083051a48517 /drivers/acpi
parentPull sbs into release branch (diff)
parentACPICA: clear fields reserved before FADT r3 (diff)
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Pull bugzilla-8346 into release branch
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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/tables/tbfadt.c12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables/tbfadt.c b/drivers/acpi/tables/tbfadt.c
index 807c7116e94b..1db833eb2417 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/tables/tbfadt.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/tables/tbfadt.c
@@ -347,6 +347,18 @@ static void acpi_tb_convert_fadt(void)
acpi_gbl_xpm1b_enable.space_id = acpi_gbl_FADT.xpm1a_event_block.space_id;
}
+
+ /*
+ * For ACPI 1.0 FADTs, ensure that reserved fields (which should be zero)
+ * are indeed zero. This will workaround BIOSs that inadvertently placed
+ * values in these fields.
+ */
+ if (acpi_gbl_FADT.header.revision < 3) {
+ acpi_gbl_FADT.preferred_profile = 0;
+ acpi_gbl_FADT.pstate_control = 0;
+ acpi_gbl_FADT.cst_control = 0;
+ acpi_gbl_FADT.boot_flags = 0;
+ }
}
/******************************************************************************