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4.7 regression - ACPICA: Hardware: Enhance acpi_hw_validate_register() with access_width/bit_offset awareness

From Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject 4.7 regression - ACPICA: Hardware: Enhance acpi_hw_validate_register() with access_width/bit_offset awareness
Date 2016-06-22 09:10 +0200
Message-ID <rMKsp-iq-13@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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In my aging (ok old) HP DL980 G7 ->access_width may be either 0 or
max_bit_width, the later inspiring cpufreq to say go away.  The below
made box a happy camper again.

ACPI Error: Unsupported register access width: 0x40 (20160422/hwregs-165)

Dinged-up-by: my little hammer
---
 drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c |   13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ acpi_hw_write_multiple(u32 value,
 static u8
 acpi_hw_get_access_bit_width(struct acpi_generic_address *reg, u8 max_bit_width)
 {
-	if (!reg->access_width) {
+	if (!reg->access_width || reg->access_width == max_bit_width) {
 		if (reg->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_IO) {
 			max_bit_width = 32;
 		}
@@ -152,9 +152,16 @@ acpi_hw_validate_register(struct acpi_ge
 		return (AE_SUPPORT);
 	}
 
-	/* Validate the access_width */
+	/* Validate the access_width, or bit_width for old register descriptors */
 
-	if (reg->access_width > 4) {
+	if ((!reg->access_width || reg->access_width == max_bit_width)) {
+		if (reg->bit_width != 8 && reg->bit_width != 16 &&
+		    reg->bit_width != 32 && reg->bit_width != max_bit_width) {
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Unsupported register bit width: 0x%X",
+				   reg->bit_width));
+			return (AE_SUPPORT);
+		}
+	} else if (reg->access_width > 4) {
 		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
 			    "Unsupported register access width: 0x%X",
 			    reg->access_width));

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4.7 regression - ACPICA: Hardware: Enhance  acpi_hw_validate_register() with access_width/bit_offset awareness Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com> - 2016-06-22 09:10 +0200
  RE: 4.7 regression - ACPICA: Hardware: Enhance  acpi_hw_validate_register() with access_width/bit_offset awareness "Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@intel.com> - 2016-06-23 02:40 +0200
    Re: 4.7 regression - ACPICA: Hardware: Enhance  acpi_hw_validate_register() with access_width/bit_offset awareness Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com> - 2016-06-23 06:40 +0200
  [patch] cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq: Fix doorbell.access_width Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com> - 2016-06-23 08:50 +0200

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