Re: refcounting problems with ibm_acpi but acpi=off

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>]

On Tue, 07 Aug 2007, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > --- a/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c
> > > @@ -2695,6 +2695,9 @@ static void acpi_ibm_exit(void)
> > >  {
> > >  	int i;
> > >  
> > > +	if (acpi_disabled)
> > > +		return;
> > > +
> > >  	for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(ibms) - 1; i >= 0; i--)
> > >  		ibm_exit(&ibms[i]);
> > >  
> > > 
> > 
> > Indeed it is required, my bad.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
> > 
> > Do you want me to forward a git patch to Len brown?
> 
> Yes, please. Hmm, seems like at least asus_acpi is affected by same problem.

I just tested it, and thinkpad-acpi with all accepted patches by Len is not
affected by this problem, only some versions of ibm-acpi is.  So there's
nothing to send to Len.

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