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Date:      Wed, 08 Jun 2005 11:58:54 -0700
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org, Warner Losh <imp@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/acpica acpi.c
Message-ID:  <42A73FEE.4090202@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <42A6DA72.2070105@centtech.com>
References:  <200506032012.j53KCC5k077879@repoman.freebsd.org> <42A6DA72.2070105@centtech.com>

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Eric Anderson wrote:
> Warner Losh wrote:
> 
>> imp         2005-06-03 20:12:12 UTC
>>
>>   FreeBSD src repository
>>
>>   Modified files:
>>     sys/dev/acpica       acpi.c   Log:
>>   In newbus land, ivars can only be accessed for direct child, or when
>>   the driver has unholy private knowledge of its great-*cgrandchildren.
>>   The ACPI allocation routine lacked such knowledge when it tried to do
>>   a default allocation for all descendants, rather than just its
>>   immeidate children, so would access grandchild's ivar in an unsafe
>>   way.  This could lead to a panic when devices were present which had
>>   no addresses setup by the BIOS, but which were later allocated in a
>>   lazy manner via pci_alloc_map.  As such, only do the default
>>   allocation adjustments for immediate children.  The manner that
>>   acpi_sysres_find accesses the resource list, used later in
>>   acpi_alloc_resource, is safe and proper so no additional test is
>>   needed there.
>>     This fixes a panic when probing an disabled ata controller on some
>>   newer intel blades.
>>     Reported by: dwhite
>>     Revision  Changes    Path
>>   1.214     +1 -1      src/sys/dev/acpica/acpi.c
> 
> 
> Warner - I owe you a beer!  I believe this commit got my Dell D610 
> laptop (and maybe the D600's?) to go into S3 mode, which prior to this 
> commit it would power off the machine instead of going into S3.

Great.  It should be MFCd also.

-- 
Nate



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