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Date:	Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:46:12 -0400
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
To:	yakui.zhao@...el.com
Cc:	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	cminyard@...sta.com, Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ACPI: Reorder IPMI driver before any other ACPI drivers

Drivers may make calls that require the ACPI IPMI driver to have been
initialised already, so make sure that it appears earlier in the build
order.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
---
 drivers/acpi/Makefile | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Makefile b/drivers/acpi/Makefile
index 47199e2..82422fe 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/acpi/Makefile
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ acpi-y				+= video_detect.o
 endif
 
 # These are (potentially) separate modules
+
+# IPMI may be used by other drivers, so it has to initialise before them
+obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_IPMI)		+= acpi_ipmi.o
+
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_AC) 		+= ac.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_BUTTON)	+= button.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_FAN)		+= fan.o
@@ -70,6 +74,5 @@ processor-y			+= processor_idle.o processor_thermal.o
 processor-$(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ)	+= processor_perflib.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_PROCESSOR_AGGREGATOR) += acpi_pad.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_IPMI)		+= acpi_ipmi.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_APEI)		+= apei/
-- 
1.7.11.4

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