linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/5] ARM64: kernel: acpi: honour acpi=force command line parameter

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Message-ID: <20150325162533.GG26903@localhost>
Date:	Wed, 25 Mar 2015 16:25:34 +0000
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] ARM64: kernel: acpi: honour acpi=force command line
 parameter

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 05:58:55PM +0000, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> If acpi=force is passed on the command line, it forces ACPI to be
> the only available boot method, hence it must be left enabled even
> if the initialization and sanity checks on ACPI tables fails.
> 
> This patch refactors ACPI initialization to prevent disabling ACPI
> if acpi=force is passed on the command line.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
> Cc: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>

Better, indeed.

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