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From: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
To: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Cc: Gary Hade <garyhade@us.ibm.com>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI, APEI: Fixup common access width firmware bug
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:46:47 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1339490807.7404.39.camel@yhuang-dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1339490608.21507.5.camel@amber.site>

On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 10:43 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Many firmwares have a common register definition bug where 8-bit
> access width is specified for a 32-bit register. Ideally this should
> be fixed in the BIOS, but earlier versions of the kernel did not
> complain, so fix that up silently.
> 
> This closes kernel bug #43282:
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43282
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
> Cc: Gary Hade <garyhade@us.ibm.com>
> Cc: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org [3.4+]
Acked-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>

Best Regards,
Huang Ying



  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-12  8:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-12  8:43 [PATCH] ACPI, APEI: Fixup common access width firmware bug Jean Delvare
2012-06-12  8:46 ` Huang Ying [this message]
2012-06-14  1:09 ` Gary Hade
2012-06-14  8:35   ` Jean Delvare
2012-06-14 17:07     ` Gary Hade
2012-06-15 11:40       ` Jean Delvare
2012-07-14 15:02         ` Len Brown

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