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From: Sinan Kaya <okaya@kernel.org>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] ACPI / OSL: Allow PCI to be disabled
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 17:22:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6644defb-9199-6467-6e3e-8ce552b56f87@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJZ5v0g5t4sx6mY=mCPWOdZLbhEAXo5Ah1TZw9jZNJQ-+cgWsw@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/11/2018 5:16 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> AFAIK, ACPI spec says that AML code running on non-existing op-regions to be
>> discarded last time I checked.
> I guess you mean "disregarded"?
> 

I have seen Linux complain about reads/writes to non-existing I2C opregions
before as a read/write failure for every single AML transaction. I was under the
impression that we didn't care.

> So the spec appears to expect the OS to silently ignore the failures
> in those cases, so why should an error be returned?
> 

I can certainly return success for this case when CONFIG_PCI is not present.

>> I know Linux is noisy about these.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-11 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-10 18:13 [PATCH v3 1/3] ACPI: Allow PCI to be disabled for reboot Sinan Kaya
2018-12-10 18:13 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] ACPI / OSL: Allow PCI to be disabled Sinan Kaya
2018-12-11 10:07   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-12-11 16:52     ` Sinan Kaya
2018-12-11 17:09   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-12-11 17:37     ` Sinan Kaya
2018-12-11 21:46       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-12-11 21:57         ` Sinan Kaya
2018-12-11 22:16           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-12-11 22:22             ` Sinan Kaya [this message]
2018-12-11 22:51               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-12-11 23:00                 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-12-10 18:13 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] PCI/ACPI: Allow ACPI to be built without PCI support Sinan Kaya

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