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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c
index 6d32e09327f1..df66e7b686be 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exsystem.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
*****************************************************************************/
/*
- * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2010, Intel Corp.
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2011, Intel Corp.
* All rights reserved.
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -201,6 +201,14 @@ acpi_status acpi_ex_system_do_sleep(u64 how_long)
acpi_ex_relinquish_interpreter();
+ /*
+ * For compatibility with other ACPI implementations and to prevent
+ * accidental deep sleeps, limit the sleep time to something reasonable.
+ */
+ if (how_long > ACPI_MAX_SLEEP) {
+ how_long = ACPI_MAX_SLEEP;
+ }
+
acpi_os_sleep(how_long);
/* And now we must get the interpreter again */