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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/osl.c19
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
index 27f84af4e337..6776c599816f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
@@ -1219,10 +1219,9 @@ acpi_os_create_semaphore(u32 max_units, u32 initial_units, acpi_handle * handle)
{
struct semaphore *sem = NULL;
- sem = acpi_os_allocate(sizeof(struct semaphore));
+ sem = acpi_os_allocate_zeroed(sizeof(struct semaphore));
if (!sem)
return AE_NO_MEMORY;
- memset(sem, 0, sizeof(struct semaphore));
sema_init(sem, initial_units);
@@ -1537,17 +1536,21 @@ static int __init osi_setup(char *str)
__setup("acpi_osi=", osi_setup);
-/* enable serialization to combat AE_ALREADY_EXISTS errors */
-static int __init acpi_serialize_setup(char *str)
+/*
+ * Disable the auto-serialization of named objects creation methods.
+ *
+ * This feature is enabled by default. It marks the AML control methods
+ * that contain the opcodes to create named objects as "Serialized".
+ */
+static int __init acpi_no_auto_serialize_setup(char *str)
{
- printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX "serialize enabled\n");
-
- acpi_gbl_all_methods_serialized = TRUE;
+ acpi_gbl_auto_serialize_methods = FALSE;
+ pr_info("ACPI: auto-serialization disabled\n");
return 1;
}
-__setup("acpi_serialize", acpi_serialize_setup);
+__setup("acpi_no_auto_serialize", acpi_no_auto_serialize_setup);
/* Check of resource interference between native drivers and ACPI
* OperationRegions (SystemIO and System Memory only).