[ACPI] BIOS workaround allowing devices to use reserved IO ports

Author: David Shaohua Li
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3049

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/motherboard.c b/drivers/acpi/motherboard.c
index 310b1647e9d7d5493e2088d2817dab0e683ec621..5475a7737f70b4016a5b90ea9a8a6336c4a20909 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/acpi/motherboard.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/motherboard.c
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
  * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  */
 
+/* Purpose: Prevent PCMCIA cards from using motherboard resources. */
+
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
@@ -43,9 +45,17 @@ ACPI_MODULE_NAME             ("acpi_motherboard")
        (((len) > 0) && ((base) > 0) && ((base) + (len) < IO_SPACE_LIMIT) \
        && ((base) + (len) > PCIBIOS_MIN_IO))
 
+/*
+ * Clearing the flag (IORESOURCE_BUSY) allows drivers to use
+ * the io ports if they really know they can use it, while
+ * still preventing hotplug PCI devices from using it. 
+ */
+
 static acpi_status
 acpi_reserve_io_ranges (struct acpi_resource *res, void *data)
 {
+       struct resource *requested_res = NULL;
+
        ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_reserve_io_ranges");
 
        if (res->id == ACPI_RSTYPE_IO) {
@@ -57,23 +67,25 @@ acpi_reserve_io_ranges (struct acpi_resource *res, void *data)
                        ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Motherboard resources 0x%08x - 0x%08x\n",
                                io_res->min_base_address, 
                                io_res->min_base_address + io_res->range_length));
-                       request_region(io_res->min_base_address, 
+                       requested_res = request_region(io_res->min_base_address, 
                                io_res->range_length, "motherboard");
                }
-       }else if (res->id == ACPI_RSTYPE_FIXED_IO) {
+       } else if (res->id == ACPI_RSTYPE_FIXED_IO) {
                struct acpi_resource_fixed_io *fixed_io_res = &res->data.fixed_io;
 
                if (IS_RESERVED_ADDR(fixed_io_res->base_address, fixed_io_res->range_length)) {
                        ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Motherboard resources 0x%08x - 0x%08x\n",
                                fixed_io_res->base_address, 
                                fixed_io_res->base_address + fixed_io_res->range_length));
-                       request_region(fixed_io_res->base_address, 
+                       requested_res = request_region(fixed_io_res->base_address, 
                                fixed_io_res->range_length, "motherboard");
                }
-       }else {
+       } else {
                /* Memory mapped IO? */
        }
 
+       if (requested_res)
+               requested_res->flags &= ~IORESOURCE_BUSY;
        return AE_OK;
 }