Pull bugzilla-7465 into release branch

2 files changed, 58 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 856c8b114e71..f0b7a5e5740a 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -138,6 +138,12 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 
                         See also Documentation/pm.txt, pci=noacpi
 
+        acpi_apic_instance=     [ACPI, IOAPIC]
+                        Format: <int>
+                        2: use 2nd APIC table, if available
+                        1,0: use 1st APIC table
+                        default: 2
+
         acpi_sleep=     [HW,ACPI] Sleep options
                         Format: { s3_bios, s3_mode }
                         See Documentation/power/video.txt
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
index 849e2c361804..96792a6cc164 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
@@ -42,7 +42,9 @@ static char *mps_inti_flags_trigger[] = { "dfl", "edge", "res", "level" };
 
 static struct acpi_table_desc initial_tables[ACPI_MAX_TABLES] __initdata;
 
-void acpi_table_print_madt_entry(struct acpi_subtable_header * header)
+static int acpi_apic_instance __initdata = 2;
+
+void acpi_table_print_madt_entry(struct acpi_subtable_header *header)
 {
         if (!header)
                 return;
@@ -183,8 +185,10 @@ acpi_table_parse_entries(char *id,
         if (!handler)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        /* Locate the table (if exists). There should only be one. */
-        acpi_get_table(id, 0, &table_header);
+        if (strncmp(id, ACPI_SIG_MADT, 4) == 0)
+                acpi_get_table(id, acpi_apic_instance, &table_header);
+        else
+                acpi_get_table(id, 0, &table_header);
 
         if (!table_header) {
                 printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "%4.4s not present\n", id);
@@ -237,10 +241,15 @@ acpi_table_parse_madt(enum acpi_madt_type id,
 int __init acpi_table_parse(char *id, acpi_table_handler handler)
 {
         struct acpi_table_header *table = NULL;
+
         if (!handler)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        acpi_get_table(id, 0, &table);
+        if (strncmp(id, ACPI_SIG_MADT, 4) == 0)
+                acpi_get_table(id, acpi_apic_instance, &table);
+        else
+                acpi_get_table(id, 0, &table);
+
         if (table) {
                 handler(table);
                 return 0;
@@ -248,6 +257,31 @@ int __init acpi_table_parse(char *id, acpi_table_handler handler)
                 return 1;
 }
 
+/* 
+ * The BIOS is supposed to supply a single APIC/MADT,
+ * but some report two.  Provide a knob to use either.
+ * (don't you wish instance 0 and 1 were not the same?)
+ */
+static void __init check_multiple_madt(void)
+{
+        struct acpi_table_header *table = NULL;
+
+        acpi_get_table(ACPI_SIG_MADT, 2, &table);
+        if (table) {
+                printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
+                       "BIOS bug: multiple APIC/MADT found,"
+                       " using %d\n", acpi_apic_instance);
+                printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
+                       "If \"acpi_apic_instance=%d\" works better, "
+                       "notify linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org\n",
+                       acpi_apic_instance ? 0 : 2);
+
+        } else
+                acpi_apic_instance = 0;
+
+        return;
+}
+
 /*
  * acpi_table_init()
  *
@@ -257,9 +291,22 @@ int __init acpi_table_parse(char *id, acpi_table_handler handler)
  * result: sdt_entry[] is initialized
  */
 
-
 int __init acpi_table_init(void)
 {
         acpi_initialize_tables(initial_tables, ACPI_MAX_TABLES, 0);
+        check_multiple_madt();
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static int __init acpi_parse_apic_instance(char *str)
+{
+
+        acpi_apic_instance = simple_strtoul(str, NULL, 0);
+
+        printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "Shall use APIC/MADT table %d\n",
+               acpi_apic_instance);
+
         return 0;
 }
+
+early_param("acpi_apic_instance", acpi_parse_apic_instance);