Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6

* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6: (140 commits)
  ACPI: processor: use .notify method instead of installing handler directly
  ACPI: button: use .notify method instead of installing handler directly
  ACPI: support acpi_device_ops .notify methods
  toshiba-acpi: remove MAINTAINERS entry
  ACPI: battery: asynchronous init
  acer-wmi: Update copyright notice & documentation
  acer-wmi: Cleanup the failure cleanup handling
  acer-wmi: Blacklist Acer Aspire One
  video: build fix
  thinkpad-acpi: rework brightness support
  thinkpad-acpi: enhanced debugging messages for the fan subdriver
  thinkpad-acpi: enhanced debugging messages for the hotkey subdriver
  thinkpad-acpi: enhanced debugging messages for rfkill subdrivers
  thinkpad-acpi: restrict access to some firmware LEDs
  thinkpad-acpi: remove HKEY disable functionality
  thinkpad-acpi: add new debug helpers and warn of deprecated atts
  thinkpad-acpi: add missing log levels
  thinkpad-acpi: cleanup debug helpers
  thinkpad-acpi: documentation cleanup
  thinkpad-acpi: drop ibm-acpi alias
  ...

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsinit.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsinit.c
index eb144b13d8fa..3aae13f30c5e 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsinit.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsinit.c
@@ -180,11 +180,23 @@ acpi_ds_initialize_objects(u32 table_index,
 
         /* Walk entire namespace from the supplied root */
 
-        status = acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_ANY, start_node, ACPI_UINT32_MAX,
-                                     acpi_ds_init_one_object, &info, NULL);
+        status = acpi_ut_acquire_mutex(ACPI_MTX_NAMESPACE);
+        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
+                return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * We don't use acpi_walk_namespace since we do not want to acquire
+         * the namespace reader lock.
+         */
+        status =
+            acpi_ns_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_ANY, start_node, ACPI_UINT32_MAX,
+                                   ACPI_NS_WALK_UNLOCK, acpi_ds_init_one_object,
+                                   &info, NULL);
         if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
                 ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "During WalkNamespace"));
         }
+        (void)acpi_ut_release_mutex(ACPI_MTX_NAMESPACE);
 
         status = acpi_get_table_by_index(table_index, &table);
         if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {