ACPICA: Add support for region address conflict checking

Allows drivers to determine if any memory or I/O addresses
will conflict with addresses used by ACPI operation regions.
Introduces a new interface, acpi_check_address_range.

http://marc.info/?t=132251388700002&r=1&w=2

Reported-and-tested-by: Luca Tettamanti <kronos.it@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utglobal.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utglobal.c
index ffba0a39c3e8..3cf758bab242 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utglobal.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utglobal.c
@@ -264,6 +264,12 @@ acpi_status acpi_ut_init_globals(void)
                 return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
         }
 
+        /* Address Range lists */
+
+        for (i = 0; i < ACPI_ADDRESS_RANGE_MAX; i++) {
+                acpi_gbl_address_range_list[i] = NULL;
+        }
+
         /* Mutex locked flags */
 
         for (i = 0; i < ACPI_NUM_MUTEX; i++) {