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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2018-03-14 16:13:09 -0700
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2018-03-18 19:29:46 +0100
commita406dea82af80a2cb069f7e34e24677fe9dd580e (patch)
treebc9bf2ce34fcb08aaaf2fc374a81d769bfcbf38f /drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c
parentb4c0de312613ca676db5bd7e696a44b56795612a (diff)
ACPICA: Cleanup/simplify module-level code support
This prepares the code for eventual removal of the original style of deferred execution of the MLC. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Erik Schmauss <erik.schmauss@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c
index d86ce6eca614..2f40f71c06db 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c
@@ -72,10 +72,13 @@ acpi_status ACPI_INIT_FUNCTION acpi_load_tables(void)
if (acpi_gbl_execute_tables_as_methods
|| !acpi_gbl_group_module_level_code) {
/*
- * Initialize the objects that remain uninitialized. This
- * runs the executable AML that may be part of the
- * declaration of these objects:
- * operation_regions, buffer_fields, Buffers, and Packages.
+ * If the module-level code support is enabled, initialize the objects
+ * in the namespace that remain uninitialized. This runs the executable
+ * AML that may be part of the declaration of these name objects:
+ * operation_regions, buffer_fields, Buffers, and Packages.
+ *
+ * Note: The module-level code is optional at this time, but will
+ * become the default in the future.
*/
status = acpi_ns_initialize_objects();
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {