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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/acpica/evxfregn.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evxfregn.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evxfregn.c index 541cbc1544d..ce9314f7945 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evxfregn.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evxfregn.c @@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ ACPI_MODULE_NAME("evxfregn") * * DESCRIPTION: Install a handler for all op_regions of a given space_id. * + * NOTE: This function should only be called after acpi_enable_subsystem has + * been called. This is because any _REG methods associated with the Space ID + * are executed here, and these methods can only be safely executed after + * the default handlers have been installed and the hardware has been + * initialized (via acpi_enable_subsystem.) + * ******************************************************************************/ acpi_status acpi_install_address_space_handler(acpi_handle device, |