ACPI: fix boot hang w/o "noapic" on MSI MS-6390-L

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This is a workaround to handle a BIOS bug where the
programmer exchanged the name and index fields of
a _PRT entry.  Apparently this BIOS error does not
confuse Windows and thus it lurks in the field
on various machines.

boot with "acpi=strict" to disable this workaround

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6859

Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

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Shaohua Li 2007-03-08 03:42:42 -05:00 • committed by Len Brown

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drivers/acpi/resources/rscreate.c

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