ACPI: introduce module parameter acpi.aml_debug_output

Introduce module parameter acpi.aml_debug_output.

With acpi.aml_debug_output set, we can get AML debug object output
(Store (AAA, Debug)), even with CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG cleared.

Together with the runtime custom method mechanism,
we can debug AML code problems without rebuilding the kernel.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <[email protected]>
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Zhang Rui 2010-07-15 10:46:17 +08:00 • committed by Len Brown
commit c637e4861c
4 changed files with 12 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ u8 ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(acpi_gbl_use_default_register_widths, TRUE);
/*
* Optionally enable output from the AML Debug Object.
*/
u8 ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(acpi_gbl_enable_aml_debug_object, FALSE);
u32 ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(acpi_gbl_enable_aml_debug_object, FALSE);
/*
* Optionally copy the entire DSDT to local memory (instead of simply

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@ -12,6 +12,14 @@
#define _COMPONENT ACPI_SYSTEM_COMPONENT
ACPI_MODULE_NAME("debugfs");
/* /sys/modules/acpi/parameters/aml_debug_output */
module_param_named(aml_debug_output, acpi_gbl_enable_aml_debug_object,
bool, 0644);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(aml_debug_output,
"To enable/disable the ACPI Debug Object output.");
/* /sys/kernel/debug/acpi/custom_method */
static ssize_t cm_write(struct file *file, const char __user * user_buf,