ACPICA: Change a compile-time option to a runtime option
Changes the option to ignore package resolution errors into
a runtime option.
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>
diff --git a/include/acpi/acpixf.h b/include/acpi/acpixf.h
index ecd22e4..b8d42c5 100644
--- a/include/acpi/acpixf.h
+++ b/include/acpi/acpixf.h
@@ -271,6 +271,16 @@ ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(u8, acpi_gbl_reduced_hardware, FALSE);
ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(u32, acpi_gbl_max_loop_iterations, ACPI_MAX_LOOP_TIMEOUT);
/*
+ * Optionally ignore AE_NOT_FOUND errors from named reference package elements
+ * during DSDT/SSDT table loading. This reduces error "noise" in platforms
+ * whose firmware is carrying around a bunch of unused package objects that
+ * refer to non-existent named objects. However, If the AML actually tries to
+ * use such a package, the unresolved element(s) will be replaced with NULL
+ * elements.
+ */
+ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(u8, acpi_gbl_ignore_package_resolution_errors, FALSE);
+
+/*
* This mechanism is used to trace a specified AML method. The method is
* traced each time it is executed.
*/