Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6

[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / drivers / acpi / executer / exconfig.c

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/executer/exconfig.c b/drivers/acpi/executer/exconfig.c
index ed92fb5..39d7421 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/acpi/executer/exconfig.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/executer/exconfig.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 /*
- * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2007, R. Byron Moore
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2008, Intel Corp.
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -375,9 +375,15 @@ acpi_ex_load_op(union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc,
                goto cleanup;
        }
 
+       /*
+        * Add the table to the namespace.
+        *
+        * Note: We load the table objects relative to the root of the namespace.
+        * This appears to go against the ACPI specification, but we do it for
+        * compatibility with other ACPI implementations.
+        */
        status =
-           acpi_ex_add_table(table_index, walk_state->scope_info->scope.node,
-                             &ddb_handle);
+           acpi_ex_add_table(table_index, acpi_gbl_root_node, &ddb_handle);
        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 
                /* On error, table_ptr was deallocated above */