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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-05-29 11:19:16 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-05-29 11:19:16 -0700 |
| commit | daa94222b638bfe34f745d0982de7a165ce7f67c (patch) | |
| tree | 2157ed94339d46f7a2da22e22648a70319e8fdd0 /drivers/acpi/Kconfig | |
| parent | f310642123e0d32d919c60ca3fab5acd130c4ba3 (diff) | |
| parent | 751516f0a9bad32544f40f471037c0e45fb639c9 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6
* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6:
ACPI EC: remove redundant code
ACPI: Add D3 cold state
ACPI: processor: fix processor_physically_present in UP kernel
ACPI: Split out custom_method functionality into an own driver
ACPI: Cleanup custom_method debug stuff
ACPI EC: enable MSI workaround for Quanta laptops
ACPICA: Update to version 20110413
ACPICA: Execute an orphan _REG method under the EC device
ACPICA: Move ACPI_NUM_PREDEFINED_REGIONS to a more appropriate place
ACPICA: Update internal address SpaceID for DataTable regions
ACPICA: Add more methods eligible for NULL package element removal
ACPICA: Split all internal Global Lock functions to new file - evglock
ACPI: EC: add another DMI check for ASUS hardware
ACPI EC: remove dead code
ACPICA: Fix code divergence of global lock handling
ACPICA: Use acpi_os_create_lock interface
ACPI: osl, add acpi_os_create_lock interface
ACPI:Fix goto flows in thermal-sys
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig index bc2218db5ba9..de0e3df76776 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig @@ -369,6 +369,21 @@ config ACPI_HED which is used to report some hardware errors notified via SCI, mainly the corrected errors. +config ACPI_CUSTOM_METHOD + tristate "Allow ACPI methods to be inserted/replaced at run time" + depends on DEBUG_FS + default n + help + This debug facility allows ACPI AML methods to me inserted and/or + replaced without rebooting the system. For details refer to: + Documentation/acpi/method-customizing.txt. + + NOTE: This option is security sensitive, because it allows arbitrary + kernel memory to be written to by root (uid=0) users, allowing them + to bypass certain security measures (e.g. if root is not allowed to + load additional kernel modules after boot, this feature may be used + to override that restriction). + source "drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig" endif # ACPI |