---

yaml
---
r: 286485
b: refs/heads/master
c: 4134b8c
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  286483: 86894d4
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: b54ac6d2a25084667da781c7ca2cebef52a2bcdd
+refs/heads/master: 4134b8c8811f23aa8a281db50dcee64dda414736

trunk/drivers/acpi/apei/apei-base.c

@@ -449,8 +449,19 @@ int apei_resources_sub(struct apei_resources *resources1,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(apei_resources_sub);
 
+static int apei_get_nvs_callback(__u64 start, __u64 size, void *data)
+{
+	struct apei_resources *resources = data;
+	return apei_res_add(&resources->iomem, start, size);
+}
+
+static int apei_get_nvs_resources(struct apei_resources *resources)
+{
+	return acpi_nvs_for_each_region(apei_get_nvs_callback, resources);
+}
+
 /*
- * IO memory/port rersource management mechanism is used to check
+ * IO memory/port resource management mechanism is used to check
  * whether memory/port area used by GARs conflicts with normal memory
  * or IO memory/port of devices.
  */
@@ -459,12 +470,26 @@ int apei_resources_request(struct apei_resources *resources,
 {
 	struct apei_res *res, *res_bak = NULL;
 	struct resource *r;
+	struct apei_resources nvs_resources;
 	int rc;
 
 	rc = apei_resources_sub(resources, &apei_resources_all);
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
+	/*
+	 * Some firmware uses ACPI NVS region, that has been marked as
+	 * busy, so exclude it from APEI resources to avoid false
+	 * conflict.
+	 */
+	apei_resources_init(&nvs_resources);
+	rc = apei_get_nvs_resources(&nvs_resources);
+	if (rc)
+		goto res_fini;
+	rc = apei_resources_sub(resources, &nvs_resources);
+	if (rc)
+		goto res_fini;
+
 	rc = -EINVAL;
 	list_for_each_entry(res, &resources->iomem, list) {
 		r = request_mem_region(res->start, res->end - res->start,
@@ -511,6 +536,8 @@ int apei_resources_request(struct apei_resources *resources,
 			break;
 		release_mem_region(res->start, res->end - res->start);
 	}
+res_fini:
+	apei_resources_fini(&nvs_resources);
 	return rc;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(apei_resources_request);