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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/dsmethod.c15
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsmethod.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsmethod.c
index bc32f3194afe..49ba082ad379 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsmethod.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsmethod.c
@@ -411,8 +411,19 @@ acpi_ds_begin_method_execution(struct acpi_namespace_node *method_node,
obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id =
walk_state->thread->thread_id;
- walk_state->thread->current_sync_level =
- obj_desc->method.sync_level;
+
+ /*
+ * Update the current sync_level only if this is not an auto-
+ * serialized method. In the auto case, we have to ignore
+ * the sync level for the method mutex (created for the
+ * auto-serialization) because we have no idea of what the
+ * sync level should be. Therefore, just ignore it.
+ */
+ if (!(obj_desc->method.info_flags &
+ ACPI_METHOD_IGNORE_SYNC_LEVEL)) {
+ walk_state->thread->current_sync_level =
+ obj_desc->method.sync_level;
+ }
} else {
obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.
original_sync_level =
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