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@@ -489,6 +489,17 @@ acpi_status acpi_ex_unload_table(union acpi_operand_object *ddb_handle)
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*/
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ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Received request to unload an ACPI table"));
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+ /*
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+ * May 2018: Unload is no longer supported for the following reasons:
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+ * 1) A correct implementation on some hosts may not be possible.
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+ * 2) Other ACPI implementations do not correctly/fully support it.
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+ * 3) It requires host device driver support which does not exist.
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+ * (To properly support namespace unload out from underneath.)
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+ * 4) This AML operator has never been seen in the field.
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+ */
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+ ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, AE_NOT_IMPLEMENTED,
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+ "AML Unload operator is not supported"));
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+
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/*
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* Validate the handle
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* Although the handle is partially validated in acpi_ex_reconfiguration()
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