ACPI_GLOBAL(struct acpi_thread_state *, acpi_gbl_current_walk_list);
-/* Maximum number of While() loop iterations before forced abort */
-
-ACPI_GLOBAL(u32, acpi_gbl_max_loop_iterations);
-
/* Control method single step flag */
ACPI_GLOBAL(u8, acpi_gbl_cm_single_step);
*/
ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(u8, acpi_gbl_reduced_hardware, FALSE);
+/*
+ * Maximum number of While() loop iterations before forced method abort.
+ * This mechanism is intended to prevent infinite loops during interpreter
+ * execution within a host kernel.
+ */
+ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(u32, acpi_gbl_max_loop_iterations, ACPI_MAX_LOOP_COUNT);
+
/*
* This mechanism is used to trace a specified AML method. The method is
* traced each time it is executed.