In my aging (ok old) HP DL980 G7 ->access_width may be either 0 or
max_bit_width, the later inspiring cpufreq to say go away.  The below
made box a happy camper again.

ACPI Error: Unsupported register access width: 0x40 (20160422/hwregs-165)

Dinged-up-by: my little hammer
---
 drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c |   13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/hwregs.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ acpi_hw_write_multiple(u32 value,
 static u8
 acpi_hw_get_access_bit_width(struct acpi_generic_address *reg, u8 
max_bit_width)
 {
-       if (!reg->access_width) {
+       if (!reg->access_width || reg->access_width == max_bit_width) {
                if (reg->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_IO) {
                        max_bit_width = 32;
                }
@@ -152,9 +152,16 @@ acpi_hw_validate_register(struct acpi_ge
                return (AE_SUPPORT);
        }
 
-       /* Validate the access_width */
+       /* Validate the access_width, or bit_width for old register descriptors 
*/
 
-       if (reg->access_width > 4) {
+       if ((!reg->access_width || reg->access_width == max_bit_width)) {
+               if (reg->bit_width != 8 && reg->bit_width != 16 &&
+                   reg->bit_width != 32 && reg->bit_width != max_bit_width) {
+                       ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Unsupported register bit width: 
0x%X",
+                                  reg->bit_width));
+                       return (AE_SUPPORT);
+               }
+       } else if (reg->access_width > 4) {
                ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
                            "Unsupported register access width: 0x%X",
                            reg->access_width));

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