ACPICA: Fixes for external Reference Objects
All Reference Objects returned via the AcpiEvaluteObject interface
are now marked as type "REFERENCE" instead of "ANY". The type ANY
is now reservered for NULL objects - either NULL package elements
or unresolved named references.
Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
index e6ce262..464ee6e 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
@@ -677,9 +677,8 @@
device->wakeup.resources.count = package->package.count - 2;
for (i = 0; i < device->wakeup.resources.count; i++) {
element = &(package->package.elements[i + 2]);
- if (element->type != ACPI_TYPE_ANY) {
+ if (element->type != ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_REFERENCE)
return AE_BAD_DATA;
- }
device->wakeup.resources.handles[i] = element->reference.handle;
}
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utcopy.c b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utcopy.c
index 4e9a62b..2a57c2c 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utcopy.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utcopy.c
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@
#include <acpi/acpi.h>
#include <acpi/amlcode.h>
+#include <acpi/acnamesp.h>
+
#define _COMPONENT ACPI_UTILITIES
ACPI_MODULE_NAME("utcopy")
@@ -172,22 +174,21 @@
case ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_REFERENCE:
- /*
- * This is an object reference. Attempt to dereference it.
- */
+ /* This is an object reference. */
+
switch (internal_object->reference.opcode) {
case AML_INT_NAMEPATH_OP:
/* For namepath, return the object handle ("reference") */
default:
- /*
- * Use the object type of "Any" to indicate a reference
- * to object containing a handle to an ACPI named object.
- */
- external_object->type = ACPI_TYPE_ANY;
+
+ /* We are referring to the namespace node */
+
external_object->reference.handle =
internal_object->reference.node;
+ external_object->reference.actual_type =
+ acpi_ns_get_type(internal_object->reference.node);
break;
}
break;
@@ -460,6 +461,7 @@
case ACPI_TYPE_STRING:
case ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER:
case ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER:
+ case ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_REFERENCE:
internal_object = acpi_ut_create_internal_object((u8)
external_object->
@@ -469,6 +471,11 @@
}
break;
+ case ACPI_TYPE_ANY: /* This is the case for a NULL object */
+
+ *ret_internal_object = NULL;
+ return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
+
default:
/* All other types are not supported */
@@ -522,6 +529,15 @@
internal_object->integer.value = external_object->integer.value;
break;
+ case ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_REFERENCE:
+
+ /* TBD: should validate incoming handle */
+
+ internal_object->reference.opcode = AML_INT_NAMEPATH_OP;
+ internal_object->reference.node =
+ external_object->reference.handle;
+ break;
+
default:
/* Other types can't get here */
break;
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utils.c b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
index 44ea60c..1009261 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
element = &(package->package.elements[i]);
- if (element->type != ACPI_TYPE_ANY) {
+ if (element->type != ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_REFERENCE) {
status = AE_BAD_DATA;
printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX
"Expecting a [Reference] package element, found type %X\n",