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2009-12-15ACPICA: Predefined name repair: automatically remove null package elementsBob Moore
This change will automatically remove embedded and trailing NULL package elements from returned package objects that are defined to containe a variable number of sub-packages. The driver is then presented with a package with no null elements to deal with. ACPICA BZ 819. http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=819 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-12-15ACPICA: Conditionally perform complex per-predefined-name repairsBob Moore
Only attempt the "complex" repairs (package sorting, buffer expansion) if the previous "generic" validation and repair was successful. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-12-15ACPICA: Remove messages if predefined repair(s) are successfulBob Moore
Repair mechanism was considered too wordy. Now, messages are only unconditionally emitted if the return object cannot be repaired. Existing messages for successful repairs were converted to ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT messages for now. ACPICA BZ 827. http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=827 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-12-15ACPICA: Move Package-to-Buffer repair code into common ToBuffer functionBob Moore
Move code specific to _FDE and _GTM into the generic repair code. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-12-15ACPICA: Add repair for bad _FDE/_GTM buffersBob Moore
The expected return value for both names is a Buffer of 5 DWORDS. This repair fixes two possible problems (both seen in the field): A package of integers is returned, or a buffer of BYTEs is returned. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-11-25ACPICA: Add repair for predefined methods that must return sorted listsBob Moore
This change will repair (by sorting) packages returned by _ALR, _PSS, and _TSS. Drivers can now assume that the packages are correctly sorted. Adds one new file, nsrepair2.c. ACPICA BZ 784. http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=784 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-11-25ACPICA: Fix possible fault if return Package objects contain NULL elementsBob Moore
For predefined name validation. Also adds a warning if a NULL element is followed by any non-null elements. ACPICA BZ 813, 814. http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=813 http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=814 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-09-09ACPICA: Fix extraneous warning if _DSM returns a packageBob Moore
_DSM can return any type of object, so validation on the return type cannot be performed. ACPICA BZ 802. http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=802 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-08-28ACPICA: ACPI 4: Add validation for new predefined names.Bob Moore
Added 31 new names for ACPI 4.0. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-08-28ACPICA: ACPI 4.0 : Add new return package type, restructure module.Bob Moore
Added one new package type, a package that contains a revision number and a variable number of sub-packages. Restructured the module to put the sub-package list traversal in a separate function. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-08-28ACPICA: Add repair for predefined methods that return nested packagesBob Moore
Fixes a problem where a predefined method is defined to return a variable-length Package of sub-packages. If the length is one, the BIOS code occasionally creates a simple single package with no sub-packages. This code attempts to fix the problem by wrapping a new package object around the existing package. ACPICA BZ 790. http://acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=790 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-08-28ACPICA: Move predefined repair code to new file, no functional changeBob Moore
New file is nsrepair.c. This is in preparation for additional errror correcting code. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-08-27ACPICA: Fix: Predefined object repair executed only onceBob Moore
This fixes a problem where the code that attempts to repair/convert an object of incorrect type is only executed on the first time the predefined method is called. The mechanism that disables warnings on subsequent calls was interfering with the repair mechanism. ACPICA BZ 781. http://acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=781 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-08-27ACPICA: Fix possible memory leak in nspredefBob Moore
Fixed a possible leak when an attempt is made to repair a return object. The only current repair is an automatic buffer to string conversion. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-05-27ACPICA: Fix possible dereference of null pointerBob Moore
Fix dereference of possibly null pointer "Predefined" in the case where the method is not one of the predefined methods. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-03-27ACPICA: Fix index value in package warning messageBob Moore
For predefined method validation. Index value in warning message could be off by one. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-03-27ACPICA: Formatting update - no functional changesBob Moore
Split long lines, update comments. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-03-26ACPICA: Remove ACPI_GET_OBJECT_TYPE macroBob Moore
Remove all instances of this obsolete macro, since it is now a simple reference to ->common.type. There were about 150 invocations of the macro across 41 files. ACPICA BZ 755. http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=755 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-01-09ACPICA: hide private headersLen Brown
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
2009-01-09ACPICA: create acpica/ directoryLen Brown
also, delete sleep/ and delete ACPI_CFLAGS from Makefile Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>