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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/executer/excreate.c | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c | 96 |
2 files changed, 75 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/executer/excreate.c b/drivers/acpi/executer/excreate.c index 6e9a23e47fe..b3914395851 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/executer/excreate.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/executer/excreate.c @@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ acpi_status acpi_ex_create_alias(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state) * to the original Node. */ switch (target_node->type) { + + /* For these types, the sub-object can change dynamically via a Store */ + case ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER: case ACPI_TYPE_STRING: case ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER: @@ -103,9 +106,18 @@ acpi_status acpi_ex_create_alias(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state) case ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER_FIELD: /* + * These types open a new scope, so we need the NS node in order to access + * any children. + */ + case ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE: + case ACPI_TYPE_POWER: + case ACPI_TYPE_PROCESSOR: + case ACPI_TYPE_THERMAL: + case ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_SCOPE: + + /* * The new alias has the type ALIAS and points to the original - * NS node, not the object itself. This is because for these - * types, the object can change dynamically via a Store. + * NS node, not the object itself. */ alias_node->type = ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_ALIAS; alias_node->object = @@ -115,9 +127,7 @@ acpi_status acpi_ex_create_alias(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state) case ACPI_TYPE_METHOD: /* - * The new alias has the type ALIAS and points to the original - * NS node, not the object itself. This is because for these - * types, the object can change dynamically via a Store. + * Control method aliases need to be differentiated */ alias_node->type = ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_METHOD_ALIAS; alias_node->object = diff --git a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c index 32a01673cae..54852fbfc87 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c @@ -581,44 +581,68 @@ acpi_ns_lookup(union acpi_generic_state *scope_info, return_ACPI_STATUS(status); } - /* - * Sanity typecheck of the target object: - * - * If 1) This is the last segment (num_segments == 0) - * 2) And we are looking for a specific type - * (Not checking for TYPE_ANY) - * 3) Which is not an alias - * 4) Which is not a local type (TYPE_SCOPE) - * 5) And the type of target object is known (not TYPE_ANY) - * 6) And target object does not match what we are looking for - * - * Then we have a type mismatch. Just warn and ignore it. - */ - if ((num_segments == 0) && - (type_to_check_for != ACPI_TYPE_ANY) && - (type_to_check_for != ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_ALIAS) && - (type_to_check_for != ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_METHOD_ALIAS) && - (type_to_check_for != ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_SCOPE) && - (this_node->type != ACPI_TYPE_ANY) && - (this_node->type != type_to_check_for)) { - - /* Complain about a type mismatch */ - - ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, - "NsLookup: Type mismatch on %4.4s (%s), searching for (%s)", - ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &simple_name), - acpi_ut_get_type_name(this_node->type), - acpi_ut_get_type_name - (type_to_check_for))); + /* More segments to follow? */ + + if (num_segments > 0) { + /* + * If we have an alias to an object that opens a scope (such as a + * device or processor), we need to dereference the alias here so that + * we can access any children of the original node (via the remaining + * segments). + */ + if (this_node->type == ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_ALIAS) { + if (acpi_ns_opens_scope + (((struct acpi_namespace_node *)this_node-> + object)->type)) { + this_node = + (struct acpi_namespace_node *) + this_node->object; + } + } } - /* - * If this is the last name segment and we are not looking for a - * specific type, but the type of found object is known, use that type - * to see if it opens a scope. - */ - if ((num_segments == 0) && (type == ACPI_TYPE_ANY)) { - type = this_node->type; + /* Special handling for the last segment (num_segments == 0) */ + + else { + /* + * Sanity typecheck of the target object: + * + * If 1) This is the last segment (num_segments == 0) + * 2) And we are looking for a specific type + * (Not checking for TYPE_ANY) + * 3) Which is not an alias + * 4) Which is not a local type (TYPE_SCOPE) + * 5) And the type of target object is known (not TYPE_ANY) + * 6) And target object does not match what we are looking for + * + * Then we have a type mismatch. Just warn and ignore it. + */ + if ((type_to_check_for != ACPI_TYPE_ANY) && + (type_to_check_for != ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_ALIAS) && + (type_to_check_for != ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_METHOD_ALIAS) + && (type_to_check_for != ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_SCOPE) + && (this_node->type != ACPI_TYPE_ANY) + && (this_node->type != type_to_check_for)) { + + /* Complain about a type mismatch */ + + ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, + "NsLookup: Type mismatch on %4.4s (%s), searching for (%s)", + ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &simple_name), + acpi_ut_get_type_name(this_node-> + type), + acpi_ut_get_type_name + (type_to_check_for))); + } + + /* + * If this is the last name segment and we are not looking for a + * specific type, but the type of found object is known, use that type + * to (later) see if it opens a scope. + */ + if (type == ACPI_TYPE_ANY) { + type = this_node->type; + } } /* Point to next name segment and make this node current */ |