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3 * Module Name: nsrepair - Repair for objects returned by predefined methods
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44 #include <acpi/acpi.h>
49 #define _COMPONENT ACPI_NAMESPACE
50 ACPI_MODULE_NAME("nsrepair")
52 /*******************************************************************************
54 * FUNCTION: acpi_ns_repair_object
56 * PARAMETERS: Data - Pointer to validation data structure
57 * expected_btypes - Object types expected
58 * package_index - Index of object within parent package (if
59 * applicable - ACPI_NOT_PACKAGE_ELEMENT
61 * return_object_ptr - Pointer to the object returned from the
62 * evaluation of a method or object
64 * RETURN: Status. AE_OK if repair was successful.
66 * DESCRIPTION: Attempt to repair/convert a return object of a type that was
69 ******************************************************************************/
71 acpi_ns_repair_object(struct acpi_predefined_data
*data
,
74 union acpi_operand_object
**return_object_ptr
)
76 union acpi_operand_object
*return_object
= *return_object_ptr
;
77 union acpi_operand_object
*new_object
;
80 switch (return_object
->common
.type
) {
81 case ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER
:
83 /* Does the method/object legally return a string? */
85 if (!(expected_btypes
& ACPI_RTYPE_STRING
)) {
86 return (AE_AML_OPERAND_TYPE
);
90 * Have a Buffer, expected a String, convert. Use a to_string
91 * conversion, no transform performed on the buffer data. The best
92 * example of this is the _BIF method, where the string data from
93 * the battery is often (incorrectly) returned as buffer object(s).
96 while ((length
< return_object
->buffer
.length
) &&
97 (return_object
->buffer
.pointer
[length
])) {
101 /* Allocate a new string object */
103 new_object
= acpi_ut_create_string_object(length
);
105 return (AE_NO_MEMORY
);
109 * Copy the raw buffer data with no transform. String is already NULL
110 * terminated at Length+1.
112 ACPI_MEMCPY(new_object
->string
.pointer
,
113 return_object
->buffer
.pointer
, length
);
116 * If the original object is a package element, we need to:
117 * 1. Set the reference count of the new object to match the
118 * reference count of the old object.
119 * 2. Decrement the reference count of the original object.
121 if (package_index
!= ACPI_NOT_PACKAGE_ELEMENT
) {
122 new_object
->common
.reference_count
=
123 return_object
->common
.reference_count
;
125 if (return_object
->common
.reference_count
> 1) {
126 return_object
->common
.reference_count
--;
129 ACPI_WARN_PREDEFINED((AE_INFO
, data
->pathname
,
131 "Converted Buffer to expected String at index %u",
134 ACPI_WARN_PREDEFINED((AE_INFO
, data
->pathname
,
136 "Converted Buffer to expected String"));
139 /* Delete old object, install the new return object */
141 acpi_ut_remove_reference(return_object
);
142 *return_object_ptr
= new_object
;
143 data
->flags
|= ACPI_OBJECT_REPAIRED
;
150 return (AE_AML_OPERAND_TYPE
);
153 /*******************************************************************************
155 * FUNCTION: acpi_ns_repair_package_list
157 * PARAMETERS: Data - Pointer to validation data structure
158 * obj_desc_ptr - Pointer to the object to repair. The new
159 * package object is returned here,
160 * overwriting the old object.
162 * RETURN: Status, new object in *obj_desc_ptr
164 * DESCRIPTION: Repair a common problem with objects that are defined to return
165 * a variable-length Package of Packages. If the variable-length
166 * is one, some BIOS code mistakenly simply declares a single
167 * Package instead of a Package with one sub-Package. This
168 * function attempts to repair this error by wrapping a Package
169 * object around the original Package, creating the correct
170 * Package with one sub-Package.
172 * Names that can be repaired in this manner include:
173 * _ALR, _CSD, _HPX, _MLS, _PRT, _PSS, _TRT, TSS
175 ******************************************************************************/
178 acpi_ns_repair_package_list(struct acpi_predefined_data
*data
,
179 union acpi_operand_object
**obj_desc_ptr
)
181 union acpi_operand_object
*pkg_obj_desc
;
184 * Create the new outer package and populate it. The new package will
185 * have a single element, the lone subpackage.
187 pkg_obj_desc
= acpi_ut_create_package_object(1);
189 return (AE_NO_MEMORY
);
192 pkg_obj_desc
->package
.elements
[0] = *obj_desc_ptr
;
194 /* Return the new object in the object pointer */
196 *obj_desc_ptr
= pkg_obj_desc
;
197 data
->flags
|= ACPI_OBJECT_REPAIRED
;
199 ACPI_WARN_PREDEFINED((AE_INFO
, data
->pathname
, data
->node_flags
,
200 "Incorrectly formed Package, attempting repair"));