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ACPICA: Add option to disable method return value validation and repair

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Runtime option can be used to disable return value repair if this
is causing a problem on a particular machine.

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>
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Bob Moore 2011-07-04 08:24:03 +00:00 committed by Len Brown
parent 80f40ce0f1
commit d57b23ad0c
3 changed files with 19 additions and 6 deletions
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6
drivers/acpi/acpica/acglobal.h
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@ -126,6 +126,12 @@ u8 ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(acpi_gbl_copy_dsdt_locally, FALSE);
*/
u8 ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(acpi_gbl_truncate_io_addresses, FALSE);
/*
* Disable runtime checking and repair of values returned by control methods.
* Use only if the repair is causing a problem on a particular machine.
*/
u8 ACPI_INIT_GLOBAL(acpi_gbl_disable_auto_repair, FALSE);
/* acpi_gbl_FADT is a local copy of the FADT, converted to a common format. */
struct acpi_table_fadt acpi_gbl_FADT;

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drivers/acpi/acpica/nspredef.c
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@ -193,14 +193,20 @@ acpi_ns_check_predefined_names(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
}
/*
* 1) We have a return value, but if one wasn't expected, just exit, this is
* not a problem. For example, if the "Implicit Return" feature is
* enabled, methods will always return a value.
* Return value validation and possible repair.
*
* 2) If the return value can be of any type, then we cannot perform any
* validation, exit.
* 1) Don't perform return value validation/repair if this feature
* has been disabled via a global option.
*
* 2) We have a return value, but if one wasn't expected, just exit,
* this is not a problem. For example, if the "Implicit Return"
* feature is enabled, methods will always return a value.
*
* 3) If the return value can be of any type, then we cannot perform
* any validation, just exit.
*/
if ((!predefined->info.expected_btypes) ||
if (acpi_gbl_disable_auto_repair ||
(!predefined->info.expected_btypes) ||
(predefined->info.expected_btypes == ACPI_RTYPE_ALL)) {
goto cleanup;
}

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include/acpi/acpixf.h
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@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ extern u32 acpi_gbl_trace_flags;
extern u32 acpi_gbl_enable_aml_debug_object;
extern u8 acpi_gbl_copy_dsdt_locally;
extern u8 acpi_gbl_truncate_io_addresses;
extern u8 acpi_gbl_disable_auto_repair;
extern u32 acpi_current_gpe_count;
extern struct acpi_table_fadt acpi_gbl_FADT;