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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c index c88fd31208a5..697974e37edf 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ * * Module Name: dswload - Dispatcher first pass namespace load callbacks * - * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2019, Intel Corp. + * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2020, Intel Corp. * *****************************************************************************/ @@ -410,6 +410,27 @@ acpi_status acpi_ds_load1_end_op(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state) ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH, "Op=%p State=%p\n", op, walk_state)); + /* + * Disassembler: handle create field operators here. + * + * create_buffer_field is a deferred op that is typically processed in load + * pass 2. However, disassembly of control method contents walk the parse + * tree with ACPI_PARSE_LOAD_PASS1 and AML_CREATE operators are processed + * in a later walk. This is a problem when there is a control method that + * has the same name as the AML_CREATE object. In this case, any use of the + * name segment will be detected as a method call rather than a reference + * to a buffer field. + * + * This earlier creation during disassembly solves this issue by inserting + * the named object in the ACPI namespace so that references to this name + * would be a name string rather than a method call. + */ + if ((walk_state->parse_flags & ACPI_PARSE_DISASSEMBLE) && + (walk_state->op_info->flags & AML_CREATE)) { + status = acpi_ds_create_buffer_field(op, walk_state); + return_ACPI_STATUS(status); + } + /* We are only interested in opcodes that have an associated name */ if (!(walk_state->op_info->flags & (AML_NAMED | AML_FIELD))) { |