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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2012-10-31 02:24:51 +0000
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2012-11-15 00:31:21 +0100
commit45dcd31547fcd58273423799b12efe0e8371127e (patch)
treefc89c938a91796caa1ee581f45581a05d806aa16 /drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c
parent77b67063bb6bce6d475e910d3b886a606d0d91f7 (diff)
Cleanup of invalid ACPI name handling and repair
Implemented a change/cleanup for the handling of invalid ACPI names. Names are now validated and repaired only when 1) entering a new name into the namespace and 2) disassembling a named AML opcode. A warning is only displayed in debug mode or when the interpreter is in "strict" mode, since some working machines do in fact contain invalid ACPI names. Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c17
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c
index 456cc859f86..1d2d8ffc1bc 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c
@@ -314,22 +314,7 @@ acpi_ns_search_and_enter(u32 target_name,
* this problem, and we want to be able to enable ACPI support for them,
* even though there are a few bad names.
*/
- if (!acpi_ut_valid_acpi_name(target_name)) {
- target_name =
- acpi_ut_repair_name(ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &target_name));
-
- /* Report warning only if in strict mode or debug mode */
-
- if (!acpi_gbl_enable_interpreter_slack) {
- ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
- "Found bad character(s) in name, repaired: [%4.4s]\n",
- ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &target_name)));
- } else {
- ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
- "Found bad character(s) in name, repaired: [%4.4s]\n",
- ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &target_name)));
- }
- }
+ acpi_ut_repair_name(ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &target_name));
/* Try to find the name in the namespace level specified by the caller */