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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/evrgnini.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c14
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c24
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/nsparse.c24
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/psloop.c24
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/tbdata.c18
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c11
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfinit.c48
-rw-r--r--include/acpi/actypes.h20
9 files changed, 116 insertions, 70 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evrgnini.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evrgnini.c
index d91c317c57d7..39284deedd88 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/evrgnini.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/evrgnini.c
@@ -526,6 +526,9 @@ acpi_status acpi_ev_initialize_region(union acpi_operand_object *region_obj)
* Node's object was replaced by this Method object and we
* saved the handler in the method object.
*
+ * Note: Only used for the legacy MLC support. Will
+ * be removed in the future.
+ *
* See acpi_ns_exec_module_code
*/
if (!acpi_gbl_execute_tables_as_methods &&
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c
index 2a68015a8351..64ba80ede0ad 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c
@@ -310,6 +310,17 @@ cleanup:
* DESCRIPTION: Execute all elements of the global module-level code list.
* Each element is executed as a single control method.
*
+ * NOTE: With this option enabled, each block of detected executable AML
+ * code that is outside of any control method is wrapped with a temporary
+ * control method object and placed on a global list. The methods on this
+ * list are executed below.
+ *
+ * This function executes the module-level code for all tables only after
+ * all of the tables have been loaded. It is a legacy option and is
+ * not compatible with other ACPI implementations. See acpi_ns_load_table.
+ *
+ * This function will be removed when the legacy option is removed.
+ *
******************************************************************************/
void acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list(void)
@@ -325,6 +336,9 @@ void acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list(void)
next = acpi_gbl_module_code_list;
if (!next) {
+ ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INIT_NAMES,
+ "Legacy MLC block list is empty\n"));
+
return_VOID;
}
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c
index 4fe9d661e379..e291bb8cd369 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c
@@ -111,23 +111,17 @@ unlock:
"**** Completed Table Object Initialization\n"));
/*
- * Execute any module-level code that was detected during the table load
- * phase. Although illegal since ACPI 2.0, there are many machines that
- * contain this type of code. Each block of detected executable AML code
- * outside of any control method is wrapped with a temporary control
- * method object and placed on a global list. The methods on this list
- * are executed below.
+ * This case handles the legacy option that groups all module-level
+ * code blocks together and defers execution until all of the tables
+ * are loaded. Execute all of these blocks at this time.
+ * Execute any module-level code that was detected during the table
+ * load phase.
*
- * This case executes the module-level code for each table immediately
- * after the table has been loaded. This provides compatibility with
- * other ACPI implementations. Optionally, the execution can be deferred
- * until later, see acpi_initialize_objects.
+ * Note: this option is deprecated and will be eliminated in the
+ * future. Use of this option can cause problems with AML code that
+ * depends upon in-order immediate execution of module-level code.
*/
- if (!acpi_gbl_execute_tables_as_methods
- && !acpi_gbl_group_module_level_code) {
- acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list();
- }
-
+ acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list();
return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
}
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsparse.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsparse.c
index ba1a50da09d0..c9ef4949869f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsparse.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsparse.c
@@ -27,8 +27,17 @@ ACPI_MODULE_NAME("nsparse")
*
* RETURN: Status
*
- * DESCRIPTION: Load ACPI/AML table by executing the entire table as a
- * term_list.
+ * DESCRIPTION: Load ACPI/AML table by executing the entire table as a single
+ * large control method.
+ *
+ * NOTE: The point of this is to execute any module-level code in-place
+ * as the table is parsed. Some AML code depends on this behavior.
+ *
+ * It is a run-time option at this time, but will eventually become
+ * the default.
+ *
+ * Note: This causes the table to only have a single-pass parse.
+ * However, this is compatible with other ACPI implementations.
*
******************************************************************************/
acpi_status
@@ -233,6 +242,17 @@ acpi_ns_parse_table(u32 table_index, struct acpi_namespace_node *start_node)
ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ns_parse_table);
if (acpi_gbl_execute_tables_as_methods) {
+ /*
+ * This case executes the AML table as one large control method.
+ * The point of this is to execute any module-level code in-place
+ * as the table is parsed. Some AML code depends on this behavior.
+ *
+ * It is a run-time option at this time, but will eventually become
+ * the default.
+ *
+ * Note: This causes the table to only have a single-pass parse.
+ * However, this is compatible with other ACPI implementations.
+ */
ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT_RAW((ACPI_DB_PARSE,
"%s: **** Start table execution pass\n",
ACPI_GET_FUNCTION_NAME));
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/psloop.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/psloop.c
index 5981b65cd3d3..68422afc365f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/psloop.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/psloop.c
@@ -136,10 +136,18 @@ acpi_ps_get_arguments(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
walk_state->pass_number));
/*
- * Handle executable code at "module-level". This refers to
- * executable opcodes that appear outside of any control method.
+ * This case handles the legacy option that groups all module-level
+ * code blocks together and defers execution until all of the tables
+ * are loaded. Execute all of these blocks at this time.
+ * Execute any module-level code that was detected during the table
+ * load phase.
+ *
+ * Note: this option is deprecated and will be eliminated in the
+ * future. Use of this option can cause problems with AML code that
+ * depends upon in-order immediate execution of module-level code.
*/
- if ((walk_state->pass_number <= ACPI_IMODE_LOAD_PASS2) &&
+ if (acpi_gbl_group_module_level_code &&
+ (walk_state->pass_number <= ACPI_IMODE_LOAD_PASS2) &&
((walk_state->parse_flags & ACPI_PARSE_DISASSEMBLE) == 0)) {
/*
* We want to skip If/Else/While constructs during Pass1 because we
@@ -306,6 +314,16 @@ acpi_ps_get_arguments(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
* object to the global list. Note, the mutex field of the method
* object is used to link multiple module-level code objects.
*
+ * NOTE: In this legacy option, each block of detected executable AML
+ * code that is outside of any control method is wrapped with a temporary
+ * control method object and placed on a global list below.
+ *
+ * This function executes the module-level code for all tables only after
+ * all of the tables have been loaded. It is a legacy option and is
+ * not compatible with other ACPI implementations. See acpi_ns_load_table.
+ *
+ * This function will be removed when the legacy option is removed.
+ *
******************************************************************************/
static void
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbdata.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbdata.c
index b7795db43bb2..51891f9fb057 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbdata.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbdata.c
@@ -932,12 +932,18 @@ acpi_tb_load_table(u32 table_index, struct acpi_namespace_node *parent_node)
status = acpi_ns_load_table(table_index, parent_node);
- /* Execute any module-level code that was found in the table */
-
- if (!acpi_gbl_execute_tables_as_methods
- && acpi_gbl_group_module_level_code) {
- acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list();
- }
+ /*
+ * This case handles the legacy option that groups all module-level
+ * code blocks together and defers execution until all of the tables
+ * are loaded. Execute all of these blocks at this time.
+ * Execute any module-level code that was detected during the table
+ * load phase.
+ *
+ * Note: this option is deprecated and will be eliminated in the
+ * future. Use of this option can cause problems with AML code that
+ * depends upon in-order immediate execution of module-level code.
+ */
+ acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list();
/*
* Update GPEs for any new _Lxx/_Exx methods. Ignore errors. The host is
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c
index d86ce6eca614..2f40f71c06db 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxfload.c
@@ -72,10 +72,13 @@ acpi_status ACPI_INIT_FUNCTION acpi_load_tables(void)
if (acpi_gbl_execute_tables_as_methods
|| !acpi_gbl_group_module_level_code) {
/*
- * Initialize the objects that remain uninitialized. This
- * runs the executable AML that may be part of the
- * declaration of these objects:
- * operation_regions, buffer_fields, Buffers, and Packages.
+ * If the module-level code support is enabled, initialize the objects
+ * in the namespace that remain uninitialized. This runs the executable
+ * AML that may be part of the declaration of these name objects:
+ * operation_regions, buffer_fields, Buffers, and Packages.
+ *
+ * Note: The module-level code is optional at this time, but will
+ * become the default in the future.
*/
status = acpi_ns_initialize_objects();
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfinit.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfinit.c
index ed156ac172e7..e3c60f57c9f0 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfinit.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfinit.c
@@ -211,41 +211,29 @@ acpi_status ACPI_INIT_FUNCTION acpi_initialize_objects(u32 flags)
ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(acpi_initialize_objects);
-#ifdef ACPI_EXEC_APP
/*
- * This call implements the "initialization file" option for acpi_exec.
- * This is the precise point that we want to perform the overrides.
+ * This case handles the legacy option that groups all module-level
+ * code blocks together and defers execution until all of the tables
+ * are loaded. Execute all of these blocks at this time.
+ * Execute any module-level code that was detected during the table
+ * load phase.
+ *
+ * Note: this option is deprecated and will be eliminated in the
+ * future. Use of this option can cause problems with AML code that
+ * depends upon in-order immediate execution of module-level code.
*/
- ae_do_object_overrides();
-#endif
+ acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list();
/*
- * Execute any module-level code that was detected during the table load
- * phase. Although illegal since ACPI 2.0, there are many machines that
- * contain this type of code. Each block of detected executable AML code
- * outside of any control method is wrapped with a temporary control
- * method object and placed on a global list. The methods on this list
- * are executed below.
- *
- * This case executes the module-level code for all tables only after
- * all of the tables have been loaded. It is a legacy option and is
- * not compatible with other ACPI implementations. See acpi_ns_load_table.
+ * Initialize the objects that remain uninitialized. This
+ * runs the executable AML that may be part of the
+ * declaration of these objects:
+ * operation_regions, buffer_fields, Buffers, and Packages.
*/
- if (!acpi_gbl_execute_tables_as_methods
- && acpi_gbl_group_module_level_code) {
- acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list();
-
- /*
- * Initialize the objects that remain uninitialized. This
- * runs the executable AML that may be part of the
- * declaration of these objects:
- * operation_regions, buffer_fields, Buffers, and Packages.
- */
- if (!(flags & ACPI_NO_OBJECT_INIT)) {
- status = acpi_ns_initialize_objects();
- if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
- return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
- }
+ if (!(flags & ACPI_NO_OBJECT_INIT)) {
+ status = acpi_ns_initialize_objects();
+ if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
+ return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
}
}
diff --git a/include/acpi/actypes.h b/include/acpi/actypes.h
index 1e27609f385a..1c530f95dc34 100644
--- a/include/acpi/actypes.h
+++ b/include/acpi/actypes.h
@@ -537,17 +537,17 @@ typedef u64 acpi_integer;
******************************************************************************/
/*
- * Initialization sequence
+ * Initialization sequence options
*/
-#define ACPI_FULL_INITIALIZATION 0x00
-#define ACPI_NO_ADDRESS_SPACE_INIT 0x01
-#define ACPI_NO_HARDWARE_INIT 0x02
-#define ACPI_NO_EVENT_INIT 0x04
-#define ACPI_NO_HANDLER_INIT 0x08
-#define ACPI_NO_ACPI_ENABLE 0x10
-#define ACPI_NO_DEVICE_INIT 0x20
-#define ACPI_NO_OBJECT_INIT 0x40
-#define ACPI_NO_FACS_INIT 0x80
+#define ACPI_FULL_INITIALIZATION 0x0000
+#define ACPI_NO_FACS_INIT 0x0001
+#define ACPI_NO_ACPI_ENABLE 0x0002
+#define ACPI_NO_HARDWARE_INIT 0x0004
+#define ACPI_NO_EVENT_INIT 0x0008
+#define ACPI_NO_HANDLER_INIT 0x0010
+#define ACPI_NO_OBJECT_INIT 0x0020
+#define ACPI_NO_DEVICE_INIT 0x0040
+#define ACPI_NO_ADDRESS_SPACE_INIT 0x0080
/*
* Initialization state
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