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1 files changed, 35 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c
index 4a9d4a66016e..d73904013830 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nssearch.c
@@ -325,8 +325,41 @@ acpi_ns_search_and_enter(u32 target_name,
* If we found it AND the request specifies that a find is an error,
* return the error
*/
- if ((status == AE_OK) && (flags & ACPI_NS_ERROR_IF_FOUND)) {
- status = AE_ALREADY_EXISTS;
+ if (status == AE_OK) {
+
+ /* The node was found in the namespace */
+
+ /*
+ * If the namespace override feature is enabled for this node,
+ * delete any existing attached sub-object and make the node
+ * look like a new node that is owned by the override table.
+ */
+ if (flags & ACPI_NS_OVERRIDE_IF_FOUND) {
+ ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_NAMES,
+ "Namespace override: %4.4s pass %u type %X Owner %X\n",
+ ACPI_CAST_PTR(char,
+ &target_name),
+ interpreter_mode,
+ (*return_node)->type,
+ walk_state->owner_id));
+
+ acpi_ns_delete_children(*return_node);
+ if (acpi_gbl_runtime_namespace_override) {
+ acpi_ut_remove_reference((*return_node)->object);
+ (*return_node)->object = NULL;
+ (*return_node)->owner_id =
+ walk_state->owner_id;
+ } else {
+ acpi_ns_remove_node(*return_node);
+ *return_node = ACPI_ENTRY_NOT_FOUND;
+ }
+ }
+
+ /* Return an error if we don't expect to find the object */
+
+ else if (flags & ACPI_NS_ERROR_IF_FOUND) {
+ status = AE_ALREADY_EXISTS;
+ }
}
#ifdef ACPI_ASL_COMPILER
if (*return_node && (*return_node)->type == ACPI_TYPE_ANY) {