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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2012-08-17 04:30:28 +0200
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2012-09-21 06:26:16 +0200
commit28f538b56d321dd5e027267f8240f06ce045e0aa (patch)
treee725bdd72c148b1b696f973b00afab1ec7532ff1 /drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c
parentACPI: delelte more BFS/GTS related definition and code (diff)
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ACPICA: Enable Scope change to root during module-level code execution.
Allows constructs like this: If (XXXX) Scope (\) ... Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c
index 552aa3a50c84..557510084c7a 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c
@@ -230,6 +230,20 @@ acpi_ds_load1_begin_op(struct acpi_walk_state * walk_state,
walk_state->scope_info->common.value = ACPI_TYPE_ANY;
break;
+ case ACPI_TYPE_METHOD:
+
+ /*
+ * Allow scope change to root during execution of module-level
+ * code. Root is typed METHOD during this time.
+ */
+ if ((node == acpi_gbl_root_node) &&
+ (walk_state->
+ parse_flags & ACPI_PARSE_MODULE_LEVEL)) {
+ break;
+ }
+
+ /*lint -fallthrough */
+
default:
/* All other types are an error */