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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2014-02-08 02:42:32 +0100
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2014-02-11 00:30:25 +0100
commitab85e9285d3bd7b7587e0584016f80e88533c022 (patch)
treef7277ae611826229129051dac8b74ca0c9a0cfc4 /drivers/acpi
parentACPICA: Update ACPICA copyrights to 2014. (diff)
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ACPICA: Correctly support references in the union acpi_object.
This change fixes the support to allow references (namespace nodes) to be passed as arguments to control methods via the evaluate object interface. This is probably most useful for testing purposes, however. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> 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')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/utcopy.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utcopy.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utcopy.c
index 95e55f5bbabe..270c16464dd9 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utcopy.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utcopy.c
@@ -535,10 +535,10 @@ acpi_ut_copy_esimple_to_isimple(union acpi_object *external_object,
case ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_REFERENCE:
- /* TBD: should validate incoming handle */
+ /* An incoming reference is defined to be a namespace node */
- internal_object->reference.class = ACPI_REFCLASS_NAME;
- internal_object->reference.node =
+ internal_object->reference.class = ACPI_REFCLASS_REFOF;
+ internal_object->reference.object =
external_object->reference.handle;
break;