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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 70 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exutils.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exutils.c
index 5b16c5484bee..d9d72dff2a76 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exutils.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exutils.c
@@ -100,37 +100,6 @@ void acpi_ex_enter_interpreter(void)
/*******************************************************************************
*
- * FUNCTION: acpi_ex_reacquire_interpreter
- *
- * PARAMETERS: None
- *
- * RETURN: None
- *
- * DESCRIPTION: Reacquire the interpreter execution region from within the
- * interpreter code. Failure to enter the interpreter region is a
- * fatal system error. Used in conjunction with
- * relinquish_interpreter
- *
- ******************************************************************************/
-
-void acpi_ex_reacquire_interpreter(void)
-{
- ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ex_reacquire_interpreter);
-
- /*
- * If the global serialized flag is set, do not release the interpreter,
- * since it was not actually released by acpi_ex_relinquish_interpreter.
- * This forces the interpreter to be single threaded.
- */
- if (!acpi_gbl_all_methods_serialized) {
- acpi_ex_enter_interpreter();
- }
-
- return_VOID;
-}
-
-/*******************************************************************************
- *
* FUNCTION: acpi_ex_exit_interpreter
*
* PARAMETERS: None
@@ -139,7 +108,16 @@ void acpi_ex_reacquire_interpreter(void)
*
* DESCRIPTION: Exit the interpreter execution region. This is the top level
* routine used to exit the interpreter when all processing has
- * been completed.
+ * been completed, or when the method blocks.
+ *
+ * Cases where the interpreter is unlocked internally:
+ * 1) Method will be blocked on a Sleep() AML opcode
+ * 2) Method will be blocked on an Acquire() AML opcode
+ * 3) Method will be blocked on a Wait() AML opcode
+ * 4) Method will be blocked to acquire the global lock
+ * 5) Method will be blocked waiting to execute a serialized control
+ * method that is currently executing
+ * 6) About to invoke a user-installed opregion handler
*
******************************************************************************/
@@ -160,44 +138,6 @@ void acpi_ex_exit_interpreter(void)
/*******************************************************************************
*
- * FUNCTION: acpi_ex_relinquish_interpreter
- *
- * PARAMETERS: None
- *
- * RETURN: None
- *
- * DESCRIPTION: Exit the interpreter execution region, from within the
- * interpreter - before attempting an operation that will possibly
- * block the running thread.
- *
- * Cases where the interpreter is unlocked internally
- * 1) Method to be blocked on a Sleep() AML opcode
- * 2) Method to be blocked on an Acquire() AML opcode
- * 3) Method to be blocked on a Wait() AML opcode
- * 4) Method to be blocked to acquire the global lock
- * 5) Method to be blocked waiting to execute a serialized control method
- * that is currently executing
- * 6) About to invoke a user-installed opregion handler
- *
- ******************************************************************************/
-
-void acpi_ex_relinquish_interpreter(void)
-{
- ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ex_relinquish_interpreter);
-
- /*
- * If the global serialized flag is set, do not release the interpreter.
- * This forces the interpreter to be single threaded.
- */
- if (!acpi_gbl_all_methods_serialized) {
- acpi_ex_exit_interpreter();
- }
-
- return_VOID;
-}
-
-/*******************************************************************************
- *
* FUNCTION: acpi_ex_truncate_for32bit_table
*
* PARAMETERS: obj_desc - Object to be truncated