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3  * Module Name: nseval - Object evaluation, includes control method execution
4  *
5  ******************************************************************************/
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43 
44 #include <acpi/acpi.h>
45 #include "accommon.h"
46 #include "acparser.h"
47 #include "acinterp.h"
48 #include "acnamesp.h"
49 
50 #define _COMPONENT ACPI_NAMESPACE
51 ACPI_MODULE_NAME("nseval")
52 
53 /* Local prototypes */
54 static void
55 acpi_ns_exec_module_code(union acpi_operand_object *method_obj,
57 
58 /*******************************************************************************
59  *
60  * FUNCTION: acpi_ns_evaluate
61  *
62  * PARAMETERS: info - Evaluation info block, contains:
63  * prefix_node - Prefix or Method/Object Node to execute
64  * pathname - Name of method to execute, If NULL, the
65  * Node is the object to execute
66  * parameters - List of parameters to pass to the method,
67  * terminated by NULL. Params itself may be
68  * NULL if no parameters are being passed.
69  * return_object - Where to put method's return value (if
70  * any). If NULL, no value is returned.
71  * parameter_type - Type of Parameter list
72  * return_object - Where to put method's return value (if
73  * any). If NULL, no value is returned.
74  * flags - ACPI_IGNORE_RETURN_VALUE to delete return
75  *
76  * RETURN: Status
77  *
78  * DESCRIPTION: Execute a control method or return the current value of an
79  * ACPI namespace object.
80  *
81  * MUTEX: Locks interpreter
82  *
83  ******************************************************************************/
84 
86 {
88  struct acpi_namespace_node *node;
89 
90  ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ns_evaluate);
91 
92  if (!info) {
94  }
95 
96  /* Initialize the return value to an invalid object */
97 
98  info->return_object = NULL;
99  info->param_count = 0;
100 
101  /*
102  * Get the actual namespace node for the target object. Handles these cases:
103  *
104  * 1) Null node, Pathname (absolute path)
105  * 2) Node, Pathname (path relative to Node)
106  * 3) Node, Null Pathname
107  */
108  status = acpi_ns_get_node(info->prefix_node, info->pathname,
109  ACPI_NS_NO_UPSEARCH, &info->resolved_node);
110  if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
111  return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
112  }
113 
114  /*
115  * For a method alias, we must grab the actual method node so that proper
116  * scoping context will be established before execution.
117  */
118  if (acpi_ns_get_type(info->resolved_node) ==
120  info->resolved_node =
122  info->resolved_node->object);
123  }
124 
125  ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_NAMES, "%s [%p] Value %p\n", info->pathname,
126  info->resolved_node,
127  acpi_ns_get_attached_object(info->resolved_node)));
128 
129  node = info->resolved_node;
130 
131  /*
132  * Two major cases here:
133  *
134  * 1) The object is a control method -- execute it
135  * 2) The object is not a method -- just return it's current value
136  */
137  if (acpi_ns_get_type(info->resolved_node) == ACPI_TYPE_METHOD) {
138  /*
139  * 1) Object is a control method - execute it
140  */
141 
142  /* Verify that there is a method object associated with this node */
143 
144  info->obj_desc =
145  acpi_ns_get_attached_object(info->resolved_node);
146  if (!info->obj_desc) {
148  "Control method has no attached sub-object"));
150  }
151 
152  /* Count the number of arguments being passed to the method */
153 
154  if (info->parameters) {
155  while (info->parameters[info->param_count]) {
156  if (info->param_count > ACPI_METHOD_MAX_ARG) {
158  }
159  info->param_count++;
160  }
161  }
162 
163 
164  ACPI_DUMP_PATHNAME(info->resolved_node, "ACPI: Execute Method",
166 
168  "Method at AML address %p Length %X\n",
169  info->obj_desc->method.aml_start + 1,
170  info->obj_desc->method.aml_length - 1));
171 
172  /*
173  * Any namespace deletion must acquire both the namespace and
174  * interpreter locks to ensure that no thread is using the portion of
175  * the namespace that is being deleted.
176  *
177  * Execute the method via the interpreter. The interpreter is locked
178  * here before calling into the AML parser
179  */
181  status = acpi_ps_execute_method(info);
183  } else {
184  /*
185  * 2) Object is not a method, return its current value
186  *
187  * Disallow certain object types. For these, "evaluation" is undefined.
188  */
189  switch (info->resolved_node->type) {
190  case ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE:
191  case ACPI_TYPE_EVENT:
192  case ACPI_TYPE_MUTEX:
193  case ACPI_TYPE_REGION:
194  case ACPI_TYPE_THERMAL:
196 
198  "[%4.4s] Evaluation of object type [%s] is not supported",
199  info->resolved_node->name.ascii,
200  acpi_ut_get_type_name(info->resolved_node->
201  type)));
202 
204 
205  default:
206  break;
207  }
208 
209  /*
210  * Objects require additional resolution steps (e.g., the Node may be
211  * a field that must be read, etc.) -- we can't just grab the object
212  * out of the node.
213  *
214  * Use resolve_node_to_value() to get the associated value.
215  *
216  * NOTE: we can get away with passing in NULL for a walk state because
217  * resolved_node is guaranteed to not be a reference to either a method
218  * local or a method argument (because this interface is never called
219  * from a running method.)
220  *
221  * Even though we do not directly invoke the interpreter for object
222  * resolution, we must lock it because we could access an opregion.
223  * The opregion access code assumes that the interpreter is locked.
224  */
226 
227  /* Function has a strange interface */
228 
229  status =
230  acpi_ex_resolve_node_to_value(&info->resolved_node, NULL);
232 
233  /*
234  * If acpi_ex_resolve_node_to_value() succeeded, the return value was placed
235  * in resolved_node.
236  */
237  if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
238  status = AE_CTRL_RETURN_VALUE;
239  info->return_object =
241  info->resolved_node);
242 
244  "Returning object %p [%s]\n",
245  info->return_object,
247  return_object)));
248  }
249  }
250 
251  /*
252  * Check input argument count against the ASL-defined count for a method.
253  * Also check predefined names: argument count and return value against
254  * the ACPI specification. Some incorrect return value types are repaired.
255  */
256  (void)acpi_ns_check_predefined_names(node, info->param_count,
257  status, &info->return_object);
258 
259  /* Check if there is a return value that must be dealt with */
260 
261  if (status == AE_CTRL_RETURN_VALUE) {
262 
263  /* If caller does not want the return value, delete it */
264 
265  if (info->flags & ACPI_IGNORE_RETURN_VALUE) {
266  acpi_ut_remove_reference(info->return_object);
267  info->return_object = NULL;
268  }
269 
270  /* Map AE_CTRL_RETURN_VALUE to AE_OK, we are done with it */
271 
272  status = AE_OK;
273  }
274 
276  "*** Completed evaluation of object %s ***\n",
277  info->pathname));
278 
279  /*
280  * Namespace was unlocked by the handling acpi_ns* function, so we
281  * just return
282  */
283  return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
284 }
285 
286 /*******************************************************************************
287  *
288  * FUNCTION: acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list
289  *
290  * PARAMETERS: None
291  *
292  * RETURN: None. Exceptions during method execution are ignored, since
293  * we cannot abort a table load.
294  *
295  * DESCRIPTION: Execute all elements of the global module-level code list.
296  * Each element is executed as a single control method.
297  *
298  ******************************************************************************/
299 
301 {
302  union acpi_operand_object *prev;
303  union acpi_operand_object *next;
304  struct acpi_evaluate_info *info;
305  u32 method_count = 0;
306 
307  ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ns_exec_module_code_list);
308 
309  /* Exit now if the list is empty */
310 
312  if (!next) {
313  return_VOID;
314  }
315 
316  /* Allocate the evaluation information block */
317 
318  info = ACPI_ALLOCATE(sizeof(struct acpi_evaluate_info));
319  if (!info) {
320  return_VOID;
321  }
322 
323  /* Walk the list, executing each "method" */
324 
325  while (next) {
326  prev = next;
327  next = next->method.mutex;
328 
329  /* Clear the link field and execute the method */
330 
331  prev->method.mutex = NULL;
332  acpi_ns_exec_module_code(prev, info);
333  method_count++;
334 
335  /* Delete the (temporary) method object */
336 
338  }
339 
341  "Executed %u blocks of module-level executable AML code",
342  method_count));
343 
344  ACPI_FREE(info);
346  return_VOID;
347 }
348 
349 /*******************************************************************************
350  *
351  * FUNCTION: acpi_ns_exec_module_code
352  *
353  * PARAMETERS: method_obj - Object container for the module-level code
354  * info - Info block for method evaluation
355  *
356  * RETURN: None. Exceptions during method execution are ignored, since
357  * we cannot abort a table load.
358  *
359  * DESCRIPTION: Execute a control method containing a block of module-level
360  * executable AML code. The control method is temporarily
361  * installed to the root node, then evaluated.
362  *
363  ******************************************************************************/
364 
365 static void
366 acpi_ns_exec_module_code(union acpi_operand_object *method_obj,
367  struct acpi_evaluate_info *info)
368 {
369  union acpi_operand_object *parent_obj;
373 
374  ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ns_exec_module_code);
375 
376  /*
377  * Get the parent node. We cheat by using the next_object field
378  * of the method object descriptor.
379  */
380  parent_node = ACPI_CAST_PTR(struct acpi_namespace_node,
381  method_obj->method.next_object);
382  type = acpi_ns_get_type(parent_node);
383 
384  /*
385  * Get the region handler and save it in the method object. We may need
386  * this if an operation region declaration causes a _REG method to be run.
387  *
388  * We can't do this in acpi_ps_link_module_code because
389  * acpi_gbl_root_node->Object is NULL at PASS1.
390  */
391  if ((type == ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE) && parent_node->object) {
392  method_obj->method.dispatch.handler =
393  parent_node->object->device.handler;
394  }
395 
396  /* Must clear next_object (acpi_ns_attach_object needs the field) */
397 
398  method_obj->method.next_object = NULL;
399 
400  /* Initialize the evaluation information block */
401 
402  ACPI_MEMSET(info, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_evaluate_info));
403  info->prefix_node = parent_node;
404 
405  /*
406  * Get the currently attached parent object. Add a reference, because the
407  * ref count will be decreased when the method object is installed to
408  * the parent node.
409  */
410  parent_obj = acpi_ns_get_attached_object(parent_node);
411  if (parent_obj) {
412  acpi_ut_add_reference(parent_obj);
413  }
414 
415  /* Install the method (module-level code) in the parent node */
416 
417  status = acpi_ns_attach_object(parent_node, method_obj,
419  if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
420  goto exit;
421  }
422 
423  /* Execute the parent node as a control method */
424 
425  status = acpi_ns_evaluate(info);
426 
427  ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INIT, "Executed module-level code at %p\n",
428  method_obj->method.aml_start));
429 
430  /* Delete a possible implicit return value (in slack mode) */
431 
432  if (info->return_object) {
434  }
435 
436  /* Detach the temporary method object */
437 
438  acpi_ns_detach_object(parent_node);
439 
440  /* Restore the original parent object */
441 
442  if (parent_obj) {
443  status = acpi_ns_attach_object(parent_node, parent_obj, type);
444  } else {
445  parent_node->type = (u8)type;
446  }
447 
448  exit:
449  if (parent_obj) {
450  acpi_ut_remove_reference(parent_obj);
451  }
452  return_VOID;
453 }