* Note: Package may have been newly created by call above.
*/
if ((*return_object_ptr)->common.type == ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE) {
-
- /* TBD: For variable-length Packages, remove NULL elements here */
-
status = acpi_ns_check_package(data, return_object_ptr);
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
goto exit;
data->pathname, package->ret_info.type,
return_object->package.count));
+ /*
+ * For variable-length Packages, we can safely remove all embedded
+ * and trailing NULL package elements
+ */
+ acpi_ns_remove_null_elements(data, package->ret_info.type,
+ return_object);
+
/* Extract package count and elements array */
elements = return_object->package.elements;
union acpi_operand_object *sub_package;
union acpi_operand_object **sub_elements;
acpi_status status;
- u8 non_trailing_null = FALSE;
u32 expected_count;
u32 i;
u32 j;
- /* Validate each sub-Package in the parent Package */
-
+ /*
+ * Validate each sub-Package in the parent Package
+ *
+ * NOTE: assumes list of sub-packages contains no NULL elements.
+ * Any NULL elements should have been removed by earlier call
+ * to acpi_ns_remove_null_elements.
+ */
for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
- /*
- * Handling for NULL package elements. For now, we will simply allow
- * a parent package with trailing NULL elements. This can happen if
- * the package was defined to be longer than the initializer list.
- * This is legal as per the ACPI specification. It is often used
- * to allow for dynamic initialization of a Package.
- *
- * A future enhancement may be to simply truncate the package to
- * remove the trailing NULL elements.
- */
- if (!(*elements)) {
- if (!non_trailing_null) {
-
- /* Ensure the remaining elements are all NULL */
-
- for (j = 1; j < (count - i + 1); j++) {
- if (elements[j]) {
- non_trailing_null = TRUE;
- }
- }
-
- if (!non_trailing_null) {
-
- /* Ignore the trailing NULL elements */
-
- return (AE_OK);
- }
- }
-
- /* There are trailing non-null elements, issue warning */
-
- ACPI_WARN_PREDEFINED((AE_INFO, data->pathname,
- data->node_flags,
- "Found NULL element at package index %u",
- i));
- elements++;
- continue;
- }
-
sub_package = *elements;
sub_elements = sub_package->package.elements;
#include <acpi/acpi.h>
#include "accommon.h"
#include "acnamesp.h"
+#include "acpredef.h"
#define _COMPONENT ACPI_NAMESPACE
ACPI_MODULE_NAME("nsrepair2")
u8 sort_direction, char *sort_key_name);
static acpi_status
-acpi_ns_remove_null_elements(union acpi_operand_object *package);
-
-static acpi_status
acpi_ns_sort_list(union acpi_operand_object **elements,
u32 count, u32 index, u8 sort_direction);
}
/*
- * Detect any NULL package elements and remove them from the
- * package.
- *
- * TBD: We may want to do this for all predefined names that
- * return a variable-length package of packages.
+ * NOTE: assumes list of sub-packages contains no NULL elements.
+ * Any NULL elements should have been removed by earlier call
+ * to acpi_ns_remove_null_elements.
*/
- status = acpi_ns_remove_null_elements(return_object);
- if (status == AE_NULL_ENTRY) {
- ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_REPAIR,
- "%s: NULL elements removed from package\n",
- data->pathname));
-
- /* Exit if package is now zero length */
-
- if (!return_object->package.count) {
- return (AE_NULL_ENTRY);
- }
- }
-
outer_elements = return_object->package.elements;
outer_element_count = return_object->package.count;
if (!outer_element_count) {
*
* FUNCTION: acpi_ns_remove_null_elements
*
- * PARAMETERS: obj_desc - A Package object
+ * PARAMETERS: Data - Pointer to validation data structure
+ * package_type - An acpi_return_package_types value
+ * obj_desc - A Package object
*
- * RETURN: Status. AE_NULL_ENTRY means that one or more elements were
- * removed.
+ * RETURN: None.
*
- * DESCRIPTION: Remove all NULL package elements and update the package count.
+ * DESCRIPTION: Remove all NULL package elements from packages that contain
+ * a variable number of sub-packages.
*
*****************************************************************************/
-static acpi_status
-acpi_ns_remove_null_elements(union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc)
+void
+acpi_ns_remove_null_elements(struct acpi_predefined_data *data,
+ u8 package_type,
+ union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc)
{
union acpi_operand_object **source;
union acpi_operand_object **dest;
- acpi_status status = AE_OK;
u32 count;
u32 new_count;
u32 i;
+ ACPI_FUNCTION_NAME(ns_remove_null_elements);
+
+ /*
+ * PTYPE1 packages contain no subpackages.
+ * PTYPE2 packages contain a variable number of sub-packages. We can
+ * safely remove all NULL elements from the PTYPE2 packages.
+ */
+ switch (package_type) {
+ case ACPI_PTYPE1_FIXED:
+ case ACPI_PTYPE1_VAR:
+ case ACPI_PTYPE1_OPTION:
+ return;
+
+ case ACPI_PTYPE2:
+ case ACPI_PTYPE2_COUNT:
+ case ACPI_PTYPE2_PKG_COUNT:
+ case ACPI_PTYPE2_FIXED:
+ case ACPI_PTYPE2_MIN:
+ case ACPI_PTYPE2_REV_FIXED:
+ break;
+
+ default:
+ return;
+ }
+
count = obj_desc->package.count;
new_count = count;
source = obj_desc->package.elements;
dest = source;
- /* Examine all elements of the package object */
+ /* Examine all elements of the package object, remove nulls */
for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
if (!*source) {
- status = AE_NULL_ENTRY;
new_count--;
} else {
*dest = *source;
source++;
}
- if (status == AE_NULL_ENTRY) {
+ /* Update parent package if any null elements were removed */
+
+ if (new_count < count) {
+ ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_REPAIR,
+ "%s: Found and removed %u NULL elements\n",
+ data->pathname, (count - new_count)));
/* NULL terminate list and update the package count */
*dest = NULL;
obj_desc->package.count = new_count;
}
-
- return (status);
}
/******************************************************************************