ACPICA: Add root node optimization to internal get namespace node function.
authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>
Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:05:33 +0000 (00:05 +0000)
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:36:20 +0000 (12:36 +0100)
Detect a request for the root node (a lone backslash) up front
before invoking a full namespace lookup.

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>
drivers/acpi/acpica/nsutils.c

index d2dfe61..596d4cc 100644 (file)
@@ -671,6 +671,8 @@ acpi_ns_get_node(struct acpi_namespace_node *prefix_node,
 
        ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ns_get_node, ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, pathname));
 
+       /* Simplest case is a null pathname */
+
        if (!pathname) {
                *return_node = prefix_node;
                if (!prefix_node) {
@@ -679,6 +681,13 @@ acpi_ns_get_node(struct acpi_namespace_node *prefix_node,
                return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
        }
 
+       /* Quick check for a reference to the root */
+
+       if (ACPI_IS_ROOT_PREFIX(pathname[0]) && (!pathname[1])) {
+               *return_node = acpi_gbl_root_node;
+               return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
+       }
+
        /* Convert path to internal representation */
 
        status = acpi_ns_internalize_name(pathname, &internal_path);