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author | Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> | 2018-03-14 16:13:09 -0700 |
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committer | Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> | 2018-03-18 19:29:46 +0100 |
commit | a406dea82af80a2cb069f7e34e24677fe9dd580e (patch) | |
tree | bc9bf2ce34fcb08aaaf2fc374a81d769bfcbf38f /drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c | |
parent | b4c0de312613ca676db5bd7e696a44b56795612a (diff) | |
download | lwn-a406dea82af80a2cb069f7e34e24677fe9dd580e.tar.gz lwn-a406dea82af80a2cb069f7e34e24677fe9dd580e.zip |
ACPICA: Cleanup/simplify module-level code support
This prepares the code for eventual removal of the original
style of deferred execution of the MLC.
Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Erik Schmauss <erik.schmauss@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c index 4fe9d661e379..e291bb8cd369 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsload.c @@ -111,23 +111,17 @@ unlock: "**** Completed Table Object Initialization\n")); /* - * Execute any module-level code that was detected during the table load - * phase. Although illegal since ACPI 2.0, there are many machines that - * contain this type of code. Each block of detected executable AML code - * outside of any control method is wrapped with a temporary control - * method object and placed on a global list. The methods on this list - * are executed below. + * This case handles the legacy option that groups all module-level + * code blocks together and defers execution until all of the tables + * are loaded. Execute all of these blocks at this time. + * Execute any module-level code that was detected during the table + * load phase. * - * This case executes the module-level code for each table immediately - * after the table has been loaded. This provides compatibility with - * other ACPI implementations. Optionally, the execution can be deferred - * until later, see acpi_initialize_objects. + * Note: this option is deprecated and will be eliminated in the + * future. Use of this option can cause problems with AML code that + * depends upon in-order immediate execution of module-level code. */ - if (!acpi_gbl_execute_tables_as_methods - && !acpi_gbl_group_module_level_code) { - acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list(); - } - + acpi_ns_exec_module_code_list(); return_ACPI_STATUS(status); } |