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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2015-12-29 09:04:11 +0300
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2016-01-01 05:47:38 +0300
commit2247235379d9e9fa46f725a82e0c05ae96254007 (patch)
treef7cece6ef92c65a7161278e464e1b11bd4cd0935 /drivers/acpi
parentd815346f7675e056d904fb3aad5a347e0bb58410 (diff)
downloadlinux-2247235379d9e9fa46f725a82e0c05ae96254007.tar.xz
ACPICA: Add "root node" case to the ACPI name repair code
ACPICA commit 95b40b31aa8148629fbe5de0356725fc01298003 Special-case the namespace root node, it has an unusual name. This case can occur if there are errors during the execution of module-level code. Link: https://github.com/acpica/acpica/commit/95b40b31 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>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/utstring.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utstring.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utstring.c
index 0c2e2d23aa8d..958b2f7b552d 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utstring.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utstring.c
@@ -240,6 +240,14 @@ void acpi_ut_repair_name(char *name)
ACPI_FUNCTION_NAME(ut_repair_name);
+ /*
+ * Special case for the root node. This can happen if we get an
+ * error during the execution of module-level code.
+ */
+ if (ACPI_COMPARE_NAME(name, "\\___")) {
+ return;
+ }
+
ACPI_MOVE_NAME(&original_name, name);
/* Check each character in the name */