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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/utdelete.c42
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utdelete.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utdelete.c
index 798105443d0f..e806fb02187b 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utdelete.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utdelete.c
@@ -530,18 +530,42 @@ acpi_ut_update_object_reference(union acpi_operand_object *object, u16 action)
*/
for (i = 0; i < object->package.count; i++) {
/*
- * Push each element onto the stack for later processing.
- * Note: There can be null elements within the package,
- * these are simply ignored
+ * Null package elements are legal and can be simply
+ * ignored.
*/
- status =
- acpi_ut_create_update_state_and_push
- (object->package.elements[i], action,
- &state_list);
- if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
- goto error_exit;
+ next_object = object->package.elements[i];
+ if (!next_object) {
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ switch (next_object->common.type) {
+ case ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER:
+ case ACPI_TYPE_STRING:
+ case ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER:
+ /*
+ * For these very simple sub-objects, we can just
+ * update the reference count here and continue.
+ * Greatly increases performance of this operation.
+ */
+ acpi_ut_update_ref_count(next_object,
+ action);
+ break;
+
+ default:
+ /*
+ * For complex sub-objects, push them onto the stack
+ * for later processing (this eliminates recursion.)
+ */
+ status =
+ acpi_ut_create_update_state_and_push
+ (next_object, action, &state_list);
+ if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
+ goto error_exit;
+ }
+ break;
}
}
+ next_object = NULL;
break;
case ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER_FIELD: