Just the linux-specific changes are appropriate. We will remove a whole batch of unused exceptions in ACPICA soon. AE_BAD_ADDRESS was one of them. >-----Original Message----- >From: Lin, Ming M >Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 8:57 PM >To: ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Cc: linux-acpi; Moore, Robert >Subject: [PATCH] acpi: replace AE_BAD_ADDRESS exception code with AE_ERROR > >Hi, Andi > >The AE_BAD_ADDRESS exception code is now unused in ACPICA. >For linux, it's only used at wmi.c and acer-wmi.c. >I checked both wmi.c and acer-wmi.c, the AE_BAD_ADDRESS exception code >has no special meaning. The parent functions just call AE_SUCCESS() or >AE_FAILURE() to check the return status. >So it's safe to replace AE_BAD_ADDRESS with AE_ERROR. > >Signed-off-by Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> >--- > drivers/acpi/wmi.c | 10 +++++----- > drivers/misc/acer-wmi.c | 10 +++++----- > include/acpi/acexcep.h | 14 ++++++-------- > 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) > >diff --git a/drivers/acpi/wmi.c b/drivers/acpi/wmi.c >index c33b1c6..0621768 100644 >--- a/drivers/acpi/wmi.c >+++ b/drivers/acpi/wmi.c >@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ u32 method_id, const struct acpi_buffer *in, struct >acpi_buffer *out) > char method[4] = "WM"; > > if (!find_guid(guid_string, &wblock)) >- return AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ return AE_ERROR; > > block = &wblock->gblock; > handle = wblock->handle; >@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ struct acpi_buffer *out) > return AE_BAD_PARAMETER; > > if (!find_guid(guid_string, &wblock)) >- return AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ return AE_ERROR; > > block = &wblock->gblock; > handle = wblock->handle; >@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ struct acpi_buffer *out) > > /* Check GUID is a data block */ > if (block->flags & (ACPI_WMI_EVENT | ACPI_WMI_METHOD)) >- return AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ return AE_ERROR; > > input.count = 1; > input.pointer = wq_params; >@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ const struct acpi_buffer *in) > return AE_BAD_DATA; > > if (!find_guid(guid_string, &wblock)) >- return AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ return AE_ERROR; > > block = &wblock->gblock; > handle = wblock->handle; >@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ const struct acpi_buffer *in) > > /* Check GUID is a data block */ > if (block->flags & (ACPI_WMI_EVENT | ACPI_WMI_METHOD)) >- return AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ return AE_ERROR; > > input.count = 2; > input.pointer = params; >diff --git a/drivers/misc/acer-wmi.c b/drivers/misc/acer-wmi.c >index e7a3fe5..fc502de 100644 >--- a/drivers/misc/acer-wmi.c >+++ b/drivers/misc/acer-wmi.c >@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ struct wmi_interface *iface) > } > break; > default: >- return AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ return AE_ERROR; > } > return AE_OK; > } >@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ static acpi_status AMW0_set_u32(u32 value, u32 cap, >struct wmi_interface *iface) > break; > } > default: >- return AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ return AE_ERROR; > } > > /* Actually do the set */ >@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ struct wmi_interface *iface) > return 0; > } > default: >- return AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ return AE_ERROR; > } > status = WMI_execute_u32(method_id, 0, &result); > >@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ static acpi_status WMID_set_u32(u32 value, u32 cap, >struct wmi_interface *iface) > } > break; > default: >- return AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ return AE_ERROR; > } > return WMI_execute_u32(method_id, (u32)value, NULL); > } >@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ static struct wmi_interface wmid_interface = { > > static acpi_status get_u32(u32 *value, u32 cap) > { >- acpi_status status = AE_BAD_ADDRESS; >+ acpi_status status = AE_ERROR; > > switch (interface->type) { > case ACER_AMW0: >diff --git a/include/acpi/acexcep.h b/include/acpi/acexcep.h >index e5a890f..c73371c 100644 >--- a/include/acpi/acexcep.h >+++ b/include/acpi/acexcep.h >@@ -103,14 +103,13 @@ > #define AE_BAD_CHARACTER (acpi_status) (0x0002 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) > #define AE_BAD_PATHNAME (acpi_status) (0x0003 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) > #define AE_BAD_DATA (acpi_status) (0x0004 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >-#define AE_BAD_ADDRESS (acpi_status) (0x0005 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >-#define AE_ALIGNMENT (acpi_status) (0x0006 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >-#define AE_BAD_HEX_CONSTANT (acpi_status) (0x0007 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >-#define AE_BAD_OCTAL_CONSTANT (acpi_status) (0x0008 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >-#define AE_BAD_DECIMAL_CONSTANT (acpi_status) (0x0009 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >-#define AE_MISSING_ARGUMENTS (acpi_status) (0x000A | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >+#define AE_ALIGNMENT (acpi_status) (0x0005 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >+#define AE_BAD_HEX_CONSTANT (acpi_status) (0x0006 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >+#define AE_BAD_OCTAL_CONSTANT (acpi_status) (0x0007 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >+#define AE_BAD_DECIMAL_CONSTANT (acpi_status) (0x0008 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) >+#define AE_MISSING_ARGUMENTS (acpi_status) (0x0009 | >AE_CODE_PROGRAMMER) > >-#define AE_CODE_PGM_MAX 0x000A >+#define AE_CODE_PGM_MAX 0x0009 > > /* > * Acpi table exceptions >@@ -231,7 +230,6 @@ char const *acpi_gbl_exception_names_pgm[] = { > "AE_BAD_CHARACTER", > "AE_BAD_PATHNAME", > "AE_BAD_DATA", >- "AE_BAD_ADDRESS", > "AE_ALIGNMENT", > "AE_BAD_HEX_CONSTANT", > "AE_BAD_OCTAL_CONSTANT", -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html