From: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> In a fully qualified namepath, allow multiple backslash prefixes. This can happen because of the use of a double-backslash in strings (since backslash is the escape character) causing confusion. ACPICA BZ 739 Lin Ming. http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=739 Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c | 8 +++++++- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c index b0817e1..337fb04 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c @@ -314,9 +314,15 @@ void acpi_ns_get_internal_name_length(struct acpi_namestring_info *info) * * strlen() + 1 covers the first name_seg, which has no path separator */ - if (acpi_ns_valid_root_prefix(next_external_char[0])) { + if (acpi_ns_valid_root_prefix(*next_external_char)) { info->fully_qualified = TRUE; next_external_char++; + + /* Skip redundant root_prefix, like \\_SB.PCI0.SBRG.EC0 */ + + while (acpi_ns_valid_root_prefix(*next_external_char)) { + next_external_char++; + } } else { /* * Handle Carat prefixes -- 1.5.6.6 -- 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
