Re: [PATCH] pnpacpi: incorrect test

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On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> TEST_ALPHA() is broken and always returns 0
>
> Resolves-bug:  https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45171
> ---
>
>  drivers/pnp/pnpacpi/core.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pnp/pnpacpi/core.c b/drivers/pnp/pnpacpi/core.c
> index 26b5d4b..107b6b6 100644
> --- a/drivers/pnp/pnpacpi/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/pnp/pnpacpi/core.c
> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static inline int __init is_exclusive_device(struct acpi_device *dev)
>         if (!(('0' <= (c) && (c) <= '9') || ('A' <= (c) && (c) <= 'F'))) \
>                 return 0
>  #define TEST_ALPHA(c) \
> -       if (!('@' <= (c) || (c) <= 'Z')) \
> +       if (!('@' <= (c) && (c) <= 'Z')) \

The original is definitely broken.

I think the corrected test allows PNP IDs containing '@', which
doesn't appear legal per sec 6.1.5 of the ACPI 5.0 spec.  Should this
be

+       if (!('A' <= (c) && (c) <= 'Z')) \

instead?

>                 return 0
>  static int __init ispnpidacpi(const char *id)
>  {
>
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