Linux has been fixed during 20151218 release cycle by reverting wrong code in the following commit: ACPICA commit: 071eff738c59eda1792ac24b3b688b61691d7e7c Subject: Add per-table execution of module-level code, early region handlers While upstream ACPICA fixes later in the following commit: ACPICA commit: bf6cfddb4784c349f781758981b207253b5a1252 Subject: Fix for module-level-code regression introduced in 20151218 This results in the divergences and this patch is meant to reduce such divergences. Lv Zheng. Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c index 15e0b2e..28dc7e6 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c @@ -418,7 +418,8 @@ acpi_ns_exec_module_code(union acpi_operand_object *method_obj, * Get the parent node. We cheat by using the next_object field * of the method object descriptor. */ - parent_node = ACPI_CAST_PTR(struct acpi_namespace_node, + parent_node = + ACPI_CAST_PTR(struct acpi_namespace_node, method_obj->method.next_object); type = acpi_ns_get_type(parent_node); @@ -444,9 +445,9 @@ acpi_ns_exec_module_code(union acpi_operand_object *method_obj, info->prefix_node = parent_node; /* - * Get the currently attached parent object. Add a reference, because the - * ref count will be decreased when the method object is installed to - * the parent node. + * Get the currently attached parent object. Add a reference, + * because the ref count will be decreased when the method object + * is installed to the parent node. */ parent_obj = acpi_ns_get_attached_object(parent_node); if (parent_obj) { @@ -455,8 +456,8 @@ acpi_ns_exec_module_code(union acpi_operand_object *method_obj, /* Install the method (module-level code) in the parent node */ - status = acpi_ns_attach_object(parent_node, method_obj, - ACPI_TYPE_METHOD); + status = + acpi_ns_attach_object(parent_node, method_obj, ACPI_TYPE_METHOD); if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) { goto exit; } -- 1.7.10 -- 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