On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 08:30:19PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> > > Instead of walking the list of children of an ACPI device directly, > use acpi_dev_for_each_child() to carry out an action for all of > the given ACPI device's children. > > This will help to eliminate the children list head from struct > acpi_device as it is redundant and it is used in questionable ways > in some places (in particular, locking is needed for walking the > list pointed to it safely, but it is often missing). Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > > v1 -> v2: > * Eliminate unnecessary branch (Andy). > > --- > drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c | 53 +++++++++++++++++------------------ > 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) > > Index: linux-pm/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c > +++ linux-pm/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c > @@ -6841,6 +6841,31 @@ static const struct backlight_ops ibm_ba > > /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */ > > +static int __init tpacpi_evaluate_bcl(struct acpi_device *adev, void *not_used) > +{ > + struct acpi_buffer buffer = { ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL }; > + union acpi_object *obj; > + acpi_status status; > + int rc; > + > + status = acpi_evaluate_object(adev->handle, "_BCL", NULL, &buffer); > + if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) > + return 0; > + > + obj = buffer.pointer; > + if (!obj || obj->type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE) { > + acpi_handle_info(adev->handle, > + "Unknown _BCL data, please report this to %s\n", > + TPACPI_MAIL); > + rc = 0; > + } else { > + rc = obj->package.count; > + } > + kfree(obj); > + > + return rc; > +} > + > /* > * Call _BCL method of video device. On some ThinkPads this will > * switch the firmware to the ACPI brightness control mode. > @@ -6848,37 +6873,13 @@ static const struct backlight_ops ibm_ba > > static int __init tpacpi_query_bcl_levels(acpi_handle handle) > { > - struct acpi_buffer buffer = { ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL }; > - union acpi_object *obj; > - struct acpi_device *device, *child; > - int rc; > + struct acpi_device *device; > > device = acpi_fetch_acpi_dev(handle); > if (!device) > return 0; > > - rc = 0; > - list_for_each_entry(child, &device->children, node) { > - acpi_status status = acpi_evaluate_object(child->handle, "_BCL", > - NULL, &buffer); > - if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) { > - buffer.length = ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER; > - continue; > - } > - > - obj = (union acpi_object *)buffer.pointer; > - if (!obj || (obj->type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE)) { > - pr_err("Unknown _BCL data, please report this to %s\n", > - TPACPI_MAIL); > - rc = 0; > - } else { > - rc = obj->package.count; > - } > - break; > - } > - > - kfree(buffer.pointer); > - return rc; > + return acpi_dev_for_each_child(device, tpacpi_evaluate_bcl, NULL); > } > > > > > -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko