3 files changed, 34 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.c b/scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.c
index eff7de1fc82e..e70fcd12eeeb 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.c
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ int main(void)
 
         DEVID(acpi_device_id);
         DEVID_FIELD(acpi_device_id, id);
+        DEVID_FIELD(acpi_device_id, cls);
+        DEVID_FIELD(acpi_device_id, cls_msk);
 
         DEVID(pnp_device_id);
         DEVID_FIELD(pnp_device_id, id);
diff --git a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
index 84c86f3cd6cd..5f2088209132 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
@@ -523,12 +523,40 @@ static int do_serio_entry(const char *filename,
 }
 ADD_TO_DEVTABLE("serio", serio_device_id, do_serio_entry);
 
-/* looks like: "acpi:ACPI0003 or acpi:PNP0C0B" or "acpi:LNXVIDEO" */
+/* looks like: "acpi:ACPI0003" or "acpi:PNP0C0B" or "acpi:LNXVIDEO" or
+ *             "acpi:bbsspp" (bb=base-class, ss=sub-class, pp=prog-if)
+ *
+ * NOTE: Each driver should use one of the following : _HID, _CIDs
+ *       or _CLS. Also, bb, ss, and pp can be substituted with ??
+ *       as don't care byte.
+ */
 static int do_acpi_entry(const char *filename,
                         void *symval, char *alias)
 {
         DEF_FIELD_ADDR(symval, acpi_device_id, id);
-        sprintf(alias, "acpi*:%s:*", *id);
+        DEF_FIELD_ADDR(symval, acpi_device_id, cls);
+        DEF_FIELD_ADDR(symval, acpi_device_id, cls_msk);
+
+        if (id && strlen((const char *)*id))
+                sprintf(alias, "acpi*:%s:*", *id);
+        else if (cls) {
+                int i, byte_shift, cnt = 0;
+                unsigned int msk;
+
+                sprintf(&alias[cnt], "acpi*:");
+                cnt = 6;
+                for (i = 1; i <= 3; i++) {
+                        byte_shift = 8 * (3-i);
+                        msk = (*cls_msk >> byte_shift) & 0xFF;
+                        if (msk)
+                                sprintf(&alias[cnt], "%02x",
+                                        (*cls >> byte_shift) & 0xFF);
+                        else
+                                sprintf(&alias[cnt], "??");
+                        cnt += 2;
+                }
+                sprintf(&alias[cnt], ":*");
+        }
         return 1;
 }
 ADD_TO_DEVTABLE("acpi", acpi_device_id, do_acpi_entry);
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 91ee1b2e0f9a..12d3db3bd46b 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -886,7 +886,8 @@ static void check_section(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
 #define TEXT_SECTIONS ".text", ".text.unlikely", ".sched.text", \
                 ".kprobes.text"
 #define OTHER_TEXT_SECTIONS ".ref.text", ".head.text", ".spinlock.text", \
-                ".fixup", ".entry.text", ".exception.text", ".text.*"
+                ".fixup", ".entry.text", ".exception.text", ".text.*", \
+                ".coldtext"
 
 #define INIT_SECTIONS      ".init.*"
 #define MEM_INIT_SECTIONS  ".meminit.*"