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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2010-05-25 23:03:56 -0400
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2010-07-06 22:33:54 -0400
commitaa9d36060fb7480a5907660b7ba61c3fda20fc61 (patch)
tree5b8a85701f1a758984456664e9def711d1422097 /drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair2.c
parent815c4163b6c8ebf8152f42b0a5fd015cfdcedc78 (diff)
ACPICA: Add comment: _BCL cannot be sorted on the fly
Because of package index values used for _BQC and _BCM. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair2.c')
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diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair2.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair2.c
index 61bd0f6755d..4009498fbab 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair2.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair2.c
@@ -112,6 +112,13 @@ acpi_ns_sort_list(union acpi_operand_object **elements,
112 * _GTM: Convert Buffer of BYTEs to a Buffer of DWORDs 112 * _GTM: Convert Buffer of BYTEs to a Buffer of DWORDs
113 * _PSS: Sort the list descending by Power 113 * _PSS: Sort the list descending by Power
114 * _TSS: Sort the list descending by Power 114 * _TSS: Sort the list descending by Power
115 *
116 * Names that must be packages, but cannot be sorted:
117 *
118 * _BCL: Values are tied to the Package index where they appear, and cannot
119 * be moved or sorted. These index values are used for _BQC and _BCM.
120 * However, we can fix the case where a buffer is returned, by converting
121 * it to a Package of integers.
115 */ 122 */
116static const struct acpi_repair_info acpi_ns_repairable_names[] = { 123static const struct acpi_repair_info acpi_ns_repairable_names[] = {
117 {"_ALR", acpi_ns_repair_ALR}, 124 {"_ALR", acpi_ns_repair_ALR},