ACPI: delete unused acpi_evaluate_string()

Roel found a logic issue in the #if 0 acpi_evaluate_string():

-           || (element->type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER)
+           && (element->type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER)

delete the dead code.

pointed-out-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 45 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utils.c b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
index 811fec10462b..592dffb43694 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
@@ -289,51 +289,6 @@ acpi_evaluate_integer(acpi_handle handle,
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_evaluate_integer);
 
-#if 0
-acpi_status
-acpi_evaluate_string(acpi_handle handle,
-                     acpi_string pathname,
-                     acpi_object_list * arguments, acpi_string * data)
-{
-        acpi_status status = AE_OK;
-        acpi_object *element = NULL;
-        acpi_buffer buffer = { ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL };
-
-
-        if (!data)
-                return AE_BAD_PARAMETER;
-
-        status = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, pathname, arguments, &buffer);
-        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-                acpi_util_eval_error(handle, pathname, status);
-                return status;
-        }
-
-        element = (acpi_object *) buffer.pointer;
-
-        if ((element->type != ACPI_TYPE_STRING)
-            || (element->type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER)
-            || !element->string.length) {
-                acpi_util_eval_error(handle, pathname, AE_BAD_DATA);
-                return AE_BAD_DATA;
-        }
-
-        *data = kzalloc(element->string.length + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (!data) {
-                printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Memory allocation\n");
-                return -ENOMEM;
-        }
-
-        memcpy(*data, element->string.pointer, element->string.length);
-
-        ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Return value [%s]\n", *data));
-
-        kfree(buffer.pointer);
-
-        return AE_OK;
-}
-#endif
-
 acpi_status
 acpi_evaluate_reference(acpi_handle handle,
                         acpi_string pathname,