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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2009-02-18 01:07:58 -0500
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2009-03-26 16:38:23 -0400
commitd3319d1717a250e92be66a487dc3e0429112c284 (patch)
tree66f28e77cacf8ece0c2a856d450ad16b0dd247a2 /drivers/acpi/acpica
parent5e053e77f233342b56fda419d347fd2c958b9849 (diff)
ACPICA: Update comments in module header
Enhance the explanations of the various package return types for clarity. 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')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/acpredef.h41
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acpredef.h b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acpredef.h
index 16a9ca9a66e4..63f656ae3604 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acpredef.h
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acpredef.h
@@ -52,41 +52,44 @@
52 * 1) PTYPE1 packages do not contain sub-packages. 52 * 1) PTYPE1 packages do not contain sub-packages.
53 * 53 *
54 * ACPI_PTYPE1_FIXED: Fixed length, 1 or 2 object types: 54 * ACPI_PTYPE1_FIXED: Fixed length, 1 or 2 object types:
55 * object type 55 * object type
56 * count 56 * count
57 * object type 57 * object type
58 * count 58 * count
59 * 59 *
60 * ACPI_PTYPE1_VAR: Variable length: 60 * ACPI_PTYPE1_VAR: Variable length:
61 * object type (Int/Buf/Ref) 61 * object type (Int/Buf/Ref)
62 * 62 *
63 * ACPI_PTYPE1_OPTION: Package has some required and some optional elements: 63 * ACPI_PTYPE1_OPTION: Package has some required and some optional elements
64 * Used for _PRW 64 * (Used for _PRW)
65 * 65 *
66 * 66 *
67 * 2) PTYPE2 packages contain a variable number of sub-packages. Each of the 67 * 2) PTYPE2 packages contain a variable number of sub-packages. Each of the
68 * different types describe the contents of each of the sub-packages. 68 * different types describe the contents of each of the sub-packages.
69 * 69 *
70 * ACPI_PTYPE2: Each subpackage contains 1 or 2 object types: 70 * ACPI_PTYPE2: Each subpackage contains 1 or 2 object types:
71 * object type 71 * object type
72 * count 72 * count
73 * object type 73 * object type
74 * count 74 * count
75 * (Used for _ALR,_MLS,_PSS,_TRT,_TSS)
75 * 76 *
76 * ACPI_PTYPE2_COUNT: Each subpackage has a count as first element: 77 * ACPI_PTYPE2_COUNT: Each subpackage has a count as first element:
77 * object type 78 * object type
79 * (Used for _CSD,_PSD,_TSD)
78 * 80 *
79 * ACPI_PTYPE2_PKG_COUNT: Count of subpackages at start, 1 or 2 object types: 81 * ACPI_PTYPE2_PKG_COUNT: Count of subpackages at start, 1 or 2 object types:
80 * object type 82 * object type
81 * count 83 * count
82 * object type 84 * object type
83 * count 85 * count
86 * (Used for _CST)
84 * 87 *
85 * ACPI_PTYPE2_FIXED: Each subpackage is of fixed length: 88 * ACPI_PTYPE2_FIXED: Each subpackage is of fixed length
86 * Used for _PRT 89 * (Used for _PRT)
87 * 90 *
88 * ACPI_PTYPE2_MIN: Each subpackage has a variable but minimum length 91 * ACPI_PTYPE2_MIN: Each subpackage has a variable but minimum length
89 * Used for _HPX 92 * (Used for _HPX)
90 * 93 *
91 *****************************************************************************/ 94 *****************************************************************************/
92 95