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From: Karol Kozimor <sziwan-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org>
To: "Moore, Robert" <robert.moore-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: oops with asus_acpi on P30/P35
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 18:35:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050629163558.GA19071@hell.org.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <971FCB6690CD0E4898387DBF7552B90E01F61BCB-sBd4vmA9Se5Qxe9IK+vIArfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>

Thus wrote Moore, Robert:
> Yes, the implicit return code works for EvaluateObject.
> 
> In general, code should check for the correct object type before
> accessing the object.
> 
> There are utility procedures available to execute a method and specify
> the expected return type; error otherwise.

I believe the current code allows, in theory, for a situation when a valid
(though useless from the driver's point of view) string is returned in such
a case?
Best regards,

-- 
Karol 'sziwan' Kozimor
sziwan-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-06-29 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-29 16:09 oops with asus_acpi on P30/P35 Moore, Robert
     [not found] ` <971FCB6690CD0E4898387DBF7552B90E01F61BCB-sBd4vmA9Se5Qxe9IK+vIArfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2005-06-29 16:35   ` Karol Kozimor [this message]
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2005-06-18  0:45 Christian Aichinger
     [not found] ` <20050618004506.GE3690-eJYrgmUciHpxYM3rXe3Iuw@public.gmane.org>
2005-06-29 11:10   ` Karol Kozimor
     [not found]     ` <20050629111044.GA2910-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org>
2005-06-29 15:10       ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
     [not found]         ` <42C2BA01.2060806-hi6Y0CQ0nG0@public.gmane.org>
2005-06-29 15:50           ` Karol Kozimor
     [not found]             ` <20050629155015.GB14659-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org>
2005-08-19 15:49               ` Hanno Böck
     [not found]                 ` <200508191749.18016.mail-60OJuG18Xr6zQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
2005-08-21 14:36                   ` Timo Hoenig
     [not found]                     ` <1124634977.4952.9.camel-dCxI//HcOdFeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21  9:08                       ` Christian Aichinger
     [not found]                         ` <20050921090810.GS22403-eJYrgmUciHpxYM3rXe3Iuw@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 11:47                           ` Hanno Böck
     [not found]                             ` <200509211347.13322.mail-60OJuG18Xr6zQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 14:39                               ` Christian Aichinger
2005-09-21 13:39                           ` Timo Hoenig
     [not found]                             ` <1127309993.26683.15.camel-1iW2g3EOClSoYr4blSSd5g@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 15:08                               ` Christian Aichinger
     [not found]                                 ` <20050921150851.GU22403-eJYrgmUciHpxYM3rXe3Iuw@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-22 12:13                                   ` Karol Kozimor
     [not found]                                     ` <20050922121342.GA9462-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-22 12:52                                       ` Christian Aichinger
2005-09-22 14:31                                   ` Timo Hoenig

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