* Re: [PATCH 1/2] [sony-laptop] SNC calls should handle BUFFER types [not found] ` <20200505111810.65586-2-malattia@linux.it> @ 2020-05-05 12:27 ` Andy Shevchenko 2020-05-09 9:15 ` Rafael J. Wysocki 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Andy Shevchenko @ 2020-05-05 12:27 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Mattia Dongili, Schmauss, Erik, ACPI Devel Maling List, Rafael J. Wysocki Cc: Darren Hart, Andy Shevchenko, Platform Driver, Dominik Mierzejewski, William Bader +Cc ACPI(CA) people On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 1:16 PM <malattia@linux.it> wrote: > After commit 6d232b29cfce ("ACPICA: Dispatcher: always generate buffer > objects for ASL create_field() operator") ACPICA creates buffers even > when new fields are small enough to fit into an integer. > Many SNC calls counted on the old behaviour. Rafael, Erik, is it correct behaviour from ACPICA p.o.v. nowadays or should be fixed rather there? -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH 1/2] [sony-laptop] SNC calls should handle BUFFER types 2020-05-05 12:27 ` [PATCH 1/2] [sony-laptop] SNC calls should handle BUFFER types Andy Shevchenko @ 2020-05-09 9:15 ` Rafael J. Wysocki 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Rafael J. Wysocki @ 2020-05-09 9:15 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Andy Shevchenko Cc: Mattia Dongili, Schmauss, Erik, ACPI Devel Maling List, Rafael J. Wysocki, Darren Hart, Andy Shevchenko, Platform Driver, Dominik Mierzejewski, William Bader On Tuesday, May 5, 2020 2:27:15 PM CEST Andy Shevchenko wrote: > +Cc ACPI(CA) people > > On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 1:16 PM <malattia@linux.it> wrote: > > After commit 6d232b29cfce ("ACPICA: Dispatcher: always generate buffer > > objects for ASL create_field() operator") ACPICA creates buffers even > > when new fields are small enough to fit into an integer. > > > Many SNC calls counted on the old behaviour. > > Rafael, Erik, is it correct behaviour from ACPICA p.o.v. nowadays or > should be fixed rather there? The new behavior is correct and it is needed to avoid other failures elsewhere. Unfortunately, all of the call sites assuming that the conversion will happen need to be fixed. Cheers! ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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