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From: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
To: "Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@intel.com>,
	"Moore, Robert" <robert.moore@intel.com>,
	"devel@acpica.org" <devel@acpica.org>
Cc: "linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Wysocki, Rafael J" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPICA: AcpiGetSleepTypeData: Failure to find \_Sx should not result in a loud warning [v2]
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 07:29:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5617A525.2070806@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1AE640813FDE7649BE1B193DEA596E883BAC67EE@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com>



On 10/09/2015 01:26 AM, Zheng, Lv wrote:
> Please ignore this.
> The fix is against the caller.
> 
> Thanks and best regards
> -Lv
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Devel [mailto:devel-bounces@acpica.org] On Behalf Of Zheng, Lv
>> Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 10:02 AM
>> To: Prarit Bhargava; Moore, Robert; devel@acpica.org
>> Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org; Wysocki, Rafael J
>> Subject: Re: [Devel] [PATCH] ACPICA: AcpiGetSleepTypeData: Failure to find \_Sx should not result in a loud warning [v2]
>>
>> Why don't you fix this in the invoker side?
>> For example:
>> If (acpi_get_handle())
>> 	acpi_evaluate_object()

That seems like a sloppy workaround an actual bug in ACPICA.

>> So that the AE_NOT_FOUND warning can still be kept for the real troubles?

The code is warning 100% of the time on something that is optional.

>> There are really scenarios that such warning is useful for catching bugs.
>>

What scenario is possible where this causes a problem?  Issuing an error on
something that is optional is not a good idea.

P.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-09 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-01 17:28 [PATCH] ACPICA: AcpiGetSleepTypeData: Failure to find \_Sx should not result in a loud warning Prarit Bhargava
2015-10-01 17:57 ` Moore, Robert
2015-10-01 22:28   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-10-07 15:28     ` Prarit Bhargava
2015-10-07 15:52       ` Moore, Robert
2015-10-07 15:57         ` Prarit Bhargava
2015-10-07 16:27           ` Moore, Robert
2015-10-07 18:50             ` [PATCH] ACPICA: AcpiGetSleepTypeData: Failure to find \_Sx should not result in a loud warning [v2] Prarit Bhargava
2015-10-08 14:19               ` Moore, Robert
2015-10-08 14:23                 ` Prarit Bhargava
2015-10-09  2:02                   ` Zheng, Lv
2015-10-09  5:26                     ` Zheng, Lv
2015-10-09 11:29                       ` Prarit Bhargava [this message]
2015-10-09 14:04                         ` Moore, Robert
2015-10-10  1:22                         ` Zheng, Lv
2015-10-10  1:37                         ` Zheng, Lv
2015-10-13 20:59                           ` Moore, Robert
2015-10-14  1:47                             ` Zheng, Lv

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