From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Len Brown Subject: [PATCH 32/94] ACPICA: Allow multiple backslash prefix in namepaths Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:26:34 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1231493256-11678-1-git-send-email-lenb@kernel.org> Return-path: Received: from vms044pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.44]:51580 "EHLO vms044pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752753AbZAIJ2F (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Jan 2009 04:28:05 -0500 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([96.237.168.40]) by vms044.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0KD700A3R6AQW9K9@vms044.mailsrvcs.net> for linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:28:03 -0600 (CST) In-reply-to: <1231493256-11678-1-git-send-email-lenb@kernel.org> In-reply-to: References: Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Cc: Lin Ming , Bob Moore , Len Brown From: Lin Ming In a fully qualified namepath, allow multiple backslash prefixes. This can happen because of the use of a double-backslash in strings (since backslash is the escape character) causing confusion. ACPICA BZ 739 Lin Ming. http://www.acpica.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=739 Signed-off-by: Lin Ming Signed-off-by: Bob Moore Signed-off-by: Len Brown --- drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c | 8 +++++++- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c index b0817e1..337fb04 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsutils.c @@ -314,9 +314,15 @@ void acpi_ns_get_internal_name_length(struct acpi_namestring_info *info) * * strlen() + 1 covers the first name_seg, which has no path separator */ - if (acpi_ns_valid_root_prefix(next_external_char[0])) { + if (acpi_ns_valid_root_prefix(*next_external_char)) { info->fully_qualified = TRUE; next_external_char++; + + /* Skip redundant root_prefix, like \\_SB.PCI0.SBRG.EC0 */ + + while (acpi_ns_valid_root_prefix(*next_external_char)) { + next_external_char++; + } } else { /* * Handle Carat prefixes -- 1.5.6.6