Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 for-2.3 05/25] acpi: add aml_index() term

["Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 11:39:57AM +0100, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> On Sun,  8 Mar 2015 13:16:07 +0200
> Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Add encoding for ACPI DefIndex Opcode.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel@redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  hw/acpi/aml-build.c         | 13 +++++++++++++
> >  include/hw/acpi/aml-build.h |  1 +
> >  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/hw/acpi/aml-build.c b/hw/acpi/aml-build.c
> > index 49ba8c1..b3372df 100644
> > --- a/hw/acpi/aml-build.c
> > +++ b/hw/acpi/aml-build.c
> > @@ -477,6 +477,19 @@ Aml *aml_add(Aml *arg1, Aml *arg2)
> >      return var;
> >  }
> >  
> > +/* ACPI 1.0b: 16.2.5.4 Type 2 Opcodes Encoding: DefIndex */
> > +Aml *aml_index(Aml *arg1, Aml *idx)
> > +{
> > +    Aml *var = aml_opcode(0x88 /* IndexOp */);
> > +
> > +    g_assert(arg1->block_flags & (AML_PACKAGE | AML_EXT_PACKAGE | AML_BUFFER));
> it couldn't be AML_EXT_PACKAGE, it's either a plain DefPackage or DefBuffer
> i.e. I'd suggest to add to above check also checking for
> specific opcodes arg1->op = 0x11 /* buffer */ ...
> 
> Also a newer spec (>1.0b) allows to use DefString as argument as well.

You really can have a lot of things there, e.g. a method call
will also work.
I think it's best to drop these asserts at this point,
and maybe blacklist specific bad configs down the road.

> > +
> > +    aml_append(var, arg1);
> > +    aml_append(var, idx);
> > +    build_append_int(var->buf, 0x00 /* NullNameOp */);
> > +    return var;
> > +}
> > +
> >  /* ACPI 1.0b: 16.2.5.3 Type 1 Opcodes Encoding: DefNotify */
> >  Aml *aml_notify(Aml *arg1, Aml *arg2)
> >  {
> > diff --git a/include/hw/acpi/aml-build.h b/include/hw/acpi/aml-build.h
> > index edc0520..b860732 100644
> > --- a/include/hw/acpi/aml-build.h
> > +++ b/include/hw/acpi/aml-build.h
> > @@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ Aml *aml_and(Aml *arg1, Aml *arg2);
> >  Aml *aml_or(Aml *arg1, Aml *arg2);
> >  Aml *aml_lless(Aml *arg1, Aml *arg2);
> >  Aml *aml_add(Aml *arg1, Aml *arg2);
> > +Aml *aml_index(Aml *arg1, Aml *idx);
> >  Aml *aml_notify(Aml *arg1, Aml *arg2);
> >  Aml *aml_call1(const char *method, Aml *arg1);
> >  Aml *aml_call2(const char *method, Aml *arg1, Aml *arg2);