Re: [PATCH v5 02/18] ACPI / table: Add new function to get table entries

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Mon Nov 24 2014 - 09:30:36 EST


On Monday, November 24, 2014 07:03:54 PM Hanjun Guo wrote:
> On 2014-11-24 9:27, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Friday, October 17, 2014 09:36:58 PM Hanjun Guo wrote:
> >> From: Ashwin Chaugule <ashwin.chaugule@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> The acpi_table_parse() function has a callback that
> >> passes a pointer to a table_header. Add a new function
> >> which takes this pointer and parses its entries. This
> >> eliminates the need to re-traverse all the tables for
> >> each call. e.g. as in acpi_table_parse_madt() which is
> >> normally called after acpi_table_parse().
> >>
> >> Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Ashwin Chaugule <ashwin.chaugule@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Tomasz Nowicki <tomasz.nowicki@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/acpi/tables.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> >> include/linux/acpi.h | 4 +++
> >> 2 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> >> index 6d5a6cd..21ae521 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> >> @@ -192,17 +192,14 @@ void acpi_table_print_madt_entry(struct acpi_subtable_header *header)
> >>
> >>
> >> int __init
> >> -acpi_table_parse_entries(char *id,
> >> - unsigned long table_size,
> >> - int entry_id,
> >> - acpi_tbl_entry_handler handler,
> >> - unsigned int max_entries)
> >> +acpi_parse_entries(unsigned long table_size,
> >> + acpi_tbl_entry_handler handler,
> >> + struct acpi_table_header *table_header,
> >> + int entry_id, unsigned int max_entries)
> >> {
> >> - struct acpi_table_header *table_header = NULL;
> >> struct acpi_subtable_header *entry;
> >> - unsigned int count = 0;
> >> + int count = 0;
> >> unsigned long table_end;
> >> - acpi_size tbl_size;
> >>
> >> if (acpi_disabled)
> >> return -ENODEV;
> >> @@ -210,13 +207,11 @@ acpi_table_parse_entries(char *id,
> >> if (!handler)
> >> return -EINVAL;
> >>
> >> - if (strncmp(id, ACPI_SIG_MADT, 4) == 0)
> >> - acpi_get_table_with_size(id, acpi_apic_instance, &table_header, &tbl_size);
> >> - else
> >> - acpi_get_table_with_size(id, 0, &table_header, &tbl_size);
> >> + if (!table_size)
> >> + return -EINVAL;
> >>
> >> if (!table_header) {
> >> - pr_warn("%4.4s not present\n", id);
> >> + pr_warn("Table header not present\n");
> >
> > The message doesn't make sense any more if the table signature is not printed.
> >
> >> return -ENODEV;
> >> }
> >>
> >> @@ -232,30 +227,62 @@ acpi_table_parse_entries(char *id,
> >> if (entry->type == entry_id
> >> && (!max_entries || count++ < max_entries))
> >> if (handler(entry, table_end))
> >> - goto err;
> >> + return -EINVAL;
> >>
> >> /*
> >> * If entry->length is 0, break from this loop to avoid
> >> * infinite loop.
> >> */
> >> if (entry->length == 0) {
> >> - pr_err("[%4.4s:0x%02x] Invalid zero length\n", id, entry_id);
> >> - goto err;
> >> + pr_err("[0x%02x] Invalid zero length\n", entry_id);
> >
> > Same here.
>
> How about remove the message and return directly?

We could do that, but for what reason? Is the message not useful?

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Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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