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1 files changed, 85 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/executer/exutils.c b/drivers/acpi/executer/exutils.c
index 982c8b65876..6b0aeccbb69 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/executer/exutils.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/executer/exutils.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
*****************************************************************************/
/*
- * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2006, R. Byron Moore
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2007, R. Byron Moore
* All rights reserved.
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -76,14 +76,15 @@ static u32 acpi_ex_digits_needed(acpi_integer value, u32 base);
*
* PARAMETERS: None
*
- * RETURN: Status
+ * RETURN: None
*
- * DESCRIPTION: Enter the interpreter execution region. Failure to enter
- * the interpreter region is a fatal system error
+ * DESCRIPTION: Enter the interpreter execution region. Failure to enter
+ * the interpreter region is a fatal system error. Used in
+ * conjunction with exit_interpreter.
*
******************************************************************************/
-acpi_status acpi_ex_enter_interpreter(void)
+void acpi_ex_enter_interpreter(void)
{
acpi_status status;
@@ -91,31 +92,55 @@ acpi_status acpi_ex_enter_interpreter(void)
status = acpi_ut_acquire_mutex(ACPI_MTX_INTERPRETER);
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
- ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Could not acquire interpreter mutex"));
+ ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+ "Could not acquire AML Interpreter mutex"));
}
- return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
+ return_VOID;
}
/*******************************************************************************
*
- * FUNCTION: acpi_ex_exit_interpreter
+ * FUNCTION: acpi_ex_reacquire_interpreter
*
* PARAMETERS: None
*
* RETURN: None
*
- * DESCRIPTION: Exit the interpreter execution region
+ * DESCRIPTION: Reacquire the interpreter execution region from within the
+ * interpreter code. Failure to enter the interpreter region is a
+ * fatal system error. Used in conjuction with
+ * relinquish_interpreter
+ *
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+void acpi_ex_reacquire_interpreter(void)
+{
+ ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ex_reacquire_interpreter);
+
+ /*
+ * If the global serialized flag is set, do not release the interpreter,
+ * since it was not actually released by acpi_ex_relinquish_interpreter.
+ * This forces the interpreter to be single threaded.
+ */
+ if (!acpi_gbl_all_methods_serialized) {
+ acpi_ex_enter_interpreter();
+ }
+
+ return_VOID;
+}
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ *
+ * FUNCTION: acpi_ex_exit_interpreter
+ *
+ * PARAMETERS: None
+ *
+ * RETURN: None
*
- * Cases where the interpreter is unlocked:
- * 1) Completion of the execution of a control method
- * 2) Method blocked on a Sleep() AML opcode
- * 3) Method blocked on an Acquire() AML opcode
- * 4) Method blocked on a Wait() AML opcode
- * 5) Method blocked to acquire the global lock
- * 6) Method blocked to execute a serialized control method that is
- * already executing
- * 7) About to invoke a user-installed opregion handler
+ * DESCRIPTION: Exit the interpreter execution region. This is the top level
+ * routine used to exit the interpreter when all processing has
+ * been completed.
*
******************************************************************************/
@@ -127,7 +152,46 @@ void acpi_ex_exit_interpreter(void)
status = acpi_ut_release_mutex(ACPI_MTX_INTERPRETER);
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
- ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Could not release interpreter mutex"));
+ ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+ "Could not release AML Interpreter mutex"));
+ }
+
+ return_VOID;
+}
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ *
+ * FUNCTION: acpi_ex_relinquish_interpreter
+ *
+ * PARAMETERS: None
+ *
+ * RETURN: None
+ *
+ * DESCRIPTION: Exit the interpreter execution region, from within the
+ * interpreter - before attempting an operation that will possibly
+ * block the running thread.
+ *
+ * Cases where the interpreter is unlocked internally
+ * 1) Method to be blocked on a Sleep() AML opcode
+ * 2) Method to be blocked on an Acquire() AML opcode
+ * 3) Method to be blocked on a Wait() AML opcode
+ * 4) Method to be blocked to acquire the global lock
+ * 5) Method to be blocked waiting to execute a serialized control method
+ * that is currently executing
+ * 6) About to invoke a user-installed opregion handler
+ *
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+void acpi_ex_relinquish_interpreter(void)
+{
+ ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ex_relinquish_interpreter);
+
+ /*
+ * If the global serialized flag is set, do not release the interpreter.
+ * This forces the interpreter to be single threaded.
+ */
+ if (!acpi_gbl_all_methods_serialized) {
+ acpi_ex_exit_interpreter();
}
return_VOID;
@@ -141,8 +205,8 @@ void acpi_ex_exit_interpreter(void)
*
* RETURN: none
*
- * DESCRIPTION: Truncate a number to 32-bits if the currently executing method
- * belongs to a 32-bit ACPI table.
+ * DESCRIPTION: Truncate an ACPI Integer to 32 bits if the execution mode is
+ * 32-bit, as determined by the revision of the DSDT.
*
******************************************************************************/