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0001 /******************************************************************************
0002  *
0003  * Module Name: excreate - Named object creation
0004  *
0005  *****************************************************************************/
0006 
0007 /******************************************************************************
0008  *
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0022  * copy of the source code appearing in this file ("Covered Code") an
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0059  * addition, Licensee may not authorize further sublicense of source of any
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0063  * not to intellectual property embodied in modifications its licensee may
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0101  * software or system incorporating such software without first obtaining any
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0150  *
0151  *****************************************************************************/
0152 
0153 #include "acpi.h"
0154 #include "accommon.h"
0155 #include "acinterp.h"
0156 #include "amlcode.h"
0157 #include "acnamesp.h"
0158 
0159 
0160 #define _COMPONENT          ACPI_EXECUTER
0161         ACPI_MODULE_NAME    ("excreate")
0162 
0163 
0164 /*******************************************************************************
0165  *
0166  * FUNCTION:    AcpiExCreateAlias
0167  *
0168  * PARAMETERS:  WalkState            - Current state, contains operands
0169  *
0170  * RETURN:      Status
0171  *
0172  * DESCRIPTION: Create a new named alias
0173  *
0174  ******************************************************************************/
0175 
0176 ACPI_STATUS
0177 AcpiExCreateAlias (
0178     ACPI_WALK_STATE         *WalkState)
0179 {
0180     ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE     *TargetNode;
0181     ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE     *AliasNode;
0182     ACPI_STATUS             Status = AE_OK;
0183 
0184 
0185     ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE (ExCreateAlias);
0186 
0187 
0188     /* Get the source/alias operands (both namespace nodes) */
0189 
0190     AliasNode =  (ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE *) WalkState->Operands[0];
0191     TargetNode = (ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE *) WalkState->Operands[1];
0192 
0193     if ((TargetNode->Type == ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_ALIAS)  ||
0194         (TargetNode->Type == ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_METHOD_ALIAS))
0195     {
0196         /*
0197          * Dereference an existing alias so that we don't create a chain
0198          * of aliases. With this code, we guarantee that an alias is
0199          * always exactly one level of indirection away from the
0200          * actual aliased name.
0201          */
0202         TargetNode = ACPI_CAST_PTR (ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE, TargetNode->Object);
0203     }
0204 
0205     /* Ensure that the target node is valid */
0206 
0207     if (!TargetNode)
0208     {
0209         return_ACPI_STATUS (AE_NULL_OBJECT);
0210     }
0211 
0212     /* Construct the alias object (a namespace node) */
0213 
0214     switch (TargetNode->Type)
0215     {
0216     case ACPI_TYPE_METHOD:
0217         /*
0218          * Control method aliases need to be differentiated with
0219          * a special type
0220          */
0221         AliasNode->Type = ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_METHOD_ALIAS;
0222         break;
0223 
0224     default:
0225         /*
0226          * All other object types.
0227          *
0228          * The new alias has the type ALIAS and points to the original
0229          * NS node, not the object itself.
0230          */
0231         AliasNode->Type = ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_ALIAS;
0232         AliasNode->Object = ACPI_CAST_PTR (ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT, TargetNode);
0233         break;
0234     }
0235 
0236     /* Since both operands are Nodes, we don't need to delete them */
0237 
0238     AliasNode->Object = ACPI_CAST_PTR (ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT, TargetNode);
0239     return_ACPI_STATUS (Status);
0240 }
0241 
0242 
0243 /*******************************************************************************
0244  *
0245  * FUNCTION:    AcpiExCreateEvent
0246  *
0247  * PARAMETERS:  WalkState           - Current state
0248  *
0249  * RETURN:      Status
0250  *
0251  * DESCRIPTION: Create a new event object
0252  *
0253  ******************************************************************************/
0254 
0255 ACPI_STATUS
0256 AcpiExCreateEvent (
0257     ACPI_WALK_STATE         *WalkState)
0258 {
0259     ACPI_STATUS             Status;
0260     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     *ObjDesc;
0261 
0262 
0263     ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE (ExCreateEvent);
0264 
0265 
0266     ObjDesc = AcpiUtCreateInternalObject (ACPI_TYPE_EVENT);
0267     if (!ObjDesc)
0268     {
0269         Status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
0270         goto Cleanup;
0271     }
0272 
0273     /*
0274      * Create the actual OS semaphore, with zero initial units -- meaning
0275      * that the event is created in an unsignalled state
0276      */
0277     Status = AcpiOsCreateSemaphore (ACPI_NO_UNIT_LIMIT, 0,
0278         &ObjDesc->Event.OsSemaphore);
0279     if (ACPI_FAILURE (Status))
0280     {
0281         goto Cleanup;
0282     }
0283 
0284     /* Attach object to the Node */
0285 
0286     Status = AcpiNsAttachObject (
0287         (ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE *) WalkState->Operands[0],
0288         ObjDesc, ACPI_TYPE_EVENT);
0289 
0290 Cleanup:
0291     /*
0292      * Remove local reference to the object (on error, will cause deletion
0293      * of both object and semaphore if present.)
0294      */
0295     AcpiUtRemoveReference (ObjDesc);
0296     return_ACPI_STATUS (Status);
0297 }
0298 
0299 
0300 /*******************************************************************************
0301  *
0302  * FUNCTION:    AcpiExCreateMutex
0303  *
0304  * PARAMETERS:  WalkState           - Current state
0305  *
0306  * RETURN:      Status
0307  *
0308  * DESCRIPTION: Create a new mutex object
0309  *
0310  *              Mutex (Name[0], SyncLevel[1])
0311  *
0312  ******************************************************************************/
0313 
0314 ACPI_STATUS
0315 AcpiExCreateMutex (
0316     ACPI_WALK_STATE         *WalkState)
0317 {
0318     ACPI_STATUS             Status = AE_OK;
0319     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     *ObjDesc;
0320 
0321 
0322     ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR (ExCreateMutex, ACPI_WALK_OPERANDS);
0323 
0324 
0325     /* Create the new mutex object */
0326 
0327     ObjDesc = AcpiUtCreateInternalObject (ACPI_TYPE_MUTEX);
0328     if (!ObjDesc)
0329     {
0330         Status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
0331         goto Cleanup;
0332     }
0333 
0334     /* Create the actual OS Mutex */
0335 
0336     Status = AcpiOsCreateMutex (&ObjDesc->Mutex.OsMutex);
0337     if (ACPI_FAILURE (Status))
0338     {
0339         goto Cleanup;
0340     }
0341 
0342     /* Init object and attach to NS node */
0343 
0344     ObjDesc->Mutex.SyncLevel = (UINT8) WalkState->Operands[1]->Integer.Value;
0345     ObjDesc->Mutex.Node = (ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE *) WalkState->Operands[0];
0346 
0347     Status = AcpiNsAttachObject (
0348         ObjDesc->Mutex.Node, ObjDesc, ACPI_TYPE_MUTEX);
0349 
0350 
0351 Cleanup:
0352     /*
0353      * Remove local reference to the object (on error, will cause deletion
0354      * of both object and semaphore if present.)
0355      */
0356     AcpiUtRemoveReference (ObjDesc);
0357     return_ACPI_STATUS (Status);
0358 }
0359 
0360 
0361 /*******************************************************************************
0362  *
0363  * FUNCTION:    AcpiExCreateRegion
0364  *
0365  * PARAMETERS:  AmlStart            - Pointer to the region declaration AML
0366  *              AmlLength           - Max length of the declaration AML
0367  *              SpaceId             - Address space ID for the region
0368  *              WalkState           - Current state
0369  *
0370  * RETURN:      Status
0371  *
0372  * DESCRIPTION: Create a new operation region object
0373  *
0374  ******************************************************************************/
0375 
0376 ACPI_STATUS
0377 AcpiExCreateRegion (
0378     UINT8                   *AmlStart,
0379     UINT32                  AmlLength,
0380     UINT8                   SpaceId,
0381     ACPI_WALK_STATE         *WalkState)
0382 {
0383     ACPI_STATUS             Status;
0384     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     *ObjDesc;
0385     ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE     *Node;
0386     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     *RegionObj2;
0387 
0388 
0389     ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE (ExCreateRegion);
0390 
0391 
0392     /* Get the Namespace Node */
0393 
0394     Node = WalkState->Op->Common.Node;
0395 
0396     /*
0397      * If the region object is already attached to this node,
0398      * just return
0399      */
0400     if (AcpiNsGetAttachedObject (Node))
0401     {
0402         return_ACPI_STATUS (AE_OK);
0403     }
0404 
0405     /*
0406      * Space ID must be one of the predefined IDs, or in the user-defined
0407      * range
0408      */
0409     if (!AcpiIsValidSpaceId (SpaceId))
0410     {
0411         /*
0412          * Print an error message, but continue. We don't want to abort
0413          * a table load for this exception. Instead, if the region is
0414          * actually used at runtime, abort the executing method.
0415          */
0416         ACPI_ERROR ((AE_INFO,
0417             "Invalid/unknown Address Space ID: 0x%2.2X", SpaceId));
0418     }
0419 
0420     ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT ((ACPI_DB_LOAD, "Region Type - %s (0x%X)\n",
0421         AcpiUtGetRegionName (SpaceId), SpaceId));
0422 
0423     /* Create the region descriptor */
0424 
0425     ObjDesc = AcpiUtCreateInternalObject (ACPI_TYPE_REGION);
0426     if (!ObjDesc)
0427     {
0428         Status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
0429         goto Cleanup;
0430     }
0431 
0432     /*
0433      * Remember location in AML stream of address & length
0434      * operands since they need to be evaluated at run time.
0435      */
0436     RegionObj2 = AcpiNsGetSecondaryObject (ObjDesc);
0437     RegionObj2->Extra.AmlStart = AmlStart;
0438     RegionObj2->Extra.AmlLength = AmlLength;
0439     RegionObj2->Extra.Method_REG = NULL;
0440     if (WalkState->ScopeInfo)
0441     {
0442         RegionObj2->Extra.ScopeNode = WalkState->ScopeInfo->Scope.Node;
0443     }
0444     else
0445     {
0446         RegionObj2->Extra.ScopeNode = Node;
0447     }
0448 
0449     /* Init the region from the operands */
0450 
0451     ObjDesc->Region.SpaceId = SpaceId;
0452     ObjDesc->Region.Address = 0;
0453     ObjDesc->Region.Length = 0;
0454     ObjDesc->Region.Pointer = NULL;
0455     ObjDesc->Region.Node = Node;
0456     ObjDesc->Region.Handler = NULL;
0457     ObjDesc->Common.Flags &=
0458         ~(AOPOBJ_SETUP_COMPLETE | AOPOBJ_REG_CONNECTED |
0459           AOPOBJ_OBJECT_INITIALIZED);
0460 
0461     /* Install the new region object in the parent Node */
0462 
0463     Status = AcpiNsAttachObject (Node, ObjDesc, ACPI_TYPE_REGION);
0464 
0465 
0466 Cleanup:
0467 
0468     /* Remove local reference to the object */
0469 
0470     AcpiUtRemoveReference (ObjDesc);
0471     return_ACPI_STATUS (Status);
0472 }
0473 
0474 
0475 /*******************************************************************************
0476  *
0477  * FUNCTION:    AcpiExCreateProcessor
0478  *
0479  * PARAMETERS:  WalkState           - Current state
0480  *
0481  * RETURN:      Status
0482  *
0483  * DESCRIPTION: Create a new processor object and populate the fields
0484  *
0485  *              Processor (Name[0], CpuID[1], PblockAddr[2], PblockLength[3])
0486  *
0487  ******************************************************************************/
0488 
0489 ACPI_STATUS
0490 AcpiExCreateProcessor (
0491     ACPI_WALK_STATE         *WalkState)
0492 {
0493     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     **Operand = &WalkState->Operands[0];
0494     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     *ObjDesc;
0495     ACPI_STATUS             Status;
0496 
0497 
0498     ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR (ExCreateProcessor, WalkState);
0499 
0500 
0501     /* Create the processor object */
0502 
0503     ObjDesc = AcpiUtCreateInternalObject (ACPI_TYPE_PROCESSOR);
0504     if (!ObjDesc)
0505     {
0506         return_ACPI_STATUS (AE_NO_MEMORY);
0507     }
0508 
0509     /* Initialize the processor object from the operands */
0510 
0511     ObjDesc->Processor.ProcId = (UINT8) Operand[1]->Integer.Value;
0512     ObjDesc->Processor.Length = (UINT8) Operand[3]->Integer.Value;
0513     ObjDesc->Processor.Address = (ACPI_IO_ADDRESS) Operand[2]->Integer.Value;
0514 
0515     /* Install the processor object in the parent Node */
0516 
0517     Status = AcpiNsAttachObject ((ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE *) Operand[0],
0518         ObjDesc, ACPI_TYPE_PROCESSOR);
0519 
0520     /* Remove local reference to the object */
0521 
0522     AcpiUtRemoveReference (ObjDesc);
0523     return_ACPI_STATUS (Status);
0524 }
0525 
0526 
0527 /*******************************************************************************
0528  *
0529  * FUNCTION:    AcpiExCreatePowerResource
0530  *
0531  * PARAMETERS:  WalkState           - Current state
0532  *
0533  * RETURN:      Status
0534  *
0535  * DESCRIPTION: Create a new PowerResource object and populate the fields
0536  *
0537  *              PowerResource (Name[0], SystemLevel[1], ResourceOrder[2])
0538  *
0539  ******************************************************************************/
0540 
0541 ACPI_STATUS
0542 AcpiExCreatePowerResource (
0543     ACPI_WALK_STATE         *WalkState)
0544 {
0545     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     **Operand = &WalkState->Operands[0];
0546     ACPI_STATUS             Status;
0547     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     *ObjDesc;
0548 
0549 
0550     ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR (ExCreatePowerResource, WalkState);
0551 
0552 
0553     /* Create the power resource object */
0554 
0555     ObjDesc = AcpiUtCreateInternalObject (ACPI_TYPE_POWER);
0556     if (!ObjDesc)
0557     {
0558         return_ACPI_STATUS (AE_NO_MEMORY);
0559     }
0560 
0561     /* Initialize the power object from the operands */
0562 
0563     ObjDesc->PowerResource.SystemLevel = (UINT8) Operand[1]->Integer.Value;
0564     ObjDesc->PowerResource.ResourceOrder = (UINT16) Operand[2]->Integer.Value;
0565 
0566     /* Install the  power resource object in the parent Node */
0567 
0568     Status = AcpiNsAttachObject ((ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE *) Operand[0],
0569         ObjDesc, ACPI_TYPE_POWER);
0570 
0571     /* Remove local reference to the object */
0572 
0573     AcpiUtRemoveReference (ObjDesc);
0574     return_ACPI_STATUS (Status);
0575 }
0576 
0577 
0578 /*******************************************************************************
0579  *
0580  * FUNCTION:    AcpiExCreateMethod
0581  *
0582  * PARAMETERS:  AmlStart        - First byte of the method's AML
0583  *              AmlLength       - AML byte count for this method
0584  *              WalkState       - Current state
0585  *
0586  * RETURN:      Status
0587  *
0588  * DESCRIPTION: Create a new method object
0589  *
0590  ******************************************************************************/
0591 
0592 ACPI_STATUS
0593 AcpiExCreateMethod (
0594     UINT8                   *AmlStart,
0595     UINT32                  AmlLength,
0596     ACPI_WALK_STATE         *WalkState)
0597 {
0598     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     **Operand = &WalkState->Operands[0];
0599     ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT     *ObjDesc;
0600     ACPI_STATUS             Status;
0601     UINT8                   MethodFlags;
0602 
0603 
0604     ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR (ExCreateMethod, WalkState);
0605 
0606 
0607     /* Create a new method object */
0608 
0609     ObjDesc = AcpiUtCreateInternalObject (ACPI_TYPE_METHOD);
0610     if (!ObjDesc)
0611     {
0612        Status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
0613        goto Exit;
0614     }
0615 
0616     /* Save the method's AML pointer and length  */
0617 
0618     ObjDesc->Method.AmlStart = AmlStart;
0619     ObjDesc->Method.AmlLength = AmlLength;
0620     ObjDesc->Method.Node = Operand[0];
0621 
0622     /*
0623      * Disassemble the method flags. Split off the ArgCount, Serialized
0624      * flag, and SyncLevel for efficiency.
0625      */
0626     MethodFlags = (UINT8) Operand[1]->Integer.Value;
0627     ObjDesc->Method.ParamCount = (UINT8)
0628         (MethodFlags & AML_METHOD_ARG_COUNT);
0629 
0630     /*
0631      * Get the SyncLevel. If method is serialized, a mutex will be
0632      * created for this method when it is parsed.
0633      */
0634     if (MethodFlags & AML_METHOD_SERIALIZED)
0635     {
0636         ObjDesc->Method.InfoFlags = ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED;
0637 
0638         /*
0639          * ACPI 1.0: SyncLevel = 0
0640          * ACPI 2.0: SyncLevel = SyncLevel in method declaration
0641          */
0642         ObjDesc->Method.SyncLevel = (UINT8)
0643             ((MethodFlags & AML_METHOD_SYNC_LEVEL) >> 4);
0644     }
0645 
0646     /* Attach the new object to the method Node */
0647 
0648     Status = AcpiNsAttachObject ((ACPI_NAMESPACE_NODE *) Operand[0],
0649         ObjDesc, ACPI_TYPE_METHOD);
0650 
0651     /* Remove local reference to the object */
0652 
0653     AcpiUtRemoveReference (ObjDesc);
0654 
0655 Exit:
0656     /* Remove a reference to the operand */
0657 
0658     AcpiUtRemoveReference (Operand[1]);
0659     return_ACPI_STATUS (Status);
0660 }