linux/drivers/acpi/acpica/rsutils.c
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   1/*******************************************************************************
   2 *
   3 * Module Name: rsutils - Utilities for the resource manager
   4 *
   5 ******************************************************************************/
   6
   7/*
   8 * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2008, Intel Corp.
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  42 */
  43
  44#include <acpi/acpi.h>
  45#include "accommon.h"
  46#include "acnamesp.h"
  47#include "acresrc.h"
  48
  49#define _COMPONENT          ACPI_RESOURCES
  50ACPI_MODULE_NAME("rsutils")
  51
  52/*******************************************************************************
  53 *
  54 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_decode_bitmask
  55 *
  56 * PARAMETERS:  Mask            - Bitmask to decode
  57 *              List            - Where the converted list is returned
  58 *
  59 * RETURN:      Count of bits set (length of list)
  60 *
  61 * DESCRIPTION: Convert a bit mask into a list of values
  62 *
  63 ******************************************************************************/
  64u8 acpi_rs_decode_bitmask(u16 mask, u8 * list)
  65{
  66        u8 i;
  67        u8 bit_count;
  68
  69        ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
  70
  71        /* Decode the mask bits */
  72
  73        for (i = 0, bit_count = 0; mask; i++) {
  74                if (mask & 0x0001) {
  75                        list[bit_count] = i;
  76                        bit_count++;
  77                }
  78
  79                mask >>= 1;
  80        }
  81
  82        return (bit_count);
  83}
  84
  85/*******************************************************************************
  86 *
  87 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_encode_bitmask
  88 *
  89 * PARAMETERS:  List            - List of values to encode
  90 *              Count           - Length of list
  91 *
  92 * RETURN:      Encoded bitmask
  93 *
  94 * DESCRIPTION: Convert a list of values to an encoded bitmask
  95 *
  96 ******************************************************************************/
  97
  98u16 acpi_rs_encode_bitmask(u8 * list, u8 count)
  99{
 100        u32 i;
 101        u16 mask;
 102
 103        ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
 104
 105        /* Encode the list into a single bitmask */
 106
 107        for (i = 0, mask = 0; i < count; i++) {
 108                mask |= (0x1 << list[i]);
 109        }
 110
 111        return mask;
 112}
 113
 114/*******************************************************************************
 115 *
 116 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_move_data
 117 *
 118 * PARAMETERS:  Destination         - Pointer to the destination descriptor
 119 *              Source              - Pointer to the source descriptor
 120 *              item_count          - How many items to move
 121 *              move_type           - Byte width
 122 *
 123 * RETURN:      None
 124 *
 125 * DESCRIPTION: Move multiple data items from one descriptor to another. Handles
 126 *              alignment issues and endian issues if necessary, as configured
 127 *              via the ACPI_MOVE_* macros. (This is why a memcpy is not used)
 128 *
 129 ******************************************************************************/
 130
 131void
 132acpi_rs_move_data(void *destination, void *source, u16 item_count, u8 move_type)
 133{
 134        u32 i;
 135
 136        ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
 137
 138        /* One move per item */
 139
 140        for (i = 0; i < item_count; i++) {
 141                switch (move_type) {
 142                        /*
 143                         * For the 8-bit case, we can perform the move all at once
 144                         * since there are no alignment or endian issues
 145                         */
 146                case ACPI_RSC_MOVE8:
 147                        ACPI_MEMCPY(destination, source, item_count);
 148                        return;
 149
 150                        /*
 151                         * 16-, 32-, and 64-bit cases must use the move macros that perform
 152                         * endian conversion and/or accomodate hardware that cannot perform
 153                         * misaligned memory transfers
 154                         */
 155                case ACPI_RSC_MOVE16:
 156                        ACPI_MOVE_16_TO_16(&ACPI_CAST_PTR(u16, destination)[i],
 157                                           &ACPI_CAST_PTR(u16, source)[i]);
 158                        break;
 159
 160                case ACPI_RSC_MOVE32:
 161                        ACPI_MOVE_32_TO_32(&ACPI_CAST_PTR(u32, destination)[i],
 162                                           &ACPI_CAST_PTR(u32, source)[i]);
 163                        break;
 164
 165                case ACPI_RSC_MOVE64:
 166                        ACPI_MOVE_64_TO_64(&ACPI_CAST_PTR(u64, destination)[i],
 167                                           &ACPI_CAST_PTR(u64, source)[i]);
 168                        break;
 169
 170                default:
 171                        return;
 172                }
 173        }
 174}
 175
 176/*******************************************************************************
 177 *
 178 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_set_resource_length
 179 *
 180 * PARAMETERS:  total_length        - Length of the AML descriptor, including
 181 *                                    the header and length fields.
 182 *              Aml                 - Pointer to the raw AML descriptor
 183 *
 184 * RETURN:      None
 185 *
 186 * DESCRIPTION: Set the resource_length field of an AML
 187 *              resource descriptor, both Large and Small descriptors are
 188 *              supported automatically. Note: Descriptor Type field must
 189 *              be valid.
 190 *
 191 ******************************************************************************/
 192
 193void
 194acpi_rs_set_resource_length(acpi_rsdesc_size total_length,
 195                            union aml_resource *aml)
 196{
 197        acpi_rs_length resource_length;
 198
 199        ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
 200
 201        /* Length is the total descriptor length minus the header length */
 202
 203        resource_length = (acpi_rs_length)
 204            (total_length - acpi_ut_get_resource_header_length(aml));
 205
 206        /* Length is stored differently for large and small descriptors */
 207
 208        if (aml->small_header.descriptor_type & ACPI_RESOURCE_NAME_LARGE) {
 209
 210                /* Large descriptor -- bytes 1-2 contain the 16-bit length */
 211
 212                ACPI_MOVE_16_TO_16(&aml->large_header.resource_length,
 213                                   &resource_length);
 214        } else {
 215                /* Small descriptor -- bits 2:0 of byte 0 contain the length */
 216
 217                aml->small_header.descriptor_type = (u8)
 218
 219                    /* Clear any existing length, preserving descriptor type bits */
 220                    ((aml->small_header.
 221                      descriptor_type & ~ACPI_RESOURCE_NAME_SMALL_LENGTH_MASK)
 222
 223                     | resource_length);
 224        }
 225}
 226
 227/*******************************************************************************
 228 *
 229 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_set_resource_header
 230 *
 231 * PARAMETERS:  descriptor_type     - Byte to be inserted as the type
 232 *              total_length        - Length of the AML descriptor, including
 233 *                                    the header and length fields.
 234 *              Aml                 - Pointer to the raw AML descriptor
 235 *
 236 * RETURN:      None
 237 *
 238 * DESCRIPTION: Set the descriptor_type and resource_length fields of an AML
 239 *              resource descriptor, both Large and Small descriptors are
 240 *              supported automatically
 241 *
 242 ******************************************************************************/
 243
 244void
 245acpi_rs_set_resource_header(u8 descriptor_type,
 246                            acpi_rsdesc_size total_length,
 247                            union aml_resource *aml)
 248{
 249        ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
 250
 251        /* Set the Resource Type */
 252
 253        aml->small_header.descriptor_type = descriptor_type;
 254
 255        /* Set the Resource Length */
 256
 257        acpi_rs_set_resource_length(total_length, aml);
 258}
 259
 260/*******************************************************************************
 261 *
 262 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_strcpy
 263 *
 264 * PARAMETERS:  Destination         - Pointer to the destination string
 265 *              Source              - Pointer to the source string
 266 *
 267 * RETURN:      String length, including NULL terminator
 268 *
 269 * DESCRIPTION: Local string copy that returns the string length, saving a
 270 *              strcpy followed by a strlen.
 271 *
 272 ******************************************************************************/
 273
 274static u16 acpi_rs_strcpy(char *destination, char *source)
 275{
 276        u16 i;
 277
 278        ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
 279
 280        for (i = 0; source[i]; i++) {
 281                destination[i] = source[i];
 282        }
 283
 284        destination[i] = 0;
 285
 286        /* Return string length including the NULL terminator */
 287
 288        return ((u16) (i + 1));
 289}
 290
 291/*******************************************************************************
 292 *
 293 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_resource_source
 294 *
 295 * PARAMETERS:  resource_length     - Length field of the descriptor
 296 *              minimum_length      - Minimum length of the descriptor (minus
 297 *                                    any optional fields)
 298 *              resource_source     - Where the resource_source is returned
 299 *              Aml                 - Pointer to the raw AML descriptor
 300 *              string_ptr          - (optional) where to store the actual
 301 *                                    resource_source string
 302 *
 303 * RETURN:      Length of the string plus NULL terminator, rounded up to native
 304 *              word boundary
 305 *
 306 * DESCRIPTION: Copy the optional resource_source data from a raw AML descriptor
 307 *              to an internal resource descriptor
 308 *
 309 ******************************************************************************/
 310
 311acpi_rs_length
 312acpi_rs_get_resource_source(acpi_rs_length resource_length,
 313                            acpi_rs_length minimum_length,
 314                            struct acpi_resource_source * resource_source,
 315                            union aml_resource * aml, char *string_ptr)
 316{
 317        acpi_rsdesc_size total_length;
 318        u8 *aml_resource_source;
 319
 320        ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
 321
 322        total_length =
 323            resource_length + sizeof(struct aml_resource_large_header);
 324        aml_resource_source = ACPI_ADD_PTR(u8, aml, minimum_length);
 325
 326        /*
 327         * resource_source is present if the length of the descriptor is longer than
 328         * the minimum length.
 329         *
 330         * Note: Some resource descriptors will have an additional null, so
 331         * we add 1 to the minimum length.
 332         */
 333        if (total_length > (acpi_rsdesc_size) (minimum_length + 1)) {
 334
 335                /* Get the resource_source_index */
 336
 337                resource_source->index = aml_resource_source[0];
 338
 339                resource_source->string_ptr = string_ptr;
 340                if (!string_ptr) {
 341                        /*
 342                         * String destination pointer is not specified; Set the String
 343                         * pointer to the end of the current resource_source structure.
 344                         */
 345                        resource_source->string_ptr =
 346                            ACPI_ADD_PTR(char, resource_source,
 347                                         sizeof(struct acpi_resource_source));
 348                }
 349
 350                /*
 351                 * In order for the Resource length to be a multiple of the native
 352                 * word, calculate the length of the string (+1 for NULL terminator)
 353                 * and expand to the next word multiple.
 354                 *
 355                 * Zero the entire area of the buffer.
 356                 */
 357                total_length = (u32)
 358                ACPI_STRLEN(ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &aml_resource_source[1])) + 1;
 359                total_length = (u32) ACPI_ROUND_UP_TO_NATIVE_WORD(total_length);
 360
 361                ACPI_MEMSET(resource_source->string_ptr, 0, total_length);
 362
 363                /* Copy the resource_source string to the destination */
 364
 365                resource_source->string_length =
 366                    acpi_rs_strcpy(resource_source->string_ptr,
 367                                   ACPI_CAST_PTR(char,
 368                                                 &aml_resource_source[1]));
 369
 370                return ((acpi_rs_length) total_length);
 371        }
 372
 373        /* resource_source is not present */
 374
 375        resource_source->index = 0;
 376        resource_source->string_length = 0;
 377        resource_source->string_ptr = NULL;
 378        return (0);
 379}
 380
 381/*******************************************************************************
 382 *
 383 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_set_resource_source
 384 *
 385 * PARAMETERS:  Aml                 - Pointer to the raw AML descriptor
 386 *              minimum_length      - Minimum length of the descriptor (minus
 387 *                                    any optional fields)
 388 *              resource_source     - Internal resource_source
 389
 390 *
 391 * RETURN:      Total length of the AML descriptor
 392 *
 393 * DESCRIPTION: Convert an optional resource_source from internal format to a
 394 *              raw AML resource descriptor
 395 *
 396 ******************************************************************************/
 397
 398acpi_rsdesc_size
 399acpi_rs_set_resource_source(union aml_resource * aml,
 400                            acpi_rs_length minimum_length,
 401                            struct acpi_resource_source * resource_source)
 402{
 403        u8 *aml_resource_source;
 404        acpi_rsdesc_size descriptor_length;
 405
 406        ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
 407
 408        descriptor_length = minimum_length;
 409
 410        /* Non-zero string length indicates presence of a resource_source */
 411
 412        if (resource_source->string_length) {
 413
 414                /* Point to the end of the AML descriptor */
 415
 416                aml_resource_source = ACPI_ADD_PTR(u8, aml, minimum_length);
 417
 418                /* Copy the resource_source_index */
 419
 420                aml_resource_source[0] = (u8) resource_source->index;
 421
 422                /* Copy the resource_source string */
 423
 424                ACPI_STRCPY(ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &aml_resource_source[1]),
 425                            resource_source->string_ptr);
 426
 427                /*
 428                 * Add the length of the string (+ 1 for null terminator) to the
 429                 * final descriptor length
 430                 */
 431                descriptor_length +=
 432                    ((acpi_rsdesc_size) resource_source->string_length + 1);
 433        }
 434
 435        /* Return the new total length of the AML descriptor */
 436
 437        return (descriptor_length);
 438}
 439
 440/*******************************************************************************
 441 *
 442 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_prt_method_data
 443 *
 444 * PARAMETERS:  Node            - Device node
 445 *              ret_buffer      - Pointer to a buffer structure for the
 446 *                                results
 447 *
 448 * RETURN:      Status
 449 *
 450 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to get the _PRT value of an object
 451 *              contained in an object specified by the handle passed in
 452 *
 453 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
 454 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
 455 *
 456 ******************************************************************************/
 457
 458acpi_status
 459acpi_rs_get_prt_method_data(struct acpi_namespace_node * node,
 460                            struct acpi_buffer * ret_buffer)
 461{
 462        union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
 463        acpi_status status;
 464
 465        ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_get_prt_method_data);
 466
 467        /* Parameters guaranteed valid by caller */
 468
 469        /* Execute the method, no parameters */
 470
 471        status = acpi_ut_evaluate_object(node, METHOD_NAME__PRT,
 472                                         ACPI_BTYPE_PACKAGE, &obj_desc);
 473        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 474                return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 475        }
 476
 477        /*
 478         * Create a resource linked list from the byte stream buffer that comes
 479         * back from the _CRS method execution.
 480         */
 481        status = acpi_rs_create_pci_routing_table(obj_desc, ret_buffer);
 482
 483        /* On exit, we must delete the object returned by evaluate_object */
 484
 485        acpi_ut_remove_reference(obj_desc);
 486        return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 487}
 488
 489/*******************************************************************************
 490 *
 491 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_crs_method_data
 492 *
 493 * PARAMETERS:  Node            - Device node
 494 *              ret_buffer      - Pointer to a buffer structure for the
 495 *                                results
 496 *
 497 * RETURN:      Status
 498 *
 499 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to get the _CRS value of an object
 500 *              contained in an object specified by the handle passed in
 501 *
 502 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
 503 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
 504 *
 505 ******************************************************************************/
 506
 507acpi_status
 508acpi_rs_get_crs_method_data(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
 509                            struct acpi_buffer *ret_buffer)
 510{
 511        union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
 512        acpi_status status;
 513
 514        ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_get_crs_method_data);
 515
 516        /* Parameters guaranteed valid by caller */
 517
 518        /* Execute the method, no parameters */
 519
 520        status = acpi_ut_evaluate_object(node, METHOD_NAME__CRS,
 521                                         ACPI_BTYPE_BUFFER, &obj_desc);
 522        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 523                return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 524        }
 525
 526        /*
 527         * Make the call to create a resource linked list from the
 528         * byte stream buffer that comes back from the _CRS method
 529         * execution.
 530         */
 531        status = acpi_rs_create_resource_list(obj_desc, ret_buffer);
 532
 533        /* On exit, we must delete the object returned by evaluate_object */
 534
 535        acpi_ut_remove_reference(obj_desc);
 536        return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 537}
 538
 539/*******************************************************************************
 540 *
 541 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_prs_method_data
 542 *
 543 * PARAMETERS:  Node            - Device node
 544 *              ret_buffer      - Pointer to a buffer structure for the
 545 *                                results
 546 *
 547 * RETURN:      Status
 548 *
 549 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to get the _PRS value of an object
 550 *              contained in an object specified by the handle passed in
 551 *
 552 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
 553 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
 554 *
 555 ******************************************************************************/
 556
 557#ifdef ACPI_FUTURE_USAGE
 558acpi_status
 559acpi_rs_get_prs_method_data(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
 560                            struct acpi_buffer *ret_buffer)
 561{
 562        union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
 563        acpi_status status;
 564
 565        ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_get_prs_method_data);
 566
 567        /* Parameters guaranteed valid by caller */
 568
 569        /* Execute the method, no parameters */
 570
 571        status = acpi_ut_evaluate_object(node, METHOD_NAME__PRS,
 572                                         ACPI_BTYPE_BUFFER, &obj_desc);
 573        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 574                return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 575        }
 576
 577        /*
 578         * Make the call to create a resource linked list from the
 579         * byte stream buffer that comes back from the _CRS method
 580         * execution.
 581         */
 582        status = acpi_rs_create_resource_list(obj_desc, ret_buffer);
 583
 584        /* On exit, we must delete the object returned by evaluate_object */
 585
 586        acpi_ut_remove_reference(obj_desc);
 587        return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 588}
 589#endif                          /*  ACPI_FUTURE_USAGE  */
 590
 591/*******************************************************************************
 592 *
 593 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_method_data
 594 *
 595 * PARAMETERS:  Handle          - Handle to the containing object
 596 *              Path            - Path to method, relative to Handle
 597 *              ret_buffer      - Pointer to a buffer structure for the
 598 *                                results
 599 *
 600 * RETURN:      Status
 601 *
 602 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to get the _CRS or _PRS value of an
 603 *              object contained in an object specified by the handle passed in
 604 *
 605 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
 606 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
 607 *
 608 ******************************************************************************/
 609
 610acpi_status
 611acpi_rs_get_method_data(acpi_handle handle,
 612                        char *path, struct acpi_buffer *ret_buffer)
 613{
 614        union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
 615        acpi_status status;
 616
 617        ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_get_method_data);
 618
 619        /* Parameters guaranteed valid by caller */
 620
 621        /* Execute the method, no parameters */
 622
 623        status =
 624            acpi_ut_evaluate_object(handle, path, ACPI_BTYPE_BUFFER, &obj_desc);
 625        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 626                return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 627        }
 628
 629        /*
 630         * Make the call to create a resource linked list from the
 631         * byte stream buffer that comes back from the method
 632         * execution.
 633         */
 634        status = acpi_rs_create_resource_list(obj_desc, ret_buffer);
 635
 636        /* On exit, we must delete the object returned by evaluate_object */
 637
 638        acpi_ut_remove_reference(obj_desc);
 639        return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 640}
 641
 642/*******************************************************************************
 643 *
 644 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_set_srs_method_data
 645 *
 646 * PARAMETERS:  Node            - Device node
 647 *              in_buffer       - Pointer to a buffer structure of the
 648 *                                parameter
 649 *
 650 * RETURN:      Status
 651 *
 652 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to set the _SRS of an object contained
 653 *              in an object specified by the handle passed in
 654 *
 655 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
 656 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
 657 *
 658 * Note: Parameters guaranteed valid by caller
 659 *
 660 ******************************************************************************/
 661
 662acpi_status
 663acpi_rs_set_srs_method_data(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
 664                            struct acpi_buffer *in_buffer)
 665{
 666        struct acpi_evaluate_info *info;
 667        union acpi_operand_object *args[2];
 668        acpi_status status;
 669        struct acpi_buffer buffer;
 670
 671        ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_set_srs_method_data);
 672
 673        /* Allocate and initialize the evaluation information block */
 674
 675        info = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED(sizeof(struct acpi_evaluate_info));
 676        if (!info) {
 677                return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NO_MEMORY);
 678        }
 679
 680        info->prefix_node = node;
 681        info->pathname = METHOD_NAME__SRS;
 682        info->parameters = args;
 683        info->flags = ACPI_IGNORE_RETURN_VALUE;
 684
 685        /*
 686         * The in_buffer parameter will point to a linked list of
 687         * resource parameters. It needs to be formatted into a
 688         * byte stream to be sent in as an input parameter to _SRS
 689         *
 690         * Convert the linked list into a byte stream
 691         */
 692        buffer.length = ACPI_ALLOCATE_LOCAL_BUFFER;
 693        status = acpi_rs_create_aml_resources(in_buffer->pointer, &buffer);
 694        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 695                goto cleanup;
 696        }
 697
 698        /* Create and initialize the method parameter object */
 699
 700        args[0] = acpi_ut_create_internal_object(ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER);
 701        if (!args[0]) {
 702                /*
 703                 * Must free the buffer allocated above (otherwise it is freed
 704                 * later)
 705                 */
 706                ACPI_FREE(buffer.pointer);
 707                status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
 708                goto cleanup;
 709        }
 710
 711        args[0]->buffer.length = (u32) buffer.length;
 712        args[0]->buffer.pointer = buffer.pointer;
 713        args[0]->common.flags = AOPOBJ_DATA_VALID;
 714        args[1] = NULL;
 715
 716        /* Execute the method, no return value is expected */
 717
 718        status = acpi_ns_evaluate(info);
 719
 720        /* Clean up and return the status from acpi_ns_evaluate */
 721
 722        acpi_ut_remove_reference(args[0]);
 723
 724      cleanup:
 725        ACPI_FREE(info);
 726        return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 727}
 728