linux/drivers/acpi/acpica/dbexec.c
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   1/*******************************************************************************
   2 *
   3 * Module Name: dbexec - debugger control method execution
   4 *
   5 ******************************************************************************/
   6
   7/*
   8 * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2018, Intel Corp.
   9 * All rights reserved.
  10 *
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  23 *    of any contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
  24 *    from this software without specific prior written permission.
  25 *
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  27 * GNU General Public License ("GPL") version 2 as published by the Free
  28 * Software Foundation.
  29 *
  30 * NO WARRANTY
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  36 * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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  40 * IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
  41 * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  42 */
  43
  44#include <acpi/acpi.h>
  45#include "accommon.h"
  46#include "acdebug.h"
  47#include "acnamesp.h"
  48
  49#define _COMPONENT          ACPI_CA_DEBUGGER
  50ACPI_MODULE_NAME("dbexec")
  51
  52static struct acpi_db_method_info acpi_gbl_db_method_info;
  53
  54/* Local prototypes */
  55
  56static acpi_status
  57acpi_db_execute_method(struct acpi_db_method_info *info,
  58                       struct acpi_buffer *return_obj);
  59
  60static acpi_status acpi_db_execute_setup(struct acpi_db_method_info *info);
  61
  62static u32 acpi_db_get_outstanding_allocations(void);
  63
  64static void ACPI_SYSTEM_XFACE acpi_db_method_thread(void *context);
  65
  66static acpi_status
  67acpi_db_execution_walk(acpi_handle obj_handle,
  68                       u32 nesting_level, void *context, void **return_value);
  69
  70static void ACPI_SYSTEM_XFACE acpi_db_single_execution_thread(void *context);
  71
  72/*******************************************************************************
  73 *
  74 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_delete_objects
  75 *
  76 * PARAMETERS:  count               - Count of objects in the list
  77 *              objects             - Array of ACPI_OBJECTs to be deleted
  78 *
  79 * RETURN:      None
  80 *
  81 * DESCRIPTION: Delete a list of ACPI_OBJECTS. Handles packages and nested
  82 *              packages via recursion.
  83 *
  84 ******************************************************************************/
  85
  86void acpi_db_delete_objects(u32 count, union acpi_object *objects)
  87{
  88        u32 i;
  89
  90        for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
  91                switch (objects[i].type) {
  92                case ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER:
  93
  94                        ACPI_FREE(objects[i].buffer.pointer);
  95                        break;
  96
  97                case ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE:
  98
  99                        /* Recursive call to delete package elements */
 100
 101                        acpi_db_delete_objects(objects[i].package.count,
 102                                               objects[i].package.elements);
 103
 104                        /* Free the elements array */
 105
 106                        ACPI_FREE(objects[i].package.elements);
 107                        break;
 108
 109                default:
 110
 111                        break;
 112                }
 113        }
 114}
 115
 116/*******************************************************************************
 117 *
 118 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_execute_method
 119 *
 120 * PARAMETERS:  info            - Valid info segment
 121 *              return_obj      - Where to put return object
 122 *
 123 * RETURN:      Status
 124 *
 125 * DESCRIPTION: Execute a control method.
 126 *
 127 ******************************************************************************/
 128
 129static acpi_status
 130acpi_db_execute_method(struct acpi_db_method_info *info,
 131                       struct acpi_buffer *return_obj)
 132{
 133        acpi_status status;
 134        struct acpi_object_list param_objects;
 135        union acpi_object params[ACPI_DEBUGGER_MAX_ARGS + 1];
 136        u32 i;
 137
 138        ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(db_execute_method);
 139
 140        if (acpi_gbl_db_output_to_file && !acpi_dbg_level) {
 141                acpi_os_printf("Warning: debug output is not enabled!\n");
 142        }
 143
 144        param_objects.count = 0;
 145        param_objects.pointer = NULL;
 146
 147        /* Pass through any command-line arguments */
 148
 149        if (info->args && info->args[0]) {
 150
 151                /* Get arguments passed on the command line */
 152
 153                for (i = 0; (info->args[i] && *(info->args[i])); i++) {
 154
 155                        /* Convert input string (token) to an actual union acpi_object */
 156
 157                        status = acpi_db_convert_to_object(info->types[i],
 158                                                           info->args[i],
 159                                                           &params[i]);
 160                        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 161                                ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
 162                                                "While parsing method arguments"));
 163                                goto cleanup;
 164                        }
 165                }
 166
 167                param_objects.count = i;
 168                param_objects.pointer = params;
 169        }
 170
 171        /* Prepare for a return object of arbitrary size */
 172
 173        return_obj->pointer = acpi_gbl_db_buffer;
 174        return_obj->length = ACPI_DEBUG_BUFFER_SIZE;
 175
 176        /* Do the actual method execution */
 177
 178        acpi_gbl_method_executing = TRUE;
 179        status = acpi_evaluate_object(NULL, info->pathname,
 180                                      &param_objects, return_obj);
 181
 182        acpi_gbl_cm_single_step = FALSE;
 183        acpi_gbl_method_executing = FALSE;
 184
 185        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 186                if ((status == AE_ABORT_METHOD) || acpi_gbl_abort_method) {
 187
 188                        /* Clear the abort and fall back to the debugger prompt */
 189
 190                        ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
 191                                        "Aborting top-level method"));
 192
 193                        acpi_gbl_abort_method = FALSE;
 194                        status = AE_OK;
 195                        goto cleanup;
 196                }
 197
 198                ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
 199                                "while executing %s from debugger",
 200                                info->pathname));
 201
 202                if (status == AE_BUFFER_OVERFLOW) {
 203                        ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
 204                                    "Possible overflow of internal debugger "
 205                                    "buffer (size 0x%X needed 0x%X)",
 206                                    ACPI_DEBUG_BUFFER_SIZE,
 207                                    (u32)return_obj->length));
 208                }
 209        }
 210
 211cleanup:
 212        acpi_db_delete_objects(param_objects.count, params);
 213        return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 214}
 215
 216/*******************************************************************************
 217 *
 218 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_execute_setup
 219 *
 220 * PARAMETERS:  info            - Valid method info
 221 *
 222 * RETURN:      None
 223 *
 224 * DESCRIPTION: Setup info segment prior to method execution
 225 *
 226 ******************************************************************************/
 227
 228static acpi_status acpi_db_execute_setup(struct acpi_db_method_info *info)
 229{
 230        acpi_status status;
 231
 232        ACPI_FUNCTION_NAME(db_execute_setup);
 233
 234        /* Concatenate the current scope to the supplied name */
 235
 236        info->pathname[0] = 0;
 237        if ((info->name[0] != '\\') && (info->name[0] != '/')) {
 238                if (acpi_ut_safe_strcat(info->pathname, sizeof(info->pathname),
 239                                        acpi_gbl_db_scope_buf)) {
 240                        status = AE_BUFFER_OVERFLOW;
 241                        goto error_exit;
 242                }
 243        }
 244
 245        if (acpi_ut_safe_strcat(info->pathname, sizeof(info->pathname),
 246                                info->name)) {
 247                status = AE_BUFFER_OVERFLOW;
 248                goto error_exit;
 249        }
 250
 251        acpi_db_prep_namestring(info->pathname);
 252
 253        acpi_db_set_output_destination(ACPI_DB_DUPLICATE_OUTPUT);
 254        acpi_os_printf("Evaluating %s\n", info->pathname);
 255
 256        if (info->flags & EX_SINGLE_STEP) {
 257                acpi_gbl_cm_single_step = TRUE;
 258                acpi_db_set_output_destination(ACPI_DB_CONSOLE_OUTPUT);
 259        }
 260
 261        else {
 262                /* No single step, allow redirection to a file */
 263
 264                acpi_db_set_output_destination(ACPI_DB_REDIRECTABLE_OUTPUT);
 265        }
 266
 267        return (AE_OK);
 268
 269error_exit:
 270
 271        ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "During setup for method execution"));
 272        return (status);
 273}
 274
 275#ifdef ACPI_DBG_TRACK_ALLOCATIONS
 276u32 acpi_db_get_cache_info(struct acpi_memory_list *cache)
 277{
 278
 279        return (cache->total_allocated - cache->total_freed -
 280                cache->current_depth);
 281}
 282#endif
 283
 284/*******************************************************************************
 285 *
 286 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_get_outstanding_allocations
 287 *
 288 * PARAMETERS:  None
 289 *
 290 * RETURN:      Current global allocation count minus cache entries
 291 *
 292 * DESCRIPTION: Determine the current number of "outstanding" allocations --
 293 *              those allocations that have not been freed and also are not
 294 *              in one of the various object caches.
 295 *
 296 ******************************************************************************/
 297
 298static u32 acpi_db_get_outstanding_allocations(void)
 299{
 300        u32 outstanding = 0;
 301
 302#ifdef ACPI_DBG_TRACK_ALLOCATIONS
 303
 304        outstanding += acpi_db_get_cache_info(acpi_gbl_state_cache);
 305        outstanding += acpi_db_get_cache_info(acpi_gbl_ps_node_cache);
 306        outstanding += acpi_db_get_cache_info(acpi_gbl_ps_node_ext_cache);
 307        outstanding += acpi_db_get_cache_info(acpi_gbl_operand_cache);
 308#endif
 309
 310        return (outstanding);
 311}
 312
 313/*******************************************************************************
 314 *
 315 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_execution_walk
 316 *
 317 * PARAMETERS:  WALK_CALLBACK
 318 *
 319 * RETURN:      Status
 320 *
 321 * DESCRIPTION: Execute a control method. Name is relative to the current
 322 *              scope.
 323 *
 324 ******************************************************************************/
 325
 326static acpi_status
 327acpi_db_execution_walk(acpi_handle obj_handle,
 328                       u32 nesting_level, void *context, void **return_value)
 329{
 330        union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
 331        struct acpi_namespace_node *node =
 332            (struct acpi_namespace_node *)obj_handle;
 333        struct acpi_buffer return_obj;
 334        acpi_status status;
 335
 336        obj_desc = acpi_ns_get_attached_object(node);
 337        if (obj_desc->method.param_count) {
 338                return (AE_OK);
 339        }
 340
 341        return_obj.pointer = NULL;
 342        return_obj.length = ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER;
 343
 344        acpi_ns_print_node_pathname(node, "Evaluating");
 345
 346        /* Do the actual method execution */
 347
 348        acpi_os_printf("\n");
 349        acpi_gbl_method_executing = TRUE;
 350
 351        status = acpi_evaluate_object(node, NULL, NULL, &return_obj);
 352
 353        acpi_os_printf("Evaluation of [%4.4s] returned %s\n",
 354                       acpi_ut_get_node_name(node),
 355                       acpi_format_exception(status));
 356
 357        acpi_gbl_method_executing = FALSE;
 358        return (AE_OK);
 359}
 360
 361/*******************************************************************************
 362 *
 363 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_execute
 364 *
 365 * PARAMETERS:  name                - Name of method to execute
 366 *              args                - Parameters to the method
 367 *              Types               -
 368 *              flags               - single step/no single step
 369 *
 370 * RETURN:      None
 371 *
 372 * DESCRIPTION: Execute a control method. Name is relative to the current
 373 *              scope.
 374 *
 375 ******************************************************************************/
 376
 377void
 378acpi_db_execute(char *name, char **args, acpi_object_type *types, u32 flags)
 379{
 380        acpi_status status;
 381        struct acpi_buffer return_obj;
 382        char *name_string;
 383
 384#ifdef ACPI_DEBUG_OUTPUT
 385        u32 previous_allocations;
 386        u32 allocations;
 387#endif
 388
 389        /*
 390         * Allow one execution to be performed by debugger or single step
 391         * execution will be dead locked by the interpreter mutexes.
 392         */
 393        if (acpi_gbl_method_executing) {
 394                acpi_os_printf("Only one debugger execution is allowed.\n");
 395                return;
 396        }
 397#ifdef ACPI_DEBUG_OUTPUT
 398        /* Memory allocation tracking */
 399
 400        previous_allocations = acpi_db_get_outstanding_allocations();
 401#endif
 402
 403        if (*name == '*') {
 404                (void)acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_METHOD, ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT,
 405                                          ACPI_UINT32_MAX,
 406                                          acpi_db_execution_walk, NULL, NULL,
 407                                          NULL);
 408                return;
 409        }
 410
 411        name_string = ACPI_ALLOCATE(strlen(name) + 1);
 412        if (!name_string) {
 413                return;
 414        }
 415
 416        memset(&acpi_gbl_db_method_info, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_db_method_info));
 417        strcpy(name_string, name);
 418        acpi_ut_strupr(name_string);
 419
 420        /* Subcommand to Execute all predefined names in the namespace */
 421
 422        if (!strncmp(name_string, "PREDEF", 6)) {
 423                acpi_db_evaluate_predefined_names();
 424                ACPI_FREE(name_string);
 425                return;
 426        }
 427
 428        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.name = name_string;
 429        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.args = args;
 430        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.types = types;
 431        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.flags = flags;
 432
 433        return_obj.pointer = NULL;
 434        return_obj.length = ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER;
 435
 436        status = acpi_db_execute_setup(&acpi_gbl_db_method_info);
 437        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 438                ACPI_FREE(name_string);
 439                return;
 440        }
 441
 442        /* Get the NS node, determines existence also */
 443
 444        status = acpi_get_handle(NULL, acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname,
 445                                 &acpi_gbl_db_method_info.method);
 446        if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
 447                status = acpi_db_execute_method(&acpi_gbl_db_method_info,
 448                                                &return_obj);
 449        }
 450        ACPI_FREE(name_string);
 451
 452        /*
 453         * Allow any handlers in separate threads to complete.
 454         * (Such as Notify handlers invoked from AML executed above).
 455         */
 456        acpi_os_sleep((u64)10);
 457
 458#ifdef ACPI_DEBUG_OUTPUT
 459
 460        /* Memory allocation tracking */
 461
 462        allocations =
 463            acpi_db_get_outstanding_allocations() - previous_allocations;
 464
 465        acpi_db_set_output_destination(ACPI_DB_DUPLICATE_OUTPUT);
 466
 467        if (allocations > 0) {
 468                acpi_os_printf
 469                    ("0x%X Outstanding allocations after evaluation of %s\n",
 470                     allocations, acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname);
 471        }
 472#endif
 473
 474        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 475                acpi_os_printf("Evaluation of %s failed with status %s\n",
 476                               acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname,
 477                               acpi_format_exception(status));
 478        } else {
 479                /* Display a return object, if any */
 480
 481                if (return_obj.length) {
 482                        acpi_os_printf("Evaluation of %s returned object %p, "
 483                                       "external buffer length %X\n",
 484                                       acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname,
 485                                       return_obj.pointer,
 486                                       (u32)return_obj.length);
 487
 488                        acpi_db_dump_external_object(return_obj.pointer, 1);
 489
 490                        /* Dump a _PLD buffer if present */
 491
 492                        if (ACPI_COMPARE_NAME
 493                            ((ACPI_CAST_PTR
 494                              (struct acpi_namespace_node,
 495                               acpi_gbl_db_method_info.method)->name.ascii),
 496                             METHOD_NAME__PLD)) {
 497                                acpi_db_dump_pld_buffer(return_obj.pointer);
 498                        }
 499                } else {
 500                        acpi_os_printf
 501                            ("No object was returned from evaluation of %s\n",
 502                             acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname);
 503                }
 504        }
 505
 506        acpi_db_set_output_destination(ACPI_DB_CONSOLE_OUTPUT);
 507}
 508
 509/*******************************************************************************
 510 *
 511 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_method_thread
 512 *
 513 * PARAMETERS:  context             - Execution info segment
 514 *
 515 * RETURN:      None
 516 *
 517 * DESCRIPTION: Debugger execute thread. Waits for a command line, then
 518 *              simply dispatches it.
 519 *
 520 ******************************************************************************/
 521
 522static void ACPI_SYSTEM_XFACE acpi_db_method_thread(void *context)
 523{
 524        acpi_status status;
 525        struct acpi_db_method_info *info = context;
 526        struct acpi_db_method_info local_info;
 527        u32 i;
 528        u8 allow;
 529        struct acpi_buffer return_obj;
 530
 531        /*
 532         * acpi_gbl_db_method_info.Arguments will be passed as method arguments.
 533         * Prevent acpi_gbl_db_method_info from being modified by multiple threads
 534         * concurrently.
 535         *
 536         * Note: The arguments we are passing are used by the ASL test suite
 537         * (aslts). Do not change them without updating the tests.
 538         */
 539        (void)acpi_os_wait_semaphore(info->info_gate, 1, ACPI_WAIT_FOREVER);
 540
 541        if (info->init_args) {
 542                acpi_db_uint32_to_hex_string(info->num_created,
 543                                             info->index_of_thread_str);
 544                acpi_db_uint32_to_hex_string((u32)acpi_os_get_thread_id(),
 545                                             info->id_of_thread_str);
 546        }
 547
 548        if (info->threads && (info->num_created < info->num_threads)) {
 549                info->threads[info->num_created++] = acpi_os_get_thread_id();
 550        }
 551
 552        local_info = *info;
 553        local_info.args = local_info.arguments;
 554        local_info.arguments[0] = local_info.num_threads_str;
 555        local_info.arguments[1] = local_info.id_of_thread_str;
 556        local_info.arguments[2] = local_info.index_of_thread_str;
 557        local_info.arguments[3] = NULL;
 558
 559        local_info.types = local_info.arg_types;
 560
 561        (void)acpi_os_signal_semaphore(info->info_gate, 1);
 562
 563        for (i = 0; i < info->num_loops; i++) {
 564                status = acpi_db_execute_method(&local_info, &return_obj);
 565                if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 566                        acpi_os_printf
 567                            ("%s During evaluation of %s at iteration %X\n",
 568                             acpi_format_exception(status), info->pathname, i);
 569                        if (status == AE_ABORT_METHOD) {
 570                                break;
 571                        }
 572                }
 573#if 0
 574                if ((i % 100) == 0) {
 575                        acpi_os_printf("%u loops, Thread 0x%x\n",
 576                                       i, acpi_os_get_thread_id());
 577                }
 578
 579                if (return_obj.length) {
 580                        acpi_os_printf
 581                            ("Evaluation of %s returned object %p Buflen %X\n",
 582                             info->pathname, return_obj.pointer,
 583                             (u32)return_obj.length);
 584                        acpi_db_dump_external_object(return_obj.pointer, 1);
 585                }
 586#endif
 587        }
 588
 589        /* Signal our completion */
 590
 591        allow = 0;
 592        (void)acpi_os_wait_semaphore(info->thread_complete_gate,
 593                                     1, ACPI_WAIT_FOREVER);
 594        info->num_completed++;
 595
 596        if (info->num_completed == info->num_threads) {
 597
 598                /* Do signal for main thread once only */
 599                allow = 1;
 600        }
 601
 602        (void)acpi_os_signal_semaphore(info->thread_complete_gate, 1);
 603
 604        if (allow) {
 605                status = acpi_os_signal_semaphore(info->main_thread_gate, 1);
 606                if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 607                        acpi_os_printf
 608                            ("Could not signal debugger thread sync semaphore, %s\n",
 609                             acpi_format_exception(status));
 610                }
 611        }
 612}
 613
 614/*******************************************************************************
 615 *
 616 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_single_execution_thread
 617 *
 618 * PARAMETERS:  context                 - Method info struct
 619 *
 620 * RETURN:      None
 621 *
 622 * DESCRIPTION: Create one thread and execute a method
 623 *
 624 ******************************************************************************/
 625
 626static void ACPI_SYSTEM_XFACE acpi_db_single_execution_thread(void *context)
 627{
 628        struct acpi_db_method_info *info = context;
 629        acpi_status status;
 630        struct acpi_buffer return_obj;
 631
 632        acpi_os_printf("\n");
 633
 634        status = acpi_db_execute_method(info, &return_obj);
 635        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 636                acpi_os_printf("%s During evaluation of %s\n",
 637                               acpi_format_exception(status), info->pathname);
 638                return;
 639        }
 640
 641        /* Display a return object, if any */
 642
 643        if (return_obj.length) {
 644                acpi_os_printf("Evaluation of %s returned object %p, "
 645                               "external buffer length %X\n",
 646                               acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname,
 647                               return_obj.pointer, (u32)return_obj.length);
 648
 649                acpi_db_dump_external_object(return_obj.pointer, 1);
 650        }
 651
 652        acpi_os_printf("\nBackground thread completed\n%c ",
 653                       ACPI_DEBUGGER_COMMAND_PROMPT);
 654}
 655
 656/*******************************************************************************
 657 *
 658 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_create_execution_thread
 659 *
 660 * PARAMETERS:  method_name_arg         - Control method to execute
 661 *              arguments               - Array of arguments to the method
 662 *              types                   - Corresponding array of object types
 663 *
 664 * RETURN:      None
 665 *
 666 * DESCRIPTION: Create a single thread to evaluate a namespace object. Handles
 667 *              arguments passed on command line for control methods.
 668 *
 669 ******************************************************************************/
 670
 671void
 672acpi_db_create_execution_thread(char *method_name_arg,
 673                                char **arguments, acpi_object_type *types)
 674{
 675        acpi_status status;
 676        u32 i;
 677
 678        memset(&acpi_gbl_db_method_info, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_db_method_info));
 679        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.name = method_name_arg;
 680        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.init_args = 1;
 681        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.args = acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arguments;
 682        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.types = acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arg_types;
 683
 684        /* Setup method arguments, up to 7 (0-6) */
 685
 686        for (i = 0; (i < ACPI_METHOD_NUM_ARGS) && *arguments; i++) {
 687                acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arguments[i] = *arguments;
 688                arguments++;
 689
 690                acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arg_types[i] = *types;
 691                types++;
 692        }
 693
 694        status = acpi_db_execute_setup(&acpi_gbl_db_method_info);
 695        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 696                return;
 697        }
 698
 699        /* Get the NS node, determines existence also */
 700
 701        status = acpi_get_handle(NULL, acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname,
 702                                 &acpi_gbl_db_method_info.method);
 703        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 704                acpi_os_printf("%s Could not get handle for %s\n",
 705                               acpi_format_exception(status),
 706                               acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname);
 707                return;
 708        }
 709
 710        status = acpi_os_execute(OSL_DEBUGGER_EXEC_THREAD,
 711                                 acpi_db_single_execution_thread,
 712                                 &acpi_gbl_db_method_info);
 713        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 714                return;
 715        }
 716
 717        acpi_os_printf("\nBackground thread started\n");
 718}
 719
 720/*******************************************************************************
 721 *
 722 * FUNCTION:    acpi_db_create_execution_threads
 723 *
 724 * PARAMETERS:  num_threads_arg         - Number of threads to create
 725 *              num_loops_arg           - Loop count for the thread(s)
 726 *              method_name_arg         - Control method to execute
 727 *
 728 * RETURN:      None
 729 *
 730 * DESCRIPTION: Create threads to execute method(s)
 731 *
 732 ******************************************************************************/
 733
 734void
 735acpi_db_create_execution_threads(char *num_threads_arg,
 736                                 char *num_loops_arg, char *method_name_arg)
 737{
 738        acpi_status status;
 739        u32 num_threads;
 740        u32 num_loops;
 741        u32 i;
 742        u32 size;
 743        acpi_mutex main_thread_gate;
 744        acpi_mutex thread_complete_gate;
 745        acpi_mutex info_gate;
 746
 747        /* Get the arguments */
 748
 749        num_threads = strtoul(num_threads_arg, NULL, 0);
 750        num_loops = strtoul(num_loops_arg, NULL, 0);
 751
 752        if (!num_threads || !num_loops) {
 753                acpi_os_printf("Bad argument: Threads %X, Loops %X\n",
 754                               num_threads, num_loops);
 755                return;
 756        }
 757
 758        /*
 759         * Create the semaphore for synchronization of
 760         * the created threads with the main thread.
 761         */
 762        status = acpi_os_create_semaphore(1, 0, &main_thread_gate);
 763        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 764                acpi_os_printf("Could not create semaphore for "
 765                               "synchronization with the main thread, %s\n",
 766                               acpi_format_exception(status));
 767                return;
 768        }
 769
 770        /*
 771         * Create the semaphore for synchronization
 772         * between the created threads.
 773         */
 774        status = acpi_os_create_semaphore(1, 1, &thread_complete_gate);
 775        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 776                acpi_os_printf("Could not create semaphore for "
 777                               "synchronization between the created threads, %s\n",
 778                               acpi_format_exception(status));
 779
 780                (void)acpi_os_delete_semaphore(main_thread_gate);
 781                return;
 782        }
 783
 784        status = acpi_os_create_semaphore(1, 1, &info_gate);
 785        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 786                acpi_os_printf("Could not create semaphore for "
 787                               "synchronization of AcpiGbl_DbMethodInfo, %s\n",
 788                               acpi_format_exception(status));
 789
 790                (void)acpi_os_delete_semaphore(thread_complete_gate);
 791                (void)acpi_os_delete_semaphore(main_thread_gate);
 792                return;
 793        }
 794
 795        memset(&acpi_gbl_db_method_info, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_db_method_info));
 796
 797        /* Array to store IDs of threads */
 798
 799        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.num_threads = num_threads;
 800        size = sizeof(acpi_thread_id) * acpi_gbl_db_method_info.num_threads;
 801
 802        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.threads = acpi_os_allocate(size);
 803        if (acpi_gbl_db_method_info.threads == NULL) {
 804                acpi_os_printf("No memory for thread IDs array\n");
 805                (void)acpi_os_delete_semaphore(main_thread_gate);
 806                (void)acpi_os_delete_semaphore(thread_complete_gate);
 807                (void)acpi_os_delete_semaphore(info_gate);
 808                return;
 809        }
 810        memset(acpi_gbl_db_method_info.threads, 0, size);
 811
 812        /* Setup the context to be passed to each thread */
 813
 814        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.name = method_name_arg;
 815        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.flags = 0;
 816        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.num_loops = num_loops;
 817        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.main_thread_gate = main_thread_gate;
 818        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.thread_complete_gate = thread_complete_gate;
 819        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.info_gate = info_gate;
 820
 821        /* Init arguments to be passed to method */
 822
 823        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.init_args = 1;
 824        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.args = acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arguments;
 825        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arguments[0] =
 826            acpi_gbl_db_method_info.num_threads_str;
 827        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arguments[1] =
 828            acpi_gbl_db_method_info.id_of_thread_str;
 829        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arguments[2] =
 830            acpi_gbl_db_method_info.index_of_thread_str;
 831        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arguments[3] = NULL;
 832
 833        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.types = acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arg_types;
 834        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arg_types[0] = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
 835        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arg_types[1] = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
 836        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.arg_types[2] = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
 837
 838        acpi_db_uint32_to_hex_string(num_threads,
 839                                     acpi_gbl_db_method_info.num_threads_str);
 840
 841        status = acpi_db_execute_setup(&acpi_gbl_db_method_info);
 842        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 843                goto cleanup_and_exit;
 844        }
 845
 846        /* Get the NS node, determines existence also */
 847
 848        status = acpi_get_handle(NULL, acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname,
 849                                 &acpi_gbl_db_method_info.method);
 850        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 851                acpi_os_printf("%s Could not get handle for %s\n",
 852                               acpi_format_exception(status),
 853                               acpi_gbl_db_method_info.pathname);
 854                goto cleanup_and_exit;
 855        }
 856
 857        /* Create the threads */
 858
 859        acpi_os_printf("Creating %X threads to execute %X times each\n",
 860                       num_threads, num_loops);
 861
 862        for (i = 0; i < (num_threads); i++) {
 863                status =
 864                    acpi_os_execute(OSL_DEBUGGER_EXEC_THREAD,
 865                                    acpi_db_method_thread,
 866                                    &acpi_gbl_db_method_info);
 867                if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 868                        break;
 869                }
 870        }
 871
 872        /* Wait for all threads to complete */
 873
 874        (void)acpi_os_wait_semaphore(main_thread_gate, 1, ACPI_WAIT_FOREVER);
 875
 876        acpi_db_set_output_destination(ACPI_DB_DUPLICATE_OUTPUT);
 877        acpi_os_printf("All threads (%X) have completed\n", num_threads);
 878        acpi_db_set_output_destination(ACPI_DB_CONSOLE_OUTPUT);
 879
 880cleanup_and_exit:
 881
 882        /* Cleanup and exit */
 883
 884        (void)acpi_os_delete_semaphore(main_thread_gate);
 885        (void)acpi_os_delete_semaphore(thread_complete_gate);
 886        (void)acpi_os_delete_semaphore(info_gate);
 887
 888        acpi_os_free(acpi_gbl_db_method_info.threads);
 889        acpi_gbl_db_method_info.threads = NULL;
 890}
 891