On Tue, 2012-09-04 at 14:46 -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Toshi Kani <toshi.k...@hp.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2012-09-04 at 12:17 -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> > - If a full path is specified in acpi_name, it ignores the arg hsb
> > ("\_SB").
> > - If a relative path is specified in acpi_name, it appends the arg hsb.
> >
> > So, the code looks good to me; assuming that is the intent.
> >
> > However, the error message below will show up like "\_SB.\_SB.PCIB" when
> > a full path is specified.
>
> I always use
> echo "\_SB.PCIB 3" > /sys/kernel/debug/acpi/sci_notify
>
> and it works.
>
> so assume that function can accept \_SB.PCIB and PCIB both.
I agree. And that's what I tried to say.
The error message below will be confusing when a (invalid) full path
name is specified, though.
>> + if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) || ACPI_FAILURE(status1)) {
>> + pr_err(PREFIX
>> + "acpi getting handle to <\\_SB.%s> failed inside notify_client
\n",
>> + acpi_name);
>> + return;
>> + }
Thanks,
-Toshi
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