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4  *
5  *****************************************************************************/
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43 
44 #include <acpi/acpi.h>
45 #include "accommon.h"
46 #include "acdispat.h"
47 #include "acinterp.h"
48 #include "acnamesp.h"
49 #ifdef	ACPI_DISASSEMBLER
50 #include <acpi/acdisasm.h>
51 #endif
52 
53 #define _COMPONENT          ACPI_DISPATCHER
54 ACPI_MODULE_NAME("dsmethod")
55 
56 /* Local prototypes */
57 static acpi_status
58 acpi_ds_create_method_mutex(union acpi_operand_object *method_desc);
59 
60 /*******************************************************************************
61  *
62  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_method_error
63  *
64  * PARAMETERS:  Status          - Execution status
65  *              walk_state      - Current state
66  *
67  * RETURN:      Status
68  *
69  * DESCRIPTION: Called on method error. Invoke the global exception handler if
70  *              present, dump the method data if the disassembler is configured
71  *
72  *              Note: Allows the exception handler to change the status code
73  *
74  ******************************************************************************/
75 
76 acpi_status
acpi_ds_method_error(acpi_status status,struct acpi_walk_state * walk_state)77 acpi_ds_method_error(acpi_status status, struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state)
78 {
79 	ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
80 
81 	/* Ignore AE_OK and control exception codes */
82 
83 	if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status) || (status & AE_CODE_CONTROL)) {
84 		return (status);
85 	}
86 
87 	/* Invoke the global exception handler */
88 
89 	if (acpi_gbl_exception_handler) {
90 
91 		/* Exit the interpreter, allow handler to execute methods */
92 
93 		acpi_ex_exit_interpreter();
94 
95 		/*
96 		 * Handler can map the exception code to anything it wants, including
97 		 * AE_OK, in which case the executing method will not be aborted.
98 		 */
99 		status = acpi_gbl_exception_handler(status,
100 						    walk_state->method_node ?
101 						    walk_state->method_node->
102 						    name.integer : 0,
103 						    walk_state->opcode,
104 						    walk_state->aml_offset,
105 						    NULL);
106 		acpi_ex_enter_interpreter();
107 	}
108 
109 	acpi_ds_clear_implicit_return(walk_state);
110 
111 #ifdef ACPI_DISASSEMBLER
112 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
113 
114 		/* Display method locals/args if disassembler is present */
115 
116 		acpi_dm_dump_method_info(status, walk_state, walk_state->op);
117 	}
118 #endif
119 
120 	return (status);
121 }
122 
123 /*******************************************************************************
124  *
125  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_create_method_mutex
126  *
127  * PARAMETERS:  obj_desc            - The method object
128  *
129  * RETURN:      Status
130  *
131  * DESCRIPTION: Create a mutex object for a serialized control method
132  *
133  ******************************************************************************/
134 
135 static acpi_status
acpi_ds_create_method_mutex(union acpi_operand_object * method_desc)136 acpi_ds_create_method_mutex(union acpi_operand_object *method_desc)
137 {
138 	union acpi_operand_object *mutex_desc;
139 	acpi_status status;
140 
141 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ds_create_method_mutex);
142 
143 	/* Create the new mutex object */
144 
145 	mutex_desc = acpi_ut_create_internal_object(ACPI_TYPE_MUTEX);
146 	if (!mutex_desc) {
147 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NO_MEMORY);
148 	}
149 
150 	/* Create the actual OS Mutex */
151 
152 	status = acpi_os_create_mutex(&mutex_desc->mutex.os_mutex);
153 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
154 		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
155 	}
156 
157 	mutex_desc->mutex.sync_level = method_desc->method.sync_level;
158 	method_desc->method.mutex = mutex_desc;
159 	return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
160 }
161 
162 /*******************************************************************************
163  *
164  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_begin_method_execution
165  *
166  * PARAMETERS:  method_node         - Node of the method
167  *              obj_desc            - The method object
168  *              walk_state          - current state, NULL if not yet executing
169  *                                    a method.
170  *
171  * RETURN:      Status
172  *
173  * DESCRIPTION: Prepare a method for execution.  Parses the method if necessary,
174  *              increments the thread count, and waits at the method semaphore
175  *              for clearance to execute.
176  *
177  ******************************************************************************/
178 
179 acpi_status
acpi_ds_begin_method_execution(struct acpi_namespace_node * method_node,union acpi_operand_object * obj_desc,struct acpi_walk_state * walk_state)180 acpi_ds_begin_method_execution(struct acpi_namespace_node *method_node,
181 			       union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc,
182 			       struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state)
183 {
184 	acpi_status status = AE_OK;
185 
186 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ds_begin_method_execution, method_node);
187 
188 	if (!method_node) {
189 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NULL_ENTRY);
190 	}
191 
192 	/* Prevent wraparound of thread count */
193 
194 	if (obj_desc->method.thread_count == ACPI_UINT8_MAX) {
195 		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
196 			    "Method reached maximum reentrancy limit (255)"));
197 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_AML_METHOD_LIMIT);
198 	}
199 
200 	/*
201 	 * If this method is serialized, we need to acquire the method mutex.
202 	 */
203 	if (obj_desc->method.info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED) {
204 		/*
205 		 * Create a mutex for the method if it is defined to be Serialized
206 		 * and a mutex has not already been created. We defer the mutex creation
207 		 * until a method is actually executed, to minimize the object count
208 		 */
209 		if (!obj_desc->method.mutex) {
210 			status = acpi_ds_create_method_mutex(obj_desc);
211 			if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
212 				return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
213 			}
214 		}
215 
216 		/*
217 		 * The current_sync_level (per-thread) must be less than or equal to
218 		 * the sync level of the method. This mechanism provides some
219 		 * deadlock prevention
220 		 *
221 		 * Top-level method invocation has no walk state at this point
222 		 */
223 		if (walk_state &&
224 		    (walk_state->thread->current_sync_level >
225 		     obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.sync_level)) {
226 			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
227 				    "Cannot acquire Mutex for method [%4.4s], current SyncLevel is too large (%u)",
228 				    acpi_ut_get_node_name(method_node),
229 				    walk_state->thread->current_sync_level));
230 
231 			return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER);
232 		}
233 
234 		/*
235 		 * Obtain the method mutex if necessary. Do not acquire mutex for a
236 		 * recursive call.
237 		 */
238 		if (!walk_state ||
239 		    !obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id ||
240 		    (walk_state->thread->thread_id !=
241 		     obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id)) {
242 			/*
243 			 * Acquire the method mutex. This releases the interpreter if we
244 			 * block (and reacquires it before it returns)
245 			 */
246 			status =
247 			    acpi_ex_system_wait_mutex(obj_desc->method.mutex->
248 						      mutex.os_mutex,
249 						      ACPI_WAIT_FOREVER);
250 			if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
251 				return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
252 			}
253 
254 			/* Update the mutex and walk info and save the original sync_level */
255 
256 			if (walk_state) {
257 				obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.
258 				    original_sync_level =
259 				    walk_state->thread->current_sync_level;
260 
261 				obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id =
262 				    walk_state->thread->thread_id;
263 				walk_state->thread->current_sync_level =
264 				    obj_desc->method.sync_level;
265 			} else {
266 				obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.
267 				    original_sync_level =
268 				    obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.sync_level;
269 			}
270 		}
271 
272 		/* Always increase acquisition depth */
273 
274 		obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.acquisition_depth++;
275 	}
276 
277 	/*
278 	 * Allocate an Owner ID for this method, only if this is the first thread
279 	 * to begin concurrent execution. We only need one owner_id, even if the
280 	 * method is invoked recursively.
281 	 */
282 	if (!obj_desc->method.owner_id) {
283 		status = acpi_ut_allocate_owner_id(&obj_desc->method.owner_id);
284 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
285 			goto cleanup;
286 		}
287 	}
288 
289 	/*
290 	 * Increment the method parse tree thread count since it has been
291 	 * reentered one more time (even if it is the same thread)
292 	 */
293 	obj_desc->method.thread_count++;
294 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
295 
296       cleanup:
297 	/* On error, must release the method mutex (if present) */
298 
299 	if (obj_desc->method.mutex) {
300 		acpi_os_release_mutex(obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.os_mutex);
301 	}
302 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
303 }
304 
305 /*******************************************************************************
306  *
307  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_call_control_method
308  *
309  * PARAMETERS:  Thread              - Info for this thread
310  *              this_walk_state     - Current walk state
311  *              Op                  - Current Op to be walked
312  *
313  * RETURN:      Status
314  *
315  * DESCRIPTION: Transfer execution to a called control method
316  *
317  ******************************************************************************/
318 
319 acpi_status
acpi_ds_call_control_method(struct acpi_thread_state * thread,struct acpi_walk_state * this_walk_state,union acpi_parse_object * op)320 acpi_ds_call_control_method(struct acpi_thread_state *thread,
321 			    struct acpi_walk_state *this_walk_state,
322 			    union acpi_parse_object *op)
323 {
324 	acpi_status status;
325 	struct acpi_namespace_node *method_node;
326 	struct acpi_walk_state *next_walk_state = NULL;
327 	union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
328 	struct acpi_evaluate_info *info;
329 	u32 i;
330 
331 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ds_call_control_method, this_walk_state);
332 
333 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
334 			  "Calling method %p, currentstate=%p\n",
335 			  this_walk_state->prev_op, this_walk_state));
336 
337 	/*
338 	 * Get the namespace entry for the control method we are about to call
339 	 */
340 	method_node = this_walk_state->method_call_node;
341 	if (!method_node) {
342 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NULL_ENTRY);
343 	}
344 
345 	obj_desc = acpi_ns_get_attached_object(method_node);
346 	if (!obj_desc) {
347 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NULL_OBJECT);
348 	}
349 
350 	/* Init for new method, possibly wait on method mutex */
351 
352 	status = acpi_ds_begin_method_execution(method_node, obj_desc,
353 						this_walk_state);
354 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
355 		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
356 	}
357 
358 	/* Begin method parse/execution. Create a new walk state */
359 
360 	next_walk_state = acpi_ds_create_walk_state(obj_desc->method.owner_id,
361 						    NULL, obj_desc, thread);
362 	if (!next_walk_state) {
363 		status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
364 		goto cleanup;
365 	}
366 
367 	/*
368 	 * The resolved arguments were put on the previous walk state's operand
369 	 * stack. Operands on the previous walk state stack always
370 	 * start at index 0. Also, null terminate the list of arguments
371 	 */
372 	this_walk_state->operands[this_walk_state->num_operands] = NULL;
373 
374 	/*
375 	 * Allocate and initialize the evaluation information block
376 	 * TBD: this is somewhat inefficient, should change interface to
377 	 * ds_init_aml_walk. For now, keeps this struct off the CPU stack
378 	 */
379 	info = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED(sizeof(struct acpi_evaluate_info));
380 	if (!info) {
381 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NO_MEMORY);
382 	}
383 
384 	info->parameters = &this_walk_state->operands[0];
385 
386 	status = acpi_ds_init_aml_walk(next_walk_state, NULL, method_node,
387 				       obj_desc->method.aml_start,
388 				       obj_desc->method.aml_length, info,
389 				       ACPI_IMODE_EXECUTE);
390 
391 	ACPI_FREE(info);
392 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
393 		goto cleanup;
394 	}
395 
396 	/*
397 	 * Delete the operands on the previous walkstate operand stack
398 	 * (they were copied to new objects)
399 	 */
400 	for (i = 0; i < obj_desc->method.param_count; i++) {
401 		acpi_ut_remove_reference(this_walk_state->operands[i]);
402 		this_walk_state->operands[i] = NULL;
403 	}
404 
405 	/* Clear the operand stack */
406 
407 	this_walk_state->num_operands = 0;
408 
409 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
410 			  "**** Begin nested execution of [%4.4s] **** WalkState=%p\n",
411 			  method_node->name.ascii, next_walk_state));
412 
413 	/* Invoke an internal method if necessary */
414 
415 	if (obj_desc->method.info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_INTERNAL_ONLY) {
416 		status =
417 		    obj_desc->method.dispatch.implementation(next_walk_state);
418 		if (status == AE_OK) {
419 			status = AE_CTRL_TERMINATE;
420 		}
421 	}
422 
423 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
424 
425       cleanup:
426 
427 	/* On error, we must terminate the method properly */
428 
429 	acpi_ds_terminate_control_method(obj_desc, next_walk_state);
430 	if (next_walk_state) {
431 		acpi_ds_delete_walk_state(next_walk_state);
432 	}
433 
434 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
435 }
436 
437 /*******************************************************************************
438  *
439  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_restart_control_method
440  *
441  * PARAMETERS:  walk_state          - State for preempted method (caller)
442  *              return_desc         - Return value from the called method
443  *
444  * RETURN:      Status
445  *
446  * DESCRIPTION: Restart a method that was preempted by another (nested) method
447  *              invocation.  Handle the return value (if any) from the callee.
448  *
449  ******************************************************************************/
450 
451 acpi_status
acpi_ds_restart_control_method(struct acpi_walk_state * walk_state,union acpi_operand_object * return_desc)452 acpi_ds_restart_control_method(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
453 			       union acpi_operand_object *return_desc)
454 {
455 	acpi_status status;
456 	int same_as_implicit_return;
457 
458 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ds_restart_control_method, walk_state);
459 
460 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
461 			  "****Restart [%4.4s] Op %p ReturnValueFromCallee %p\n",
462 			  acpi_ut_get_node_name(walk_state->method_node),
463 			  walk_state->method_call_op, return_desc));
464 
465 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
466 			  "    ReturnFromThisMethodUsed?=%X ResStack %p Walk %p\n",
467 			  walk_state->return_used,
468 			  walk_state->results, walk_state));
469 
470 	/* Did the called method return a value? */
471 
472 	if (return_desc) {
473 
474 		/* Is the implicit return object the same as the return desc? */
475 
476 		same_as_implicit_return =
477 		    (walk_state->implicit_return_obj == return_desc);
478 
479 		/* Are we actually going to use the return value? */
480 
481 		if (walk_state->return_used) {
482 
483 			/* Save the return value from the previous method */
484 
485 			status = acpi_ds_result_push(return_desc, walk_state);
486 			if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
487 				acpi_ut_remove_reference(return_desc);
488 				return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
489 			}
490 
491 			/*
492 			 * Save as THIS method's return value in case it is returned
493 			 * immediately to yet another method
494 			 */
495 			walk_state->return_desc = return_desc;
496 		}
497 
498 		/*
499 		 * The following code is the optional support for the so-called
500 		 * "implicit return". Some AML code assumes that the last value of the
501 		 * method is "implicitly" returned to the caller, in the absence of an
502 		 * explicit return value.
503 		 *
504 		 * Just save the last result of the method as the return value.
505 		 *
506 		 * NOTE: this is optional because the ASL language does not actually
507 		 * support this behavior.
508 		 */
509 		else if (!acpi_ds_do_implicit_return
510 			 (return_desc, walk_state, FALSE)
511 			 || same_as_implicit_return) {
512 			/*
513 			 * Delete the return value if it will not be used by the
514 			 * calling method or remove one reference if the explicit return
515 			 * is the same as the implicit return value.
516 			 */
517 			acpi_ut_remove_reference(return_desc);
518 		}
519 	}
520 
521 	return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
522 }
523 
524 /*******************************************************************************
525  *
526  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_terminate_control_method
527  *
528  * PARAMETERS:  method_desc         - Method object
529  *              walk_state          - State associated with the method
530  *
531  * RETURN:      None
532  *
533  * DESCRIPTION: Terminate a control method.  Delete everything that the method
534  *              created, delete all locals and arguments, and delete the parse
535  *              tree if requested.
536  *
537  * MUTEX:       Interpreter is locked
538  *
539  ******************************************************************************/
540 
541 void
acpi_ds_terminate_control_method(union acpi_operand_object * method_desc,struct acpi_walk_state * walk_state)542 acpi_ds_terminate_control_method(union acpi_operand_object *method_desc,
543 				 struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state)
544 {
545 
546 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ds_terminate_control_method, walk_state);
547 
548 	/* method_desc is required, walk_state is optional */
549 
550 	if (!method_desc) {
551 		return_VOID;
552 	}
553 
554 	if (walk_state) {
555 
556 		/* Delete all arguments and locals */
557 
558 		acpi_ds_method_data_delete_all(walk_state);
559 
560 		/*
561 		 * If method is serialized, release the mutex and restore the
562 		 * current sync level for this thread
563 		 */
564 		if (method_desc->method.mutex) {
565 
566 			/* Acquisition Depth handles recursive calls */
567 
568 			method_desc->method.mutex->mutex.acquisition_depth--;
569 			if (!method_desc->method.mutex->mutex.acquisition_depth) {
570 				walk_state->thread->current_sync_level =
571 				    method_desc->method.mutex->mutex.
572 				    original_sync_level;
573 
574 				acpi_os_release_mutex(method_desc->method.
575 						      mutex->mutex.os_mutex);
576 				method_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id = 0;
577 			}
578 		}
579 
580 		/*
581 		 * Delete any namespace objects created anywhere within the
582 		 * namespace by the execution of this method. Unless:
583 		 * 1) This method is a module-level executable code method, in which
584 		 *    case we want make the objects permanent.
585 		 * 2) There are other threads executing the method, in which case we
586 		 *    will wait until the last thread has completed.
587 		 */
588 		if (!(method_desc->method.info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_MODULE_LEVEL)
589 		    && (method_desc->method.thread_count == 1)) {
590 
591 			/* Delete any direct children of (created by) this method */
592 
593 			acpi_ns_delete_namespace_subtree(walk_state->
594 							 method_node);
595 
596 			/*
597 			 * Delete any objects that were created by this method
598 			 * elsewhere in the namespace (if any were created).
599 			 * Use of the ACPI_METHOD_MODIFIED_NAMESPACE optimizes the
600 			 * deletion such that we don't have to perform an entire
601 			 * namespace walk for every control method execution.
602 			 */
603 			if (method_desc->method.
604 			    info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_MODIFIED_NAMESPACE) {
605 				acpi_ns_delete_namespace_by_owner(method_desc->
606 								  method.
607 								  owner_id);
608 				method_desc->method.info_flags &=
609 				    ~ACPI_METHOD_MODIFIED_NAMESPACE;
610 			}
611 		}
612 	}
613 
614 	/* Decrement the thread count on the method */
615 
616 	if (method_desc->method.thread_count) {
617 		method_desc->method.thread_count--;
618 	} else {
619 		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid zero thread count in method"));
620 	}
621 
622 	/* Are there any other threads currently executing this method? */
623 
624 	if (method_desc->method.thread_count) {
625 		/*
626 		 * Additional threads. Do not release the owner_id in this case,
627 		 * we immediately reuse it for the next thread executing this method
628 		 */
629 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
630 				  "*** Completed execution of one thread, %u threads remaining\n",
631 				  method_desc->method.thread_count));
632 	} else {
633 		/* This is the only executing thread for this method */
634 
635 		/*
636 		 * Support to dynamically change a method from not_serialized to
637 		 * Serialized if it appears that the method is incorrectly written and
638 		 * does not support multiple thread execution. The best example of this
639 		 * is if such a method creates namespace objects and blocks. A second
640 		 * thread will fail with an AE_ALREADY_EXISTS exception.
641 		 *
642 		 * This code is here because we must wait until the last thread exits
643 		 * before marking the method as serialized.
644 		 */
645 		if (method_desc->method.
646 		    info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED_PENDING) {
647 			if (walk_state) {
648 				ACPI_INFO((AE_INFO,
649 					   "Marking method %4.4s as Serialized because of AE_ALREADY_EXISTS error",
650 					   walk_state->method_node->name.
651 					   ascii));
652 			}
653 
654 			/*
655 			 * Method tried to create an object twice and was marked as
656 			 * "pending serialized". The probable cause is that the method
657 			 * cannot handle reentrancy.
658 			 *
659 			 * The method was created as not_serialized, but it tried to create
660 			 * a named object and then blocked, causing the second thread
661 			 * entrance to begin and then fail. Workaround this problem by
662 			 * marking the method permanently as Serialized when the last
663 			 * thread exits here.
664 			 */
665 			method_desc->method.info_flags &=
666 			    ~ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED_PENDING;
667 			method_desc->method.info_flags |=
668 			    ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED;
669 			method_desc->method.sync_level = 0;
670 		}
671 
672 		/* No more threads, we can free the owner_id */
673 
674 		if (!
675 		    (method_desc->method.
676 		     info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_MODULE_LEVEL)) {
677 			acpi_ut_release_owner_id(&method_desc->method.owner_id);
678 		}
679 	}
680 
681 	return_VOID;
682 }
683