1/*******************************************************************************
2 *
3 * Module Name: rsutils - Utilities for the resource manager
4 *
5 ******************************************************************************/
6
7/*
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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		case ACPI_RSC_MOVE_GPIO_RES:
148		case ACPI_RSC_MOVE_SERIAL_VEN:
149		case ACPI_RSC_MOVE_SERIAL_RES:
150
151			ACPI_MEMCPY(destination, source, item_count);
152			return;
153
154			/*
155			 * 16-, 32-, and 64-bit cases must use the move macros that perform
156			 * endian conversion and/or accommodate hardware that cannot perform
157			 * misaligned memory transfers
158			 */
159		case ACPI_RSC_MOVE16:
160		case ACPI_RSC_MOVE_GPIO_PIN:
161
162			ACPI_MOVE_16_TO_16(&ACPI_CAST_PTR(u16, destination)[i],
163					   &ACPI_CAST_PTR(u16, source)[i]);
164			break;
165
166		case ACPI_RSC_MOVE32:
167
168			ACPI_MOVE_32_TO_32(&ACPI_CAST_PTR(u32, destination)[i],
169					   &ACPI_CAST_PTR(u32, source)[i]);
170			break;
171
172		case ACPI_RSC_MOVE64:
173
174			ACPI_MOVE_64_TO_64(&ACPI_CAST_PTR(u64, destination)[i],
175					   &ACPI_CAST_PTR(u64, source)[i]);
176			break;
177
178		default:
179
180			return;
181		}
182	}
183}
184
185/*******************************************************************************
186 *
187 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_set_resource_length
188 *
189 * PARAMETERS:  total_length        - Length of the AML descriptor, including
190 *                                    the header and length fields.
191 *              aml                 - Pointer to the raw AML descriptor
192 *
193 * RETURN:      None
194 *
195 * DESCRIPTION: Set the resource_length field of an AML
196 *              resource descriptor, both Large and Small descriptors are
197 *              supported automatically. Note: Descriptor Type field must
198 *              be valid.
199 *
200 ******************************************************************************/
201
202void
203acpi_rs_set_resource_length(acpi_rsdesc_size total_length,
204			    union aml_resource *aml)
205{
206	acpi_rs_length resource_length;
207
208	ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
209
210	/* Length is the total descriptor length minus the header length */
211
212	resource_length = (acpi_rs_length)
213	    (total_length - acpi_ut_get_resource_header_length(aml));
214
215	/* Length is stored differently for large and small descriptors */
216
217	if (aml->small_header.descriptor_type & ACPI_RESOURCE_NAME_LARGE) {
218
219		/* Large descriptor -- bytes 1-2 contain the 16-bit length */
220
221		ACPI_MOVE_16_TO_16(&aml->large_header.resource_length,
222				   &resource_length);
223	} else {
224		/* Small descriptor -- bits 2:0 of byte 0 contain the length */
225
226		aml->small_header.descriptor_type = (u8)
227
228		    /* Clear any existing length, preserving descriptor type bits */
229		    ((aml->small_header.
230		      descriptor_type & ~ACPI_RESOURCE_NAME_SMALL_LENGTH_MASK)
231
232		     | resource_length);
233	}
234}
235
236/*******************************************************************************
237 *
238 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_set_resource_header
239 *
240 * PARAMETERS:  descriptor_type     - Byte to be inserted as the type
241 *              total_length        - Length of the AML descriptor, including
242 *                                    the header and length fields.
243 *              aml                 - Pointer to the raw AML descriptor
244 *
245 * RETURN:      None
246 *
247 * DESCRIPTION: Set the descriptor_type and resource_length fields of an AML
248 *              resource descriptor, both Large and Small descriptors are
249 *              supported automatically
250 *
251 ******************************************************************************/
252
253void
254acpi_rs_set_resource_header(u8 descriptor_type,
255			    acpi_rsdesc_size total_length,
256			    union aml_resource *aml)
257{
258	ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
259
260	/* Set the Resource Type */
261
262	aml->small_header.descriptor_type = descriptor_type;
263
264	/* Set the Resource Length */
265
266	acpi_rs_set_resource_length(total_length, aml);
267}
268
269/*******************************************************************************
270 *
271 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_strcpy
272 *
273 * PARAMETERS:  destination         - Pointer to the destination string
274 *              source              - Pointer to the source string
275 *
276 * RETURN:      String length, including NULL terminator
277 *
278 * DESCRIPTION: Local string copy that returns the string length, saving a
279 *              strcpy followed by a strlen.
280 *
281 ******************************************************************************/
282
283static u16 acpi_rs_strcpy(char *destination, char *source)
284{
285	u16 i;
286
287	ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
288
289	for (i = 0; source[i]; i++) {
290		destination[i] = source[i];
291	}
292
293	destination[i] = 0;
294
295	/* Return string length including the NULL terminator */
296
297	return ((u16) (i + 1));
298}
299
300/*******************************************************************************
301 *
302 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_resource_source
303 *
304 * PARAMETERS:  resource_length     - Length field of the descriptor
305 *              minimum_length      - Minimum length of the descriptor (minus
306 *                                    any optional fields)
307 *              resource_source     - Where the resource_source is returned
308 *              aml                 - Pointer to the raw AML descriptor
309 *              string_ptr          - (optional) where to store the actual
310 *                                    resource_source string
311 *
312 * RETURN:      Length of the string plus NULL terminator, rounded up to native
313 *              word boundary
314 *
315 * DESCRIPTION: Copy the optional resource_source data from a raw AML descriptor
316 *              to an internal resource descriptor
317 *
318 ******************************************************************************/
319
320acpi_rs_length
321acpi_rs_get_resource_source(acpi_rs_length resource_length,
322			    acpi_rs_length minimum_length,
323			    struct acpi_resource_source * resource_source,
324			    union aml_resource * aml, char *string_ptr)
325{
326	acpi_rsdesc_size total_length;
327	u8 *aml_resource_source;
328
329	ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
330
331	total_length =
332	    resource_length + sizeof(struct aml_resource_large_header);
333	aml_resource_source = ACPI_ADD_PTR(u8, aml, minimum_length);
334
335	/*
336	 * resource_source is present if the length of the descriptor is longer than
337	 * the minimum length.
338	 *
339	 * Note: Some resource descriptors will have an additional null, so
340	 * we add 1 to the minimum length.
341	 */
342	if (total_length > (acpi_rsdesc_size) (minimum_length + 1)) {
343
344		/* Get the resource_source_index */
345
346		resource_source->index = aml_resource_source[0];
347
348		resource_source->string_ptr = string_ptr;
349		if (!string_ptr) {
350			/*
351			 * String destination pointer is not specified; Set the String
352			 * pointer to the end of the current resource_source structure.
353			 */
354			resource_source->string_ptr =
355			    ACPI_ADD_PTR(char, resource_source,
356					 sizeof(struct acpi_resource_source));
357		}
358
359		/*
360		 * In order for the Resource length to be a multiple of the native
361		 * word, calculate the length of the string (+1 for NULL terminator)
362		 * and expand to the next word multiple.
363		 *
364		 * Zero the entire area of the buffer.
365		 */
366		total_length =
367		    (u32)
368		    ACPI_STRLEN(ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &aml_resource_source[1])) +
369		    1;
370		total_length = (u32) ACPI_ROUND_UP_TO_NATIVE_WORD(total_length);
371
372		ACPI_MEMSET(resource_source->string_ptr, 0, total_length);
373
374		/* Copy the resource_source string to the destination */
375
376		resource_source->string_length =
377		    acpi_rs_strcpy(resource_source->string_ptr,
378				   ACPI_CAST_PTR(char,
379						 &aml_resource_source[1]));
380
381		return ((acpi_rs_length) total_length);
382	}
383
384	/* resource_source is not present */
385
386	resource_source->index = 0;
387	resource_source->string_length = 0;
388	resource_source->string_ptr = NULL;
389	return (0);
390}
391
392/*******************************************************************************
393 *
394 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_set_resource_source
395 *
396 * PARAMETERS:  aml                 - Pointer to the raw AML descriptor
397 *              minimum_length      - Minimum length of the descriptor (minus
398 *                                    any optional fields)
399 *              resource_source     - Internal resource_source
400
401 *
402 * RETURN:      Total length of the AML descriptor
403 *
404 * DESCRIPTION: Convert an optional resource_source from internal format to a
405 *              raw AML resource descriptor
406 *
407 ******************************************************************************/
408
409acpi_rsdesc_size
410acpi_rs_set_resource_source(union aml_resource * aml,
411			    acpi_rs_length minimum_length,
412			    struct acpi_resource_source * resource_source)
413{
414	u8 *aml_resource_source;
415	acpi_rsdesc_size descriptor_length;
416
417	ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
418
419	descriptor_length = minimum_length;
420
421	/* Non-zero string length indicates presence of a resource_source */
422
423	if (resource_source->string_length) {
424
425		/* Point to the end of the AML descriptor */
426
427		aml_resource_source = ACPI_ADD_PTR(u8, aml, minimum_length);
428
429		/* Copy the resource_source_index */
430
431		aml_resource_source[0] = (u8) resource_source->index;
432
433		/* Copy the resource_source string */
434
435		ACPI_STRCPY(ACPI_CAST_PTR(char, &aml_resource_source[1]),
436			    resource_source->string_ptr);
437
438		/*
439		 * Add the length of the string (+ 1 for null terminator) to the
440		 * final descriptor length
441		 */
442		descriptor_length +=
443		    ((acpi_rsdesc_size) resource_source->string_length + 1);
444	}
445
446	/* Return the new total length of the AML descriptor */
447
448	return (descriptor_length);
449}
450
451/*******************************************************************************
452 *
453 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_prt_method_data
454 *
455 * PARAMETERS:  node            - Device node
456 *              ret_buffer      - Pointer to a buffer structure for the
457 *                                results
458 *
459 * RETURN:      Status
460 *
461 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to get the _PRT value of an object
462 *              contained in an object specified by the handle passed in
463 *
464 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
465 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
466 *
467 ******************************************************************************/
468
469acpi_status
470acpi_rs_get_prt_method_data(struct acpi_namespace_node * node,
471			    struct acpi_buffer * ret_buffer)
472{
473	union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
474	acpi_status status;
475
476	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_get_prt_method_data);
477
478	/* Parameters guaranteed valid by caller */
479
480	/* Execute the method, no parameters */
481
482	status = acpi_ut_evaluate_object(node, METHOD_NAME__PRT,
483					 ACPI_BTYPE_PACKAGE, &obj_desc);
484	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
485		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
486	}
487
488	/*
489	 * Create a resource linked list from the byte stream buffer that comes
490	 * back from the _CRS method execution.
491	 */
492	status = acpi_rs_create_pci_routing_table(obj_desc, ret_buffer);
493
494	/* On exit, we must delete the object returned by evaluate_object */
495
496	acpi_ut_remove_reference(obj_desc);
497	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
498}
499
500/*******************************************************************************
501 *
502 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_crs_method_data
503 *
504 * PARAMETERS:  node            - Device node
505 *              ret_buffer      - Pointer to a buffer structure for the
506 *                                results
507 *
508 * RETURN:      Status
509 *
510 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to get the _CRS value of an object
511 *              contained in an object specified by the handle passed in
512 *
513 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
514 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
515 *
516 ******************************************************************************/
517
518acpi_status
519acpi_rs_get_crs_method_data(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
520			    struct acpi_buffer *ret_buffer)
521{
522	union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
523	acpi_status status;
524
525	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_get_crs_method_data);
526
527	/* Parameters guaranteed valid by caller */
528
529	/* Execute the method, no parameters */
530
531	status = acpi_ut_evaluate_object(node, METHOD_NAME__CRS,
532					 ACPI_BTYPE_BUFFER, &obj_desc);
533	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
534		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
535	}
536
537	/*
538	 * Make the call to create a resource linked list from the
539	 * byte stream buffer that comes back from the _CRS method
540	 * execution.
541	 */
542	status = acpi_rs_create_resource_list(obj_desc, ret_buffer);
543
544	/* On exit, we must delete the object returned by evaluateObject */
545
546	acpi_ut_remove_reference(obj_desc);
547	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
548}
549
550/*******************************************************************************
551 *
552 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_prs_method_data
553 *
554 * PARAMETERS:  node            - Device node
555 *              ret_buffer      - Pointer to a buffer structure for the
556 *                                results
557 *
558 * RETURN:      Status
559 *
560 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to get the _PRS value of an object
561 *              contained in an object specified by the handle passed in
562 *
563 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
564 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
565 *
566 ******************************************************************************/
567
568#ifdef ACPI_FUTURE_USAGE
569acpi_status
570acpi_rs_get_prs_method_data(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
571			    struct acpi_buffer *ret_buffer)
572{
573	union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
574	acpi_status status;
575
576	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_get_prs_method_data);
577
578	/* Parameters guaranteed valid by caller */
579
580	/* Execute the method, no parameters */
581
582	status = acpi_ut_evaluate_object(node, METHOD_NAME__PRS,
583					 ACPI_BTYPE_BUFFER, &obj_desc);
584	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
585		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
586	}
587
588	/*
589	 * Make the call to create a resource linked list from the
590	 * byte stream buffer that comes back from the _CRS method
591	 * execution.
592	 */
593	status = acpi_rs_create_resource_list(obj_desc, ret_buffer);
594
595	/* On exit, we must delete the object returned by evaluateObject */
596
597	acpi_ut_remove_reference(obj_desc);
598	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
599}
600#endif				/*  ACPI_FUTURE_USAGE  */
601
602/*******************************************************************************
603 *
604 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_aei_method_data
605 *
606 * PARAMETERS:  node            - Device node
607 *              ret_buffer      - Pointer to a buffer structure for the
608 *                                results
609 *
610 * RETURN:      Status
611 *
612 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to get the _AEI value of an object
613 *              contained in an object specified by the handle passed in
614 *
615 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
616 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
617 *
618 ******************************************************************************/
619
620acpi_status
621acpi_rs_get_aei_method_data(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
622			    struct acpi_buffer *ret_buffer)
623{
624	union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
625	acpi_status status;
626
627	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_get_aei_method_data);
628
629	/* Parameters guaranteed valid by caller */
630
631	/* Execute the method, no parameters */
632
633	status = acpi_ut_evaluate_object(node, METHOD_NAME__AEI,
634					 ACPI_BTYPE_BUFFER, &obj_desc);
635	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
636		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
637	}
638
639	/*
640	 * Make the call to create a resource linked list from the
641	 * byte stream buffer that comes back from the _CRS method
642	 * execution.
643	 */
644	status = acpi_rs_create_resource_list(obj_desc, ret_buffer);
645
646	/* On exit, we must delete the object returned by evaluateObject */
647
648	acpi_ut_remove_reference(obj_desc);
649	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
650}
651
652/*******************************************************************************
653 *
654 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_get_method_data
655 *
656 * PARAMETERS:  handle          - Handle to the containing object
657 *              path            - Path to method, relative to Handle
658 *              ret_buffer      - Pointer to a buffer structure for the
659 *                                results
660 *
661 * RETURN:      Status
662 *
663 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to get the _CRS or _PRS value of an
664 *              object contained in an object specified by the handle passed in
665 *
666 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
667 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
668 *
669 ******************************************************************************/
670
671acpi_status
672acpi_rs_get_method_data(acpi_handle handle,
673			char *path, struct acpi_buffer *ret_buffer)
674{
675	union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
676	acpi_status status;
677
678	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_get_method_data);
679
680	/* Parameters guaranteed valid by caller */
681
682	/* Execute the method, no parameters */
683
684	status =
685	    acpi_ut_evaluate_object(ACPI_CAST_PTR
686				    (struct acpi_namespace_node, handle), path,
687				    ACPI_BTYPE_BUFFER, &obj_desc);
688	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
689		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
690	}
691
692	/*
693	 * Make the call to create a resource linked list from the
694	 * byte stream buffer that comes back from the method
695	 * execution.
696	 */
697	status = acpi_rs_create_resource_list(obj_desc, ret_buffer);
698
699	/* On exit, we must delete the object returned by evaluate_object */
700
701	acpi_ut_remove_reference(obj_desc);
702	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
703}
704
705/*******************************************************************************
706 *
707 * FUNCTION:    acpi_rs_set_srs_method_data
708 *
709 * PARAMETERS:  node            - Device node
710 *              in_buffer       - Pointer to a buffer structure of the
711 *                                parameter
712 *
713 * RETURN:      Status
714 *
715 * DESCRIPTION: This function is called to set the _SRS of an object contained
716 *              in an object specified by the handle passed in
717 *
718 *              If the function fails an appropriate status will be returned
719 *              and the contents of the callers buffer is undefined.
720 *
721 * Note: Parameters guaranteed valid by caller
722 *
723 ******************************************************************************/
724
725acpi_status
726acpi_rs_set_srs_method_data(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
727			    struct acpi_buffer *in_buffer)
728{
729	struct acpi_evaluate_info *info;
730	union acpi_operand_object *args[2];
731	acpi_status status;
732	struct acpi_buffer buffer;
733
734	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(rs_set_srs_method_data);
735
736	/* Allocate and initialize the evaluation information block */
737
738	info = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED(sizeof(struct acpi_evaluate_info));
739	if (!info) {
740		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NO_MEMORY);
741	}
742
743	info->prefix_node = node;
744	info->relative_pathname = METHOD_NAME__SRS;
745	info->parameters = args;
746	info->flags = ACPI_IGNORE_RETURN_VALUE;
747
748	/*
749	 * The in_buffer parameter will point to a linked list of
750	 * resource parameters. It needs to be formatted into a
751	 * byte stream to be sent in as an input parameter to _SRS
752	 *
753	 * Convert the linked list into a byte stream
754	 */
755	buffer.length = ACPI_ALLOCATE_LOCAL_BUFFER;
756	status = acpi_rs_create_aml_resources(in_buffer, &buffer);
757	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
758		goto cleanup;
759	}
760
761	/* Create and initialize the method parameter object */
762
763	args[0] = acpi_ut_create_internal_object(ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER);
764	if (!args[0]) {
765		/*
766		 * Must free the buffer allocated above (otherwise it is freed
767		 * later)
768		 */
769		ACPI_FREE(buffer.pointer);
770		status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
771		goto cleanup;
772	}
773
774	args[0]->buffer.length = (u32) buffer.length;
775	args[0]->buffer.pointer = buffer.pointer;
776	args[0]->common.flags = AOPOBJ_DATA_VALID;
777	args[1] = NULL;
778
779	/* Execute the method, no return value is expected */
780
781	status = acpi_ns_evaluate(info);
782
783	/* Clean up and return the status from acpi_ns_evaluate */
784
785	acpi_ut_remove_reference(args[0]);
786
787cleanup:
788	ACPI_FREE(info);
789	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
790}
791