* This is a deref_of (object_reference)
* Get the actual object from the Node (This is the dereference).
* This case may only happen when a local_x or arg_x is
- * dereferenced above.
+ * dereferenced above, or for references to device and
+ * thermal objects.
*/
- return_desc = acpi_ns_get_attached_object((struct
- acpi_namespace_node
- *)
- operand[0]);
- acpi_ut_add_reference(return_desc);
+ switch (((struct acpi_namespace_node *)operand[0])->
+ type) {
+ case ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE:
+ case ACPI_TYPE_THERMAL:
+
+ /* These types have no node subobject, return the NS node */
+
+ return_desc = operand[0];
+ break;
+
+ default:
+ /* For most types, get the object attached to the node */
+
+ return_desc = acpi_ns_get_attached_object((struct acpi_namespace_node *)operand[0]);
+ acpi_ut_add_reference(return_desc);
+ break;
+ }
} else {
/*
* This must be a reference object produced by either the
*)obj_desc);
}
- if (!obj_desc) {
- ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
- "[%4.4s] Node is unresolved or uninitialized",
- acpi_ut_get_node_name(node)));
- return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_AML_UNINITIALIZED_NODE);
+ switch (type) {
+ case ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE:
+ case ACPI_TYPE_THERMAL:
+
+ /* These types have no attached subobject */
+ break;
+
+ default:
+
+ /* All other types require a subobject */
+
+ if (!obj_desc) {
+ ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+ "[%4.4s] Node is unresolved or uninitialized",
+ acpi_ut_get_node_name(node)));
+ return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_AML_UNINITIALIZED_NODE);
+ }
+ break;
}
break;