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ACPICA: Silence the warning about _BIF returning the buffer
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_BIF was returning buffer instead of a string since day 1 of ACPI.
Adding a warning for that is noble, but people don't like
when someone cries wolf in a production system.

Reference: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14379
Signed-off-by: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
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Alexey Starikovskiy authored and Len Brown committed Nov 25, 2009
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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions drivers/acpi/acpica/acpredef.h
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Expand Up @@ -203,8 +203,9 @@ static const union acpi_predefined_info predefined_names[] =
{{"_BCT", 1, ACPI_RTYPE_INTEGER}},
{{"_BDN", 0, ACPI_RTYPE_INTEGER}},
{{"_BFS", 1, 0}},
{{"_BIF", 0, ACPI_RTYPE_PACKAGE}}, /* Fixed-length (9 Int),(4 Str) */
{{{ACPI_PTYPE1_FIXED, ACPI_RTYPE_INTEGER, 9, ACPI_RTYPE_STRING}, 4,0}},
{{"_BIF", 0, ACPI_RTYPE_PACKAGE} }, /* Fixed-length (9 Int),(4 Str/Buf) */
{{{ACPI_PTYPE1_FIXED, ACPI_RTYPE_INTEGER, 9,
ACPI_RTYPE_STRING | ACPI_RTYPE_BUFFER}, 4, 0} },

{{"_BIX", 0, ACPI_RTYPE_PACKAGE}}, /* Fixed-length (16 Int),(4 Str) */
{{{ACPI_PTYPE1_FIXED, ACPI_RTYPE_INTEGER, 16, ACPI_RTYPE_STRING}, 4,
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