Re: [PATCH] vfio: platform: Do not pass return buffer to ACPI _RST method

[Alex Williamson]

On Tue, 18 Oct 2022 12:28:25 -0300
Rafael Mendonca <rafaelmendsr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The ACPI _RST method has no return value, there's no need to pass a return
> buffer to acpi_evaluate_object().
> 
> Fixes: d30daa33ec1d ("vfio: platform: call _RST method when using ACPI")
> Signed-off-by: Rafael Mendonca <rafaelmendsr@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c b/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c
> index 55dc4f43c31e..1a0a238ffa35 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c
> @@ -72,12 +72,11 @@ static int vfio_platform_acpi_call_reset(struct vfio_platform_device *vdev,
>  				  const char **extra_dbg)
>  {
>  #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
> -	struct acpi_buffer buffer = { ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL };
>  	struct device *dev = vdev->device;
>  	acpi_handle handle = ACPI_HANDLE(dev);
>  	acpi_status acpi_ret;
>  
> -	acpi_ret = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, "_RST", NULL, &buffer);
> +	acpi_ret = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, "_RST", NULL, NULL);
>  	if (ACPI_FAILURE(acpi_ret)) {
>  		if (extra_dbg)
>  			*extra_dbg = acpi_format_exception(acpi_ret);

Applied to vfio next branch for v6.2.  Thanks,

Alex