fwts: method: fail to match "buffer" to "integer or buffer" in package elements

Bug #1362426 reported by Alex Hung
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Firmware Test Suite
Fix Released
High
Alex Hung

Bug Description

When running method test, fwts generates false positives as below:

method: \_SB_.SCK0.C000._CPC package element 2 (Highest Performance) was not the expected type 'integer or buffer', was instead type 'buffer'.

Revision history for this message
Alex Hung (alexhung) wrote :

The error is generated because ACPI_TYPE_INTEGRE / ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER is compare against ACPI_TYPE_INTBUF whose definition is (ACPI_TYPE_INVALID + 1).

Changed in fwts:
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Incomplete
status: Incomplete → In Progress
assignee: nobody → Alex Hung (alexhung)
Revision history for this message
Alex Hung (alexhung) wrote :

A patch was sent for review @ http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/383694/

Alex Hung (alexhung)
Changed in fwts:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Alex Hung (alexhung)
Changed in fwts:
milestone: none → 14.09.00
Alex Hung (alexhung)
Changed in fwts:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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