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1 /******************************************************************************
2  *
3  * Module Name: dsmethod - Parser/Interpreter interface - control method parsing
4  *
5  *****************************************************************************/
6 
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43 
44 #include <acpi/acpi.h>
45 #include "accommon.h"
46 #include "acdispat.h"
47 #include "acinterp.h"
48 #include "acnamesp.h"
49 #include "acparser.h"
50 #include "amlcode.h"
51 #include "acdebug.h"
52 
53 #define _COMPONENT          ACPI_DISPATCHER
54 ACPI_MODULE_NAME("dsmethod")
55 
56 /* Local prototypes */
57 static acpi_status
58 acpi_ds_detect_named_opcodes(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
59 			     union acpi_parse_object **out_op);
60 
61 static acpi_status
62 acpi_ds_create_method_mutex(union acpi_operand_object *method_desc);
63 
64 /*******************************************************************************
65  *
66  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_auto_serialize_method
67  *
68  * PARAMETERS:  node                        - Namespace Node of the method
69  *              obj_desc                    - Method object attached to node
70  *
71  * RETURN:      Status
72  *
73  * DESCRIPTION: Parse a control method AML to scan for control methods that
74  *              need serialization due to the creation of named objects.
75  *
76  * NOTE: It is a bit of overkill to mark all such methods serialized, since
77  * there is only a problem if the method actually blocks during execution.
78  * A blocking operation is, for example, a Sleep() operation, or any access
79  * to an operation region. However, it is probably not possible to easily
80  * detect whether a method will block or not, so we simply mark all suspicious
81  * methods as serialized.
82  *
83  * NOTE2: This code is essentially a generic routine for parsing a single
84  * control method.
85  *
86  ******************************************************************************/
87 
88 acpi_status
89 acpi_ds_auto_serialize_method(struct acpi_namespace_node *node,
90 			      union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc)
91 {
92 	acpi_status status;
93 	union acpi_parse_object *op = NULL;
94 	struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state;
95 
96 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ds_auto_serialize_method, node);
97 
98 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_PARSE,
99 			  "Method auto-serialization parse [%4.4s] %p\n",
100 			  acpi_ut_get_node_name(node), node));
101 
102 	/* Create/Init a root op for the method parse tree */
103 
104 	op = acpi_ps_alloc_op(AML_METHOD_OP, obj_desc->method.aml_start);
105 	if (!op) {
106 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NO_MEMORY);
107 	}
108 
109 	acpi_ps_set_name(op, node->name.integer);
110 	op->common.node = node;
111 
112 	/* Create and initialize a new walk state */
113 
114 	walk_state =
115 	    acpi_ds_create_walk_state(node->owner_id, NULL, NULL, NULL);
116 	if (!walk_state) {
117 		acpi_ps_free_op(op);
118 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NO_MEMORY);
119 	}
120 
121 	status = acpi_ds_init_aml_walk(walk_state, op, node,
122 				       obj_desc->method.aml_start,
123 				       obj_desc->method.aml_length, NULL, 0);
124 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
125 		acpi_ds_delete_walk_state(walk_state);
126 		acpi_ps_free_op(op);
127 		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
128 	}
129 
130 	walk_state->descending_callback = acpi_ds_detect_named_opcodes;
131 
132 	/* Parse the method, scan for creation of named objects */
133 
134 	status = acpi_ps_parse_aml(walk_state);
135 
136 	acpi_ps_delete_parse_tree(op);
137 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
138 }
139 
140 /*******************************************************************************
141  *
142  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_detect_named_opcodes
143  *
144  * PARAMETERS:  walk_state      - Current state of the parse tree walk
145  *              out_op          - Unused, required for parser interface
146  *
147  * RETURN:      Status
148  *
149  * DESCRIPTION: Descending callback used during the loading of ACPI tables.
150  *              Currently used to detect methods that must be marked serialized
151  *              in order to avoid problems with the creation of named objects.
152  *
153  ******************************************************************************/
154 
155 static acpi_status
156 acpi_ds_detect_named_opcodes(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
157 			     union acpi_parse_object **out_op)
158 {
159 
160 	ACPI_FUNCTION_NAME(acpi_ds_detect_named_opcodes);
161 
162 	/* We are only interested in opcodes that create a new name */
163 
164 	if (!
165 	    (walk_state->op_info->
166 	     flags & (AML_NAMED | AML_CREATE | AML_FIELD))) {
167 		return (AE_OK);
168 	}
169 
170 	/*
171 	 * At this point, we know we have a Named object opcode.
172 	 * Mark the method as serialized. Later code will create a mutex for
173 	 * this method to enforce serialization.
174 	 *
175 	 * Note, ACPI_METHOD_IGNORE_SYNC_LEVEL flag means that we will ignore the
176 	 * Sync Level mechanism for this method, even though it is now serialized.
177 	 * Otherwise, there can be conflicts with existing ASL code that actually
178 	 * uses sync levels.
179 	 */
180 	walk_state->method_desc->method.sync_level = 0;
181 	walk_state->method_desc->method.info_flags |=
182 	    (ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED | ACPI_METHOD_IGNORE_SYNC_LEVEL);
183 
184 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
185 			  "Method serialized [%4.4s] %p - [%s] (%4.4X)\n",
186 			  walk_state->method_node->name.ascii,
187 			  walk_state->method_node, walk_state->op_info->name,
188 			  walk_state->opcode));
189 
190 	/* Abort the parse, no need to examine this method any further */
191 
192 	return (AE_CTRL_TERMINATE);
193 }
194 
195 /*******************************************************************************
196  *
197  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_method_error
198  *
199  * PARAMETERS:  status          - Execution status
200  *              walk_state      - Current state
201  *
202  * RETURN:      Status
203  *
204  * DESCRIPTION: Called on method error. Invoke the global exception handler if
205  *              present, dump the method data if the debugger is configured
206  *
207  *              Note: Allows the exception handler to change the status code
208  *
209  ******************************************************************************/
210 
211 acpi_status
212 acpi_ds_method_error(acpi_status status, struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state)
213 {
214 	u32 aml_offset;
215 
216 	ACPI_FUNCTION_ENTRY();
217 
218 	/* Ignore AE_OK and control exception codes */
219 
220 	if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status) || (status & AE_CODE_CONTROL)) {
221 		return (status);
222 	}
223 
224 	/* Invoke the global exception handler */
225 
226 	if (acpi_gbl_exception_handler) {
227 
228 		/* Exit the interpreter, allow handler to execute methods */
229 
230 		acpi_ex_exit_interpreter();
231 
232 		/*
233 		 * Handler can map the exception code to anything it wants, including
234 		 * AE_OK, in which case the executing method will not be aborted.
235 		 */
236 		aml_offset = (u32)ACPI_PTR_DIFF(walk_state->aml,
237 						walk_state->parser_state.
238 						aml_start);
239 
240 		status = acpi_gbl_exception_handler(status,
241 						    walk_state->method_node ?
242 						    walk_state->method_node->
243 						    name.integer : 0,
244 						    walk_state->opcode,
245 						    aml_offset, NULL);
246 		acpi_ex_enter_interpreter();
247 	}
248 
249 	acpi_ds_clear_implicit_return(walk_state);
250 
251 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
252 		acpi_ds_dump_method_stack(status, walk_state, walk_state->op);
253 
254 		/* Display method locals/args if debugger is present */
255 
256 #ifdef ACPI_DEBUGGER
257 		acpi_db_dump_method_info(status, walk_state);
258 #endif
259 	}
260 
261 	return (status);
262 }
263 
264 /*******************************************************************************
265  *
266  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_create_method_mutex
267  *
268  * PARAMETERS:  obj_desc            - The method object
269  *
270  * RETURN:      Status
271  *
272  * DESCRIPTION: Create a mutex object for a serialized control method
273  *
274  ******************************************************************************/
275 
276 static acpi_status
277 acpi_ds_create_method_mutex(union acpi_operand_object *method_desc)
278 {
279 	union acpi_operand_object *mutex_desc;
280 	acpi_status status;
281 
282 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ds_create_method_mutex);
283 
284 	/* Create the new mutex object */
285 
286 	mutex_desc = acpi_ut_create_internal_object(ACPI_TYPE_MUTEX);
287 	if (!mutex_desc) {
288 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NO_MEMORY);
289 	}
290 
291 	/* Create the actual OS Mutex */
292 
293 	status = acpi_os_create_mutex(&mutex_desc->mutex.os_mutex);
294 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
295 		acpi_ut_delete_object_desc(mutex_desc);
296 		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
297 	}
298 
299 	mutex_desc->mutex.sync_level = method_desc->method.sync_level;
300 	method_desc->method.mutex = mutex_desc;
301 	return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
302 }
303 
304 /*******************************************************************************
305  *
306  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_begin_method_execution
307  *
308  * PARAMETERS:  method_node         - Node of the method
309  *              obj_desc            - The method object
310  *              walk_state          - current state, NULL if not yet executing
311  *                                    a method.
312  *
313  * RETURN:      Status
314  *
315  * DESCRIPTION: Prepare a method for execution. Parses the method if necessary,
316  *              increments the thread count, and waits at the method semaphore
317  *              for clearance to execute.
318  *
319  ******************************************************************************/
320 
321 acpi_status
322 acpi_ds_begin_method_execution(struct acpi_namespace_node *method_node,
323 			       union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc,
324 			       struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state)
325 {
326 	acpi_status status = AE_OK;
327 
328 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ds_begin_method_execution, method_node);
329 
330 	if (!method_node) {
331 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NULL_ENTRY);
332 	}
333 
334 	acpi_ex_start_trace_method(method_node, obj_desc, walk_state);
335 
336 	/* Prevent wraparound of thread count */
337 
338 	if (obj_desc->method.thread_count == ACPI_UINT8_MAX) {
339 		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
340 			    "Method reached maximum reentrancy limit (255)"));
341 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_AML_METHOD_LIMIT);
342 	}
343 
344 	/*
345 	 * If this method is serialized, we need to acquire the method mutex.
346 	 */
347 	if (obj_desc->method.info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED) {
348 		/*
349 		 * Create a mutex for the method if it is defined to be Serialized
350 		 * and a mutex has not already been created. We defer the mutex creation
351 		 * until a method is actually executed, to minimize the object count
352 		 */
353 		if (!obj_desc->method.mutex) {
354 			status = acpi_ds_create_method_mutex(obj_desc);
355 			if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
356 				return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
357 			}
358 		}
359 
360 		/*
361 		 * The current_sync_level (per-thread) must be less than or equal to
362 		 * the sync level of the method. This mechanism provides some
363 		 * deadlock prevention.
364 		 *
365 		 * If the method was auto-serialized, we just ignore the sync level
366 		 * mechanism, because auto-serialization of methods can interfere
367 		 * with ASL code that actually uses sync levels.
368 		 *
369 		 * Top-level method invocation has no walk state at this point
370 		 */
371 		if (walk_state &&
372 		    (!(obj_desc->method.
373 		       info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_IGNORE_SYNC_LEVEL))
374 		    && (walk_state->thread->current_sync_level >
375 			obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.sync_level)) {
376 			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
377 				    "Cannot acquire Mutex for method [%4.4s]"
378 				    ", current SyncLevel is too large (%u)",
379 				    acpi_ut_get_node_name(method_node),
380 				    walk_state->thread->current_sync_level));
381 
382 			return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER);
383 		}
384 
385 		/*
386 		 * Obtain the method mutex if necessary. Do not acquire mutex for a
387 		 * recursive call.
388 		 */
389 		if (!walk_state ||
390 		    !obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id ||
391 		    (walk_state->thread->thread_id !=
392 		     obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id)) {
393 			/*
394 			 * Acquire the method mutex. This releases the interpreter if we
395 			 * block (and reacquires it before it returns)
396 			 */
397 			status =
398 			    acpi_ex_system_wait_mutex(obj_desc->method.mutex->
399 						      mutex.os_mutex,
400 						      ACPI_WAIT_FOREVER);
401 			if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
402 				return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
403 			}
404 
405 			/* Update the mutex and walk info and save the original sync_level */
406 
407 			if (walk_state) {
408 				obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.
409 				    original_sync_level =
410 				    walk_state->thread->current_sync_level;
411 
412 				obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id =
413 				    walk_state->thread->thread_id;
414 
415 				/*
416 				 * Update the current sync_level only if this is not an auto-
417 				 * serialized method. In the auto case, we have to ignore
418 				 * the sync level for the method mutex (created for the
419 				 * auto-serialization) because we have no idea of what the
420 				 * sync level should be. Therefore, just ignore it.
421 				 */
422 				if (!(obj_desc->method.info_flags &
423 				      ACPI_METHOD_IGNORE_SYNC_LEVEL)) {
424 					walk_state->thread->current_sync_level =
425 					    obj_desc->method.sync_level;
426 				}
427 			} else {
428 				obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.
429 				    original_sync_level =
430 				    obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.sync_level;
431 
432 				obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id =
433 				    acpi_os_get_thread_id();
434 			}
435 		}
436 
437 		/* Always increase acquisition depth */
438 
439 		obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.acquisition_depth++;
440 	}
441 
442 	/*
443 	 * Allocate an Owner ID for this method, only if this is the first thread
444 	 * to begin concurrent execution. We only need one owner_id, even if the
445 	 * method is invoked recursively.
446 	 */
447 	if (!obj_desc->method.owner_id) {
448 		status = acpi_ut_allocate_owner_id(&obj_desc->method.owner_id);
449 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
450 			goto cleanup;
451 		}
452 	}
453 
454 	/*
455 	 * Increment the method parse tree thread count since it has been
456 	 * reentered one more time (even if it is the same thread)
457 	 */
458 	obj_desc->method.thread_count++;
459 	acpi_method_count++;
460 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
461 
462 cleanup:
463 	/* On error, must release the method mutex (if present) */
464 
465 	if (obj_desc->method.mutex) {
466 		acpi_os_release_mutex(obj_desc->method.mutex->mutex.os_mutex);
467 	}
468 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
469 }
470 
471 /*******************************************************************************
472  *
473  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_call_control_method
474  *
475  * PARAMETERS:  thread              - Info for this thread
476  *              this_walk_state     - Current walk state
477  *              op                  - Current Op to be walked
478  *
479  * RETURN:      Status
480  *
481  * DESCRIPTION: Transfer execution to a called control method
482  *
483  ******************************************************************************/
484 
485 acpi_status
486 acpi_ds_call_control_method(struct acpi_thread_state *thread,
487 			    struct acpi_walk_state *this_walk_state,
488 			    union acpi_parse_object *op)
489 {
490 	acpi_status status;
491 	struct acpi_namespace_node *method_node;
492 	struct acpi_walk_state *next_walk_state = NULL;
493 	union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
494 	struct acpi_evaluate_info *info;
495 	u32 i;
496 
497 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ds_call_control_method, this_walk_state);
498 
499 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
500 			  "Calling method %p, currentstate=%p\n",
501 			  this_walk_state->prev_op, this_walk_state));
502 
503 	/*
504 	 * Get the namespace entry for the control method we are about to call
505 	 */
506 	method_node = this_walk_state->method_call_node;
507 	if (!method_node) {
508 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NULL_ENTRY);
509 	}
510 
511 	obj_desc = acpi_ns_get_attached_object(method_node);
512 	if (!obj_desc) {
513 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NULL_OBJECT);
514 	}
515 
516 	/* Init for new method, possibly wait on method mutex */
517 
518 	status =
519 	    acpi_ds_begin_method_execution(method_node, obj_desc,
520 					   this_walk_state);
521 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
522 		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
523 	}
524 
525 	/* Begin method parse/execution. Create a new walk state */
526 
527 	next_walk_state =
528 	    acpi_ds_create_walk_state(obj_desc->method.owner_id, NULL, obj_desc,
529 				      thread);
530 	if (!next_walk_state) {
531 		status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
532 		goto cleanup;
533 	}
534 
535 	/*
536 	 * The resolved arguments were put on the previous walk state's operand
537 	 * stack. Operands on the previous walk state stack always
538 	 * start at index 0. Also, null terminate the list of arguments
539 	 */
540 	this_walk_state->operands[this_walk_state->num_operands] = NULL;
541 
542 	/*
543 	 * Allocate and initialize the evaluation information block
544 	 * TBD: this is somewhat inefficient, should change interface to
545 	 * ds_init_aml_walk. For now, keeps this struct off the CPU stack
546 	 */
547 	info = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED(sizeof(struct acpi_evaluate_info));
548 	if (!info) {
549 		status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
550 		goto cleanup;
551 	}
552 
553 	info->parameters = &this_walk_state->operands[0];
554 
555 	status = acpi_ds_init_aml_walk(next_walk_state, NULL, method_node,
556 				       obj_desc->method.aml_start,
557 				       obj_desc->method.aml_length, info,
558 				       ACPI_IMODE_EXECUTE);
559 
560 	ACPI_FREE(info);
561 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
562 		goto cleanup;
563 	}
564 
565 	/*
566 	 * Delete the operands on the previous walkstate operand stack
567 	 * (they were copied to new objects)
568 	 */
569 	for (i = 0; i < obj_desc->method.param_count; i++) {
570 		acpi_ut_remove_reference(this_walk_state->operands[i]);
571 		this_walk_state->operands[i] = NULL;
572 	}
573 
574 	/* Clear the operand stack */
575 
576 	this_walk_state->num_operands = 0;
577 
578 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
579 			  "**** Begin nested execution of [%4.4s] **** WalkState=%p\n",
580 			  method_node->name.ascii, next_walk_state));
581 
582 	/* Invoke an internal method if necessary */
583 
584 	if (obj_desc->method.info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_INTERNAL_ONLY) {
585 		status =
586 		    obj_desc->method.dispatch.implementation(next_walk_state);
587 		if (status == AE_OK) {
588 			status = AE_CTRL_TERMINATE;
589 		}
590 	}
591 
592 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
593 
594 cleanup:
595 
596 	/* On error, we must terminate the method properly */
597 
598 	acpi_ds_terminate_control_method(obj_desc, next_walk_state);
599 	acpi_ds_delete_walk_state(next_walk_state);
600 
601 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
602 }
603 
604 /*******************************************************************************
605  *
606  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_restart_control_method
607  *
608  * PARAMETERS:  walk_state          - State for preempted method (caller)
609  *              return_desc         - Return value from the called method
610  *
611  * RETURN:      Status
612  *
613  * DESCRIPTION: Restart a method that was preempted by another (nested) method
614  *              invocation. Handle the return value (if any) from the callee.
615  *
616  ******************************************************************************/
617 
618 acpi_status
619 acpi_ds_restart_control_method(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
620 			       union acpi_operand_object *return_desc)
621 {
622 	acpi_status status;
623 	int same_as_implicit_return;
624 
625 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ds_restart_control_method, walk_state);
626 
627 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
628 			  "****Restart [%4.4s] Op %p ReturnValueFromCallee %p\n",
629 			  acpi_ut_get_node_name(walk_state->method_node),
630 			  walk_state->method_call_op, return_desc));
631 
632 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
633 			  "    ReturnFromThisMethodUsed?=%X ResStack %p Walk %p\n",
634 			  walk_state->return_used,
635 			  walk_state->results, walk_state));
636 
637 	/* Did the called method return a value? */
638 
639 	if (return_desc) {
640 
641 		/* Is the implicit return object the same as the return desc? */
642 
643 		same_as_implicit_return =
644 		    (walk_state->implicit_return_obj == return_desc);
645 
646 		/* Are we actually going to use the return value? */
647 
648 		if (walk_state->return_used) {
649 
650 			/* Save the return value from the previous method */
651 
652 			status = acpi_ds_result_push(return_desc, walk_state);
653 			if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
654 				acpi_ut_remove_reference(return_desc);
655 				return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
656 			}
657 
658 			/*
659 			 * Save as THIS method's return value in case it is returned
660 			 * immediately to yet another method
661 			 */
662 			walk_state->return_desc = return_desc;
663 		}
664 
665 		/*
666 		 * The following code is the optional support for the so-called
667 		 * "implicit return". Some AML code assumes that the last value of the
668 		 * method is "implicitly" returned to the caller, in the absence of an
669 		 * explicit return value.
670 		 *
671 		 * Just save the last result of the method as the return value.
672 		 *
673 		 * NOTE: this is optional because the ASL language does not actually
674 		 * support this behavior.
675 		 */
676 		else if (!acpi_ds_do_implicit_return
677 			 (return_desc, walk_state, FALSE)
678 			 || same_as_implicit_return) {
679 			/*
680 			 * Delete the return value if it will not be used by the
681 			 * calling method or remove one reference if the explicit return
682 			 * is the same as the implicit return value.
683 			 */
684 			acpi_ut_remove_reference(return_desc);
685 		}
686 	}
687 
688 	return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
689 }
690 
691 /*******************************************************************************
692  *
693  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ds_terminate_control_method
694  *
695  * PARAMETERS:  method_desc         - Method object
696  *              walk_state          - State associated with the method
697  *
698  * RETURN:      None
699  *
700  * DESCRIPTION: Terminate a control method. Delete everything that the method
701  *              created, delete all locals and arguments, and delete the parse
702  *              tree if requested.
703  *
704  * MUTEX:       Interpreter is locked
705  *
706  ******************************************************************************/
707 
708 void
709 acpi_ds_terminate_control_method(union acpi_operand_object *method_desc,
710 				 struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state)
711 {
712 
713 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ds_terminate_control_method, walk_state);
714 
715 	/* method_desc is required, walk_state is optional */
716 
717 	if (!method_desc) {
718 		return_VOID;
719 	}
720 
721 	if (walk_state) {
722 
723 		/* Delete all arguments and locals */
724 
725 		acpi_ds_method_data_delete_all(walk_state);
726 
727 		/*
728 		 * Delete any namespace objects created anywhere within the
729 		 * namespace by the execution of this method. Unless:
730 		 * 1) This method is a module-level executable code method, in which
731 		 *    case we want make the objects permanent.
732 		 * 2) There are other threads executing the method, in which case we
733 		 *    will wait until the last thread has completed.
734 		 */
735 		if (!(method_desc->method.info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_MODULE_LEVEL)
736 		    && (method_desc->method.thread_count == 1)) {
737 
738 			/* Delete any direct children of (created by) this method */
739 
740 			(void)acpi_ex_exit_interpreter();
741 			acpi_ns_delete_namespace_subtree(walk_state->
742 							 method_node);
743 			(void)acpi_ex_enter_interpreter();
744 
745 			/*
746 			 * Delete any objects that were created by this method
747 			 * elsewhere in the namespace (if any were created).
748 			 * Use of the ACPI_METHOD_MODIFIED_NAMESPACE optimizes the
749 			 * deletion such that we don't have to perform an entire
750 			 * namespace walk for every control method execution.
751 			 */
752 			if (method_desc->method.
753 			    info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_MODIFIED_NAMESPACE) {
754 				(void)acpi_ex_exit_interpreter();
755 				acpi_ns_delete_namespace_by_owner(method_desc->
756 								  method.
757 								  owner_id);
758 				(void)acpi_ex_enter_interpreter();
759 				method_desc->method.info_flags &=
760 				    ~ACPI_METHOD_MODIFIED_NAMESPACE;
761 			}
762 		}
763 
764 		/*
765 		 * If method is serialized, release the mutex and restore the
766 		 * current sync level for this thread
767 		 */
768 		if (method_desc->method.mutex) {
769 
770 			/* Acquisition Depth handles recursive calls */
771 
772 			method_desc->method.mutex->mutex.acquisition_depth--;
773 			if (!method_desc->method.mutex->mutex.acquisition_depth) {
774 				walk_state->thread->current_sync_level =
775 				    method_desc->method.mutex->mutex.
776 				    original_sync_level;
777 
778 				acpi_os_release_mutex(method_desc->method.
779 						      mutex->mutex.os_mutex);
780 				method_desc->method.mutex->mutex.thread_id = 0;
781 			}
782 		}
783 	}
784 
785 	/* Decrement the thread count on the method */
786 
787 	if (method_desc->method.thread_count) {
788 		method_desc->method.thread_count--;
789 	} else {
790 		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid zero thread count in method"));
791 	}
792 
793 	/* Are there any other threads currently executing this method? */
794 
795 	if (method_desc->method.thread_count) {
796 		/*
797 		 * Additional threads. Do not release the owner_id in this case,
798 		 * we immediately reuse it for the next thread executing this method
799 		 */
800 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH,
801 				  "*** Completed execution of one thread, %u threads remaining\n",
802 				  method_desc->method.thread_count));
803 	} else {
804 		/* This is the only executing thread for this method */
805 
806 		/*
807 		 * Support to dynamically change a method from not_serialized to
808 		 * Serialized if it appears that the method is incorrectly written and
809 		 * does not support multiple thread execution. The best example of this
810 		 * is if such a method creates namespace objects and blocks. A second
811 		 * thread will fail with an AE_ALREADY_EXISTS exception.
812 		 *
813 		 * This code is here because we must wait until the last thread exits
814 		 * before marking the method as serialized.
815 		 */
816 		if (method_desc->method.
817 		    info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED_PENDING) {
818 			if (walk_state) {
819 				ACPI_INFO(("Marking method %4.4s as Serialized "
820 					   "because of AE_ALREADY_EXISTS error",
821 					   walk_state->method_node->name.
822 					   ascii));
823 			}
824 
825 			/*
826 			 * Method tried to create an object twice and was marked as
827 			 * "pending serialized". The probable cause is that the method
828 			 * cannot handle reentrancy.
829 			 *
830 			 * The method was created as not_serialized, but it tried to create
831 			 * a named object and then blocked, causing the second thread
832 			 * entrance to begin and then fail. Workaround this problem by
833 			 * marking the method permanently as Serialized when the last
834 			 * thread exits here.
835 			 */
836 			method_desc->method.info_flags &=
837 			    ~ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED_PENDING;
838 
839 			method_desc->method.info_flags |=
840 			    (ACPI_METHOD_SERIALIZED |
841 			     ACPI_METHOD_IGNORE_SYNC_LEVEL);
842 			method_desc->method.sync_level = 0;
843 		}
844 
845 		/* No more threads, we can free the owner_id */
846 
847 		if (!
848 		    (method_desc->method.
849 		     info_flags & ACPI_METHOD_MODULE_LEVEL)) {
850 			acpi_ut_release_owner_id(&method_desc->method.owner_id);
851 		}
852 	}
853 
854 	acpi_ex_stop_trace_method((struct acpi_namespace_node *)method_desc->
855 				  method.node, method_desc, walk_state);
856 
857 	return_VOID;
858 }
859