Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/fslc/4.9-2.3.x-imx' into toradex_4.9-2.3.x-imx-next

Conflicts:
	sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c
	sound/soc/fsl/imx-sgtl5000.c

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c
index fd34040d4f44..9c41d2153d0f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dswload.c
@@ -440,6 +440,27 @@ acpi_status acpi_ds_load1_end_op(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state)
 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_DISPATCH, "Op=%p State=%p\n", op,
 			  walk_state));
 
+	/*
+	 * Disassembler: handle create field operators here.
+	 *
+	 * create_buffer_field is a deferred op that is typically processed in load
+	 * pass 2. However, disassembly of control method contents walk the parse
+	 * tree with ACPI_PARSE_LOAD_PASS1 and AML_CREATE operators are processed
+	 * in a later walk. This is a problem when there is a control method that
+	 * has the same name as the AML_CREATE object. In this case, any use of the
+	 * name segment will be detected as a method call rather than a reference
+	 * to a buffer field.
+	 *
+	 * This earlier creation during disassembly solves this issue by inserting
+	 * the named object in the ACPI namespace so that references to this name
+	 * would be a name string rather than a method call.
+	 */
+	if ((walk_state->parse_flags & ACPI_PARSE_DISASSEMBLE) &&
+	    (walk_state->op_info->flags & AML_CREATE)) {
+		status = acpi_ds_create_buffer_field(op, walk_state);
+		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
+	}
+
 	/* We are only interested in opcodes that have an associated name */
 
 	if (!(walk_state->op_info->flags & (AML_NAMED | AML_FIELD))) {