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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/exstorob.c12
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/blacklist.c5
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/video.c7
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exstorob.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exstorob.c
index 67340cc7014..257706e7734 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exstorob.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exstorob.c
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ acpi_ex_store_buffer_to_buffer(union acpi_operand_object *source_desc,
ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ex_store_buffer_to_buffer, source_desc);
+ /* If Source and Target are the same, just return */
+
+ if (source_desc == target_desc) {
+ return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
+ }
+
/* We know that source_desc is a buffer by now */
buffer = ACPI_CAST_PTR(u8, source_desc->buffer.pointer);
@@ -161,6 +167,12 @@ acpi_ex_store_string_to_string(union acpi_operand_object *source_desc,
ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ex_store_string_to_string, source_desc);
+ /* If Source and Target are the same, just return */
+
+ if (source_desc == target_desc) {
+ return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
+ }
+
/* We know that source_desc is a string by now */
buffer = ACPI_CAST_PTR(u8, source_desc->string.pointer);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/blacklist.c b/drivers/acpi/blacklist.c
index f6baa77deef..0c4ca4d318b 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/blacklist.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/blacklist.c
@@ -78,9 +78,10 @@ static struct acpi_blacklist_item acpi_blacklist[] __initdata = {
static int __init blacklist_by_year(void)
{
- int year = dmi_get_year(DMI_BIOS_DATE);
+ int year;
+
/* Doesn't exist? Likely an old system */
- if (year == -1) {
+ if (!dmi_get_date(DMI_BIOS_DATE, &year, NULL, NULL)) {
printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "no DMI BIOS year, "
"acpi=force is required to enable ACPI\n" );
return 1;
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
index 8851315ce85..60ea984c84a 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/video.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c
@@ -2004,8 +2004,11 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_put_one_device(struct acpi_video_device *device)
status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(device->dev->handle,
ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
acpi_video_device_notify);
- sysfs_remove_link(&device->backlight->dev.kobj, "device");
- backlight_device_unregister(device->backlight);
+ if (device->backlight) {
+ sysfs_remove_link(&device->backlight->dev.kobj, "device");
+ backlight_device_unregister(device->backlight);
+ device->backlight = NULL;
+ }
if (device->cdev) {
sysfs_remove_link(&device->dev->dev.kobj,
"thermal_cooling");