@@ -200,6 +200,28 @@ static acpi_status wmi_method_enable(struct wmi_block *wblock, int enable)
*/
acpi_status wmi_evaluate_method(const char *guid_string, u8 instance,
u32 method_id, const struct acpi_buffer *in, struct acpi_buffer *out)
+{
+ struct wmi_block *wblock = NULL;
+
+ if (!find_guid(guid_string, &wblock))
+ return AE_ERROR;
+ return wmidev_evaluate_method(&wblock->dev, instance, method_id,
+ in, out);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wmi_evaluate_method);
+
+/**
+ * wmidev_evaluate_method - Evaluate a WMI method
+ * @wdev: A wmi bus device from a driver
+ * @instance: Instance index
+ * @method_id: Method ID to call
+ * &in: Buffer containing input for the method call
+ * &out: Empty buffer to return the method results
+ *
+ * Call an ACPI-WMI method
+ */
+acpi_status wmidev_evaluate_method(struct wmi_device *wdev, u8 instance,
+ u32 method_id, const struct acpi_buffer *in, struct acpi_buffer *out)
{
struct guid_block *block = NULL;
struct wmi_block *wblock = NULL;
@@ -209,9 +231,7 @@ u32 method_id, const struct acpi_buffer *in, struct acpi_buffer *out)
union acpi_object params[3];
char method[5] = "WM";
- if (!find_guid(guid_string, &wblock))
- return AE_ERROR;
-
+ wblock = container_of(wdev, struct wmi_block, dev);
block = &wblock->gblock;
handle = wblock->acpi_device->handle;
@@ -246,7 +266,7 @@ u32 method_id, const struct acpi_buffer *in, struct acpi_buffer *out)
return status;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wmi_evaluate_method);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wmidev_evaluate_method);
static acpi_status __query_block(struct wmi_block *wblock, u8 instance,
struct acpi_buffer *out)
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ struct wmi_device {
bool setable;
};
+/* evaluate the ACPI method associated with this device */
+extern acpi_status wmidev_evaluate_method(struct wmi_device *wdev,
+ u8 instance, u32 method_id,
+ const struct acpi_buffer *in,
+ struct acpi_buffer *out);
+
/* Caller must kfree the result. */
extern union acpi_object *wmidev_block_query(struct wmi_device *wdev,
u8 instance);