- if ((local_gpe_event_info.flags & ACPI_GPE_DISPATCH_MASK) == ACPI_GPE_DISPATCH_METHOD) {
- /*
- * Invoke the GPE Method (_Lxx, _Exx) i.e., evaluate the _Lxx/_Exx
- * control method that corresponds to this GPE
- */
- info.node = local_gpe_event_info.dispatch.method_node;
- info.parameters = ACPI_CAST_PTR (union acpi_operand_object *, gpe_event_info);
- info.parameter_type = ACPI_PARAM_GPE;
-
- status = acpi_ns_evaluate_by_handle (&info);
- if (ACPI_FAILURE (status)) {
- ACPI_REPORT_ERROR ((
- "%s while evaluating method [%4.4s] for GPE[%2X]\n",
- acpi_format_exception (status),
- acpi_ut_get_node_name (local_gpe_event_info.dispatch.method_node),
- gpe_number));
+ if ((local_gpe_event_info.flags & ACPI_GPE_DISPATCH_MASK) ==
+ ACPI_GPE_DISPATCH_METHOD) {
+
+ /* Allocate the evaluation information block */
+
+ info = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED(sizeof(struct acpi_evaluate_info));
+ if (!info) {
+ status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * Invoke the GPE Method (_Lxx, _Exx) i.e., evaluate the _Lxx/_Exx
+ * control method that corresponds to this GPE
+ */
+ info->prefix_node =
+ local_gpe_event_info.dispatch.method_node;
+ info->parameters =
+ ACPI_CAST_PTR(union acpi_operand_object *,
+ gpe_event_info);
+ info->parameter_type = ACPI_PARAM_GPE;
+ info->flags = ACPI_IGNORE_RETURN_VALUE;
+
+ status = acpi_ns_evaluate(info);
+ ACPI_FREE(info);
+ }
+
+ if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
+ ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+ "While evaluating GPE method [%4.4s]",
+ acpi_ut_get_node_name
+ (local_gpe_event_info.dispatch.
+ method_node)));