patch-2.4.26 linux-2.4.26/drivers/acpi/dispatcher/dsutils.c

• Lines: 10
• Date: 2004-04-14 06:05:28.000000000 -0700
• Orig file: linux-2.4.25/drivers/acpi/dispatcher/dsutils.c
• Orig date: 2004-02-18 05:36:31.000000000 -0800

diff -urN linux-2.4.25/drivers/acpi/dispatcher/dsutils.c linux-2.4.26/drivers/acpi/dispatcher/dsutils.c
@@ -280,7 +280,8 @@
 
 	/*
 	 * Attempt to resolve each of the valid operands
-	 * Method arguments are passed by value, not by reference
+	 * Method arguments are passed by reference, not by value.  This means
+	 * that the actual objects are passed, not copies of the objects.
 	 */
 	for (i = 0; i < walk_state->num_operands; i++) {
 		status = acpi_ex_resolve_to_value (&walk_state->operands[i], walk_state);