* where a pointer to an object of type union acpi_operand_object can also
* appear. This macro is used to distinguish them.
*
- * The "Descriptor" field is the first field in both structures.
+ * The "DescriptorType" field is the second field in both structures.
*/
+#define ACPI_GET_DESCRIPTOR_PTR(d) (((union acpi_descriptor *)(void *)(d))->common.common_pointer)
+#define ACPI_SET_DESCRIPTOR_PTR(d, o) (((union acpi_descriptor *)(void *)(d))->common.common_pointer = o)
#define ACPI_GET_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE(d) (((union acpi_descriptor *)(void *)(d))->common.descriptor_type)
#define ACPI_SET_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE(d, t) (((union acpi_descriptor *)(void *)(d))->common.descriptor_type = t)
/* Delete and unlink one cached state object */
- next =
- ((struct acpi_object_common *)cache->list_head)->
- next_object;
+ next = ACPI_GET_DESCRIPTOR_PTR(cache->list_head);
ACPI_FREE(cache->list_head);
cache->list_head = next;
/* Put the object at the head of the cache list */
- ((struct acpi_object_common *)object)->next_object =
- cache->list_head;
+ ACPI_SET_DESCRIPTOR_PTR(object, cache->list_head);
cache->list_head = object;
cache->current_depth++;
/* There is an object available, use it */
object = cache->list_head;
- cache->list_head =
- ((struct acpi_object_common *)object)->next_object;
+ cache->list_head = ACPI_GET_DESCRIPTOR_PTR(object);
cache->current_depth--;