ACPI_INFO((AE_INFO, "%4.4s %p %05X",
header->signature, ACPI_CAST_PTR(void, address),
header->length));
- } else if (ACPI_COMPARE_NAME(header->signature, ACPI_SIG_RSDP)) {
+ } else if (ACPI_VALIDATE_RSDP_SIG(header->signature)) {
/* RSDP has no common fields */
* Note: Sometimes there exists more than one RSDP in memory; the valid
* RSDP has a valid checksum, all others have an invalid checksum.
*/
- if (ACPI_STRNCMP((char *)rsdp->signature, ACPI_SIG_RSDP,
- sizeof(ACPI_SIG_RSDP) - 1) != 0) {
+ if (!ACPI_VALIDATE_RSDP_SIG(rsdp->signature)) {
/* Nope, BAD Signature */
#define ACPI_MOVE_NAME(dest,src) (ACPI_STRNCPY (ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (dest)), ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (src)), ACPI_NAME_SIZE))
#endif
+/* Support for the special RSDP signature (8 characters) */
+
+#define ACPI_VALIDATE_RSDP_SIG(a) (!ACPI_STRNCMP (ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (a)), ACPI_SIG_RSDP, 8))
+#define ACPI_MAKE_RSDP_SIG(dest) (ACPI_MEMCPY (ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (dest)), ACPI_SIG_RSDP, 8))
+
/*******************************************************************************
*
* Miscellaneous constants