Avoiding name collision for the ACPI control methods

Details Avoiding name collision for the ACPI control methods Avoiding name collision for the ACPI control methods

2007-07-03

2007-07-03

Beausoliel, Robert (Department: 2113)

Error detection/correction and fault detection/recovery

Data processing system error or fault handling

Reliability and availability

C714S014000

Reexamination Certificate

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10737449

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for avoiding name collision for the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI) control methods. Accordingly, a method embodiment of the present invention comprises, obtaining a ACPI control method reserved name, obtaining a unique first argument, and associating the first argument with the reserved name to form a unique identifier for said specific control method, such that name collisions are avoided by preventing use of a same identifier for different specific control methods.

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