platform/x86: wmi: Use correct type when populating ACPI objects

When evaluating a WMxx/WSxx ACPI control method, the data buffer
either needs to be passed as an ACPI buffer or as an ACPI string.
Use the correct type (buffer/string) when populating the associated
ACPI object.

Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251111131125.3379-3-W_Armin@gmx.de
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>

Author: Wer-Wolf

drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c

@@ -142,14 +142,6 @@ static inline void get_acpi_method_name(const struct wmi_block *wblock,
 	buffer[4] = '\0';
 }
 
-static inline acpi_object_type get_param_acpi_type(const struct wmi_block *wblock)
-{
-	if (wblock->gblock.flags & ACPI_WMI_STRING)
-		return ACPI_TYPE_STRING;
-	else
-		return ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER;
-}
-
 static int wmidev_match_guid(struct device *dev, const void *data)
 {
 	struct wmi_block *wblock = dev_to_wblock(dev);
@@ -351,9 +343,16 @@ acpi_status wmidev_evaluate_method(struct wmi_device *wdev, u8 instance, u32 met
 	params[0].integer.value = instance;
 	params[1].type = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
 	params[1].integer.value = method_id;
-	params[2].type = get_param_acpi_type(wblock);
-	params[2].buffer.length = in->length;
-	params[2].buffer.pointer = in->pointer;
+
+	if (wblock->gblock.flags & ACPI_WMI_STRING) {
+		params[2].type = ACPI_TYPE_STRING;
+		params[2].string.length = in->length;
+		params[2].string.pointer = in->pointer;
+	} else {
+		params[2].type = ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER;
+		params[2].buffer.length = in->length;
+		params[2].buffer.pointer = in->pointer;
+	}
 
 	get_acpi_method_name(wblock, 'M', method);
 
@@ -519,9 +518,16 @@ acpi_status wmidev_block_set(struct wmi_device *wdev, u8 instance, const struct
 	input.pointer = params;
 	params[0].type = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
 	params[0].integer.value = instance;
-	params[1].type = get_param_acpi_type(wblock);
-	params[1].buffer.length = in->length;
-	params[1].buffer.pointer = in->pointer;
+
+	if (wblock->gblock.flags & ACPI_WMI_STRING) {
+		params[1].type = ACPI_TYPE_STRING;
+		params[1].string.length = in->length;
+		params[1].string.pointer = in->pointer;
+	} else {
+		params[1].type = ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER;
+		params[1].buffer.length = in->length;
+		params[1].buffer.pointer = in->pointer;
+	}
 
 	get_acpi_method_name(wblock, 'S', method);