diff --git a/drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c b/drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c index 566067a855a136b28291792087fd2e957021ed52..57ee8314dfb8a0c8767a3f6d6b05f34872183c57 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c @@ -533,8 +533,9 @@ int acpi_device_setup_files(struct acpi_device *dev) * If device has _STR, 'description' file is created */ if (acpi_has_method(dev->handle, "_STR")) { - status = acpi_evaluate_object(dev->handle, "_STR", - NULL, &buffer); + status = acpi_evaluate_object_typed(dev->handle, "_STR", + NULL, &buffer, + ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER); if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) buffer.pointer = NULL; dev->pnp.str_obj = buffer.pointer;