diff --git a/sys/dev/acpica/acpi.c b/sys/dev/acpica/acpi.c
--- a/sys/dev/acpica/acpi.c
+++ b/sys/dev/acpica/acpi.c
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
 		    int rid);
 static uint32_t	acpi_isa_get_logicalid(device_t dev);
 static int	acpi_isa_get_compatid(device_t dev, uint32_t *cids, int count);
-static ssize_t acpi_bus_get_prop(device_t bus, device_t child, const char *propname,
+static ssize_t	acpi_bus_get_prop(device_t bus, device_t child, const char *propname,
 		    void *propvalue, size_t size, device_property_type_t type);
 static int	acpi_device_id_probe(device_t bus, device_t dev, char **ids, char **match);
 static ACPI_STATUS acpi_device_eval_obj(device_t bus, device_t dev,
@@ -1972,6 +1972,23 @@
 			    MIN(size, obj->Buffer.Length));
 		return (obj->Buffer.Length);
 
+	case ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE:
+		/* XXX-BZ handle this case better! */
+		if (propvalue != NULL && size >= sizeof(ACPI_OBJECT *)) {
+			*((ACPI_OBJECT **) propvalue) =
+			    __DECONST(ACPI_OBJECT *, obj);
+		}
+		return (sizeof(ACPI_OBJECT *));
+
+	case ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_REFERENCE:
+		if (propvalue != NULL && size >= sizeof(ACPI_HANDLE)) {
+			ACPI_HANDLE h;
+
+			h = acpi_GetReference(NULL,
+			    __DECONST(ACPI_OBJECT *, obj));
+			memcpy(propvalue, h, sizeof(ACPI_HANDLE));
+		}
+		return (sizeof(ACPI_HANDLE));
 	default:
 		return (0);
 	}