Re: Linux 2.6.25-rc4
From: Jonathan McDowell
Date: Wed Mar 05 2008 - 17:30:46 EST
In article
<alpine.LFD.1.00.0803042044460.12253@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
(earth.lists.linux-kernel) you wrote:
> It's a few days late, but I was waiting for some updates for some of the
> most annoying regressions until releasing it, so the end result is
> hopefully more useful as a result.
Still crashes in acpi_get_data for me; the patch mentioned
<1204241934.10256.151.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> and tracked at
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10132
still doesn't seem to have hit mainline and still fixes the issue for me.
-----
From: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx>
Fix a memory overflow bug when copying
NULL internal package element object to external.
Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ acpi_ut_get_simple_object_size(union acp
* element -- which is legal)
*/
if (!internal_object) {
- *obj_length = 0;
+ *obj_length = sizeof(union acpi_object);
return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
}
-----
J.
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