Re: [PATCH] ACPI/PRM: Deal with table not present or no module found

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Fri Aug 06 2021 - 09:23:44 EST


On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 2:48 AM Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On the system PRMT table is not present, dmesg output:
>
> $ dmesg | grep PRM
> [ 1.532237] ACPI: PRMT not present
> [ 1.532237] PRM: found 4294967277 modules
>
> The result of acpi_table_parse_entries need to be checked and return
> immediately if PRMT table is not present or no PRM module found.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/acpi/prmt.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/prmt.c b/drivers/acpi/prmt.c
> index 31cf9ae..1f6007a 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/prmt.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/prmt.c
> @@ -292,6 +292,12 @@ void __init init_prmt(void)
> int mc = acpi_table_parse_entries(ACPI_SIG_PRMT, sizeof(struct acpi_table_prmt) +
> sizeof (struct acpi_table_prmt_header),
> 0, acpi_parse_prmt, 0);
> + /*
> + * Return immediately if PRMT table is not present or no PRM module found.
> + */
> + if (mc <= 0)
> + return;
> +
> pr_info("PRM: found %u modules\n", mc);
>
> status = acpi_install_address_space_handler(ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT,
> --

Applied as 5.14-rc material, thanks!

However, since I'm on vacation next week, it will get into linux-next
after -rc6.