Applied.
thanks Myron!
-Len
On Monday 04 June 2007 18:25, Myron Stowe wrote:
> >From : Myron Stowe <myron.stowe@xxxxxx>
>
> I believe there is an issue with the new 'package' argument type support
> just submitted upstream.
>
> In the routine acpi_ut_create_package_object(), if the
> ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED() fails then ACPI_FREE(package_desc) is called as
> part of the cleanup. This should instead be
> acpi_ut_remove_reference(package_desc) in order to remove the reference
> acquired from acpi_ut_create_internal_object() [see the routine
> acpi_ut_create_buffer_object() as an example of proper functionality].
>
> This patch is against the Linux-ized ACPI CA, since I don't have a good
> way to modify or test the original Intel version. I hope it's small
> enough that you can easily make the corresponding change to the Intel
> version.
>
> This modification may be used under either the GPL or the BSD-style
> license used for the Intel ACPI CA.
>
> Signed-off-by: Myron Stowe < myron.stowe@xxxxxx>
>
> --- a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c 2007-06-04 15:49:19.000000000 -0600
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c 2007-06-04 15:52:17.000000000 -0600
> @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
> package_elements = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED((acpi_size)
> (count + 1) * sizeof(void *));
> if (!package_elements) {
> - ACPI_FREE(package_desc);
> + acpi_ut_remove_reference(package_desc);
> return_PTR(NULL);
> }
>
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