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, -- 2.7.4