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. -- /-\ | 101 things you can't have too much |@/ Debian GNU/Linux Developer | of : 8 - Hard drive space. \- | -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
