this one is already in via bugzilla 10132. thanks, -Len On Tuesday 11 March 2008, Thomas Renninger wrote: > 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> > Tested-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxx> > > --- > 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); > } > > > > > -- 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