From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> ACPI Warning (nseval-0168): Insufficient arguments - method [_OSC] needs 5, found 4 [20080926] ACPI Warning (nspredef-0252): \_SB_.PCI0._OSC: Parameter count mismatch - ASL declared 5, expected 4 [20080926] ACPI Error (nspredef-0163): \_SB_.PCI0._OSC: Missing expected return value [20080926] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000 IP: [<c0237671>] acpi_run_osc+0xa1/0x170 Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> Tested-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/pci/pci-acpi.c | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci-acpi.c b/drivers/pci/pci-acpi.c index dfe7c8e..b3a63ed 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/pci-acpi.c +++ b/drivers/pci/pci-acpi.c @@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ static acpi_status acpi_run_osc(acpi_handle handle, if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) return status; + if (!output.length) + return AE_NULL_OBJECT; + out_obj = output.pointer; if (out_obj->type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER) { printk(KERN_DEBUG "Evaluate _OSC returns wrong type\n"); -- 1.5.6.5 -- 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