From: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> acpi_device_class can only be 19 characters and a NULL terminator. The current code has a buffer overflow in acpi_power_meter_add(): strcpy(acpi_device_class(device), ACPI_POWER_METER_CLASS); Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/power_meter.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/acpi/power_meter.c~power_meter-acpi_device_class-power_meter_resource-too-long drivers/acpi/power_meter.c --- a/drivers/acpi/power_meter.c~power_meter-acpi_device_class-power_meter_resource-too-long +++ a/drivers/acpi/power_meter.c @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ #define ACPI_POWER_METER_NAME "power_meter" ACPI_MODULE_NAME(ACPI_POWER_METER_NAME); #define ACPI_POWER_METER_DEVICE_NAME "Power Meter" -#define ACPI_POWER_METER_CLASS "power_meter_resource" +#define ACPI_POWER_METER_CLASS "pwr_meter_resource" #define NUM_SENSORS 17 _ -- 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