On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 06:06:46AM +0000, Zheng, Lv wrote:
> The last resource should always be ACPI_RESOURCE_TYPE_END_TAG and we
> have nsrepair mechanism to ensure that this entry is always there for
> resource based properties (there are still 2 kinds of properties
> haven't been fixed yet).
>
> If we do not want to rely on this logic, then we may need to use
> buffer->length and pass this one to the acpi_rs_get_aml_length to
> avoid potential infinite loop.
> I'll draft an ACPICA patch to achieve the latter.
Actually couldn't we just change the loop to:
while (resource->type != ACPI_RESOURCE_TYPE_END_TAG) {
That would be my preference (as an ignorant third party).
regards,
dan carpenter
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