If acpi_nfit_init is called (such as from nfit_test), with an nfit table that has more memory allocated than it needs (and a similarly large 'size' field, add_tables would happily keep adding null SPA Range tables filling up all available memory. Make it friendlier by breaking out if a 0-length header is found in any of the tables. Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: <linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <linux-nvdimm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/nfit.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit.c index c1b8d03..35b4b56 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/nfit.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit.c @@ -335,6 +335,12 @@ static void *add_table(struct acpi_nfit_desc *acpi_desc, void *table, return NULL; hdr = table; + if (!hdr->length) { + dev_warn(dev, "found a zero length table '%d' parsing nfit\n", + hdr->type); + return NULL; + } + switch (hdr->type) { case ACPI_NFIT_TYPE_SYSTEM_ADDRESS: if (!add_spa(acpi_desc, table)) -- 2.4.3 -- 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