The patch titled
acpi: use memory_read_from_buffer()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
acpi-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch
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Subject: acpi: use memory_read_from_buffer()
From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/acpi/system.c | 15 ++-------------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/acpi/system.c~acpi-use-memory_read_from_buffer drivers/acpi/system.c
--- a/drivers/acpi/system.c~acpi-use-memory_read_from_buffer
+++ a/drivers/acpi/system.c
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ static ssize_t acpi_table_show(struct ko
container_of(bin_attr, struct acpi_table_attr, attr);
struct acpi_table_header *table_header = NULL;
acpi_status status;
- ssize_t ret_count = count;
status =
acpi_get_table(table_attr->name, table_attr->instance,
@@ -85,18 +84,8 @@ static ssize_t acpi_table_show(struct ko
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
return -ENODEV;
- if (offset >= table_header->length) {
- ret_count = 0;
- goto end;
- }
-
- if (offset + ret_count > table_header->length)
- ret_count = table_header->length - offset;
-
- memcpy(buf, ((char *)table_header) + offset, ret_count);
-
- end:
- return ret_count;
+ return memory_read_from_buffer(buf, count, &offset,
+ table_header, table_header->length);
}
static void acpi_table_attr_init(struct acpi_table_attr *table_attr,
_
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ocfs2-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch
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ttusb-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch
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cris-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch
introduce-memory_read_from_buffer.patch
dcdbas-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch
dell_rbu-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch
firmware-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch
acpi-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch
aty-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch
zorro-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch
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