Patch "ACPICA: utstring: Check array index bound before use." has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    ACPICA: utstring: Check array index bound before use.

to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     acpica-utstring-check-array-index-bound-before-use.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 5d42b0fa25df7ef2f575107597c1aaebe2407d10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Binderman <dcb314@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 12:36:55 +0800
Subject: ACPICA: utstring: Check array index bound before use.

From: David Binderman <dcb314@xxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 5d42b0fa25df7ef2f575107597c1aaebe2407d10 upstream.

ACPICA BZ 1077. David Binderman.

References: https://bugs.acpica.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1077
Signed-off-by: David Binderman <dcb314@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/acpi/acpica/utstring.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utstring.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utstring.c
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ void acpi_ut_print_string(char *string,
 	}
 
 	acpi_os_printf("\"");
-	for (i = 0; string[i] && (i < max_length); i++) {
+	for (i = 0; (i < max_length) && string[i]; i++) {
 
 		/* Escape sequences */
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dcb314@xxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.14/acpica-utstring-check-array-index-bound-before-use.patch
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