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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2017-06-05 16:40:50 +0800
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2017-07-20 16:39:51 +0200
commit852d4f9c71bc1582199200310c8951b79e451d6a (patch)
tree4b3cfcffd519b6ef21077dfdd4d6bb365f143689 /drivers/acpi/acpica
parentc944230064eb65e4fa018d86779b4fd200b1d7e7 (diff)
downloadlinux-852d4f9c71bc1582199200310c8951b79e451d6a.tar.bz2
ACPICA: Update resource descriptor handling
ACPICA commit c8eac10178b387f9eb1935694e509d4518da77bb This change restores the change introduced by commit 23b5bbe and adds a comment concerning resource descriptor buffers that extend beyond the END_TAG descriptor. Link: https://github.com/acpica/acpica/commit/c8eac101 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/acpica')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/utresrc.c14
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utresrc.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utresrc.c
index 70f78a4bf13b..d955bf852a03 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utresrc.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utresrc.c
@@ -184,9 +184,11 @@ acpi_ut_walk_aml_resources(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE(ut_walk_aml_resources);
- /* The absolute minimum resource template is one end_tag descriptor */
-
- if (aml_length < sizeof(struct aml_resource_end_tag)) {
+ /*
+ * The absolute minimum resource template is one end_tag descriptor.
+ * However, we will treat a lone end_tag as just a simple buffer.
+ */
+ if (aml_length <= sizeof(struct aml_resource_end_tag)) {
return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_AML_NO_RESOURCE_END_TAG);
}
@@ -243,8 +245,10 @@ acpi_ut_walk_aml_resources(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
*context = aml;
}
- /* Normal exit */
-
+ /*
+ * Normal exit. Note: We allow the buffer to be larger than
+ * the resource template, as long as the END_TAG exists.
+ */
return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
}