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authorLv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com>2014-04-04 12:38:50 +0800
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2014-04-20 22:59:39 +0200
commiteb0c65bd2c276b4b346db545d938d4113e1a4e9c (patch)
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parent7f9fc99cde939187c1ee6dac115bdb76655cc798 (diff)
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ACPICA: Tables: Fix unbalanced table validations.
As acpi_tb_validate_table() returns failure on checksum verification without doing invalidatation, all its invocations that are not done to a descriptor stored in acpi_gbl_root_table_list are checked and balanced. But this is not a real issue as the descritors that have been passed to acpi_tb_add_table() are all virtual address tables and the validations are in fact no-op. The cleanup can ensure that any future extensions made on acpi_tb_add_table() to allow it to be invoked with physical address tables will not trigger memory leakage regressions. Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> [rjw: Subject] Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/tbinstal.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbinstal.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbinstal.c
index 93a99ef034258..d3e1db225cb2d 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbinstal.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbinstal.c
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ acpi_tb_add_table(struct acpi_table_desc *table_desc, u32 *table_index)
if (!table_desc->pointer) {
status = acpi_tb_validate_table(table_desc);
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) || !table_desc->pointer) {
+ acpi_tb_invalidate_table(table_desc);
return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
}
}