Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] ACPI / tables: simplify acpi_parse_entries | From | Sudeep Holla <> | Date | Thu, 15 Oct 2015 16:44:41 +0100 |
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Hi Rafael,
On 01/10/15 16:11, Sudeep Holla wrote: > acpi_parse_entries passes the table end pointer to the sub-table entry > handler. acpi_parse_entries itself could validate the end of an entry > against the table end using the length in the sub-table entry. > > This patch adds the validation of the sub-table entry end using the > length field.This will help to eliminate the need to pass the table end > to the handlers. > > It also moves the check for zero length entry early so that execution of > the handler can be avoided. > > Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Now that Al's MADT is queued, can you consider applying these ?
-- Regards, Sudeep
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