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authorBob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>2008-08-04 11:13:01 +0800
committerAndi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>2008-08-15 02:12:16 +0200
commit3c7db22a194d3b53584047425af82b4e1e03d9f7 (patch)
tree96462093e2826ca81641ccef7ae5718ce2b9c9bb /drivers/acpi/utilities/utalloc.c
parentd3ff268a0149fce8835f6d48ab481d5e3321e0f7 (diff)
ACPICA: Additional error checking for pathname utilities
Add error check after all calls to acpi_ns_get_pathname_length. Add status return from acpi_ns_build_external_path and check after all calls. Add parameter validation to acpi_ut_initialize_buffer. Reported by and initial patch by Ingo Molnar. http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/21/176 Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/utilities/utalloc.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/utilities/utalloc.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utalloc.c b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utalloc.c
index e7bf34a7b1d..7dcb67e0b21 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utalloc.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utalloc.c
@@ -242,10 +242,12 @@ acpi_ut_initialize_buffer(struct acpi_buffer * buffer,
{
acpi_status status = AE_OK;
- if (!required_length) {
- WARN_ON(1);
- return AE_ERROR;
+ /* Parameter validation */
+
+ if (!buffer || !required_length) {
+ return (AE_BAD_PARAMETER);
}
+
switch (buffer->length) {
case ACPI_NO_BUFFER: