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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/utils.c17
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utils.c b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
index 552248b0005..fc2cd328408 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
@@ -169,11 +169,20 @@ acpi_extract_package(union acpi_object *package,
/*
* Validate output buffer.
*/
- if (buffer->length < size_required) {
+ if (buffer->length == ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER) {
+ buffer->pointer = ACPI_ALLOCATE(size_required);
+ if (!buffer->pointer)
+ return AE_NO_MEMORY;
buffer->length = size_required;
- return AE_BUFFER_OVERFLOW;
- } else if (buffer->length != size_required || !buffer->pointer) {
- return AE_BAD_PARAMETER;
+ memset(buffer->pointer, 0, size_required);
+ } else {
+ if (buffer->length < size_required) {
+ buffer->length = size_required;
+ return AE_BUFFER_OVERFLOW;
+ } else if (buffer->length != size_required ||
+ !buffer->pointer) {
+ return AE_BAD_PARAMETER;
+ }
}
head = buffer->pointer;