[PATCH 1/2] x86: acpi: Fix calculation of DSDT length

Wolfgang Wallner wolfgang.wallner at br-automation.com
Wed Sep 16 17:00:26 CEST 2020


Hi Andy,

-----"Andy Shevchenko" <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com> schrieb: -----
> Betreff: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: acpi: Fix calculation of DSDT length
> 
> On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 04:08:17PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 02:33:20PM +0200, Wolfgang Wallner wrote:
> > > Currently, the calculation for the length of the DSDT table includes any
> > > bytes that are added for alignment, but those bytes are not initialized.
> > > 
> > > This is because the DSDT length is calculated after a call to
> > > acpi_inc_align(). Split this up into the following sequence:
> > > 
> > >   * acpi_inc()
> > >   * Calculate DSDT length
> > >   * acpi_align()
> > 
> > Perhaps Fixes: tag?
> 
> Ah, it is against series not yet applied?

No, the patch is against master.
But I could not point to a specific commit that is fixed, the code in question
is a result of multiple commits.

Because of this I have also sent V2 without a Fixes tags.

regards, Wolfgang



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