linux-kernel - [PATCH] ACPI, APEI, EINJ Allow empty Trigger Error Action Table

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Date:	Mon, 9 Jan 2012 16:49:44 +0100
From:	Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund@...csson.com>
To:	<lenb@...nel.org>, <ying.huang@...el.com>,
	<akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	<linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund@...csson.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ACPI, APEI, EINJ Allow empty Trigger Error Action Table

According to the ACPI spec [1] section 18.6.4 the TRIGGER_ERROR action
table can consists of zero elements.

[1] Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Specification
    Revision 5.0, December 6, 2011
	http://www.acpi.info/DOWNLOADS/ACPIspec50.pdf

Signed-off-by: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund@...csson.com>
---
 drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c |    7 ++++++-
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c
index 589b96c..94c05ff 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ static int einj_check_trigger_header(struct acpi_einj_trigger *trigger_tab)
 	if (trigger_tab->header_size != sizeof(struct acpi_einj_trigger))
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (trigger_tab->table_size > PAGE_SIZE ||
-	    trigger_tab->table_size <= trigger_tab->header_size)
+	    trigger_tab->table_size < trigger_tab->header_size)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (trigger_tab->entry_count !=
 	    (trigger_tab->table_size - trigger_tab->header_size) /
@@ -225,6 +225,11 @@ static int __einj_error_trigger(u64 trigger_paddr)
 			   "The trigger error action table is invalid\n");
 		goto out_rel_header;
 	}
+
+	/* No action structures in the TRIGGER_ERROR table, nothing to do */
+	if (!trigger_tab->entry_count)
+		goto out_rel_header;
+
 	rc = -EIO;
 	table_size = trigger_tab->table_size;
 	r = request_mem_region(trigger_paddr + sizeof(*trigger_tab),
-- 
1.7.8.3

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