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From: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
To: Tero Roponen <tero.roponen@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, len.brown@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Fix crash on ASUS laptops
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 20:20:02 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49721342.40305@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0901171303040.3032@localhost.localdomain>

Thanks, ACK
Alex.
Tero Roponen wrote:
> This patch fixes the crash I experienced in 2.6.29-rc2.
> Tested on ASUS M50vm.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tero Roponen <tero.roponen@gmail.com>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
> index a2b82c9..5c2f5d3 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
> @@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ int __init acpi_ec_ecdt_probe(void)
>  		saved_ec = kmalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_ec), GFP_KERNEL);
>  		if (!saved_ec)
>  			return -ENOMEM;
> -		memcpy(&saved_ec, boot_ec, sizeof(saved_ec));
> +		memcpy(saved_ec, boot_ec, sizeof(*saved_ec));
>  	/* fall through */
>  	}
>  	/* This workaround is needed only on some broken machines,


  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-17 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-17 11:06 [PATCH] ACPI: Fix crash on ASUS laptops Tero Roponen
2009-01-17 17:20 ` Alexey Starikovskiy [this message]
2009-01-18  1:17   ` Len Brown

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