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* [PATCH] ACPI: Fix crash on ASUS laptops
@ 2009-01-17 11:06 Tero Roponen
  2009-01-17 17:20 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Tero Roponen @ 2009-01-17 11:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-acpi; +Cc: astarikovskiy, len.brown


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,

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