linux-acpi.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
* [PATCH] ACPI: EC: limit multibyte access to EC to 8 byte
@ 2010-04-16 16:07 Alexander Rauth
  2010-04-16 17:24 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Alexander Rauth @ 2010-04-16 16:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Len Brown; +Cc: Alexey Starikovskiy, linux-acpi, linux-kernel, Alexander Rauth

commit dadf28a10c3eb29421837a2e413ab869ebd9e168 enabled multibyte
access to EC, but ignored that the consuming function expects the
bitfields to be in chunks of maximal 64 bit. So limit multibyte
access to 8 byte to prevent error in the ACPI layer.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Rauth <alexander.rauth@promotion-ie.de>
---
 drivers/acpi/acpica/exprep.c |   17 +++++++++++------
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exprep.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exprep.c
index a610ebe..58659af 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exprep.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exprep.c
@@ -471,13 +471,18 @@ acpi_status acpi_ex_prep_field_value(struct acpi_create_field_info *info)
 		/* allow full data read from EC address space */
 		if (obj_desc->field.region_obj->region.space_id ==
 			ACPI_ADR_SPACE_EC) {
-			if (obj_desc->common_field.bit_length > 8)
-				obj_desc->common_field.access_bit_width =
-				ACPI_ROUND_UP(obj_desc->common_field.
-							bit_length, 8);
+			if (obj_desc->common_field.bit_length > 8) {
+				if (obj_desc->common_field.bit_length <= 64) {
+					obj_desc->common_field.access_bit_width =
+						ACPI_ROUND_UP(obj_desc->common_field.
+						bit_length, 8);
+				} else {
+					obj_desc->common_field.access_bit_width = 64;
+				}	
 				obj_desc->common_field.access_byte_width =
-				ACPI_DIV_8(obj_desc->common_field.
-							access_bit_width);
+					ACPI_DIV_8(obj_desc->common_field.
+					access_bit_width);
+			}
 		}
 
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_BFIELD,
-- 
1.6.4.4


^ permalink raw reply related	[flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread

end of thread, other threads:[~2010-04-16 17:24 UTC | newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages (download: mbox.gz follow: Atom feed
-- links below jump to the message on this page --
2010-04-16 16:07 [PATCH] ACPI: EC: limit multibyte access to EC to 8 byte Alexander Rauth
2010-04-16 17:24 ` Alexey Starikovskiy

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).