From: Tero Roponen <tero.roponen@gmail.com>
To: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Cc: astarikovskiy@suse.de, len.brown@intel.com
Subject: [PATCH] ACPI: Fix crash on ASUS laptops
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 13:06:02 +0200 (EET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0901171303040.3032@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
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,
next reply other threads:[~2009-01-17 11:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-17 11:06 Tero Roponen [this message]
2009-01-17 17:20 ` [PATCH] ACPI: Fix crash on ASUS laptops Alexey Starikovskiy
2009-01-18 1:17 ` Len Brown
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