From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:49:48 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: fix vendor resource length computation
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To: "Moore, Robert" <robert.moore@intel.com>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>, Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>, "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>, "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com>, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, efocht@hpce.nec.com

Moore, Robert wrote:
> I think the original code may have been attempting to subtract off the
> size of the descriptor header to obtain the length of the vendor data
> bytes. However, something like a global replace may have broken it.
> 
Thanks, this one fixes the mem corruption.
Unaligned access messages still remain...


   Thomas