From: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
To: Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org,
leif.lindholm@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [Patch v3] firmware: dmi_scan: fix dmi scan to handle "End of Table" structure
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 14:52:52 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150218145252.GC5648@codeblueprint.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1424267501-27172-1-git-send-email-ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org>
On Wed, 18 Feb, at 03:51:41PM, Ivan Khoronzhuk wrote:
> The dmi-sysfs should create "End of Table" entry, that is type 127.
> But after adding initial SMBIOS v3 support
> fc43026278b2 (dmi: add support for SMBIOS 3.0 64-bit entry point)
> the 127-0 entry is not handled any more, as result it's not created
> in dmi sysfs for instance. This is important because the size of
> whole DMI table must correspond to sum of all DMI entry sizes.
>
> So move the end-of-table check after it's handled by dmi_table.
>
> Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org>
Applied and tagged for stable (v3.19+), thanks Ivan!
--
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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2015-02-18 13:51 [Patch v3] firmware: dmi_scan: fix dmi scan to handle "End of Table" structure Ivan Khoronzhuk
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