Hi, In one of machines in our lab, spmi->addr.register_bit_width is 0 (so the returned address is invalid). Ignoring the check will cause inserting the module oops.
Thanks, Shaohua Signed-off-by: Li Shaohua<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c 2005-03-03 10:56:51.000000000 +0800 +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c 2005-03-17 16:34:32.478606080 +0800 @@ -1466,6 +1466,11 @@ static int try_init_acpi(int intf_num, s if (!is_new_interface(-1, addr_space, spmi->addr.address)) return -ENODEV; + if (!spmi->addr.register_bit_width) { + acpi_failure = 1; + return -ENODEV; + } + /* Figure out the interface type. */ switch (spmi->InterfaceType) { - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/