[PATCH] IPMI: fix for handling bad ACPI data
commit35bc37a0e0979a091bcf5d9161ffe935b3aa998c
authorCorey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Sun, 1 May 2005 15:59:10 +0000 (1 08:59 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org>
Sun, 1 May 2005 15:59:10 +0000 (1 08:59 -0700)
tree0b353b5b778acbb5698f7d27721d03ba72c04b9f
parent9206880198589670dfc33feb9d2e903c3492701f
[PATCH] IPMI: fix for handling bad ACPI data

If the ACPI register bit width is zero (an invalid value) assume it is the
default spacing.  This avoids some coredumps on invalid data and makes some
systems work that have broken ACPI data.

Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c