Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 9 Jan 2010 10:23:43 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ibmphp : read the length of ebda and map entire ebda region |
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On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 05:12:25PM +0530, Chandru wrote: > ibmphp driver currently maps only 1KB of ebda memory area into kernel address > space during driver initialization. This causes kernel oops when the driver is > modprobe'd and it accesses memory area beyond 1KB within ebda segment. The first > byte of ebda segment actually stores the length of the ebda region in > Kilobytes. Hence make use of the length parameter and map the entire ebda > region. > > > Signed-off-by: Chandru Siddalingappa <chandru@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > --- > > drivers/pci/hotplug/ibmphp_ebda.c | 11 +++++++++--
Please use the scripts/get_maintainer.pl script to get the proper person and mailing list to send this patch to (hint, it's not me.)
thanks,
greg k-h
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