Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:08:22 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] firmware: dmi: Stop decoding on broken entry | From | Michael Schierl <> |
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Hello,
Am 17.04.2024 um 17:33 schrieb Jean Delvare: > If a DMI table entry is shorter than 4 bytes, it is invalid. Due to > how DMI table parsing works, it is impossible to safely recover from > such an error, so we have to stop decoding the table. > > Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel/Zh2K3-HLXOesT_vZ@liuwe-devbox-debian-v2/T/ > --- > Michael, can you please test this patch and confirm that it prevents > the early oops?
Tested-By: Michael Schierl <schierlm@gmx.de>
Applied on top of 6.8.4, it prevents the early oops I previously observed when booting with 2 vCPUs.
Regards,
Michael
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