Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755931AbbGFWjr (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Jul 2015 18:39:47 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.9]:45137 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754191AbbGFWjk (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Jul 2015 18:39:40 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 15:39:37 -0700 From: Darren Hart To: Pali =?iso-8859-1?Q?Roh=E1r?= Cc: Matthew Garrett , platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Gabriele Mazzotta Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dell-laptop: Clear buffer before each SMBIOS call Message-ID: <20150706223937.GA111639@vmdeb7> References: <1435774101-12329-1-git-send-email-pali.rohar@gmail.com> <1436177337-13654-1-git-send-email-pali.rohar@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1436177337-13654-1-git-send-email-pali.rohar@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 779 Lines: 20 On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 12:08:55PM +0200, Pali Roh?r wrote: > Make sure that before initializing SMBIOS call input buffer does not > contain any garbage (e.g. values from previous SMBIOS call). This fix > problem with passing undefined/random parameters to SMBIOS functions. > > Signed-off-by: Pali Roh?r Queued all 3 to fixes. Thanks Pali. (I made a few minor grammatical fixes tot he commit messages, review the changes if you like in the fixes branch) -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/