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Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 19:05:17 +0000 (GMT)
From: Tigran Aivazian <tigran@veritas.com>
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To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
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Subject: [patch] fix two panics in microcode driver
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Hi Marcelo,

When writing too little (0) or too much (>num_physpages) of microcode data
to the driver it will panic because of passing illegal size request to
vmalloc() (which has an explicit BUG() on these).

Fix is attached.

Regards,
Tigran



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