[PATCH v20 13/17] acpi/arm64: Add GTDT table parse driver
Mark Rutland
mark.rutland at arm.com
Thu Jan 19 03:16:28 PST 2017
On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 06:32:55PM +0800, Fu Wei wrote:
> On 19 January 2017 at 17:11, Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo at linaro.org> wrote:
> > On 2017/1/18 21:25, fu.wei at linaro.org wrote:
> >> From: Fu Wei <fu.wei at linaro.org>
> >> + else if (!gtdt->platform_timer_count)
> >> + pr_debug("No Platform Timer.\n");
> >> + else
> >> + timer_count = gtdt->platform_timer_count;
> >> +
> >> + if (timer_count) {
> >> + platform_timer = (void *)gtdt +
> >> gtdt->platform_timer_offset;
> >> + if (platform_timer < (void *)table +
> >> + sizeof(struct acpi_table_gtdt)) {
> >> + pr_err(FW_BUG "invalid timer data.\n");
> >
> >
> > It's ok but I didn't see other ACPI tables parsing did this check,
> > maybe we can just remove it :)
>
> here, I want to make sure the FW is valid.
> Once there is a FW bug, we could just return with error. :-)
Yes, please keep the check!
If anything, it would be nicer for the other ACPI code to verify things
a little more stringently.
Thanks,
Mark.
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