The patch
ASoC: Intel: Skylake: Check for NHLT ACPI header signature
has been applied to the asoc tree at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/sound.git
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Thanks, Mark
From 3b47c9dc75be097bc0e2f3ac4b176fbf3eed85f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pankaj Bharadiya pankaj.laxminarayan.bharadiya@intel.com Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 16:16:21 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] ASoC: Intel: Skylake: Check for NHLT ACPI header signature
In certain buggy BIOS acpi_evaluate_dsm() may not return the correct NHLT table, so check the NHLT table header signature before accessing it.
Signed-off-by: Pankaj Bharadiya pankaj.laxminarayan.bharadiya@intel.com Signed-off-by: Guneshwor Singh guneshwor.o.singh@intel.com Acked-By: Vinod Koul vinod.koul@intel.com Signed-off-by: Mark Brown broonie@kernel.org --- sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-nhlt.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-nhlt.c b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-nhlt.c index e7d766d56c8e..d14c50a60289 100644 --- a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-nhlt.c +++ b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-nhlt.c @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ #include <linux/pci.h> #include "skl.h"
+#define NHLT_ACPI_HEADER_SIG "NHLT" + /* Unique identification for getting NHLT blobs */ static guid_t osc_guid = GUID_INIT(0xA69F886E, 0x6CEB, 0x4594, @@ -45,6 +47,13 @@ struct nhlt_acpi_table *skl_nhlt_init(struct device *dev) memremap(nhlt_ptr->min_addr, nhlt_ptr->length, MEMREMAP_WB); ACPI_FREE(obj); + if (nhlt_table && (strncmp(nhlt_table->header.signature, + NHLT_ACPI_HEADER_SIG, + strlen(NHLT_ACPI_HEADER_SIG)) != 0)) { + memunmap(nhlt_table); + dev_err(dev, "NHLT ACPI header signature incorrect\n"); + return NULL; + } return nhlt_table; }