ACPICA: Add a check for a null node during namespace walk.
Mostly for consistency. ACPICA BZ 1042.
Actually, currently no one is experiencing problem without this check
as the obj_handle is guaranteed to be valid.
References: https://bugs.acpica.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042
Reported-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsdump.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsdump.c
index 8063385..c634854 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsdump.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsdump.c
@@ -715,6 +715,13 @@
}
node = acpi_ns_validate_handle(obj_handle);
+ if (!node) {
+
+ /* Ignore bad node during namespace walk */
+
+ return (AE_OK);
+ }
+
pathname = acpi_ns_get_external_pathname(node);
path_indent = 1;