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diff --git a/source/ap/dmidecode/patches/0008-dmidecode-Use-read_file-to-read-the-DMI-table-from-s.patch b/source/ap/dmidecode/patches/0008-dmidecode-Use-read_file-to-read-the-DMI-table-from-s.patch deleted file mode 100644 index f0dc5aed..00000000 --- a/source/ap/dmidecode/patches/0008-dmidecode-Use-read_file-to-read-the-DMI-table-from-s.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,86 +0,0 @@ -From 364055211b1956539c6a6268e111e244e1292c8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 -From: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> -Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 09:45:31 +0100 -Subject: [PATCH 8/9] dmidecode: Use read_file() to read the DMI table from - sysfs - -We shouldn't use mem_chunk() to read the DMI table from sysfs. This -will fail for SMBIOS v3 implementations which specify a maximum length -for the table rather than its exact length. The kernel will trim the -table to the actual length, so the DMI file will be shorter than the -length announced in entry point. - -read_file() fits the bill in this case, as it deals with end of file -nicely. - -This also helps with corrupted DMI tables, as the kernel will not -export the part of the table that it wasn't able to parse, effectively -trimming it. - -This fixes bug #46176: -https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?46176 -Unexpected end of file error ---- - CHANGELOG | 3 +++ - dmidecode.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++-------- - 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) - -diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG -index 1e5437a..fcfc244 100644 ---- a/CHANGELOG -+++ b/CHANGELOG -@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ - - * dmidecode.c, util.c, util.h: Let read_file return the actual data - size. -+ * dmidecode.c: Use read_file to read the DMI table from sysfs. -+ This fixes Savannah bug #46176: -+ https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?46176 - - 2015-10-21 Xie XiuQi <xiexiuqi@huawei.com> - -diff --git a/dmidecode.c b/dmidecode.c -index a43cfd1..16d1823 100644 ---- a/dmidecode.c -+++ b/dmidecode.c -@@ -4524,16 +4524,29 @@ static void dmi_table(off_t base, u32 len, u16 num, u16 ver, const char *devmem, - printf("\n"); - } - -- /* -- * When we are reading the DMI table from sysfs, we want to print -- * the address of the table (done above), but the offset of the -- * data in the file is 0. When reading from /dev/mem, the offset -- * in the file is the address. -- */ - if (flags & FLAG_NO_FILE_OFFSET) -- base = 0; -+ { -+ /* -+ * When reading from sysfs, the file may be shorter than -+ * announced. For SMBIOS v3 this is expcted, as we only know -+ * the maximum table size, not the actual table size. For older -+ * implementations (and for SMBIOS v3 too), this would be the -+ * result of the kernel truncating the table on parse error. -+ */ -+ size_t size = len; -+ buf = read_file(&size, devmem); -+ if (!(opt.flags & FLAG_QUIET) && num && size != (size_t)len) -+ { -+ printf("Wrong DMI structures length: %u bytes " -+ "announced, only %lu bytes available.\n", -+ len, (unsigned long)size); -+ } -+ len = size; -+ } -+ else -+ buf = mem_chunk(base, len, devmem); - -- if ((buf = mem_chunk(base, len, devmem)) == NULL) -+ if (buf == NULL) - { - fprintf(stderr, "Table is unreachable, sorry." - #ifndef USE_MMAP --- -2.6.4 - |