[haiku-commits] Re: haiku: hrev46275 - src/add-ons/kernel/bus_managers/pci/arch/x86

  • From: Rene Gollent <anevilyak@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:04:55 -0400

On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Alexander von Gluck IV
<kallisti5@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Can we revert this one? It's a pretty silly commit.

It's not silly. With the previous version of the code, if we failed to
map the rsdt, it would short circuit at the rsdt != NULL, and
consequently fall through and crash trying to dereference
rsdt->length.

Regards,

Rene

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