Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6

* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6: (27 commits)
  ACPI: Don't let acpi_pad needlessly mark TSC unstable
  drivers/acpi/sleep.h: Checkpatch cleanup
  ACPI: Minor cleanup eliminating redundant PMTIMER_TICKS to NS conversion
  ACPI: delete unused c-state promotion/demotion data strucutures
  ACPI: video: fix acpi_backlight=video
  ACPI: EC: Use kmemdup
  drivers/acpi: use kasprintf
  ACPI, APEI, EINJ injection parameters support
  Add x64 support to debugfs
  ACPI, APEI, Use ERST for persistent storage of MCE
  ACPI, APEI, Error Record Serialization Table (ERST) support
  ACPI, APEI, Generic Hardware Error Source memory error support
  ACPI, APEI, UEFI Common Platform Error Record (CPER) header
  Unified UUID/GUID definition
  ACPI Hardware Error Device (PNP0C33) support
  ACPI, APEI, PCIE AER, use general HEST table parsing in AER firmware_first setup
  ACPI, APEI, Document for APEI
  ACPI, APEI, EINJ support
  ACPI, APEI, HEST table parsing
  ACPI, APEI, APEI supporting infrastructure
  ...

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index f2234db85da0..e61d4f8e62a5 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -1027,10 +1027,9 @@ int __init acpi_ec_ecdt_probe(void)
                 /* Don't trust ECDT, which comes from ASUSTek */
                 if (!EC_FLAGS_VALIDATE_ECDT)
                         goto install;
-                saved_ec = kmalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_ec), GFP_KERNEL);
+                saved_ec = kmemdup(boot_ec, sizeof(struct acpi_ec), GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!saved_ec)
                         return -ENOMEM;
-                memcpy(saved_ec, boot_ec, sizeof(struct acpi_ec));
         /* fall through */
         }