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: (32 commits)
  ACPI: thermal: show temperature in millidegree Celsius
  thermal: fix generic thermal I/F for hwmon
  acer-wmi: build depends on i8042
  documentation:  Move power-related files to Documentation/power/
  ACPI: buffer array too short in drivers/acpi/system.c
  acer-wmi: Add DMI quirk for mail LED support on Acer Aspire 3610/ 5610
  acer-wmi: Fix DSDT path in documentation
  acer-wmi: Make device detection error messages more descriptive
  laptops: move laptop-mode.txt to Documentation/laptops/
  ACPICA: Warn if packages with invalid references are evaluated
  ACPI: add _PRT quirks to work around broken firmware
  Hibernation: Fix mark_nosave_pages()
  ACPI: Ignore _BQC object when registering backlight device
  ACPI: WMI: Clean up handling of spec violating data blocks
  acer-wmi: Don't warn if mail LED cannot be detected
  acer-wmi: Rename mail LED correctly & remove hardcoded colour
  ACPI: use ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT instead of printk in acpi_processor_hotplug_notify()
  ACPI: button: make real parent for input devices in device tree
  toshiba_acpi: Enable autoloading
  ACPI: EC: Handle IRQ storm on Acer laptops
  ...

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
index 76ee766c84f9..e08b3fa6639f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ acpi_ut_get_simple_object_size(union acpi_operand_object *internal_object,
          * element -- which is legal)
          */
         if (!internal_object) {
-                *obj_length = 0;
+                *obj_length = sizeof(union acpi_object);
                 return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
         }