1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_nonstatic.c b/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_nonstatic.c
index 4663b3fa9f96..dcc602134d90 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_nonstatic.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_nonstatic.c
@@ -810,6 +810,13 @@ static int adjust_io(struct pcmcia_socket *s, unsigned int action, unsigned long
         unsigned long size = end - start + 1;
         int ret = 0;
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_X86)
+        /* on x86, avoid anything < 0x100 for it is often used for
+         * legacy platform devices */
+        if (start < 0x100)
+                start = 0x100;
+#endif
+
         if (end < start)
                 return -EINVAL;