1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c b/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
index c5f7b4e9eb6c..a44b87c7b45c 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
@@ -93,12 +93,6 @@ static void dmi_table(u8 *buf, int len, int num,
                 const struct dmi_header *dm = (const struct dmi_header *)data;
 
                 /*
-                 * 7.45 End-of-Table (Type 127) [SMBIOS reference spec v3.0.0]
-                 */
-                if (dm->type == DMI_ENTRY_END_OF_TABLE)
-                        break;
-
-                /*
                  *  We want to know the total length (formatted area and
                  *  strings) before decoding to make sure we won't run off the
                  *  table in dmi_decode or dmi_string
@@ -108,6 +102,13 @@ static void dmi_table(u8 *buf, int len, int num,
                         data++;
                 if (data - buf < len - 1)
                         decode(dm, private_data);
+
+                /*
+                 * 7.45 End-of-Table (Type 127) [SMBIOS reference spec v3.0.0]
+                 */
+                if (dm->type == DMI_ENTRY_END_OF_TABLE)
+                        break;
+
                 data += 2;
                 i++;
         }