1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/acpi.h b/include/linux/acpi.h
index 1151a1dcfe41..6a15dddbaa09 100644
--- a/include/linux/acpi.h
+++ b/include/linux/acpi.h
@@ -108,6 +108,10 @@ static inline void acpi_initrd_override(void *data, size_t size)
 }
 #endif
 
+#define BAD_MADT_ENTRY(entry, end) (                                        \
+                (!entry) || (unsigned long)entry + sizeof(*entry) > end ||  \
+                ((struct acpi_subtable_header *)entry)->length < sizeof(*entry))
+
 char * __acpi_map_table (unsigned long phys_addr, unsigned long size);
 void __acpi_unmap_table(char *map, unsigned long size);
 int early_acpi_boot_init(void);