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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c
index 428d44e2d16..6f5588e62c0 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c
@@ -384,8 +384,11 @@ static void acpi_tb_convert_fadt(void)
*
* The ACPI 1.0 reserved fields that will be zeroed are the bytes located at
* offset 45, 55, 95, and the word located at offset 109, 110.
+ *
+ * Note: The FADT revision value is unreliable. Only the length can be
+ * trusted.
*/
- if (acpi_gbl_FADT.header.revision < FADT2_REVISION_ID) {
+ if (acpi_gbl_FADT.header.length <= ACPI_FADT_V2_SIZE) {
acpi_gbl_FADT.preferred_profile = 0;
acpi_gbl_FADT.pstate_control = 0;
acpi_gbl_FADT.cst_control = 0;