[patch] fix two panics in microcode driver

From: Tigran Aivazian (tigran@veritas.com)
Date: Fri Mar 22 2002 - 14:05:17 EST

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Hi Marcelo,

When writing too little (0) or too much (>num_physpages) of microcode data
to the driver it will panic because of passing illegal size request to
vmalloc() (which has an explicit BUG() on these).

Fix is attached.

Regards,
Tigran

TEXT/PLAIN attachment: mc.patch

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