Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.19 01/33] firmware: dmi: Use the proper accessor for the version field

Hi Sasha,

On Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:17:52 -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:

From: Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com

[ Upstream commit d2139dfca361a1f5bfc4d4a23455b1a409a69cd4 ]

The byte at offset 6 represents length. Don't take it and drop it immediately by using proper accessor, i.e. get_unaligned_be24().

[JD: Change the subject to something less frightening]

Nack. This is NOT a bug fix, there's simply no reason to backport this to stable kernel trees.

Thanks,