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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c
index dae3ded9041..c5d037c6095 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -336,11 +336,14 @@ void apply_paravirt(struct paravirt_patch_site *start,
used = paravirt_ops.patch(p->instrtype, p->clobbers, p->instr,
p->len);
+ BUG_ON(used > p->len);
+
/* Pad the rest with nops */
nop_out(p->instr + used, p->len - used);
}
- /* Sync to be conservative, in case we patched following instructions */
+ /* Sync to be conservative, in case we patched following
+ * instructions */
sync_core();
}
extern struct paravirt_patch_site __start_parainstructions[],