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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hvconsole.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hvconsole.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hvconsole.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hvconsole.c index 138e128a388..ba6befd9663 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hvconsole.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hvconsole.c @@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ int hvc_put_chars(uint32_t vtermno, const char *buf, int count) unsigned long *lbuf = (unsigned long *) buf; long ret; + + /* hcall will ret H_PARAMETER if 'count' exceeds firmware max.*/ + if (count > MAX_VIO_PUT_CHARS) + count = MAX_VIO_PUT_CHARS; + ret = plpar_hcall_norets(H_PUT_TERM_CHAR, vtermno, count, lbuf[0], lbuf[1]); if (ret == H_Success) |