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platform/x86: intel_pmt_telemetry: Ignore zero sized entries

Some devices may expose non-functioning entries that are reserved for
future use. These entries have zero size. Ignore them during probe.

Signed-off-by: David E. Box <david.e.box@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210817224018.1013192-5-david.e.box@linux.intel.com
Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>

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David E. Box and committed by
Hans de Goede
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drivers/platform/x86/intel/pmt/telemetry.c
··· 61 61 /* Size is measured in DWORDS, but accessor returns bytes */ 62 62 header->size = TELEM_SIZE(readl(disc_table)); 63 63 64 + /* 65 + * Some devices may expose non-functioning entries that are 66 + * reserved for future use. They have zero size. Do not fail 67 + * probe for these. Just ignore them. 68 + */ 69 + if (header->size == 0) 70 + return 1; 71 + 64 72 return 0; 65 73 } 66 74