vendor/acpica/20140114

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/source/components/events/evxfgpe.c b/source/components/events/evxfgpe.c
index e76b7f1ed3364..1ef191604f61a 100644
--- a/source/components/events/evxfgpe.c
+++ b/source/components/events/evxfgpe.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 /*
- * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2013, Intel Corp.
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2014, Intel Corp.
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -791,6 +791,20 @@ AcpiInstallGpeBlock (
         goto UnlockAndExit;
     }
 
+    /* Validate the parent device */
+
+    if (Node->Type != ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE)
+    {
+        Status = AE_TYPE;
+        goto UnlockAndExit;
+    }
+
+    if (Node->Object)
+    {
+        Status = AE_ALREADY_EXISTS;
+        goto UnlockAndExit;
+    }
+
     /*
      * For user-installed GPE Block Devices, the GpeBlockBaseNumber
      * is always zero
@@ -884,6 +898,14 @@ AcpiRemoveGpeBlock (
         goto UnlockAndExit;
     }
 
+    /* Validate the parent device */
+
+    if (Node->Type != ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE)
+    {
+        Status = AE_TYPE;
+        goto UnlockAndExit;
+    }
+
     /* Get the DeviceObject attached to the node */
 
     ObjDesc = AcpiNsGetAttachedObject (Node);