vendor/acpica/20151218

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/source/components/tables/tbutils.c b/source/components/tables/tbutils.c
index 19daea867e35..910854997bb4 100644
--- a/source/components/tables/tbutils.c
+++ b/source/components/tables/tbutils.c
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ NextTable:
  *
  * PARAMETERS:  Signature           - Sig string to be validated
  *
- * RETURN:      TRUE if signature is correct length and has valid characters
+ * RETURN:      TRUE if signature is has 4 valid ACPI characters
  *
  * DESCRIPTION: Validate an ACPI table signature.
  *
@@ -432,13 +432,6 @@ AcpiIsValidSignature (
     UINT32                  i;
 
 
-    /* Validate the signature length */
-
-    if (strlen (Signature) != ACPI_NAME_SIZE)
-    {
-        return (FALSE);
-    }
-
     /* Validate each character in the signature */
 
     for (i = 0; i < ACPI_NAME_SIZE; i++)