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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 90ecc108bc8a..7005f89bf3b2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1281,6 +1281,23 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
unwind_init();
}
+/*
+ * From boot protocol 2.14 onwards we expect the bootloader to set the
+ * version to "0x8000 | <used version>". In case we find a version >= 2.14
+ * without the 0x8000 we assume the boot loader supports 2.13 only and
+ * reset the version accordingly. The 0x8000 flag is removed in any case.
+ */
+void __init x86_verify_bootdata_version(void)
+{
+ if (boot_params.hdr.version & VERSION_WRITTEN)
+ boot_params.hdr.version &= ~VERSION_WRITTEN;
+ else if (boot_params.hdr.version >= 0x020e)
+ boot_params.hdr.version = 0x020d;
+
+ if (boot_params.hdr.version < 0x020e)
+ boot_params.hdr.acpi_rsdp_addr = 0;
+}
+
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
static struct resource video_ram_resource = {