1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/MdeModulePkg/Universal/SmbiosDxe/SmbiosDxe.h b/MdeModulePkg/Universal/SmbiosDxe/SmbiosDxe.h
index 3c78b993bd..e81b543672 100644
--- a/MdeModulePkg/Universal/SmbiosDxe/SmbiosDxe.h
+++ b/MdeModulePkg/Universal/SmbiosDxe/SmbiosDxe.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /** @file
   This code supports the implementation of the Smbios protocol
   
-Copyright (c) 2009 - 2011, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
+Copyright (c) 2009 - 2012, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
 This program and the accompanying materials                          
 are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License         
 which accompanies this distribution.  The full text of the license may be found at        
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
 #include <Library/UefiBootServicesTableLib.h>
 #include <Library/PcdLib.h>
 
+//
+// The length of the entire structure table (including all strings) must be reported
+// in the Structure Table Length field of the SMBIOS Structure Table Entry Point,
+// which is a WORD field limited to 65,535 bytes.
+//
+#define SMBIOS_TABLE_MAX_LENGTH 0xFFFF
+
 #define SMBIOS_INSTANCE_SIGNATURE SIGNATURE_32 ('S', 'B', 'i', 's')
 typedef struct {
   UINT32                Signature;