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9bb1fe390de3e1def0dd162dbdaf62e0981105fa
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Fix beep_mode option value
Problem Details: The beep_mode option value was wrongly defined: it must be 0 = off and 1 = on. Also, evaluate the beep_mode value at snd_hda_attach_beep_device() properly so that no device is created when beep_mode=0 is given. Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_beep.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_beep.c index 9e48798b415b..5fe34a8d8c81 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_beep.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_beep.c @@ -215,7 +215,9 @@ int snd_hda_attach_beep_device(struct hda_codec *codec, int nid) struct hda_beep *beep; if (!snd_hda_get_bool_hint(code...
62c5593aea4b71d61dc0f37fea96c556c158a042
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: crypto: gcm - fix another complete call in complete fuction
Problem Details: The flow of the complete function (xxx_done) in gcm.c is as follow: void complete(struct crypto_async_request *areq, int err) { struct aead_request *req = areq->data; if (!err) { err = async_next_step(); if (err == -EINPROGRESS || err == -EBUSY) return; } complete_for_next_step(areq, err)...
```diff diff --git a/crypto/gcm.c b/crypto/gcm.c index 5fc3292483ef..c6547130624c 100644 --- a/crypto/gcm.c +++ b/crypto/gcm.c @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ struct crypto_rfc4106_ctx { struct crypto_gcm_ghash_ctx { unsigned int cryptlen; struct scatterlist *src; - crypto_completion_t complete; + void (*complete)(struct aead_r...
0b4634fce1f3f7028421630260d54093276db490
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: leds-gpio: fix possible crash on OF device unbinding
Problem Details: If there are leds present in the OF tree, but the GPIOs for (some) of them are unavailable, led_data doesn't get populated with correct devices. Then, on device unbinding, one can crash the kernel. Workaround this by setting led->gpio to invalid value early. Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <db...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c b/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c index 7467980b8cf9..e5225d28f392 100644 --- a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c @@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ static int __devinit create_gpio_led(const struct gpio_led *template, { int ret, state; + led_dat->gpio = -1; + /* skip ...
716bdf1874647196ac16dd2a1ad359d88844795a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: backlight: Fix backlight limiting on spitz/corgi devices
Problem Details: On spitz (& similar) machines, if battery is running low, backlight needs to be limited to lower step. Unfortunately, current code uses &= for limiting, turning backlight off completely for some backlight settings. Fix that. Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akp...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c index 2211a852af9c..96774949cd30 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c @@ -433,8 +433,9 @@ static int corgi_bl_update_status(struct backlight_device *bd) if (corgibl_fl...
1e0fa6bd8c7468067f2e988c7a416dafd0651c34
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: backlight: lcd - Fix wrong sizeof
Problem Details: Which is why I have always preferred sizeof(struct foo) over sizeof(var). Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@linux.intel.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c index b6449470106c..a482dd7b0311 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int fb_notifier_callback(struct notifier_block *self, static int lcd_register_fb(struct lcd_devic...
84d2a314bbe440d7c2e8636a1923aa3ea1aca51b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: hwmon: (adt7475) Fix sysfs file names
Problem Details: The adt7475 driver creates pwm#_auto_channel_temp attributes instead of the standard pwm#_auto_channels_temp. Fix it. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Acked-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> Cc: Jordan Crouse <jordan@cosmicpenguin.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adt7475.c b/drivers/hwmon/adt7475.c index 20579fad4a24..b5a95193c694 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/adt7475.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/adt7475.c @@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ static SENSOR_DEVICE_ATTR_2(pwm1_freq, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, show_pwmfreq, set_pwmfreq, INPUT, 0); static SENSOR_DEVICE_ATT...
cf312e077662ec3a07529551ab6e885828ccfb1d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: hwmon: (adt7475) Fix temperature fault flags
Problem Details: The logic of temperature fault flags is wrong, it shows faults when there are none and vice versa. Fix it. I can't believe this has been broken since the driver was added, 8 months ago, basically breaking temp1 and temp3, and nobody ever complained. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Ac...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adt7475.c b/drivers/hwmon/adt7475.c index d39877a7da63..d15819b4fe5f 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/adt7475.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/adt7475.c @@ -350,8 +350,7 @@ static ssize_t show_temp(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, case FAULT: /* Note - only for remote1 and rem...
91e9c07bd635353d1a278bdb38dbb56ac371bcb8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: net: Fix the rollback test in dev_change_name()
Problem Details: net: Fix the rollback test in dev_change_name() In dev_change_name() an err variable is used for storing the original call_netdevice_notifiers() errno (negative) and testing for a rollback error later, but the test for non-zero is wrong, because the err might have positive value as well - from dev_all...
```diff diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index b8f74cfb1bfd..fe10551d3671 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -942,14 +942,15 @@ rollback: ret = notifier_to_errno(ret); if (ret) { - if (err) { - printk(KERN_ERR - "%s: name change rollback failed: %d.\n", - dev->nam...
411462f62a65eeae7f451c6eb7a38b9d8759c61a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: Fix printk format due to variable type change
Problem Details: clockevents.mult became u32. Fix the printk format. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c index 894aa97f0717..cf4ee5195c5e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c @@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ static int __init calibrate_APIC_clock(void) calibration_result = (delta * APIC_DIVISOR) / LAPIC_CAL_LOOPS; ...
621a071f4323a5eb71ea4f289c3d8ce65a4758e4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sparc: fix printk for change of variable type
Problem Details: The clockevent mult field became a u32. Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> LKML-Reference: <20091116180118.aa1bf1e4.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
```diff diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/time_64.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/time_64.c index da1218e8ee87..63f73ae8a892 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/time_64.c +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/time_64.c @@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ void __init time_init(void) sparc64_clockevent.min_delta_ns = clockevent_delta2ns(0xF, &sparc64_clockevent);...
3911a4c19e927738766003839aa447becbdbaa27
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - proc - introduce Control: lines to show mixer<->NID assignment
Problem Details: This is an initial patch to show universal control<->NID assigment in proc codec file. The change helps to debug codec related problems. Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c index 7fd2abe1129d..1ed1d88e1834 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c @@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ int /*__devinit*/ snd_hda_codec_new(struct hda_bus *bus, unsigned int codec_addr mutex_init(&codec->control_mutex); i...
9a767d43fbddb3319dca568df49c48e0d1bb6bd8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: regulator: Fix check of unsigned return value and transmit errors in wm831x_gp_ldo_get_mode()
Problem Details: If ret is unsigned, the checks for negative wm831x_reg_read() return values are wrong. The error value should be transmitted to its caller, e.g. wm831x_gp_ldo_get_status() which tests for a negative return value. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/regulator/wm831x-ldo.c b/drivers/regulator/wm831x-ldo.c index bb61aede4801..902db56ce099 100644 --- a/drivers/regulator/wm831x-ldo.c +++ b/drivers/regulator/wm831x-ldo.c @@ -175,18 +175,18 @@ static unsigned int wm831x_gp_ldo_get_mode(struct regulator_dev *rdev) struct wm831x *wm831x = ld...
2d6682db114cb53bc94991659478756302e6a600
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: bonding: fix 802.3ad standards compliance error
Problem Details: The language of 802.3ad 43.4.9 requires the "recordPDU" function to, in part, compare the Partner parameter values in a received LACPDU to the stored Actor values. If those match, then the Partner's synchronization state is set to true. The current 802.3ad implementation is performing these steps ou...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c index 1d0581923287..88c3fe80b355 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c @@ -445,6 +445,48 @@ static u16 __ad_timer_to_ticks(u16 timer_type, u16 par) // ================= ad_rx_machine helper f...
5bfa2a17f2b79eb6a63c5d47ce89d5798bba086a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: TI Davinci EMAC : Fix Console Hang when bringing the interface down
Problem Details: In the NAPI poll function(emac_poll), check for netif_running() is unnecassary. In addition to associated runtime overhead, it also results in a continuous softirq loop when the interface is brought down under heavy traffic(tested wit Traffic Generator). Once the interface is disabled, the poll functio...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c b/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c index 3179521aee90..db6380379478 100644 --- a/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c +++ b/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c @@ -2140,9 +2140,6 @@ static int emac_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget) u32 status = 0; u32 num_pkts = 0; - if (!netif_run...
f88c5b9887a95ce424db629ee79b57f6ef5bfddd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: smsc911x: Fix Console Hang when bringing the interface down.
Problem Details: In the NAPI poll function, check for netif_running() is unnecassary. In addition to associated runtime overhead, it also results in continuous softirq loop when the interface is brought down under heavy traffic(tested with Traffic Generator).Once the interface is disabled, the poll function always retu...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/smsc911x.c b/drivers/net/smsc911x.c index ccdd196f5297..f9cdcbcb77d4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/smsc911x.c +++ b/drivers/net/smsc911x.c @@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ static int smsc911x_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget) struct net_device *dev = pdata->dev; int npackets = 0; - while (...
5001e2f638011859c1351f9fe57ca4e545a15c47
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tg3: Fix DIDs, Enable 5717 support
Problem Details: This patch fixes the 5717 variant device ID enumerations and adds those DIDs to the PCI ID table. Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.c b/drivers/net/tg3.c index 3ff2d40e63dd..b01ea2e9ab5f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tg3.c +++ b/drivers/net/tg3.c @@ -241,6 +241,9 @@ static struct pci_device_id tg3_pci_tbl[] = { {PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_BROADCOM, TG3PCI_DEVICE_TIGON3_57760)}, {PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_BROADCOM, T...
615774fe598f8ee971a8dfeb1f2ec4211241c433
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tg3: Use tg3_start_xmit_dma_bug for 5717 A0
Problem Details: The A0 revision of the 5717 has problems with short packet fragments. It needs to use the tg3_start_xmit_dma_bug() routine. Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.c b/drivers/net/tg3.c index 6831289baf2a..2d58406deb00 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tg3.c +++ b/drivers/net/tg3.c @@ -5454,7 +5454,12 @@ static netdev_tx_t tg3_start_xmit_dma_bug(struct sk_buff *skb, IPPROTO_TCP, 0); - if (tp->tg3_flags2 & TG3_FLG2_HW_TSO_2) + if...
24f4efd4e6c89a4093d0b8653d6669e45de45001
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tg3: Napify tg3_start_xmit_dma_bug()
Problem Details: This patch converts tg3_start_xmit_dma_bug() to accomodate multiple NAPI instances. This is prep work for a later patch in this series. Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.c b/drivers/net/tg3.c index e1f4a18ebb81..072e3ee4c93b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tg3.c +++ b/drivers/net/tg3.c @@ -5119,11 +5119,11 @@ static inline int tg3_40bit_overflow_test(struct tg3 *tp, dma_addr_t mapping, static void tg3_set_txd(struct tg3_napi *, int, dma_addr_t, int, u32, ...
2c554e10e84e958366344aa5bd293c6feea72d89
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mISDN: fix error return in HFCmulti_init()
Problem Details: The returned error should stay negative Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Acked-by: Karsten Keil <keil@b1-systems.de> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c index faed794cf75a..a6624ad252c5 100644 --- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c +++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c @@ -5481,7 +5481,7 @@ HFCmulti_init(void) if (err) { printk(KERN_ERR "error regist...
655a6595af5cd7e91992bd768d7a5949f813dc0d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: forcedeth: mac address fix
Problem Details: Use the existing random_ether_addr() to generate random MAC instead of doing it by-hand. Signed-off-by: Stanislav O. Bezzubtsev <stas@lvk.cs.msu.su> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c index 0a1c2bb27d4d..73fe97777201 100644 --- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c +++ b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c @@ -5820,10 +5820,7 @@ static int __devinit nv_probe(struct pci_dev *pci_dev, const struct pci_device_i dev->dev_addr); dev_printk(KERN...
3fa8486bae2b56d9f47c1c281866d10fb56c3adc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: r6040: fix version printing
Problem Details: The version string already contains the printk level specifying it again results in the following message being printed: <6>r6040: RDC R6040 NAPI ... Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/r6040.c b/drivers/net/r6040.c index 7dfcb58b0eb4..8b14c6eda7c3 100644 --- a/drivers/net/r6040.c +++ b/drivers/net/r6040.c @@ -1085,7 +1085,7 @@ static int __devinit r6040_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, int bar = 0; u16 *adrp; - printk(KERN_INFO "%s\n", version); + printk("%s\n", v...
07c3c4ee3a4143d0c8bb2e260c089bf012cf2c6e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: hamradio/mkiss: fix typo in compat_ioctl
Problem Details: My last commit introduced an typo causing the compat_ioctl function to do nothing useful. The obvious way for an ioctl function to work is to look at the command, not the argument first. Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c index fc9c57893f8a..7db0a1c3216c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c +++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c @@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ static int mkiss_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file, static long mkiss_compat_ioctl(struct tty_...
68ae6639b6dff117ba37f648f1611a4629abadf0
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Bluetooth: Fix regression with L2CAP configuration in Basic Mode
Problem Details: Basic Mode is the default mode of operation of a L2CAP entity. In this case the RFC (Retransmission and Flow Control) configuration option should not be used at all. Normally remote L2CAP implementation should just ignore this option, but it can cause various side effects with other Bluetooth stacks t...
```diff diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap.c index 076caa10d2f6..947f8bbb4bb3 100644 --- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap.c +++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap.c @@ -2394,6 +2394,10 @@ done: rfc.monitor_timeout = L2CAP_DEFAULT_MONITOR_TO; pi->conf_state |= L2CAP_CONF_MODE_DONE; + + l2cap_add_conf_opt(&ptr,...
93f19c9fc8c98bb6d2e9825115989603ffd5cd1f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Bluetooth: Set general bonding security for ACL by default
Problem Details: This patch fixes double pairing issues with Secure Simple Paring support. It was observed that when pairing with SSP enabled, that the confirmation will be asked twice. http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-bluetooth/msg02473.html This also causes bug when initiating SSP connection from Windows Vista. ...
```diff diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c index a9750984f772..b7c4224f4e7d 100644 --- a/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c +++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c @@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ struct hci_conn *hci_conn_add(struct hci_dev *hdev, int type, bdaddr_t *dst) conn->type = type; conn->mode = HCI_CM_ACT...
1032988c71f3f85483b2b4319684d1205a704c02
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix block validity checks so they work correctly with meta_bg
Problem Details: The block validity checks used by ext4_data_block_valid() wasn't correctly written to check file systems with the meta_bg feature. Fix this. Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: stable@kernel.org
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/block_validity.c b/fs/ext4/block_validity.c index 50784ef07563..dc79b75d8f70 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/block_validity.c +++ b/fs/ext4/block_validity.c @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ int ext4_setup_system_zone(struct super_block *sb) if (ext4_bg_has_super(sb, i) && ((i < 5) || ((i % flex_size) == ...
8dadb198cb70ef811916668fe67eeec82e8858dd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix uninit block bitmap initialization when s_meta_first_bg is non-zero
Problem Details: The number of old-style block group descriptor blocks is s_meta_first_bg when the meta_bg feature flag is set. Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: stable@kernel.org
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/balloc.c b/fs/ext4/balloc.c index 1d0418980f8d..f3032c919a22 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/balloc.c +++ b/fs/ext4/balloc.c @@ -761,7 +761,13 @@ static unsigned long ext4_bg_num_gdb_meta(struct super_block *sb, static unsigned long ext4_bg_num_gdb_nometa(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t gr...
30c6e07a92ea4cb87160d32ffa9bce172576ae4c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix i_flags access in ext4_da_writepages_trans_blocks()
Problem Details: We need to be testing the i_flags field in the ext4 specific portion of the inode, instead of the (confusingly aliased) i_flags field in the generic struct inode. Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: stable@kernel.org
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c index c420aaba6e9c..9c097489af89 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c +++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c @@ -2789,7 +2789,7 @@ static int ext4_da_writepages_trans_blocks(struct inode *inode) * number of contiguous block. So we will limit * number of contiguous block to a sane val...
498657a478c60be092208422fefa9c7b248729c2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched, kvm: Fix race condition involving sched_in_preempt_notifers
Problem Details: In finish_task_switch(), fire_sched_in_preempt_notifiers() is called after finish_lock_switch(). However, depending on architecture, preemption can be enabled after finish_lock_switch() which breaks the semantics of preempt notifiers. So move it before finish_arch_switch(). This also makes the in- no...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index 701eca4958a2..cea2beac7909 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -2758,9 +2758,9 @@ static void finish_task_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev) prev_state = prev->state; finish_arch_switch(prev); perf_event_task_sched_in(current,...
14722485830fe6baba738b91d96f06fbd6cf7a18
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86-64: __copy_from_user_inatomic() adjustments
Problem Details: This v2.6.26 commit: ad2fc2c: x86: fix copy_user on x86 rendered __copy_from_user_inatomic() identical to copy_user_generic(), yet didn't make the former just call the latter from an inline function. Furthermore, this v2.6.19 commit: b885808: [PATCH] Add proper sparse __user casts to __copy...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h index ce6fec7ce38d..7adebacaa325 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h @@ -193,8 +193,11 @@ __must_check long strlen_user(const char __user *str); __must_check unsigned long clear...
7b8e2c1db0f358bc389dd1ee4633a92d80a5a6d0
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: fix memory leak in fixed btusb_close
Problem Details: If the waker is killed before it can replay outstanding URBs, these URBs won't be freed or will be replayed at the next open. This patch closes the window by explicitely discarding outstanding URBs. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org> Acked-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> Signe...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c b/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c index 2fb38027f3bb..44bc8bbabf54 100644 --- a/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c @@ -600,11 +600,13 @@ static int btusb_close(struct hci_dev *hdev) btusb_stop_traffic(data); err = usb_autopm_get_interface(data->intf); ...
479c2553af9a176a0613894b9f1ec73425fd56a3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Fix memory corruption caused by nfsd readdir+
Problem Details: Commit 8177e6d6dfb9cd03d9bdeb647c32161f8f58f686 ("nfsd: clean up readdirplus encoding") introduced single character typo in nfs3 readdir+ implementation. Unfortunately that typo has quite bad side effects: random memory corruption, followed (on my box) with immediate spontaneous box reboot. Using 'p1...
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c index edf926e1062f..d0a2ce1b4324 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c @@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ encode_entry(struct readdir_cd *ccd, const char *name, int namlen, p1 = encode_entry_baggage(cd, p1, name, namlen, ino); if (plus) - p = encode...
68efa37df779b3e04280598e8b5b3a1919b65fee
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: hw-breakpoints, x86: Fix modular KVM build
Problem Details: This build error: arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:3655: error: implicit declaration of function 'hw_breakpoint_restore' Happens because in the CONFIG_KVM=m case there's no 'CONFIG_KVM' define in the kernel - it's CONFIG_KVM_MODULE in that case. Make the prototype available unconditionally. Cc: Frederic Weisbeck...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/debugreg.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/debugreg.h index 0f6e92af4227..fdabd8435765 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/debugreg.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/debugreg.h @@ -96,9 +96,7 @@ static inline int hw_breakpoint_active(void) extern void aout_dump_debugregs(struct user *dump);...
5e08fe570c2dbabb5015c37049eb9a451e55c890
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: ice1724 - Fix section mismatch in prodigy_hd2_resume()
Problem Details: Remove invlid __devinit prefix from the suspend callback. Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy_hifi.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy_hifi.c index c75515f5be6f..6a9fee3ee78f 100644 --- a/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy_hifi.c +++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy_hifi.c @@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ static void ak4396_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice) } #ifdef CONFIG_PM -static int __devin...
50d40f187f9182ee8caa1b83f80a0e11e2226baa
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: ice1724 - Patch for suspend/resume for ESI Juli@
Problem Details: Add proper suspend/resume code for Juli@ cards. Based on ice1724 suspend/resume work of Igor Chernyshev. Fixes bug https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=4413 Tested on linux-2.6.31.6 Signed-off-by: Aleksey Kunitskiy <alexey.kv@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.c index fd948bfd9aef..f5020ad99a10 100644 --- a/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.c +++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.c @@ -503,6 +503,31 @@ static int __devinit juli_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice) return 0; } +/* + * suspend/resume + * */ + +#ifdef CON...
567f3e9a70d71e5c9be03701b8578be77857293b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: plug a buffer_head leak in an error path of ext4_iget()
Problem Details: One of the invalid error paths in ext4_iget() forgot to brelse() the inode buffer head. Fix it by adding a brelse() in the common error return path, which also simplifies function. Thanks to Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> reporting the problem. Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c index 2c8caa51addb..554c6798597c 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c +++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c @@ -4781,7 +4781,6 @@ struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino) struct ext4_iloc iloc; struct ext4_inode *raw_inode; struct ext4_inode_info *ei; - str...
92c28159dce22913aef6aa811ce6fb0f7f3790b1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix spelling typos in move_extent.c
Problem Details: Fix a few spelling typos in move_extent.c Signed-off-by: Akira Fujita <a-fujita@rs.jp.nec.co.jp> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c index 2ca6aa3f34e6..5a106e02fd9c 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c +++ b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c @@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ out: * @tmp_oext: the extent that will belong to the donor inode * @orig_off: block offset of original inode * @donor_off: block...
49bd22bc4d603a2a4fc2a6a60e156cbea52eb494
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix possible recursive locking warning in EXT4_IOC_MOVE_EXT
Problem Details: If CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING is enabled, the double_down_write_data_sem() will trigger a false-positive warning of a recursive lock. Since we take i_data_sem for the two inodes ordered by their inode numbers, this isn't a problem. Use of down_write_nested() will notify the lock dependency checker machiner...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c index a7410b34c5ed..2ca6aa3f34e6 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c +++ b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ double_down_write_data_sem(struct inode *orig_inode, struct inode *donor_inode) } down_write(&EXT4_I(first)->i_data_sem); - down_wr...
fc04cb49a898c372a22b21fffc47f299d8710801
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix lock order problem in ext4_move_extents()
Problem Details: ext4_move_extents() checks the logical block contiguousness of original file with ext4_find_extent() and mext_next_extent(). Therefore the extent which ext4_ext_path structure indicates must not be changed between above functions. But in current implementation, there is no i_data_sem protection betwee...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c index 83f8c9e47c60..a7410b34c5ed 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c +++ b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c @@ -77,12 +77,14 @@ static int mext_next_extent(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_ext_path *path, struct ext4_extent **extent) { + struct ext4_exte...
f868a48d06f8886cb0367568a12367fa4f21ea0d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix the returned block count if EXT4_IOC_MOVE_EXT fails
Problem Details: If the EXT4_IOC_MOVE_EXT ioctl fails, the number of blocks that were exchanged before the failure should be returned to the userspace caller. Unfortunately, currently if the block size is not the same as the page size, the returned block count that is returned is the page-aligned block count instead o...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c index 25b6b1457360..83f8c9e47c60 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c +++ b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c @@ -661,6 +661,7 @@ mext_calc_swap_extents(struct ext4_extent *tmp_dext, * @donor_inode: donor inode * @from: block offset of orig_inode * @count: bl...
503358ae01b70ce6909d19dd01287093f6b6271c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: avoid divide by zero when trying to mount a corrupted file system
Problem Details: If s_log_groups_per_flex is greater than 31, then groups_per_flex will will overflow and cause a divide by zero error. This can cause kernel BUG if such a file system is mounted. Thanks to Nageswara R Sastry for analyzing the failure and providing an initial patch. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bu...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c index d4ca92aab514..8662b2e6e9f9 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/super.c +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c @@ -1673,14 +1673,14 @@ static int ext4_fill_flex_info(struct super_block *sb) size_t size; int i; - if (!sbi->s_es->s_log_groups_per_flex) { + sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex = sb...
2de770a406b06dfc619faabbf5d85c835ed3f2e1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix potential buffer head leak when add_dirent_to_buf() returns ENOSPC
Problem Details: Previously add_dirent_to_buf() did not free its passed-in buffer head in the case of ENOSPC, since in some cases the caller still needed it. However, this led to potential buffer head leaks since not all callers dealt with this correctly. Fix this by making simplifying the freeing convention; now add_...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c index 6d2c1b897fc7..fde08c919d12 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/namei.c +++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c @@ -1292,9 +1292,6 @@ errout: * add_dirent_to_buf will attempt search the directory block for * space. It will return -ENOSPC if no space is available, and -EIO * and -EEXIST...
31c997cac76e62918858a432fff6e43fd48425f9
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: Fix cpu_devs[] initialization in early_cpu_init()
Problem Details: Yinghai Lu noticed that this commit: 0388423: x86: Minimise printk spew from per-vendor init code mistakenly left out the initialization of cpu_devs[] in the !PROCESSOR_SELECT case. Fix it. Reported-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <200911132030...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c index 9db1e2425c27..61242a56c2d6 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c @@ -651,28 +651,34 @@ static void __init early_identify_cpu(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) void __init early_cpu_init(void) { -#ifdef...
4dc7be72b5c9d33669cb2b68d16c7588fb36d8df
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: i.MX35: Fix audmux clock
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mx3/clock-imx35.c b/arch/arm/mach-mx3/clock-imx35.c index 93a172da5910..02a9a18e1189 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-mx3/clock-imx35.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-mx3/clock-imx35.c @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static void clk_cgr_disable(struct clk *clk) DEFINE_CLOCK(asrc_clk, 0, CCM_CGR0, 0, NULL, N...
fcebfc8d9062ec696c5cf84129fa6fb2550de4fd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: MXC NFC: Fix NFCs address area on i.MX35
Problem Details: The address area of the NFC in the i.MX35 silicon is much larger than 4k. Signed-off-by: Juergen Beisert <j.beisert@pengutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mx3/devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-mx3/devices.c index e6abe181b967..e04920ed21bd 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-mx3/devices.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-mx3/devices.c @@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ static int mx3_devices_init(void) } if (cpu_is_mx35()) { mxc_nand_resources[0].start = MX35_NFC_BASE_ADDR;...
421bf82e996826452ebe2011419f846a61950784
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mx31moboard: serial port fix
Problem Details: We get rid of CTS/RTS lines on uart0 on our platform. This is the port we use as main kernel console. We do not want it to be blocking because of CTS/RTS signals, not allowing the system to boot or print messages. However we often use it with a bluetooth module needing CTS/RTS lines as backup login in...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mx3/mx31moboard.c b/arch/arm/mach-mx3/mx31moboard.c index 9243de54041a..ff74fab34c85 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-mx3/mx31moboard.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-mx3/mx31moboard.c @@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ static unsigned int moboard_pins[] = { /* UART0 */ - MX31_PIN_CTS1__CTS1, MX31_PIN_RTS1__RTS1,...
4c49b12853fbb5eff4849b7b6a1e895776f027a1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_event: Fix invalid type in ioctl definition
Problem Details: u64 is invalid in userspace headers, including ioctl definitions; use __u64 instead Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> Cc: <stable@kernel.org> LKML-Reference: <20091113214733.7cd76be9@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h index 45b56faf5cdc..ec3768a81058 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ struct perf_event_attr { #define PERF_EVENT_IOC_DISABLE _IO ('$', 1) #define PERF_EVENT_IOC_REFRESH _IO ('$', 2) ...
01a1796bc52f625edc23bf995d200e1556eec544
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c: work around gcc-4.0.2 ICE
Problem Details: sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c: In function 'via_hp_bind_automute': sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c:2074: internal compiler error: in do_SUBST, at combine.c:462 Please submit a full bug report, with preprocessed source if appropriate. See <URL:http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html> for instructions. [added a comment by t...
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c index 5ec0e39593b5..5a856009c916 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c @@ -2043,7 +2043,10 @@ static void via_speaker_automute(struct hda_codec *codec) /* mute line-out and internal speaker if HP is plugged */ ...
2c1409a0a2b88585ec0c03f1de0aafa178c56313
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: inetpeer: Optimize inet_getid()
Problem Details: While investigating for network latencies, I found inet_getid() was a contention point for some workloads, as inet_peer_idlock is shared by all inet_getid() users regardless of peers. One way to fix this is to make ip_id_count an atomic_t instead of __u16, and use atomic_add_return(). In order to kee...
```diff diff --git a/include/net/inetpeer.h b/include/net/inetpeer.h index 35ad7b930467..87b1df0d4d8c 100644 --- a/include/net/inetpeer.h +++ b/include/net/inetpeer.h @@ -17,15 +17,15 @@ struct inet_peer { /* group together avl_left,avl_right,v4daddr to speedup lookups */ struct inet_peer *avl_left, *avl_right; _...
5256f2ef3a40d784b8369035bff3f4dc637a9801
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: inet: fix inet_bind_bucket_for_each
Problem Details: The first "node" is supposed to be the cursor used in the for_each. The second "node" is ment literally and should not be macro expanded: it's the name of the hlist_node field from the inet_bind_bucket. This currently works because when inet_bind_bucket_for_each is called it's argument is still "node...
```diff diff --git a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h index 5b698b3b463d..41cbddd25b70 100644 --- a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h +++ b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h @@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ static inline struct net *ib_net(struct inet_bind_bucket *ib) return read_pnet(&ib->ib_net); } -#defin...
ddb1417529559810ec2024fd8ca21e4d497a3275
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ARM: fix bug of checking on signed return value using unsigned statement in w90p910 platform
Problem Details: To fix the bug of checking on signed return value using unsigned statement. Thanks Roel Kluin for digging out it. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Wan ZongShun <mcuos.com@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/arm/w90p910_ether.c b/drivers/net/arm/w90p910_ether.c index 25e2627eb118..b7f3866d546f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/arm/w90p910_ether.c +++ b/drivers/net/arm/w90p910_ether.c @@ -160,8 +160,8 @@ struct w90p910_ether { struct mii_if_info mii; struct timer_list check_timer; void __iomem...
8812304cf1110ae16b0778680f6022216cf4716a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: r8169: Fix receive buffer length when MTU is between 1515 and 1536
Problem Details: In r8169 driver MTU is used to calculate receive buffer size. Receive buffer size is used to configure hardware incoming packet filter. For jumbo frames: Receive buffer size = Max frame size = MTU + 14 (ethernet header) + 4 (vlan header) + 4 (ethernet checksum) = MTU + 22 Bug: driver for all MTU up t...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/r8169.c b/drivers/net/r8169.c index fa4935678488..b9221bdc7184 100644 --- a/drivers/net/r8169.c +++ b/drivers/net/r8169.c @@ -3243,9 +3243,9 @@ static void __devexit rtl8169_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev) static void rtl8169_set_rxbufsize(struct rtl8169_private *tp, struct net...
b93cf3f0bb45560d2ce62bdcc2181c40660cfdbf
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: can: Fix driver Kconfig structure
Problem Details: In 2.6.32-rc the new EMS USB CAN driver was contributed and added the Kconfig entry right behind an entry of the same *vendor*. This teared the SJA1000 based driver selection into pieces. This fix cleans up the 2.6.32-rc Kconfig files for the CAN drivers and moves the SJA1000 and USB Kconfig portions ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/can/Kconfig b/drivers/net/can/Kconfig index df32c109b7ac..772f6d2489ce 100644 --- a/drivers/net/can/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/can/Kconfig @@ -35,66 +35,16 @@ config CAN_CALC_BITTIMING arguments "tq", "prop_seg", "phase_seg1", "phase_seg2" and "sjw". If unsure, say Y. -config C...
b8a623bf836ccfab09a5a6daf62116f455082e6e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: s2io: fixing a ethtool test that is broken
Problem Details: Due commit 4b77b0a2ba27d64f58f16d8d4d48d8319dda36ff, it is not more possible to pci_restore_state() more than once without calling pci_save_state() in the middle. Actually running a ethtool test on s2io makes the card inactive, and it needs to unload/reload the module to fix. This patch just save the...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/s2io.c b/drivers/net/s2io.c index ddccf5fa56b6..0dd7839322bc 100644 --- a/drivers/net/s2io.c +++ b/drivers/net/s2io.c @@ -3494,6 +3494,7 @@ static void s2io_reset(struct s2io_nic *sp) /* Restore the PCI state saved during initialization. */ pci_restore_state(sp->pdev); + pci_sa...
f9c67811ebc00a42f62f5d542d3abd36bd49ae35
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sctp: Fix regression introduced by new sctp_connectx api
Problem Details: A new (unrealeased to the user) sctp_connectx api c6ba68a26645dbc5029a9faa5687ebe6fcfc53e4 sctp: support non-blocking version of the new sctp_connectx() API introduced a regression cought by the user regression test suite. In particular, the API requires the user library to re-allocate the buffe...
```diff diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c index bf705ba97231..3a95fcb17a9e 100644 --- a/net/sctp/socket.c +++ b/net/sctp/socket.c @@ -1276,22 +1276,30 @@ SCTP_STATIC int sctp_setsockopt_connectx(struct sock* sk, } /* - * New (hopefully final) interface for the API. The option buffer is used - * bo...
811cb50baf63461ce0bdb234927046131fc7fa8b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tracing: Fix event format export
Problem Details: For some reason the export of the event print format to userspace uses '#fmt' which breaks if the format string is anything but a plain string, for example if it is built with macros then the macro names are exported instead of their contents. Use "\"%s\"", fmt instead of "%s", #fmt to export the st...
```diff diff --git a/include/trace/ftrace.h b/include/trace/ftrace.h index cc0d9667e182..dacb8ef67000 100644 --- a/include/trace/ftrace.h +++ b/include/trace/ftrace.h @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ #undef __get_str #undef TP_printk -#define TP_printk(fmt, args...) "%s, %s\n", #fmt, __stringify(args) +#define TP_printk(fmt, ar...
688bcaff291cf2fe2734e43f2793d4d05b850518
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: hw-breakpoints: Fix build on !perf architectures
Problem Details: the arch/alpha build fails with: In file included from tip/kernel/exit.c:52: tip/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h: In function 'hw_breakpoint_addr': tip/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h:21: error: 'struct perf_event' has no member named 'attr' [...] Move these helper inlines inside the CONFIG_HAVE_HW_B...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h index 18710e0c84bd..0b98cbf76da7 100644 --- a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h +++ b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ enum { HW_BREAKPOINT_X = 4, }; +#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT + static inline unsigned long hw_bre...
a362c638bdf052bf424bce7645d39b101090f6ba
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: clocksource/events: Fix fallout of generic code changes
Problem Details: powerpc grew a new warning due to the type change of clockevent->mult. The architectures which use parts of the generic time keeping infrastructure tripped over my wrong assumption that clocksource_register is only used when GENERIC_TIME=y. I should have looked and also I should have known better. Th...
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c index 92dc844299b6..60ceb2708948 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c @@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ static void register_decrementer_clockevent(int cpu) *dec = decrementer_clockevent; dec->cpumask = cpumask_of(cpu...
1e360a60b24ad8f8685af66fa6de10ce46693a4b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: SUNRPC: Address buffer overrun in rpc_uaddr2sockaddr()
Problem Details: The size of buf[] must account for the string termination needed for the first strict_strtoul() call. Introduced in commit a02d6926. Fábio Olivé Leite points out that strict_strtoul() requires _either_ '\n\0' _or_ '\0' termination, so use the simpler '\0' here instead. See http://bugzilla.kernel.org...
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/addr.c b/net/sunrpc/addr.c index 22e8fd89477f..c7450c8f0a7c 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/addr.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/addr.c @@ -306,24 +306,25 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_sockaddr2uaddr); * @sap: buffer into which to plant socket address * @salen: size of buffer * + * @uaddr does not have to b...
235faf9b41b7b090be15b483bf900c0b9a8da4ea
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: rt2800lib: fix some typos and punctuation in comments
Problem Details: fix some typos and punctuation in comments Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@holoscopio.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> [bart: ported the change from the older patch for rt2800usb & rt61pci] Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com> Signed-off...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c index c41bb4a59d16..9656699c6ef6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c @@ -1089,7 +1089,7 @@ int rt2800_init_registers(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev) if ...
c37919bfe0a5c1bee9a31701a31e05a2f8840936
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ath9k_hw: Fix AR_GPIO_INPUT_EN_VAL_BT_PRIORITY_BB and its shift value in 0x4054
Problem Details: The bit value of AR_GPIO_INPUT_EN_VAL_BT_PRIORITY_BB is wrong, it should be 0x400 and the number of bits to be right shifted is 10. Having this wrong value in 0x4054 sometimes affects bt quality on btcoex environment. Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/reg.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/reg.h index 061e12ce0b24..49ec25f020f0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/reg.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/reg.h @@ -971,10 +971,10 @@ enum { #define AR_GPIO_INPUT_EN_VAL_BT_ACTIVE_S 4 #define AR_GPIO...
c90017dd43f0cdb42134b9229761e8be02bcd524
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ath9k_hw: Fix possible OOB array indexing in gen_timer_index[] on 64-bit
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.h index 6d3e314c4bea..abaa2f09a3bc 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.h @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ struct ath9k_hw_version { * Using de Bruijin sequence to to look up 1's index i...
f501dba4c4c5bda1b64c941997ab7ece1d503945
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix broadcast frame handling for 4-addr AP VLANs
Problem Details: Without this patch, broadcast frames from the station behind a 4-addr AP VLAN would be reflected back to the source. Fix this by checking the 4-addr flag before bridging multicast frames in the cell. Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c index 006cf89df70b..6bce97ee2534 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/rx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c @@ -1236,7 +1236,7 @@ ieee80211_deliver_skb(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx) if ((sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP || sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN) &&...
36f0d5f537885179c8fa92a70d4fcfb3a336b082
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix BSSID setup for beacon frames
Problem Details: BSSID is now set to the TA. Signed-off-by: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com> Reviewed-by: Andrey Yurovsky <andrey@cozybit.com> Tested-by: Brian Cavagnolo <brian@cozybit.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c index 2f3345c5f7cf..3ad053f6de12 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/tx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c @@ -2148,7 +2148,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT | IEEE80211_STYPE_BEACON); memset(mgmt->da...
505c92470bda486be589729514d3ed5302fb0551
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: MAINTAINERS: RFKILL - Fix pattern entry missing colon
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 223d6976c08c..887b50b27cce 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -4369,7 +4369,7 @@ RFKILL M: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> L: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org S: Maintained -F Documentation/rfkill.txt +F: Documentation/rfkill.txt F: net/rfkill/...
21d6c270f11c7d0ab5aafa48a6e79ba514f4e5e7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: p54usb: Remove DMA buffer from stack
Problem Details: On 2.6.32-rc6 from wireless-testing, the following warning is emitted: ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: at lib/dma-debug.c:860 check_for_stack+0xaa/0xe0() Hardware name: HP Pavilion dv2700 Notebook PC ehci_hcd 0000:00:02.1: DMA-API: device driver maps memory fromstack [addr=ffff8800b6e2...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54usb.c index 17e199546eeb..92af9b96bb7a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54usb.c @@ -426,12 +426,16 @@ static const char p54u_romboot_3887[] = "~~~~"; static int p54u_firmware_reset_3887(st...
7d2f944a2b836c69a9d260a0a5f0d1720d57fdff
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: clocksource: Provide a generic mult/shift factor calculation
Problem Details: MIPS has two functions to calculcate the mult/shift factors for clock sources and clock events at run time. ARM needs such functions as well. Implement a function which calculates the mult/shift factors based on the frequencies to which and from which is converted. The function also has a parameter to...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/clockchips.h b/include/linux/clockchips.h index 3b5841016276..4d438b0bc10a 100644 --- a/include/linux/clockchips.h +++ b/include/linux/clockchips.h @@ -130,6 +130,13 @@ extern int clockevents_program_event(struct clock_event_device *dev, extern void clockevents_handle_noop(struct c...
23af368e9a904f59256c27d371ce223d6cee0430
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: clockevents: Use u32 for mult and shift factors
Problem Details: The mult and shift factors of clock events differ in their data type from those of clock sources for no reason. u32 is sufficient for both. shift is always <= 32 and mult is limited to 2^32-1 to avoid 64bit multiplication overflows in the conversion. Preparatory patch for a generic mult/shift factor c...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/clockchips.h b/include/linux/clockchips.h index 3a1dbba4d3ae..3b5841016276 100644 --- a/include/linux/clockchips.h +++ b/include/linux/clockchips.h @@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ struct clock_event_device { unsigned int features; unsigned long max_delta_ns; unsigned long min_delta_ns; - u...
5df9d11be46a9f704208644a1e7f13c6104ecff2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: MIPS: SMTC: Fix lockup in smtc_distribute_timer
Problem Details: 1. At the end of smtc_distribute_timer, nextstamp is valid and has already passed so we goto repeat. 2. Nothing updates nextstamp (only updated if the timeout is in the future And we just decided it is in the past) 3. At the end nextstamp still has the same value so it is still valid and in th...
```diff diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-smtc.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-smtc.c index 98bd7de75778..b102e4f1630e 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-smtc.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-smtc.c @@ -173,11 +173,12 @@ void smtc_distribute_timer(int vpe) unsigned int mtflags; int cpu; struct clock_event_device *cd; - u...
c4304529543114a5df7eeec31ec5ee5c7c924738
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: MIPS: Make local arrays with CL_SIZE static __initdata
Problem Details: Since commit 22242681cff52bfb7cba5d2a37b91802be7a4e4c ("MIPS: Extend COMMAND_LINE_SIZE"), CL_SIZE is 4096 and local array variables with this size will cause an build failure with default CONFIG_FRAME_WARN settings. Although current users of such array variables are all early bootstrap code and not li...
```diff diff --git a/arch/mips/bcm47xx/prom.c b/arch/mips/bcm47xx/prom.c index 079e33d52783..fb284c3b2cff 100644 --- a/arch/mips/bcm47xx/prom.c +++ b/arch/mips/bcm47xx/prom.c @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ static __init void prom_init_console(void) static __init void prom_init_cmdline(void) { - char buf[CL_SIZE]; + static cha...
da0bac33413b2888d3623dad3ad19ce76b688f07
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: MIPS: Fix emulation of 64-bit FPU on FPU-less 64-bit CPUs.
Problem Details: Running a 64-bit kernel on a 64-bit CPU without an FPU would cause the emulator to run in 32-bit mode. The c0_Status.FR bit is wired to zero on systems without an FPU, so using that bit to decide how the emulator behaves doesn't allow for proper emulation on 64-bit FPU-less processors. Instead, we ne...
```diff diff --git a/arch/mips/math-emu/cp1emu.c b/arch/mips/math-emu/cp1emu.c index 890f77927d62..454b53924490 100644 --- a/arch/mips/math-emu/cp1emu.c +++ b/arch/mips/math-emu/cp1emu.c @@ -163,33 +163,34 @@ static int isBranchInstr(mips_instruction * i) /* * In the Linux kernel, we support selection of FPR forma...
bcc6525fb23d2cec7ffdf908d98826a66823bcb2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [S390] s390: fix single stepping on svc0
Problem Details: On s390 there are two ways of specifying the system call number for the svc instruction. The standard way is to use the immediate field in the instruction (or to use EXecute for values unknown during assemble time). This can encode 256 system calls. The kernel ABI also allows to put the system call num...
```diff diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/entry.S b/arch/s390/kernel/entry.S index f43d2ee54464..48215d15762b 100644 --- a/arch/s390/kernel/entry.S +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/entry.S @@ -565,10 +565,10 @@ pgm_svcper: lh %r7,0x8a # get svc number from lowcore l %r9,__LC_THREAD_INFO # load pointer to thread_info struct TR...
ccaf6553963bc6304d5820962a08a4397d0a2dc2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [S390] monreader: fix use after free bug with suspend/resume
Problem Details: The monreader device driver doesn't set dev->driver_data to NULL after freeing the corresponding data structure. This leads to a use after free bug in the freeze/thaw suspend/resume functions after the device has been opened and closed once. Fix this by clearing dev->driver_data in the close() function...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c b/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c index 89ece1c235aa..66e21dd23154 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c +++ b/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c @@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ static int mon_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) atomic_set(&monpriv->msglim_count, 0); m...
67178767b936fb47a3a5e88097cff41ccbda7acb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tracing: Rename 'lockdep' event subsystem into 'lock'
Problem Details: Lockdep events subsystem gathers various locking related events such as a request, release, contention or acquisition of a lock. The name of this event subsystem is a bit of a misnomer since these events are not quite related to lockdep but more generally to locking, ie: these events are not reporting...
```diff diff --git a/include/trace/events/lockdep.h b/include/trace/events/lock.h similarity index 92% rename from include/trace/events/lockdep.h rename to include/trace/events/lock.h index bcf1d209a00d..a870ba125aa8 100644 --- a/include/trace/events/lockdep.h +++ b/include/trace/events/lock.h @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ #undef T...
24985cf68612a5617d396b0b188cec807641cde1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: HID: support Logitech/3DConnexion SpaceTraveler and SpaceNavigator
Problem Details: These devices wrongly report their axes as relative instead of absolute. Fix this in up report descriptor of the device before it enters the parser. Reported-by: simon.windows@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c index 6d5c84573b3a..30d85a1b414c 100644 --- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c @@ -1324,6 +1324,8 @@ static const struct hid_device_id hid_blacklist[] = { { HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_LOGITECH, USB_DEVICE_ID_LOGITECH_MOMO_WHEEL2...
9da4ea69f28cf2bd20be86eda34afbc03c2180c7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] pxa: fix incorrect mfp_to_gpio() conversion
Problem Details: Since MFP_PIN_GPIO* now includes 128-255, mfp_to_gpio() is no longer valid for those additional pins, fix it. Signed-off-by: Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@gmail.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-pxa/include/plat/mfp.h b/arch/arm/plat-pxa/include/plat/mfp.h index 22086e696e8e..857a6839071c 100644 --- a/arch/arm/plat-pxa/include/plat/mfp.h +++ b/arch/arm/plat-pxa/include/plat/mfp.h @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ #ifndef __ASM_PLAT_MFP_H #define __ASM_PLAT_MFP_H -#define mfp_to_gpio(m) (...
b32e9eb6ad29572b4451847d0e8227c9be2b6d69
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: rcu: Accelerate callback processing on CPUs not detecting GP end
Problem Details: An earlier fix for a race resulted in a situation where the CPUs other than the CPU that detected the end of the grace period would not process their callbacks until the next grace period started. This means that these other CPUs would unnecessarily demand that an extra grace period be started. This ...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.c b/kernel/rcutree.c index d8024192c73b..b4efb9e36680 100644 --- a/kernel/rcutree.c +++ b/kernel/rcutree.c @@ -676,7 +676,23 @@ rcu_start_gp(struct rcu_state *rsp, unsigned long flags) struct rcu_node *rnp = rcu_get_root(rsp); if (!cpu_needs_another_gp(rsp, rdp)) { - spin_unlo...
7378396cd172cc058fa62220c6486419046c4e0c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: netfilter: nf_log: fix sleeping function called from invalid context in seq_show()
Problem Details: [ 171.925285] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/mutex.c:280 [ 171.925296] in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, pid: 671, name: grep [ 171.925306] 2 locks held by grep/671: [ 171.925312] #0: (&p->lock){+.+.+.}, at: [<c10b8acd>] seq_read+0x25/0x36c [ 171.925340] #1: (rc...
```diff diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_log.c b/net/netfilter/nf_log.c index c93494fef8ef..d65d3481919c 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_log.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_log.c @@ -128,9 +128,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(nf_log_packet); #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS static void *seq_start(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos) - __acquires(RCU) ...
1c622ae67bfc729891f5cd80795b15b87e6ac471
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: netfilter: xt_osf: fix xt_osf_remove_callback() return value
Problem Details: Return a negative error value. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
```diff diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_osf.c b/net/netfilter/xt_osf.c index 63e190504656..4d1a41bbd5d7 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/xt_osf.c +++ b/net/netfilter/xt_osf.c @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static int xt_osf_remove_callback(struct sock *ctnl, struct sk_buff *skb, { struct xt_osf_user_finger *f; struct xt_osf_finger *...
15f593cfcb1178f832aaf9ec0200acd8c3c3348c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] pxa/colibri: fix AC97 ifdefs and add missing include
Problem Details: The AC97 part wasn't initialized on Colibri/PXA320 because the macros were wrong. Also, the code didn't compile because of a header file not being included. Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@gmail.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/colibri-pxa320.c b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/colibri-pxa320.c index 494572825c7d..ec0e14b96682 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/colibri-pxa320.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/colibri-pxa320.c @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ #include <mach/colibri.h> #include <mach/pxafb.h> #include <mach/ohci.h> +#include <...
2b5e080ae946b4a346b842a73d80f319b7a6453c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] pxa: fix missing underscores in mfp-pxa910.h
Problem Details: Underscores were missing. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@gmail.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mmp/include/mach/mfp-pxa910.h b/arch/arm/mach-mmp/include/mach/mfp-pxa910.h index bf1189ff9a34..7e8a80f25ddc 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-mmp/include/mach/mfp-pxa910.h +++ b/arch/arm/mach-mmp/include/mach/mfp-pxa910.h @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ #define MMC1_WP_MMC1_WP MFP_CFG_DRV(MMC1_WP, AF...
b2b36316626f0d6b92c3675a2aa2726efc71d146
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] pxa: fix interrupts number calculation when CONFIG_PXA_HAVE_ISA_IRQS=y
Problem Details: Commit d2c37068429b29d6549cf3486fc84b836689e122 ([ARM] pxa: initialize default interrupt priority and use ICHP for IRQ handling) broke ISA interrupt support on pxa27x/3xx. In such a case, PXA_IRQ(0) != 0, and the IRQ number computed from ICHP must be offset by PXA_IRQ(0). Tested on an Arcom Zeus (pxa...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/entry-macro.S b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/entry-macro.S index 241880608ac6..a73bc86a3c26 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/entry-macro.S +++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/entry-macro.S @@ -46,5 +46,6 @@ beq 1001f bic \irqstat, \irqstat, #0x8000...
8721c81f6480e2c9acbf92078383953f825d1057
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cciss: Fix weird usage of ENXIO in cciss_scsi.c
Problem Details: cciss: Fix weird usage of ENXIO in cciss_scsi.c Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c index 1bd313dcf6af..eab81c6c0ca5 100644 --- a/drivers/block/cciss.c +++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c @@ -422,12 +422,9 @@ cciss_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, if (strncmp(ENGAGE_SCSI, buffer, sizeof ENGAGE_SCSI - 1) == 0) { struct...
b0e15f6db1110319cb2e747e59e1200450a5ba3e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cciss: fix typo that causes scsi status to be lost.
Problem Details: cciss: fix typo that causes scsi status to be lost. Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c index 3315268b4ec7..237d2b353652 100644 --- a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c +++ b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c @@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ complete_scsi_command( CommandList_struct *cp, int timeout, __u32 tag) cp, ei->S...
fd8489cff419d216479655b8041b8574ed89f806
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cciss: Fix problem with remove_from_scan_list on driver unload
Problem Details: cciss: Fix problem with remove_from_scan_list that on driver unload it doesn't remove the controller from the scan list correctly if the controller is currently being scanned for new devices. Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.c...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c index 92b126394fa1..81c21875eb72 100644 --- a/drivers/block/cciss.c +++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c @@ -3513,28 +3513,33 @@ static int add_to_scan_list(struct ctlr_info *h) * @h: Pointer to the controller. * * Removes the controller from the resc...
c1ea985c710f41e97f1c72c29bbf367375370f0b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: nilfs2: fix lock order reversal in chcp operation
Problem Details: Will fix the following lock order reversal lockdep detected: ======================================================= [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] 2.6.32-rc6 #7 ------------------------------------------------------- chcp/30157 is trying to acquire lock: (&nilfs->ns_mount_mu...
```diff diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/cpfile.c b/fs/nilfs2/cpfile.c index 1c6cfb59128d..3f5d5d06f53c 100644 --- a/fs/nilfs2/cpfile.c +++ b/fs/nilfs2/cpfile.c @@ -871,7 +871,6 @@ int nilfs_cpfile_change_cpmode(struct inode *cpfile, __u64 cno, int mode) * exclusive with a new mount job. Though it doesn't cover * umount...
11ea8eda064aa4dc6e44a6dade1891b69ebd5255
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ceph: fix page invalidation deadlock
Problem Details: We occasionally want to make a best-effort attempt to invalidate cache pages without fear of blocking. If this fails, we fall back to an async invalidate in another thread. Use invalidate_mapping_pages instead of invalidate_inode_page2, as that will skip locked pages, and not deadlock. Signed-off-by...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ceph/caps.c b/fs/ceph/caps.c index d8132b6e770d..9dd110602cda 100644 --- a/fs/ceph/caps.c +++ b/fs/ceph/caps.c @@ -1440,7 +1440,7 @@ retry_locked: dout("check_caps trying to invalidate on %p\n", inode); spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); - ret = invalidate_inode_pages2(&inode->i_data); + ret...
be504b0b9fbe9ba447c93ef0f5789f377102d555
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mlx4_core: Fix parsing of reserved EQ cap
Problem Details: Value returned by firmware is the actual value, not a log. Signed-off-by: Liran Liss <liranl@mellanox.co.il> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/fw.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/fw.c index 7194be3a2894..04f42ae1eda0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/mlx4/fw.c +++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/fw.c @@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ int mlx4_QUERY_DEV_CAP(struct mlx4_dev *dev, struct mlx4_dev_cap *dev_cap) MLX4_GET(field, outbox, QUERY_DEV_CAP_MAX_MPT_OFFSET); dev...
690b846aa1b42b4f35bfac0022b75a288d97fd13
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mpc5200/gpt: tiny fix for gpt period limitation
Problem Details: This patch changes the period parameter of mpc52xx_gpt_start_timer to a u64 to support larger timeout periods. Signed-off-by: Albrecht Dreß <albrecht.dress@arcor.de> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpc52xx.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpc52xx.h index 707ab7590cfb..933fb8f6e797 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpc52xx.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpc52xx.h @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ extern void mpc52xx_restart(char *cmd); /* mpc52xx_gpt.c */ struct mpc52xx_gpt_priv...
0d26ce3403b3841fa2656df08a819fc7eaebaa17
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sound: OSS: fix error return in dma_ioctl()
Problem Details: The returned error should stay negative Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/oss/audio.c b/sound/oss/audio.c index b69c05b7ea7b..7df48a25c4ee 100644 --- a/sound/oss/audio.c +++ b/sound/oss/audio.c @@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ static int dma_ioctl(int dev, unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg) if ((err = audio_devs[dev]->d->prepare_for_input(dev, dmap_in->fragme...
c1ccaf2478f84c2665cf57f981db143aa582d646
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: IB/iser: Rewrite SG handling for RDMA logic
Problem Details: After dma-mapping an SG list provided by the SCSI midlayer, iser has to make sure the mapped SG is "aligned for RDMA" in the sense that its possible to produce one mapping in the HCA IOMMU which represents the whole SG. Next, the mapped SG is formatted for registration with the HCA. This patch re-writ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c index b9453d068e9d..274c883ef3ea 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c @@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ void iser_finalize_rdma_unaligned_sg(struct iscsi_iser_ta...
5586c8bc93ac5fe75f5fd14e8c7add5344d1c548
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: drm/i915: Add more registers save/restore for Ironlake suspend
Problem Details: Add more display registers save/restore to fix unstable issues during S4 testing on Ironlake. And DPLL_B_MD should not be restored on Ironlake. Signed-off-by: Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h index 57204e298975..a725f6591192 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h @@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ typedef struct drm_i915_private { u32 saveVBLANK_A; u32 saveVSYNC_A; u32 saveBCLRPAT_A; + u...
2d109a845dd3074885db726892c629ab73dd0ed8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: drm/i915: Fix IRQ stall issue on Ironlake
Problem Details: The master irq control in DE must be disabled before irq handling, and enable after the process. This fixes the irq stall issue on Ironlake. Cc: Stable Team <stable@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Zou, Nanhai <nanhai.zou@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Eric An...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c index c3ceffa46ea0..aa7fd82aa6eb 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c @@ -254,10 +254,15 @@ irqreturn_t igdng_irq_handler(struct drm_device *dev) { drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv = (drm_...
f773205300fa4a5a405f8ed6e3bb97e46c6eefb4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ASoC: move setting ac97 platformdata earlier than ac97 read/write
Problem Details: While probing, AC97 codec drivers and soc-core generically execute the following sequence: snd_soc_new_ac97_codec -> snd_soc_new_pcms -> reset ac-link/read AC97 ID to detect ->... -> set platform_data to ac97 by soc-core commit 474828a40f6ddab6e2a3475a19c5c84aa3ec7d60 adds platform_data to snd_ac97 i...
```diff diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-core.c b/sound/soc/soc-core.c index e2b6d75f16e3..ef8f28284cb9 100644 --- a/sound/soc/soc-core.c +++ b/sound/soc/soc-core.c @@ -1083,11 +1083,8 @@ static void snd_soc_instantiate_card(struct snd_soc_card *card) continue; } } - if (card->dai_link[i].codec_dai->ac97_control...
833af8427be4b217b5bc522f61afdbd3f1d282c2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: percpu: restructure pcpu_extend_area_map() to fix bugs and improve readability
Problem Details: pcpu_extend_area_map() had the following two bugs. * It should return 1 if pcpu_lock was dropped and reacquired but it returned 0. This could lead to oops if free_percpu() races with area map extension. * pcpu_mem_free() was called under pcpu_lock. pcpu_mem_free() might end up calling vfree()...
```diff diff --git a/mm/percpu.c b/mm/percpu.c index d90797160c2a..5adfc268b408 100644 --- a/mm/percpu.c +++ b/mm/percpu.c @@ -355,62 +355,86 @@ static struct pcpu_chunk *pcpu_chunk_addr_search(void *addr) } /** - * pcpu_extend_area_map - extend area map for allocation - * @chunk: target chunk + * pcpu_need_to_exte...
e04b5ef8b49db87d01a9b3a47fe41a918a0c0ff5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: __generic_block_fiemap(): fix for files bigger than 4GB
Problem Details: Because of an integer overflow on start_blk, various kind of wrong results would be returned by the generic_block_fiemap() handler, such as no extents when there is a 4GB+ hole at the beginning of the file, or wrong fe_logical when an extent starts after the first 4GB. Signed-off-by: Mike Hommey <mh@g...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ioctl.c b/fs/ioctl.c index 7b17a14396ff..6c751106c2e5 100644 --- a/fs/ioctl.c +++ b/fs/ioctl.c @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ int __generic_block_fiemap(struct inode *inode, u64 len, get_block_t *get_block) { struct buffer_head tmp; - unsigned int start_blk; + unsigned long long start_blk; long...
276b282e904f690dc930f9bc946110651f297669
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pps: events reporting fix up
Problem Details: PPS events must be recorded according to PPS's mode settings. If a process asks for (i.e.) capture-assert events only, when the PPS client calls the pps_event() function to save the current PPS event, we should verify the event type and then discard unwanted ones. Also, without this patch userland pr...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/pps/kapi.c b/drivers/pps/kapi.c index 35a0b192d768..2d414e23d390 100644 --- a/drivers/pps/kapi.c +++ b/drivers/pps/kapi.c @@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ void pps_event(int source, struct pps_ktime *ts, int event, void *data) { struct pps_device *pps; unsigned long flags; + int captured = 0; i...
cbf83cc5a29dba480cf1ba1c5e3417a0d4a31410
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pps: locking scheme fix up for PPS_GETPARAMS
Problem Details: Userland programs may read/write PPS parameters at same time and these operations may corrupt PPS data. Signed-off-by: Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it> Tested-by: Reg Clemens <clemens@dwf.com> Cc: <stable@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Tor...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/pps/pps.c b/drivers/pps/pps.c index fea17e7805e9..ca5183bdad85 100644 --- a/drivers/pps/pps.c +++ b/drivers/pps/pps.c @@ -71,9 +71,14 @@ static long pps_cdev_ioctl(struct file *file, case PPS_GETPARAMS: pr_debug("PPS_GETPARAMS: source %d\n", pps->id); - /* Return current parameters ...
d62668e1dd830a81ef73ec73386b420cb2a9ca62
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: gpiolib: fix device_create() result check
Problem Details: In case of failure, device_create() returns not NULL but the error code. The current code checks for non-NULL though which causes kernel oops in sysfs_create_group() when device_create() fails. Check for error using IS_ERR() and propagate the error value using PTR_ERR() instead of fixed -ENODEV code r...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c index 662ed923d9eb..50de0f5750d8 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c @@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ int gpio_export(unsigned gpio, bool direction_may_change) dev = device_create(&gpio_class, desc->chip->dev, MKDEV(0, 0), de...
bcb3a1676b87effbdeffe8da5c44f63433d158d9
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: rtc: v3020: fix v3020_mmio_read_bit()
Problem Details: v3020_mmio_read_bit() always returns 0 when left_shift > 7. v3020_mmio_read_bit()'s return type is (unsigned char). The code returns a value masked by (1 << left_shift) that is casted to the return type. If left_shift is larger than 7, the cast will always result in a 0 return value. The problem wa...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-v3020.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-v3020.c index ad164056feb6..423cd5a30b10 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-v3020.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-v3020.c @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static void v3020_mmio_write_bit(struct v3020 *chip, unsigned char bit) static unsigned char v3020_mmio_read_bit(struct v3020 *c...
61df33370c52633b47d794f5e024eb15ca9a2efe
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: rtc-vr41xx: fix do_div() warning
Problem Details: drivers/rtc/rtc-vr41xx.c: In function 'vr41xx_rtc_irq_set_freq': drivers/rtc/rtc-vr41xx.c:217: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast drivers/rtc/rtc-vr41xx.c:217: warning: right shift count >= width of type drivers/rtc/rtc-vr41xx.c:217: warning: passing argument 1 of '__div64_32' f...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-vr41xx.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-vr41xx.c index 2c839d0d21bd..fadddac1e5a4 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-vr41xx.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-vr41xx.c @@ -209,19 +209,18 @@ static int vr41xx_rtc_set_alarm(struct device *dev, struct rtc_wkalrm *wkalrm) static int vr41xx_rtc_irq_set_freq(struct...