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48a2f112db5349efb2efadbd94b8cc31a9db84e1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: documentation: fix wrt. headers rename
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ieee802154.txt b/Documentation/networking/ieee802154.txt index 1d4ed66b1b1c..1c0c82c8bc7d 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ieee802154.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ieee802154.txt @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ int sd = socket(PF_IEEE802154, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); ..... The addres...
dbefd606a3b3634799b625f4900336e61c89e868
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sh: fix i2c init order on ap325rxa V2
Problem Details: Convert the AP325RXA board code to register devices at arch_initcall() time instead of device_initcall(). This fix unbreaks pcf8563 RTC driver support. Signed-off-by: Magnus Damm <damm@igel.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/sh/boards/board-ap325rxa.c b/arch/sh/boards/board-ap325rxa.c index 7ffd1b4315bd..b9c88cc519e2 100644 --- a/arch/sh/boards/board-ap325rxa.c +++ b/arch/sh/boards/board-ap325rxa.c @@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ static int __init ap325rxa_devices_setup(void) return platform_add_devices(ap325rxa_devices, ...
ba3a17019181af5d6ab898760620c4e9916396c2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sh: fix i2c init order on Migo-R V2
Problem Details: Convert the Migo-R board code to register devices at arch_initcall() time instead of __initcall(). This fix unbreaks migor_ts touch screen driver support. Signed-off-by: Magnus Damm <damm@igel.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/sh/boards/mach-migor/setup.c b/arch/sh/boards/mach-migor/setup.c index f70f4644deb4..f9b2e4df35b9 100644 --- a/arch/sh/boards/mach-migor/setup.c +++ b/arch/sh/boards/mach-migor/setup.c @@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ static int __init migor_devices_setup(void) return platform_add_devices(migor_devices...
a8ccc393ddcdff2e0288dc459f03d561ae27b51d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: crypto: rng - Fix typo
Problem Details: Correct a typo in crypto/rng.c Signed-off-by: Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de> Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
```diff diff --git a/crypto/rng.c b/crypto/rng.c index 6e94bc735578..ba05e7380e76 100644 --- a/crypto/rng.c +++ b/crypto/rng.c @@ -123,4 +123,4 @@ void crypto_put_default_rng(void) EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_put_default_rng); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); -MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Random Number Genertor"); +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("R...
9799218ae36910af50f002a5db1802d576fffb43
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Revert "libertas: Read buffer overflow"
Problem Details: This reverts commit 57921c312e8cef72ba35a4cfe870b376da0b1b87. On request from John Linville: It has been shown to create a new problem. There is work towards a solution to that one, but it isn't a simple clean-up. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/assoc.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/assoc.c index d6997371c27e..b9b374119033 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/assoc.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/assoc.c @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ /* Copyright (C) 2006, Red Hat, Inc. */ #include <linux/types.h> -#includ...
841b4117b30d544690fceb952037b1cddf14783f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: drm: Fix drm_cvt_mode() for interlaced modes.
Problem Details: The calculated vdisplay was half the right value. Signed-off-by: Francisco Jerez <currojerez@riseup.net> Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c index 6b4d2dc3cdd9..9e54925a7609 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ struct drm_display_mode *drm_cvt_mode(struct drm_device *dev, int hdisplay, if (margins) vmargin = vdisplay_...
39cbb602b543e477df71dca84b5b2e36f8bd29fc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Remove double removal of blktrace directory
Problem Details: commit fd51d251e4cdb21f68e9dbc4336514d64a105a79 Author: Stefan Raspl <raspl@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Tue May 19 09:59:08 2009 +0200 blktrace: remove debugfs entries on bad path added in an explicit invocation of debugfs_remove for bt->dir, in blk_remove_buf_file_callback we are also getting th...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c index 1090b0aed9ba..7a34cb563fec 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c @@ -267,8 +267,8 @@ static void blk_trace_free(struct blk_trace *bt) { debugfs_remove(bt->msg_file); debugfs_remove(bt->dropped_file); - debugfs...
1ae88b2e446261c038f2c0c3150ffae142b227a2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: NFS: Fix an O_DIRECT Oops...
Problem Details: We can't call nfs_readdata_release()/nfs_writedata_release() without first initialising and referencing args.context. Doing so inside nfs_direct_read_schedule_segment()/nfs_direct_write_schedule_segment() causes an Oops. We should rather be calling nfs_readdata_free()/nfs_writedata_free() in those cas...
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfs/direct.c b/fs/nfs/direct.c index 489fc01a3204..e4e089a8f294 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/direct.c +++ b/fs/nfs/direct.c @@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ static void nfs_direct_read_release(void *calldata) if (put_dreq(dreq)) nfs_direct_complete(dreq); - nfs_readdata_release(calldata); + nfs_readdata_free(d...
04da8a43da804723a550f00dd158fd5b5e25ae35
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter, x86: Fix/improve apic fallback
Problem Details: Johannes Stezenbach reported that his Pentium-M based laptop does not have the local APIC enabled by default, and hence perfcounters do not get initialized. Add a fallback for this case: allow non-sampled counters and return with an error on sampled counters. This allows 'perf stat' to work out of box...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 738bdc6b0f8b..13ffa5df37d7 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ config X86 select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK select HAVE_IDE select HAVE_OPROFILE + select HAVE_PERF_COUNTERS if (!M386 && !M486) select HAVE_IOREMAP_PR...
1340e6bbaff7ff7f6f75eb4a5c34933efce84a84
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf tools: Fix dso__new handle() to handle deleted DSOs
Problem Details: It is better than showing the map addr, this way at least we know that we can't get the symtabs because the DSO was deleted (system update) while an app still used such DSO. Yeah, don't do that, but if you do, you'll figure it out quicker this way. [acme@doppio linux-2.6-tip]$ perf report | head -15 ...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c index 2473fd427beb..5c0f42e6b33b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c @@ -801,6 +801,8 @@ more: } out: free(name); + if (ret < 0 && strstr(self->name, " (deleted)") != NULL) + return 0; return ret; } ```
247648e3742ded01e42a4b14c2da330b13cbb47f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf tools: Fix fallback to cplus_demangle() when bfd_demangle() is not available
Problem Details: In old binutils we can't access bfd_demangle(), use cplus_demangle() just like oprofile. Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Luis Claudio R. Gonçalves <lclaudio@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile index 60411e94113b..c045b4271e57 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Makefile +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile @@ -382,22 +382,29 @@ endif ifdef NO_DEMANGLE BASIC_CFLAGS += -DNO_DEMANGLE else - has_bfd := $(shell sh -c "(echo '\#include <bfd.h>'; echo 'int main(void) { ...
94a24752fe95ca1e7f98b197052d44e6a207740d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf report: Show the tid too in -D
Problem Details: This made it easier to find the firefox threading related bug. Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> LKML-Reference: <20090...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c index 99274cec0adb..23e1457f2409 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c @@ -1526,11 +1526,11 @@ process_sample_event(event_t *event, unsigned long offset, unsigned long head) more_data += sizeof(u64); ...
2a8083f063472f27c253545dd64e1a7bbbb1ab61
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf record: Fix .tid and .pid fill-in when synthesizing events
Problem Details: Noticed when trying to record events for a firefox thread. We were synthesizing both .tid and .pid with the pid passed via --pid. Fix it by reading /proc/PID/status and getting the tgid to use in .pid, .tid gets the specified "pid". Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: "H. Pe...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index 0345aad8eba5..30b83def03d4 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -203,46 +203,48 @@ static void sig_atexit(void) kill(getpid(), signr); } -static void pid_synthesize_comm_event(pid_t pid, in...
b6931c1fbaf7fda9ea7f120228a96600d7090049
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ahci: Soften up the dmesg on SB600 PMP softreset failure recovery
Problem Details: Too strong words led to spurious bug reports: Novell bugzilla #527748, RedHat bugzilla #468800. This patch is used to soften up the dmesg on SB600 PMP softreset failure recovery, so as to remove the scariness and concern from community. Reported-by: pgnet Dev <pgnet.dev@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Shane...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/ata/ahci.c b/drivers/ata/ahci.c index 958c1fa41900..838ff73b08e1 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/ahci.c +++ b/drivers/ata/ahci.c @@ -1773,7 +1773,8 @@ static int ahci_sb600_softreset(struct ata_link *link, unsigned int *class, irq_sts = readl(port_mmio + PORT_IRQ_STAT); if (irq_sts & PORT_IR...
7831387bda72af3059be48d39846d3eb6d8ce2f6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: libata: OCZ Vertex can't do HPA
Problem Details: OCZ Vertex SSD can't do HPA and not in a usual way. It reports HPA, allows unlocking but then fails all IOs which fall in the unlocked area. Quirk it so that HPA unlocking is not used for the device. Reported by Daniel Perup in bnc#522414. https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522414 Signed...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c index 8ac98ff16d7d..072ba5ea138f 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c @@ -4302,6 +4302,9 @@ static const struct ata_blacklist_entry ata_device_blacklist [] = { { "WDC WD2500JD-00HBB0", "WD-WMAL71490727", ATA_H...
1fd4bbec8c0d6db96b02141f324066afa2e77e89
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pata_atiixp: fix second channel support
Problem Details: PIO and MWDMA timings are never programmed for the second channel because timing registers are treated as 16-bit long ones. The bug is an attixp -> pata_atiixp regression and goes back to: commit 669a5db411d85a14f86cd92bc16bf7ab5b8aa235 Author: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> Date: Tue Aug 29 18:1...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_atiixp.c b/drivers/ata/pata_atiixp.c index bec0b8ade66d..45915566e4e9 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/pata_atiixp.c +++ b/drivers/ata/pata_atiixp.c @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ /* * pata_atiixp.c - ATI PATA for new ATA layer * (C) 2005 Red Hat Inc + * (C) 2009 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz ...
df9eba8c9febf53782ef896518e7177999d98188
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pata_at91: fix resource release
Problem Details: Julias Lawall discovered that pata_at91 wasn't freeing a memory region allocated with kzalloc() on init failure paths. Upon review, pata_at91 also seems to be doing unnecessary explicit resource releases for managed resources too. Convert memory allocation to managed one and drop unnecessary explicit...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c b/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c index 5702affcb325..41c94b1ae493 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c +++ b/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c @@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ static int __devinit pata_at91_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) ata_port_desc(ap, "no IRQ, using PIO polling"); } - inf...
e8055139d996e85722984968472868d6dccb1490
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: Fix oops in identify_cpu() on CPUs without CPUID
Problem Details: Kernel is broken for x86 CPUs without CPUID since 2.6.28. It crashes with NULL pointer dereference in identify_cpu(): 766 generic_identify(c); 767 768--> if (this_cpu->c_identify) 769 this_cpu->c_identify(c); this_cpu is NULL. This is because it's only initialized in get_cpu_...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c index f1961c07af9a..5ce60a88027b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c @@ -59,7 +59,30 @@ void __init setup_cpu_local_masks(void) alloc_bootmem_cpumask_var(&cpu_sibling_setup_mask); } -static con...
a8914f3a6d72c97328597a556a99daaf5cc288ae
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: xfs: fix spin_is_locked assert on uni-processor builds
Problem Details: Without SMP or preemption spin_is_locked always returns false, so we can't do an assert with it. Instead use assert_spin_locked, which does the right thing on all builds. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net> Reported-by: Johannes Engel <jcnenge...
```diff diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c index 3750f04ede0b..9dbdff3ea484 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c @@ -3180,7 +3180,7 @@ try_again: STATIC void xlog_state_want_sync(xlog_t *log, xlog_in_core_t *iclog) { - ASSERT(spin_is_locked(&log->l_icloglock)); + assert_spin_locked(&log...
b89d4208de3de442c9025919c4261be0b38e79a4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: xfs: check for dinode realtime flag corruption
Problem Details: Ramon tested XFS with a modified version of fsfuzzer and hit a NULL pointer dereference in __xfs_get_blocks due to the RT device target pointer being NULL. To fix this reject inode with the realtime bit set on a a filesystem without an RT subvolume during inode read. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig ...
```diff diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c index 1f22d65fed0a..da428b3fe0f5 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c @@ -343,6 +343,16 @@ xfs_iformat( return XFS_ERROR(EFSCORRUPTED); } + if (unlikely((ip->i_d.di_flags & XFS_DIFLAG_REALTIME) && + !ip->i_mount->m_rtdev_targp...
e0c222c411e22f086e929cd69fdcc89336164ec1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: use XFS_CORRUPTION_ERROR in xfs_btree_check_sblock
Problem Details: In Red Hat Bug 512552 - Can't write to XFS mount during raid5 resync a user ran into corruption while resyncing a raid, and we failed a consistency test, but didn't get much more info; it'd be nice to call XFS_CORRUPTION_ERROR here so we can see the buffer contents. Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sand...
```diff diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_btree.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_btree.c index e9df99574829..26717388acf5 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_btree.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_btree.c @@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ xfs_btree_check_sblock( XFS_RANDOM_BTREE_CHECK_SBLOCK))) { if (bp) xfs_buftrace("SBTREE ERROR", bp); - XFS_ERROR_REPORT("xfs_btree_check_...
5908589f318835f515bf94829650d36dcb2d9024
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - fix noise issue when recording from digital mic with alc268
Problem Details: With auto config model of alc268 realtek codec, it allows to select any of possible available digital microphone inputs when only one is available. For example, when only digital mic in nid 0x12 is available, on second input source it will allow you to select unavailable digital mic in nid 0x13. The pr...
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c index ac3207efe106..7ff293458f6f 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c @@ -12232,32 +12232,40 @@ static int alc268_auto_create_analog_input_ctls(struct alc_spec *spec, const struct auto_pin...
b5a8879347bbe68bd24c8870503bf6a0362da26b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: IA64: includecheck fix: ia64, pgtable.h
Problem Details: fix the following 'make includecheck' warning: arch/ia64/include/asm/pgtable.h: asm/processor.h is included more than once. Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> Acked-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/pgtable.h index 0a9cc73d35c7..8840a690d1e7 100644 --- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/pgtable.h +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/pgtable.h @@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ #include <linux/bitops.h> #include <asm/cacheflush.h> #include <asm/mmu_context.h> -#include <...
cfa5f809e399c699974ba6018eefa022bbc2e16e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: IA64: includecheck fix: ia64, ia64_ksyms.c
Problem Details: fix the following 'make includecheck' warning: arch/ia64/kernel/ia64_ksyms.c: asm/page.h is included more than once. Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> Acked-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/ia64_ksyms.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/ia64_ksyms.c index 2d311864e359..8ebccb589e1c 100644 --- a/arch/ia64/kernel/ia64_ksyms.c +++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/ia64_ksyms.c @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(csum_ipv6_magic); #include <asm/page.h> EXPORT_SYMBOL(clear_page); +EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_pa...
51b89f7a6615eca184aa0b85db5781d931e9c8d1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Bug Fix arch/ia64/kernel/pci-dma.c: fix recursive dma_supported() call in iommu_dma_supported()
Problem Details: In commit 160c1d8e40866edfeae7d68816b7005d70acf391, dma_ops->dma_supported = iommu_dma_supported; This dma_ops->dma_supported is first called in platform_dma_init() during kernel boot. Then dma_ops->dma_supported will be called recursively in iommu_dma_supported. Kernel can not boot because kernel ca...
```diff diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/pci-dma.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/pci-dma.c index 05695962fe44..f6b1ff0aea76 100644 --- a/arch/ia64/kernel/pci-dma.c +++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/pci-dma.c @@ -69,11 +69,6 @@ iommu_dma_init(void) int iommu_dma_supported(struct device *dev, u64 mask) { - struct dma_map_ops *ops = platform_...
79dd43bb85d64ba14a781f940c858d7bbe8c9a6d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: xfs: fix spin_is_locked assert on uni-processor builds
Problem Details: Without SMP or preemption spin_is_locked always returns false, so we can't do an assert with it. Instead use assert_spin_locked, which does the right thing on all builds. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net> Reported-by: Johannes Engel <jcnenge...
```diff diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c index 3750f04ede0b..9dbdff3ea484 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c @@ -3180,7 +3180,7 @@ try_again: STATIC void xlog_state_want_sync(xlog_t *log, xlog_in_core_t *iclog) { - ASSERT(spin_is_locked(&log->l_icloglock)); + assert_spin_locked(&log...
16715dbe64ccac265010ab8b60848d212d002521
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: xfs: check for dinode realtime flag corruption
Problem Details: Ramon tested XFS with a modified version of fsfuzzer and hit a NULL pointer dereference in __xfs_get_blocks due to the RT device target pointer being NULL. To fix this reject inode with the realtime bit set on a a filesystem without an RT subvolume during inode read. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig ...
```diff diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c index 2dcb3d781ae5..c1dc7ef5a1d8 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c @@ -343,6 +343,16 @@ xfs_iformat( return XFS_ERROR(EFSCORRUPTED); } + if (unlikely((ip->i_d.di_flags & XFS_DIFLAG_REALTIME) && + !ip->i_mount->m_rtdev_targp...
583e0e41ee29478e2147aeffeb772657f8db767a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: use XFS_CORRUPTION_ERROR in xfs_btree_check_sblock
Problem Details: In Red Hat Bug 512552 - Can't write to XFS mount during raid5 resync a user ran into corruption while resyncing a raid, and we failed a consistency test, but didn't get much more info; it'd be nice to call XFS_CORRUPTION_ERROR here so we can see the buffer contents. Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sand...
```diff diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_btree.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_btree.c index cde5a2668293..52b5f14d0c32 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_btree.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_btree.c @@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ xfs_btree_check_sblock( XFS_RANDOM_BTREE_CHECK_SBLOCK))) { if (bp) xfs_buftrace("SBTREE ERROR", bp); - XFS_ERROR_REPORT("xfs_btree_check_...
dc4ddb4c0b7348f1c9759ae8a9e7d734dc1cda82
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tracing: Add fields format definition for syscall events
Problem Details: Define the format of the syscall trace fields to parse the binary values from a raw trace using the syscall events "format" file. This is defined dynamically using the syscalls metadata. It prepares the export of syscall event raw records to perf counters. Example: $ cat /debug/tracing/events/syscal...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h index 5541e75e140a..87d06c173ddc 100644 --- a/include/linux/syscalls.h +++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h @@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ static void prof_sysexit_disable_##sname(struct ftrace_event_call *event_call) \ .system = "syscalls", \...
dee2b904a1f93c275a015b67cd693038d74b18e8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: IXP4xx: Fix IO_SPACE_LIMIT for 2.6.31-rc core PCI changes
Problem Details: 2.6.31-rc kernels don't boot on my ixp4xx box (ds101), because the libata driver doesn't find the PCI IDE controller any more. 2.6.30 was fine. I traced this to a PCI update (1f82de10d6b1d845155363c895c552e61b36b51a) in 2.6.30-git19. Diffing the kernel boot logs from 2.6.30-git18 and 2.6.30-git19 illus...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-ixp4xx/include/mach/io.h b/arch/arm/mach-ixp4xx/include/mach/io.h index ce63048d45eb..8a947d42a6f1 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-ixp4xx/include/mach/io.h +++ b/arch/arm/mach-ixp4xx/include/mach/io.h @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ #include <mach/hardware.h> -#define IO_SPACE_LIMIT 0xffff0000 +#de...
4d8e22e0f6aacb365db2cb9bf69e38310b37f418
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Add a white-list for MSI option
Problem Details: Created a white-list to enable MSI since some devices require MSI explicitly due to BIOS/ACPI problems. Simply using a quirk list. As the first case, take HP Compaq CQ40. Reference: Novell bnc#529971 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529971 Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c index 754de4f82013..20a66f85f0a4 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c @@ -2299,6 +2299,30 @@ static void __devinit check_probe_mask(struct azx *chip, int dev) } } +/* + * white-list for enable_msi + */ +sta...
17244c24f95ba61a12b6afeab5780a1e3f1a4c57
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ASoC: fix I2C build errors
Problem Details: Fix soc build errors when I2C is built as a loadable module: (.text+0x5d26b): undefined reference to `i2c_master_send' soc-cache.c:(.text+0x5d32d): undefined reference to `i2c_transfer' Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.co...
```diff diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-cache.c b/sound/soc/soc-cache.c index 56ec3f22bf1c..c8ceddc2a26c 100644 --- a/sound/soc/soc-cache.c +++ b/sound/soc/soc-cache.c @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ static unsigned int snd_soc_8_16_read(struct snd_soc_codec *codec, return cache[reg]; } -#if defined(CONFIG_I2C) || defined(CONFIG_...
f64ccccb8afa43abdd63fcbd230f818d6ea0883f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter, x86: Fix generic cache events on P6-mobile CPUs
Problem Details: Johannes Stezenbach reported that 'perf stat' does not count cache-miss and cache-references events on his Pentium-M based laptop. This is because we left them blank in p6_perfmon_event_map[], fill them in. Reported-by: Johannes Stezenbach <js@sig21.net> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c index 40e233a24d9f..fffc126dbdf0 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c @@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ static const u64 p6_perfmon_event_map[] = { [PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES] = 0x0079, ...
3c581a7f94542341bf0da496a226b44ac63521a8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter, x86: Fix lapic printk message
Problem Details: Instead of this garbled bootup on UP Pentium-M systems: [ 0.015048] Performance Counters: [ 0.016004] no Local APIC, try rebooting with lapicno PMU driver, software counters only. Print: [ 0.015050] Performance Counters: [ 0.016004] no APIC, boot with the "lapic" boot parameter to force-...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c index a7aa8f900954..40e233a24d9f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c @@ -1590,7 +1590,7 @@ static int p6_pmu_init(void) } if (!cpu_has_apic) { - pr_info("no Local APIC...
dd704698f56c1451fc9c5daadcd6e3a089de2c40
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Don't override ADC definitions for ALC codecs
Problem Details: ALC269 and ALC861-VD parsers override the ADC definitions unconditionally without checking the spec definition. This causes the problem when any inconsistent ADC is set up in the device quirk (like ALC272 with digital-mic). This patch avoids the overriding by adding the proper checks. Reference: Nov...
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c index 5cc927f47837..fea976793ae5 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c @@ -15579,9 +15579,12 @@ static int patch_alc861vd(struct hda_codec *codec) spec->stream_digital_playback = &alc861vd_pcm_d...
f1e6d3c5cf86675e54a17a89668aa6685d2ef59d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: usb-audio - Fix types taken in min()
Problem Details: Fix the compile warning due to different integer types used in min(): sound/usb/usbaudio.c: In function 'init_substream_urbs': sound/usb/usbaudio.c:1087: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/usb/usbaudio.c b/sound/usb/usbaudio.c index fa3f7a1dc5e1..5149c5893eaa 100644 --- a/sound/usb/usbaudio.c +++ b/sound/usb/usbaudio.c @@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ static int init_substream_urbs(struct snd_usb_substream *subs, unsigned int peri urb_packs = 1; urb_packs *= packs_per_ms; if (subs-...
314dabb83a547ec4da819e8cbc78fac9cec605cd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: SELinux: fix memory leakage in /security/selinux/hooks.c
Problem Details: Fix memory leakage in /security/selinux/hooks.c The buffer always needs to be freed here; we either error out or allocate more memory. Reported-by: iceberg <strakh@ispras.ru> Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
```diff diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c index 15c2a08a66f1..1e8cfc4c2ed6 100644 --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c @@ -1285,6 +1285,8 @@ static int inode_doinit_with_dentry(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *opt_dent rc = inode->i_op->getxattr(dentry, XATT...
7153c360ebe5bcfb1e6b7980b90584c75c8c8e4d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ¶ARM] Orion5x: fix cpu window mapping for 88f6183
Problem Details: On the 88f6183, orion5x's setup_cpu_win() fails to ever program any mbus bridge remap registers, which causes transactions for PCI/PCIe IO/MEM space to get sent to random mbus targets. Adding a check for the 6183 in orion5x_cpu_win_can_remap() is necessary and sufficient to make PCIe wlan cards work o...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/addr-map.c b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/addr-map.c index d78731edebb6..1a5d6a0e2602 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/addr-map.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/addr-map.c @@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ static int __init orion5x_cpu_win_can_remap(int win) orion5x_pcie_id(&dev, &rev); if ((dev ...
5b7e88edc6193f36941bccbfd5ed9ed5fe27d2e1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86, mce: Support specifying context for software mce injection
Problem Details: The cpu context is specified via the new mce.inject_flags fields. This allows more realistic machine check testing in different situations. "RANDOM" context is implemented via NMI broadcasting to add randomization to testing. AK: Fix NMI broadcasting check. Fix 32-bit building. Some race fixes. Move t...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h index ad7535372918..8945be9ad2b1 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h @@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ #define MCM_ADDR_MEM 3 /* memory address */ #define MCM_ADDR_GENERIC 7 /* generic */ +#define MCJ_CTX_MASK 3 +#d...
e9d126cdfa60b575f1b5b02024c4faee27dccf07
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ar9170: fix read & write outside array bounds
Problem Details: queue == __AR9170_NUM_TXQ would cause a bug on the next line. found by Smatch ( http://repo.or.cz/w/smatch.git ). Cc: stable@kernel.org Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@web.de> Signed-off-by: J...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/main.c index 9d38cf60a0db..88c3d8573869 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/main.c @@ -1967,13 +1967,14 @@ static int ar9170_conf_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u16 queue, i...
363ec5614f86110c6a6bdd72ac2147ebafd3ff5e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ar9170usb: fix spurious firmware related message
Problem Details: When ar9170-2.fw was missing, the driver erroneously complained about missing the initialization values file ar9170-1.fw... Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@web.de> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/usb.c index 754b1f8d8da9..007eb85fc67e 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/usb.c @@ -598,11 +598,15 @@ static int ar9170_usb_request_firmware(struct ar9170_usb *aru) err ...
85dfd81dc57e8183a277ddd7a56aa65c96f3f487
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pty: fix data loss when stopped (^S/^Q)
Problem Details: Commit d945cb9cc ("pty: Rework the pty layer to use the normal buffering logic") dropped the test for 'tty->stopped' in pty_write_room(), which then causes the n_tty line discipline thing to not throttle the data properly when the tty is stopped. So instead of pausing the write due to the tty being st...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/char/pty.c b/drivers/char/pty.c index 6e6942c45f5b..d083c73d784a 100644 --- a/drivers/char/pty.c +++ b/drivers/char/pty.c @@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ static int pty_write(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *buf, static int pty_write_room(struct tty_struct *tty) { + if (tty->stopped) + ...
b409d7a0ab46fe530efe52734984b4ed5d46c3eb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ocfs2: Fix possible deadlock when extending quota file
Problem Details: In OCFS2, allocator locks rank above transaction start. Thus we cannot extend quota file from inside a transaction less we could deadlock. We solve the problem by starting transaction not already in ocfs2_acquire_dquot() but only in ocfs2_local_read_dquot() and ocfs2_global_read_dquot() and we allocat...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/journal.h b/fs/ocfs2/journal.h index 4a4d3b55fd22..2c3222aec622 100644 --- a/fs/ocfs2/journal.h +++ b/fs/ocfs2/journal.h @@ -363,11 +363,6 @@ static inline int ocfs2_quota_trans_credits(struct super_block *sb) return credits; } -/* Number of credits needed for removing quota structure...
392741e0a4e17c82e3978b7fcbf04291294dc0a1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: futex: Fix handling of bad requeue syscall pairing
Problem Details: If futex_requeue(requeue_pi=1) finds a futex_q that was created by a call other the futex_wait_requeue_pi(), the q.rt_waiter may be null. If so, this will result in an oops from the following call graph: futex_requeue() rt_mutex_start_proxy_lock() task_blocks_on_rt_mutex() waiter->task de...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c index 8cc3ee1363a0..e18cfbdc7190 100644 --- a/kernel/futex.c +++ b/kernel/futex.c @@ -1256,8 +1256,15 @@ retry_private: if (!match_futex(&this->key, &key1)) continue; - WARN_ON(!requeue_pi && this->rt_waiter); - WARN_ON(requeue_pi && !this->rt_waiter); + ...
b6e61eef4f9f94714ac3ee4a5c96862d9bcd1836
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: Fix serialization in pit_expect_msb()
Problem Details: Wei Chong Tan reported a fast-PIT-calibration corner-case: | pit_expect_msb() is vulnerable to SMI disturbance corner case | in some platforms which causes /proc/cpuinfo to show wrong | CPU MHz value when quick_pit_calibrate() jumps to success | section. I think that the real issue isn't even an SMI ...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c index 6e1a368d21d4..71f4368b357e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c @@ -275,15 +275,20 @@ static unsigned long pit_calibrate_tsc(u32 latch, unsigned long ms, int loopmin) * use the TSC value at the transitions to calculate ...
04e35357e2e3ff4e0cabd6468354cf3dbfeb4f27
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: MN10300: includecheck fix: mn10300, pci.h
Problem Details: Fix the following 'make includecheck' warning: arch/mn10300/include/asm/pci.h: linux/mm.h is included more than once. Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/mn10300/include/asm/pci.h b/arch/mn10300/include/asm/pci.h index 35d2ed6396f6..19aecc90f7a4 100644 --- a/arch/mn10300/include/asm/pci.h +++ b/arch/mn10300/include/asm/pci.h @@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ void pcibios_penalize_isa_irq(int irq); #include <linux/slab.h> #include <asm/scatterlist.h> #includ...
4dc88029fd916b860ef063c40180aa604ce93494
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: futex: Fix compat_futex to be same as futex for REQUEUE_PI
Problem Details: Need to add the REQUEUE_PI checks to the compat_sys_futex API as well to ensure 32 bit requeue's work fine on a 64 bit system. Patch is against latest tip Signed-off-by: Dinakar Guniguntala <dino@in.ibm.com> Cc: Darren Hart <dvhltc@us.ibm.com> LKML-Reference: <20090810130142.GA23619@in.ibm.com> Signed...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/futex_compat.c b/kernel/futex_compat.c index d607a5b9ee29..235716556bf1 100644 --- a/kernel/futex_compat.c +++ b/kernel/futex_compat.c @@ -180,7 +180,8 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_futex(u32 __user *uaddr, int op, u32 val, int cmd = op & FUTEX_CMD_MASK; if (utime && (cmd == FUTEX_WAIT...
dfc27b34496923b5f552eb9cdf20468045114ada
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: OMAP3: RX51: Define TWL4030 USB transceiver in board file
Problem Details: Add OTG transceiver to RX51 platform data to prevent kernel NULL pointer dereference during MUSB initialisation. Signed-off-by: Roger Quadros <ext-roger.quadros@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-rx51-peripherals.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-rx51-peripherals.c index 9a0bf6744a05..56d931a425f7 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-rx51-peripherals.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-rx51-peripherals.c @@ -278,6 +278,10 @@ static struct twl4030_gpio_platform_data rx5...
5032902c331acc71956e47abd90d090181c5ef4a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: OMAP3: Overo: Fix smsc911x platform device resource value
Problem Details: Fixes a wrong setting of resource parameter list in SMSC911x platform driver data structure for Overo case. This fixes folowing warning when compiling for Overo board: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type Introduced since commit id: commit 172ef275444efa12d834fb9d1b1acdac92db47f7...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-overo.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-overo.c index dff5528fbfb5..fec1bb19b9ff 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-overo.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-overo.c @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static struct platform_device overo_smsc911x_device = { .name = "smsc911x", .id = -...
370bc1fdefb8a30018d98aca2fdfd6b6701082e7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: OMAP3: Fix omap3 sram virtual addres overlap vmalloc space after increasing vmalloc size
Problem Details: commit e85c205ac1427f2405021a36f083280ff0d0a35e increase vmalloc size. vmalloc space will overlap with OMAP3 sram virtual address. Signed-off-by: Li Hong Mei <hong-mei.li@motorola.com> Signed-off-by: Janboe Ye <yuan-bo.ye@motorola.com> Reviewed-by: Paul Walmsley <paul@pwsan.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/sram.c b/arch/arm/plat-omap/sram.c index 4ea73804d21e..2890b11f2387 100644 --- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/sram.c +++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/sram.c @@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ #define OMAP2_SRAM_VA 0xe3000000 #define OMAP2_SRAM_PUB_VA (OMAP2_SRAM_VA + 0x800) #define OMAP3_SRAM_PA 0x40...
284119c48f4a0c469b3e0237b500e536b4bc7b6f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: OMAP2/3: DMA errata correction
Problem Details: This errata is valid for: OMAP2420 Errata 1.85 Impacts all 2420 ES rev OMAP2430 Errata 1.10 Impacts only ES1.0 Description: DMA may hang when several channels are used in parallel OMAP3430: Not impacted, so remove the errata fix for omap3 Fixed issue reported on cpu_is_omap24xx check reported by Nisha...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/dma.c b/arch/arm/plat-omap/dma.c index 7677a4a1cef2..e3ac94f09006 100644 --- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/dma.c +++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/dma.c @@ -946,7 +946,9 @@ void omap_start_dma(int lch) cur_lch = next_lch; } while (next_lch != -1); - } else if (cpu_class_is_omap2()) { + } ...
cd92204924fafbd5c7241dfd12ca3176d542e0c5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: OMAP: Fix testing of cpu defines for mach-omap1
Problem Details: There's no need to keep these defines limited in the ifdef block for mach-omap2. It will just cause problems testing for the CPU revision in the common code, like the next patch does for the DMA errata. Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/mach/cpu.h b/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/mach/cpu.h index 285eaa3a8275..11e73d9e8928 100644 --- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/mach/cpu.h +++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/mach/cpu.h @@ -378,9 +378,6 @@ IS_OMAP_TYPE(3430, 0x3430) #define cpu_class_is_omap2() (cpu_is_omap24xx...
5e8e7c38533a8f86626e9410fa38f5854a6959df
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sound: fix OSS MIDI output data loss
Problem Details: In the 2.1.6 kernel, the output loop in midi_poll() was changed to enable interrupts during the outputc() call. Unfortunately, the check whether the device has accepted the current byte ("ok") was moved behind the code that removes the byte from the output queue, so one byte would be lost every time t...
```diff diff --git a/sound/oss/midibuf.c b/sound/oss/midibuf.c index a40be0cf1d97..782b3b84dac6 100644 --- a/sound/oss/midibuf.c +++ b/sound/oss/midibuf.c @@ -127,15 +127,16 @@ static void midi_poll(unsigned long dummy) for (dev = 0; dev < num_midis; dev++) if (midi_devs[dev] != NULL && midi_out_buf[dev] != NULL...
704b836cbf19e885f8366bccb2e4b0474346c02d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm_for_maps: take ->cred_guard_mutex to fix the race with exec
Problem Details: The problem is minor, but without ->cred_guard_mutex held we can race with exec() and get the new ->mm but check old creds. Now we do not need to re-check task->mm after ptrace_may_access(), it can't be changed to the new mm under us. Strictly speaking, this also fixes another very minor problem. Unl...
```diff diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c index f3c2e4085fed..175db258942f 100644 --- a/fs/proc/base.c +++ b/fs/proc/base.c @@ -234,19 +234,19 @@ static int check_mem_permission(struct task_struct *task) struct mm_struct *mm_for_maps(struct task_struct *task) { - struct mm_struct *mm = get_task_mm(task);...
100d5eb36ba20dc0b99a17ea2b9800c567bfc3d1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Add missing vmaster initialization for ALC269
Problem Details: Without the initialization of vmaster NID, the dB information got confused for ALC269 codec. Reference: Novell bnc#527361 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=527361 Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c index 51c44fdbc0f0..5cc927f47837 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c @@ -13563,6 +13563,8 @@ static int patch_alc269(struct hda_codec *codec) set_capture_mixer(spec); set_beep_amp(spec, 0x0...
beda2c7ea2c15ed01eef00a997d2b0496c3a502d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: futex: Update futex_q lock_ptr on requeue proxy lock
Problem Details: futex_requeue() can acquire the lock on behalf of a waiter early on or during the requeue loop if it is uncontended or in the event of a lock steal or owner died. On wakeup, the waiter (in futex_wait_requeue_pi()) cleans up the pi_state owner using the lock_ptr to protect against concurrent access to t...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c index 0672ff88f159..8cc3ee1363a0 100644 --- a/kernel/futex.c +++ b/kernel/futex.c @@ -1010,15 +1010,19 @@ void requeue_futex(struct futex_q *q, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb1, * requeue_pi_wake_futex() - Wake a task that acquired the lock during requeue * q: the f...
451d7400a34cb679369e337d67f0238ed410f484
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sparc: Add CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG support
Problem Details: All we need to do for CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG support is call dma_debug_init() in DMA code common for SPARC32 and SPARC64. Now SPARC32 uses two dma_map_ops structures for pci and sbus so there is not much dma stuff for SPARC32 in kernel/dma.c. kernel/ioport.c also includes dma stuff for SPARC32. So let's...
```diff diff --git a/arch/sparc/Kconfig b/arch/sparc/Kconfig index 5f2df99645c9..233cff53a623 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/Kconfig +++ b/arch/sparc/Kconfig @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ config SPARC select RTC_CLASS select RTC_DRV_M48T59 select HAVE_DMA_ATTRS + select HAVE_DMA_API_DEBUG config SPARC32 def_bool !64BIT diff --...
b2f2e8fee3d62f621e795f25b2fc0f51bbdb4af9
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: powerpc/dma: pci_set_dma_mask() shouldn't fail if mask fits in RAM
Problem Details: On an iMac G5, the b43 driver is failing to initialise because trying to set the dma mask to 30-bit fails. Even though there's only 512MiB of RAM in the machine anyway: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=514787 We should probably let it succeed if the available RAM in the system doesn't exce...
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/dma.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/dma.c index 20a60d661ba8..ccf129d47d84 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/dma.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/dma.c @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ #include <linux/device.h> #include <linux/dma-mapping.h> +#include <linux/lmb.h> #include <asm/bug.h> #include <asm/abs...
da2a2aaa8e3dddb41678af7e5295d9e3e6c030a4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Fix Oops due to STAC/IDT auto-mic changes
Problem Details: The previous auto-mic patch for STAC/IDT codecs causes the Oops on machines without digital mic pins. This patch fixes the problem. Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c index 163aad599b6a..276073060576 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c @@ -3671,7 +3671,7 @@ static int set_mic_route(struct hda_codec *codec, if (i < 0) return -1; mic->mux_idx = i;...
973507cb8610d4c84f090d5f1f0ca54fa0559d27
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mlx4_en: Fix read buffer overflow in mlx4_en_complete_rx_desc()
Problem Details: If the length is less or equal to frag_prefix_size in the first iteration we write skb_frags_rx[-1] and read from priv->frag_info[-1] Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/en_rx.c index 91bdfdfd431f..3ac0404d0d11 100644 --- a/drivers/net/mlx4/en_rx.c +++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/en_rx.c @@ -506,8 +506,9 @@ static int mlx4_en_complete_rx_desc(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv, PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE); } /* Adjust size of last fragme...
be12159b24c532b4b48bdec5a543336438faa132
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: zorro8390: Fix read buffer overflow in zorro8390_init_one()
Problem Details: Prevent read from cards[-1] when no card was found. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/zorro8390.c b/drivers/net/zorro8390.c index 37c84e3b8be0..81c753a617ab 100644 --- a/drivers/net/zorro8390.c +++ b/drivers/net/zorro8390.c @@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ static int __devinit zorro8390_init_one(struct zorro_dev *z, for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(cards)-1; i >= 0; i--) if (z->id == cards...
5e33b719c8fcccfedc1d25167826a0f93fe6c5a1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pcnet32: Read buffer overflow
Problem Details: An `options[cards_found]' that equals `sizeof(options_mapping)' is already beyond the array. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/pcnet32.c b/drivers/net/pcnet32.c index a646a445fda9..23e1a0750fe0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/pcnet32.c +++ b/drivers/net/pcnet32.c @@ -1839,7 +1839,7 @@ pcnet32_probe1(unsigned long ioaddr, int shared, struct pci_dev *pdev) lp->chip_version = chip_version; lp->msg_enable = pcnet32_de...
418372b0ab7a3bbcc59d71e8e4d322ef18263dab
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sctp: fix missing destroy of percpu counter variable in sctp_proc_exit()
Problem Details: Commit 1748376b6626acf59c24e9592ac67b3fe2a0e026, net: Use a percpu_counter for sockets_allocated added percpu_counter function calls to sctp_proc_init code path, but forgot to add them to sctp_proc_exit(). This resulted in a following Ooops when performing this test # modprobe sctp # rmmod -f sctp...
```diff diff --git a/net/sctp/protocol.c b/net/sctp/protocol.c index 79cbd47f4df7..a76da657244a 100644 --- a/net/sctp/protocol.c +++ b/net/sctp/protocol.c @@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ static void sctp_proc_exit(void) remove_proc_entry("sctp", init_net.proc_net); } #endif + percpu_counter_destroy(&sctp_sockets_allocated); ...
148675a7b2061b5a5eb194530b7c4d8de1f2887e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: e1000e: fix potential NVM corruption on ICH9 with 8K bank size
Problem Details: The bank offset was being incorrectly calculated on ICH9 parts with a bank size of 8K (instead of the more common 4K bank) which would cause any NVM writes to be done on the wrong address after switching from bank 1 to bank 0. Additionally, assume we are meant to use bank 0 if a valid bank is not dete...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c index dd61e7e98ddb..99df2abf82a9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c +++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c @@ -338,10 +338,7 @@ static s32 e1000_init_nvm_params_ich8lan(struct e1000_hw *hw) { struct e1000_nvm_info *nvm = &hw->nvm; ...
373a88d78be540c1331ea5adcb76610dddcb008b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: e1000e: fix acquisition of SW/FW/HW semaphore for ICHx parts
Problem Details: For ICHx parts, write the EXTCNF_CTRL.SWFLAG bit once when trying to acquire the SW/FW/HW semaphore instead of multiple times to prevent the hardware from having problems (especially for systems with manageability enabled), and extend the timeout for the hardware to set the SWFLAG bit. Signed-off-by: ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c index d56c7473144a..dd61e7e98ddb 100644 --- a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c +++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c @@ -594,8 +594,8 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(nvm_mutex); **/ static s32 e1000_acquire_swflag_ich8lan(struct e1000_hw *hw) { - u32 ...
9555b31e8c29d2000e1e1f569f6f242ebd596e47
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: fec: fix FEC driver packet transmission breakage
Problem Details: Commit f0b3fbeae11a526c3d308b691684589ee37c359b ("FEC Buffer rework") breaks transmission of packets where the skb data buffer is not memory aligned according to FEC_ALIGNMENT. It incorrectly passes to dma_sync_single() the buffer address directly from the skb, instead of the address calculated for use...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/fec.c b/drivers/net/fec.c index d4b98074b1b7..c9fd82d3a80d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/fec.c +++ b/drivers/net/fec.c @@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ fec_enet_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) { struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev); struct bufdesc *bdp; + void *buf...
e84b90ae5eb3c112d1f208964df1d8156a538289
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: can: Fix raw_getname() leak
Problem Details: raw_getname() can leak 10 bytes of kernel memory to user (two bytes hole between can_family and can_ifindex, 8 bytes at the end of sockaddr_can structure) Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Acked-by: Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@hartkopp.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemlo...
```diff diff --git a/net/can/raw.c b/net/can/raw.c index f4cc44548bda..db3152df7d2b 100644 --- a/net/can/raw.c +++ b/net/can/raw.c @@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ static int raw_getname(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr, if (peer) return -EOPNOTSUPP; + memset(addr, 0, sizeof(*addr)); addr->can_family = AF_CAN; ...
b79a79471bd31d737c939a6ddc347417047b4320
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Fix xfrm hash collisions by changing __xfrm4_daddr_saddr_hash to hash addresses with addition
Problem Details: This patch fixes hash collisions in cases where number of entries have incrementing IP source and destination addresses from single respective subnets (i.e. 192.168.0.1-172.16.0.1, 192.168.0.2-172.16.0.2, and so on.). Signed-off-by: Jussi Maki <joamaki@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...
```diff diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_hash.h b/net/xfrm/xfrm_hash.h index d401dc8f05ed..e5195c99f71e 100644 --- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_hash.h +++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_hash.h @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ static inline unsigned int __xfrm6_addr_hash(xfrm_address_t *addr) static inline unsigned int __xfrm4_daddr_saddr_hash(xfrm_address_t *daddr...
5d5ceb8bdde403529ad9849f300dc80b1884550f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: irda: fix read buffer overflow
Problem Details: io[i] is read before the bounds check on i, order should be reversed. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Cc: Samuel Ortiz <samuel@sortiz.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/w83977af_ir.c b/drivers/net/irda/w83977af_ir.c index d0883835b0c6..fe4f2b2bff96 100644 --- a/drivers/net/irda/w83977af_ir.c +++ b/drivers/net/irda/w83977af_ir.c @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static int __init w83977af_init(void) IRDA_DEBUG(0, "%s()\n", __func__ ); - for (i=0; (io[i] < ...
c8c00a6915a2e3d10416e8bdd3138429beb96210
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Remove deadlock potential in md_open
Problem Details: A recent commit: commit 449aad3e25358812c43afc60918c5ad3819488e7 introduced the possibility of an A-B/B-A deadlock between bd_mutex and reconfig_mutex. __blkdev_get holds bd_mutex while calling md_open which takes reconfig_mutex, do_md_run is always called with reconfig_mutex held, and it now ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c index 5b98bea4ff9b..5614500092e3 100644 --- a/drivers/md/md.c +++ b/drivers/md/md.c @@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ static mddev_t * mddev_find(dev_t unit) else new->md_minor = MINOR(unit) >> MdpMinorShift; + mutex_init(&new->open_mutex); mutex_init(&new->reconfig_mut...
896a6de40ef3814525632609799af909338f50c3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm_for_maps: take ->cred_guard_mutex to fix the race with exec
Problem Details: The problem is minor, but without ->cred_guard_mutex held we can race with exec() and get the new ->mm but check old creds. Now we do not need to re-check task->mm after ptrace_may_access(), it can't be changed to the new mm under us. Strictly speaking, this also fixes another very minor problem. Unl...
```diff diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c index f3c2e4085fed..175db258942f 100644 --- a/fs/proc/base.c +++ b/fs/proc/base.c @@ -234,19 +234,19 @@ static int check_mem_permission(struct task_struct *task) struct mm_struct *mm_for_maps(struct task_struct *task) { - struct mm_struct *mm = get_task_mm(task);...
4ba74d00a20256e22f159cb288ff34b587608917
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: Fix bugs in mballoc's stream allocation mode
Problem Details: The logic around sbi->s_mb_last_group and sbi->s_mb_last_start was all screwed up. These fields were getting unconditionally all the time, set even when stream allocation had not taken place, and if they were being used when the file was smaller than s_mb_stream_request, which is when the allocation s...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h index e267727cc62d..70aa951ecb3c 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h @@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ typedef unsigned int ext4_group_t; #define EXT4_MB_HINT_TRY_GOAL 0x0200 /* blocks already pre-reserved by delayed allocation */ #define EXT4_MB_DELALLOC_RESERVED 0...
47d439e9fb8a81a90022cfa785bf1c36c4e2aff6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: security: define round_hint_to_min in !CONFIG_SECURITY
Problem Details: Fix the header files to define round_hint_to_min() and to define mmap_min_addr_handler() in the !CONFIG_SECURITY case. Built and tested with !CONFIG_SECURITY Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h index 7b431155e392..57ead99d2593 100644 --- a/include/linux/security.h +++ b/include/linux/security.h @@ -121,6 +121,21 @@ struct request_sock; #define LSM_UNSAFE_PTRACE 2 #define LSM_UNSAFE_PTRACE_CAP 4 +/* + * If a hint addr is less than mma...
91cc219ad963731191247c5f2db4118be2bc341a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix journal ref count in move_extent_par_page
Problem Details: move_extent_par_page calls a_ops->write_begin() to increase journal handler's reference count. However, if either mext_replace_branches() or ext4_get_block fails, the increased reference count isn't decreased. This will cause a later attempt to umount of the fs to hang forever. The patch addresses the ...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c index bbf2dd9404dc..5821e0bee917 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c +++ b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c @@ -871,6 +871,7 @@ out: if (PageLocked(page)) unlock_page(page); page_cache_release(page); + ext4_journal_stop(handle); } out2: ext4_journal...
b1f485f20eb9b02cc7d2009556287f3939d480cc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: jbd2: round commit timer up to avoid uncommitted transaction
Problem Details: fix jiffie rounding in jbd commit timer setup code. Rounding down could cause the timer to be fired before the corresponding transaction has expired. That transaction can stay not committed forever if no new transaction is created or expicit sync/umount happens. Signed-off-by: Alex Zhuravlev (Tomas)...
```diff diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c index 6213ac728f30..4516a87ca55c 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jbd2_get_transaction(journal_t *journal, transaction_t *transaction) INIT_LIST_HEAD(&transaction->t_private_list); /* Set up the comm...
c0c077df009f2f329875051ac5283df235288689
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: SUNRPC: Introduce new xdr_stream-based decoders to rpcb_clnt.c
Problem Details: Replace the open-coded decode logic for PMAP_GETPORT/RPCB_GETADDR with an xdr_stream-based implementation, similar to what NFSv4 uses, to protect against buffer overflows. The new implementation also checks that the incoming port number is reasonable. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.co...
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c index fe183af5cc72..88de754e3b02 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c @@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ int rpcb_getport_sync(struct sockaddr_in *sin, u32 prog, u32 vers, int prot) struct rpc_message msg = { .rpc_proc = &rpcb_proced...
7ed0ff983c8ad30bf4e2b9fdbb299a3e3ec08d08
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: SUNRPC: Introduce xdr_stream-based decoders for RPCB_UNSET
Problem Details: Replace the open-coded decode logic for rpcbind UNSET results with an xdr_stream-based implementation, similar to what NFSv4 uses, to protect against buffer overflows. The new function is unused for the moment. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond....
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c index e0d7b31e54a7..fe183af5cc72 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c @@ -736,6 +736,28 @@ static int rpcb_decode_set(struct rpc_rqst *req, __be32 *p, return 0; } +static int rpcb_dec_set(struct rpc_rqst *req, __be32 *...
6f2c2db7a46243bd86e3d7ff5f9ff982f26a9fe8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: SUNRPC: Introduce new xdr_stream-based encoders to rpcb_clnt.c
Problem Details: Replace the open-coded encode logic for rpcbind arguments with an xdr_stream-based implementation, similar to what NFSv4 uses, to better protect against buffer overflows. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c index 1fb1c070c19d..823d20dbad09 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c @@ -708,6 +708,30 @@ static int rpcb_encode_mapping(struct rpc_rqst *req, __be32 *p, return 0; } +static int rpcb_enc_mapping(struct rpc_rqst *req, ...
059f90b323c0f5d34656ab7e0548d7d033c2a51a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: NFS: Fix auth flavor len accounting
Problem Details: Previous logic in the NFS mount parsing code path assumed auth_flavor_len was set to zero for simple authentication flavors (like AUTH_UNIX), and 1 for compound flavors (like AUTH_GSS). At some earlier point (maybe even before the option parsers were merged?) specific checks for auth_flavor_len being ...
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c index 83a31070bc1a..a33e608713e9 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/super.c +++ b/fs/nfs/super.c @@ -904,8 +904,6 @@ static void nfs_set_mount_transport_protocol(struct nfs_parsed_mount_data *mnt) /* * Parse the value of the 'sec=' option. - * - * The flavor_len setting is for...
f3f4f4ed26b116f621596f74d42d2b736171e968
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: NFS: Fix up new minorversion= option
Problem Details: The new minorversion= mount option (commit 3fd5be9e) was merged at the same time as the recent sloppy parser fixes (commit a5a16bae), so minorversion= still uses the old value parsing logic. If the minorversion= option specifies a bogus value, it should fail with "bad value" not "bad option." Signed-...
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c index 0b4cbdc60abd..83a31070bc1a 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/super.c +++ b/fs/nfs/super.c @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static const match_table_t nfs_mount_option_tokens = { { Opt_mountvers, "mountvers=%s" }, { Opt_nfsvers, "nfsvers=%s" }, { Opt_nfsvers, "vers=%s" }, - { Opt_mi...
c140aa91357c415c91269884518fa1d6fdebc20d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: NFSv4: Clean up the nfs.callback_tcpport option
Problem Details: Tighten up the validity checking in param_set_port: check for NULL pointers. Ensure that the option shows up on 'modinfo' output. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfs/callback.c b/fs/nfs/callback.c index 7f604c7941fb..293fa0528a6e 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/callback.c +++ b/fs/nfs/callback.c @@ -43,21 +43,29 @@ static struct svc_program nfs4_callback_program; unsigned int nfs_callback_set_tcpport; unsigned short nfs_callback_tcpport; unsigned short nfs_callba...
a78cb57a106fceeba26da2907db9d8886700e1dc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: NFSv4: Don't loop forever on state recovery failure...
Problem Details: If the server is broken, then retrying forever won't fix it. We should just give up after a while, and return an error to the user. We set the number of retries to 10 for now... Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c index 6917311f201c..d95f7f9e60c4 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c @@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ #define NFS4_POLL_RETRY_MIN (HZ/10) #define NFS4_POLL_RETRY_MAX (15*HZ) +#define NFS4_MAX_LOOP_ON_RECOVER (10) + struct nfs4_opendata; static int _nf...
c0a8865e32c8d1a562db38e06ef31ef23282f646
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf tools: callchain: Fix bad rounding of minimum rate
Problem Details: Sometimes we get callchain branches that have a rate under the limit given by the user. Say you launched: perf record -f -g -a ./hackbench 10 perf report -g fractal,10.0 And you got: 2.33% hackbench [kernel] [k] _spin_lock_irqsave | |--78.57...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c index a8e67aa9ef49..011473411642 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ #include <stdio.h> #include <stdbool.h> #include <errno.h> +#include <math.h> #include "callchain.h" @@ -11...
8d51327090ac025d7f4ce6c059786b5e93513321
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf report: Fix and improve the displaying of per-thread event counters
Problem Details: Improve and fix the handling of per-thread counter stats recorded via perf record -s. Previously we only displayed it in debug printouts (-D) and even that output was hard to disambiguate. I moved everything to utils/values.[ch] so that we may reuse it in perf stat. We get something like this now: ...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt index e72e93110782..370344afb5b2 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ OPTIONS -n --show-nr-samples Show the number of samples for...
30dd568c912602b7dbd609a45d053e01b13422bb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86, perf_counter, bts: Add BTS support to perfcounters
Problem Details: Implement a performance counter with: attr.type = PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE attr.config = PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS attr.sample_period = 1 Using branch trace store (BTS) on x86 hardware, if available. The from and to address for each branch can be sampled using: ...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_counter.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_counter.h index fa64e401589d..e7b7c938ae27 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_counter.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_counter.h @@ -84,6 +84,16 @@ union cpuid10_edx { #define MSR_ARCH_PERFMON_FIXED_CTR2 0x30b #define X86_PMC_...
183f3b0887083d36c8a25cd5e3518906415d1889
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter tools: Fix libbfd detection for systems with libz dependency
Problem Details: Due to a libz dependency in some distro's binutils package, C++ demangle support isn't compiled in despite the necessary libraries being available. Fix this by adding a -lz link test to the dependency detection rules. Signed-off-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstr...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile index 1916e44b9bb0..60411e94113b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Makefile +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile @@ -387,10 +387,14 @@ else has_bfd_iberty := $(shell sh -c "(echo '\#include <bfd.h>'; echo 'int main(void) { bfd_demangle(0, 0, 0); return 0; }') | $(CC) -x c -...
3a80b4a3539696f4b0574876326860323035a302
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter: Fix a race on perf_counter_ctx
Problem Details: While extending perfcounters with BTS hw-tracing, Markus Metzger managed to trigger this warning: [ 995.557128] WARNING: at kernel/perf_counter.c:1191 __perf_counter_task_sched_out+0x48/0x6b() triggers because commit 9f498cc5be7e013d8d6e4c616980ed0ffc8680d2 (perf_counter: Full task tracing) remov...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c index 002310540417..546e62d62941 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_counter.c +++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c @@ -2850,7 +2850,8 @@ perf_counter_read_event(struct perf_counter *counter, */ struct perf_task_event { - struct task_struct *task; + struct task_struct...
3a43ce68ae1758fa6a839386025ef45acb6baa22
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter: Fix tracepoint sampling to be part of generic sampling
Problem Details: Based on Peter's comments, make tracepoint sampling generic just like all the other sampling bits are. This is a rename with no code changes: - PERF_SAMPLE_TP_RECORD to PERF_SAMPLE_RAW - struct perf_tracepoint_record to perf_raw_record We want the system in place that transport tracepoints raw sample...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h index a67dd5c5b6d3..2aabe43c1d04 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ enum perf_counter_sample_format { PERF_SAMPLE_CPU = 1U << 7, PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD = 1U << 8, PERF_SA...
25446036cbfc2c89faacdb4fb4603943d2197dc6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf tools: callchain: Fix sum of percentages to be 100% by displaying amount of ignored chains in fractal mode
Problem Details: When we filter the callchains below a given percentage, we ignore them and the end result only shows entries that have an upper percentage than the filter threshold. It seems to users then that we have an imbalance in the percentage, as if the sum inside a profiled branch doesn't reach 100%. Since in...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c index c4a8e108e521..99274cec0adb 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c @@ -891,6 +891,21 @@ ipchain__fprintf_graph(FILE *fp, struct callchain_list *chain, int depth, return ret; } +static struct symb...
b1a88349c37624755b28ac3b3152b48f52c1f487
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf tools: callchain: Fix 'perf report' display to be callchain by default
Problem Details: If we recorded with -g option to record the callchain, right now we require a -g option to perf report as well - and people reported this as unnecessary complication: the user already specified -g once, no need to require it a second time. So if the recording includes call-chains, display the callchai...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c index a5e2f8df411c..c4a8e108e521 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static int callchain; static struct callchain_param callchain_param = { - .mode = CHAIN_GRAPH_ABS, + .mode = C...
b0efe213f84f7fd5ccfe07053e3d9fb827b7c188
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf tools: callchain: Fix spurious 'perf report' warnings: ignore empty callchains
Problem Details: When the callchain tree comes to insert an empty backtrace, it raises a spurious warning about the fact we are inserting an empty. This is spurious because the radix tree assumes it did something wrong to reach this state. But it didn't, we just met an empty callchain that has to be ignored. This happ...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c index 98c5627f327b..a8e67aa9ef49 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c @@ -336,5 +336,7 @@ __append_chain(struct callchain_node *root, struct ip_callchain *chain, void append_chain(struct callchain_node ...
266e0e219888420a1a7cafc82e82891cf7b5a979
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf record: Fix the -A UI for empty or non-existent perf.data
Problem Details: 1. Ignore the -A argument if there is no perf.data file 2. Treat an empty file like a non existent file. Else, perf will try to read the perf.data header, and fail with an error. Treating an empty file like a non-existent file makes sense, since an interupted (as in SIGKILLed) perf could leave such f...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index 90c98082af10..0345aad8eba5 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -525,10 +525,14 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv) signal(SIGCHLD, sig_handler); signal(SIGINT, sig_handl...
7eac7e9e726c1b136bd7e0ad6671ce315f48bb18
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf util: Fix do_read() to fail on EOF instead of busy-looping
Problem Details: While toying with perf, I've noticed that perf record can easily enter a busy loop when doing something as silly as: $ perf record -A ls Yeah, do_read here really wants to read a known size, not being able to should die(), not busy-loop ;) That was the cause for the bug. Signed-off-by: Pierre H...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c index 95a44bcfc2dc..b92a457ca32e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/header.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c @@ -185,6 +185,8 @@ static void do_read(int fd, void *buf, size_t size) if (ret < 0) die("failed to read"); + if (ret == 0) + die("fa...
ae07b63f4b6728e1f98aa5c5416cfc1280f59f51
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf list: Fix the output to not include tracepoints without an id
Problem Details: Stop perf list from displaying tracepoints without an id file, those are special tracepoints that are not interfaced to perfcounters so listing them is erroneous and passing them as events will produce no output. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Acked-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@redh...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c index f77407b5832e..4858d83b3b67 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c @@ -121,13 +121,29 @@ static unsigned long hw_cache_stat[C(MAX)] = { (strcmp(sys_dirent.d_name, ".")) && \...
f36a1a133a947973efb8e6a1fbdcc23e4a011437
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter/powerpc: Fix oops on cpus without perf_counter hardware support
Problem Details: If we have the powerpc perf_counter backend compiled in, but the cpu we are running on is one where we don't support the PMU, we currently oops in hw_perf_group_sched_in if we try to use any counters, because ppmu is NULL in that case, and we unconditionally dereference ppmu. This fixes the problem by...
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_counter.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_counter.c index 809fdf94b95f..70e1f57f7dd8 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_counter.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_counter.c @@ -518,6 +518,8 @@ void hw_perf_disable(void) struct cpu_hw_counters *cpuhw; unsigned long flags; ...
b26bc5a7f81474937e427b0c855eabee5ad56f89
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf stat: Fix tool option consistency: rename -S/--scale to -c/--scale
Problem Details: We want to use a coherent flag for -S/--stat across all tools, so free up -S in perf stat. Signed-off-by: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@inria.fr> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: paulus@samba.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt index 0d74346d21ab..484080dd5b6f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ OPTIONS -a:: system-wide collection --S:: +-c:: sc...
94cb9e385d5b4d55a5ae389baa10ad2835ea39bb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf report: Add debug help for the finding of symbol bugs - show the symtab origin (DSO, build-id, kernel, etc)
Problem Details: Used with perf report --verbose: [acme@doppio linux-2.6-tip]$ perf report -v | head -16 5.17% firefox /usr/lib64/xulrunner-1.9.1/libxul.so 0x00000000005d8eee f [.] imgContainer::DrawFrameTo(gfxIImageFrame*, gfxIImageFrame*, nsRect&) 2.56% firefox /lib64/libpthread-2.10.1.so ...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c index 84205462e07b..a5e2f8df411c 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c @@ -700,7 +700,8 @@ sort__sym_print(FILE *fp, struct hist_entry *self, unsigned int width __used) size_t ret = 0; if (verbose) ...
8f18aec535b5ca513dd13b531730177d35175ffa
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf report: Fix per task mult-counter stat reporting
Problem Details: Brice Goglin reported: > I can easily sort them by thread id, but I don't know how to match > my 4 events with each group of 4 lines. Also report the counter id and the time running/enabled stats (in case the counter got time-shared). Reported-by: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@inria.fr> Signed-off-by: ...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c index da402e186561..84205462e07b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c @@ -112,7 +112,9 @@ struct read_event { struct perf_event_header header; u32 pid,tid; u64 value; - u64 format[3]; + u64 time_en...
1c222bce7dd0cb9578b4c5cd3874a74f1db497c3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf tools: Fix multi-counter stat bug caused by incorrect reading of perf.data file header
Problem Details: Brice Goglin reported that only the first result from a multi-counter perf record --stat run is accurate, the rest looks bogus. A silly mistake made us re-read the first attribute for every recorded attribute. Reported-by: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@inria.fr> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlst...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c index 450384b3bbe5..95a44bcfc2dc 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/header.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c @@ -213,9 +213,10 @@ struct perf_header *perf_header__read(int fd) for (i = 0; i < nr_attrs; i++) { struct perf_header_attr *attr; - off_...
1953287bfe8afcbbd235bd6c42c9df06d52438dc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf tools: Fix call-chain cumul hit based sub-total (fractal mode)
Problem Details: The callchain fractal mode builds each new total hits in a new branch of profiling by using the parent's hits of the current branch plus the hits of the children. This is wrong, the total hits of a branch should be made of the sum of every children hits, we must ignore the parent hits in this scope. ...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c index 8cb58d68a006..da402e186561 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c @@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ callchain__fprintf_graph(FILE *fp, struct callchain_node *self, int i; if (callchain_param.mode == CHAIN_GR...