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3e352aa8ee2bd48f1a19c7742810b3a4a7ba605e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86, percpu: Fix DECLARE/DEFINE_PER_CPU_PAGE_ALIGNED()
Problem Details: DECLARE/DEFINE_PER_CPU_PAGE_ALIGNED() put percpu variables in .page_aligned section without adding any alignment restrictions. Currently, this doesn't cause any problem because all users of the macros have explicit page alignment and page-sized but it's much safer to enforce page alignment from the mac...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c index f1961c07af9a..12493c5485e5 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c @@ -1008,8 +1008,7 @@ static const unsigned int exception_stack_sizes[N_EXCEPTION_STACKS] = { }; static DEFINE_PER_CPU_PAGE_A...
126b67b8d26f6623d199aa59279f2e3243f2144c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: amd64_edac: fix ECC checking
Problem Details: On the good path of BIOS enabled ECC and no override, the value returned is 1 by omission and thus is deemed failing by the probe-function. Allow proper module initialization by clearing the retval explicitly. Signed-off-by: Doug Thompson <dougthompson@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bo...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c b/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c index 24964c1d0af9..5fa924d61b10 100644 --- a/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c +++ b/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c @@ -2977,6 +2977,9 @@ static int amd64_check_ecc_enabled(struct amd64_pvt *pvt) "ECC is enabled by BIOS, Proceeding " "with EDAC modu...
d676c11727815761e41a81b00c054b4bec452ae5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mtd: mtdblock: introduce mtdblks_lock
Problem Details: The mtdblks array and its content are prone to race conditions. Introduce the mutex mtdblks_lock in order to solve this. [Amended by Artem Bityutskiy] Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias@kaehlcke.net> Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdblock.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdblock.c index 208c6faa0358..77db5ce24d92 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/mtdblock.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdblock.c @@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ static struct mtdblk_dev { enum { STATE_EMPTY, STATE_CLEAN, STATE_DIRTY } cache_state; } *mtdblks[MAX_MTD_DEVICES]; +static struct...
00acf4a80779611a7ea77ff5b5ffab886ed5cc42
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mtd: OneNAND: fix incorrect bufferram offset
Problem Details: Fixes the case where CONFIG_MTD_ONENAND_2X_PROGRAM is set and the real page size differs from mtd_info.writesize. Signed-off-by: Mika Korhonen <mika.j.korhonen@gmail.com> Acked-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: Dav...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/mtd/onenand/omap2.c b/drivers/mtd/onenand/omap2.c index 38d656b9b2ee..6fac1f496d4a 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/onenand/omap2.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/onenand/omap2.c @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static inline int omap2_onenand_bufferram_offset(struct mtd_info *mtd, int area) if (ONENAND_CURRENT_BUFFERRA...
8022c13c27b822cf22f13df10b42aae89cd56bf0
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mtd: blkdevs: do not forget to get MTD devices
Problem Details: Nowadays MTD devices have to be "get" before they can be used. This has to be done with 'get_mtd_device()'. The 'blktrans_open()' function did not do this and instead used 'try_module_get()'. Fix this. Since 'get_mtd_device()' already gets the module, extra 'try_module_get()' is not needed. This fixe...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c index c3f62654b6df..7baba40c1ed2 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static int blktrans_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode) struct mtd_blktrans_ops *tr = dev->tr; int ret = -E...
6afc4fdb3e94ba60cd566cb878b60c6c01979277
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mtd: fix the conversion from dev to mtd_info
Problem Details: The patch fixes a bug when converting dev to mtd_info by using the drvdata of the dev, the previous code used container_of(dev, struct mtd_info, dev), but won't work for the mtdXro devices as they created without being contained inside mtd_info structure. Signed-off-by: Saeed Bishara <saeed@marvell.co...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c index fac54a3fa3f1..00ebf7af7467 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c @@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ static void mtd_release(struct device *dev) static int mtd_cls_suspend(struct device *dev, pm_message_t state) { struct mtd_info *mtd =...
8356b5f9c424e5831715abbce747197c30d1fd71
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: itimers: Fix periodic tics precision
Problem Details: Measure ITIMER_PROF and ITIMER_VIRT timers interval error between real ticks and requested by user. Take it into account when scheduling next tick. This patch introduce possibility where time between two consecutive tics is smaller then requested interval, it preserve however dependency that n tick is...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index 3b3efaddd953..a069e65e8bb7 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -473,6 +473,8 @@ struct pacct_struct { struct cpu_itimer { cputime_t expires; cputime_t incr; + u32 error; + u32 incr_error; }; /** diff --git a/...
15cfa2b3db8b64d4e66d36fb88d21bae9ea3dfba
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Fix line-out jack detection
Problem Details: The commit fefd67f31ee7f5259344e36a237d59b47e8715cf ALSA: hda - Add line-out jack detection on IDT/STAC codecs enabled wrong pins for jack detections. Fixed to the correct ones. 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 b3c53f7a668b..9961fe197694 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c @@ -4350,8 +4350,8 @@ static int stac92xx_init(struct hda_codec *codec) } if (cfg->line_out_type == AUTO_PIN_LINE_O...
f692775d7e0a22477143cd884e45c955448ac7d2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: intel-agp: fix sglist allocation to avoid vmalloc()
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/intel-agp.c b/drivers/char/agp/intel-agp.c index b9d9886ff3c3..d8c80d8be5e2 100644 --- a/drivers/char/agp/intel-agp.c +++ b/drivers/char/agp/intel-agp.c @@ -198,39 +198,30 @@ static void intel_agp_unmap_page(struct page *page, dma_addr_t dma) static void intel_agp_free_sglist(st...
47cab6a722d44c71c4f8224017ef548522243cf4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: debug lockups: Improve lockup detection, fix generic arch fallback
Problem Details: As Andrew noted, my previous patch ("debug lockups: Improve lockup detection") broke/removed SysRq-L support from architecture that do not provide a __trigger_all_cpu_backtrace implementation. Restore a fallback path and clean up the SysRq-L machinery a bit: - Rename the arch method to arch_trigger_...
```diff diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/irq_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/irq_64.h index 1934f2cbf513..a0b443cb3c1f 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/irq_64.h +++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/irq_64.h @@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ static inline unsigned long get_softint(void) return retval; } -void __trigger_all_cpu_backtra...
4b35d2ca2307d40ccb6b3b6f9cc25ac9178b2a6c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Read buffer overflow
Problem Details: Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c index f6b4cbf1ead0..51c44fdbc0f0 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c @@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ static int alc_pin_mode_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, /* Find enumerated value for current pinct...
84d3dc200fc8b878acf7c1840b238e6a0450e4d0
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda: Correct EAPD for Dell Inspiron 1525
Problem Details: The commit 24918b61b55c21e09a3e07cd82e1b3a8154782dc statically changes the model from dell-bios to dell-3stack to solve the sound decreasing regression (http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/12/203), however it leads to another problem that the 2nd headphone jack doesn't work (https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/a...
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c index 5383d8cff88b..456ef6ac12e4 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c @@ -2266,7 +2266,7 @@ static struct snd_pci_quirk stac927x_cfg_tbl[] = { SND_PCI_QUIRK(PCI_VENDOR_ID_DELL, 0x01f3, "De...
deadff1665491afce124a8ff83f00f784161f660
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda: track CIRB/CORB command/response states for each codec
Problem Details: Recently we hit a bug in our dev board, whose HDMI codec#3 may emit redundant/spurious responses, which were then taken as responses to command for another onboard Realtek codec#2, and mess up both codecs. Extend the azx_rb.cmds and azx_rb.res to array and track each codec's commands/responses separat...
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c index 88480c0c58a0..c7df01b72cac 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ static int codec_exec_verb(struct hda_codec *codec, unsigned int cmd, mutex_lock(&bus->cmd_mutex); err = bus->ops.com...
ce577e8cf5ddb4216553c9d563a9835d6de70ffa
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Fix quirk for Toshiba Satellite A135-S4527
Problem Details: Use model=lenovo instead of model=dallas for Toshiba Satellite A135-S4527 with ALC861-VD codec. Reference: Novell bnc#526325 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=526325 Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c index b95df5d5dcc2..f6b4cbf1ead0 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c @@ -15157,7 +15157,7 @@ static struct snd_pci_quirk alc861vd_cfg_tbl[] = { SND_PCI_QUIRK(0x10de, 0x03f0, "Realtek ALC660 de...
eb4ad826419ab5b1260bc1625249114767d36bea
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mlx4_en: Fix double pci unmapping.
Problem Details: In cases of fragmented skb, with the data pointers being wrapped around the TX buffer, the completion handling code would not forward the data pointer and the firs fragment was unmapped several times, while others were not unmapped at all. Signed-off-by: Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@mellanox.co.il> Sign...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/en_tx.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/en_tx.c index 08c43f2ae72b..5a88b3f57693 100644 --- a/drivers/net/mlx4/en_tx.c +++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/en_tx.c @@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ static u32 mlx4_en_free_tx_desc(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv, pci_unmap_page(mdev->pdev, (dma_addr_t) be64_to_cpu(dat...
3673f305faf1bc66ead751344f8262ace851ff44
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: md: avoid array overflow with bad v1.x metadata
Problem Details: We trust the 'desc_nr' field in v1.x metadata enough to use it as an index in an array. This isn't really safe. So range-check the value first. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c index c194955aecae..249b2896d4ea 100644 --- a/drivers/md/md.c +++ b/drivers/md/md.c @@ -1308,7 +1308,12 @@ static int super_1_validate(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t *rdev) } if (mddev->level != LEVEL_MULTIPATH) { int role; - role = le16_to_cpu(sb->dev_roles[rd...
57d7f282271a83fe4ca4bd15eee79be577210210
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: TTY: Maintainer change
Problem Details: Clearly, I am a glutton for punishment. I'll see if I can see Alan's changes through to the end, otherwise I'll be fending off a lot of bug reports for usb-serial devices. Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvald...
```diff diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index d6befb2c470f..b1114cfac6bf 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -4995,7 +4995,9 @@ T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial.git S: Maintained TTY LAYER -S: Orphan +M: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> +S: Maintained +T: quilt ...
79896cf42f6a96d7e14f2dc3473443d68d74031d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Make pci_claim_resource() use request_resource() rather than insert_resource()
Problem Details: This function has traditionally used "insert_resource()", because before commit cebd78a8c5 ("Fix pci_claim_resource") it used to just insert the resource into whatever root resource tree that was indicated by "pcibios_select_root()". So there Matthew fixed it to actually look up the proper parent reso...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/pci/setup-res.c b/drivers/pci/setup-res.c index b711fb7181e2..1898c7b47907 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/setup-res.c +++ b/drivers/pci/setup-res.c @@ -100,16 +100,16 @@ int pci_claim_resource(struct pci_dev *dev, int resource) { struct resource *res = &dev->resource[resource]; struct resour...
b564afcfb82fe3e63a7ce05a944eb5e11244d7cb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mISDN: Fix handling of receive buffer size in L1oIP
Problem Details: The size of receive buffer pointer was used to get size of receive buffer instead of recvbuf_size itself, so only 4/8 bytes could be transfered. This is a regression to 2.6.30 introduced by commit 8c90e11e3543d7de612194a042a148caeaab5f1d mISDN: Use kernel_{send,recv}msg instead of open coding Signed-...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/l1oip_core.c b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/l1oip_core.c index 0ebce046ade4..7e5f30dbc0a0 100644 --- a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/l1oip_core.c +++ b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/l1oip_core.c @@ -731,10 +731,10 @@ l1oip_socket_thread(void *data) while (!signal_pending(current)) { struct kvec iov = { ...
5973bee46fe66db94fab198979dec87f263fc2a8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [WATCHDOG] Fix COH 901 327 watchdog enablement
Problem Details: Since the COH 901 327 found in U300 is clocked at 32 kHz we need to wait for the interrupt clearing flag to propagate through hardware in order not to accidentally fire off any interrupts when we enable them. Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@stericsson.com> Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/coh901327_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/coh901327_wdt.c index fecb307d28e9..aec7cefdef21 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/coh901327_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/coh901327_wdt.c @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ #include <linux/bitops.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include <linux/clk.h> +#include <linux...
25f6e89bedd29cc49bfa0d55497e91a671b9ae6e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: Remove superfluous NULL pointer check in destroy_irq()
Problem Details: This takes care of the following entry from Dan's list: arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c +3241 destroy_irq(11) warning: variable derefenced before check 'desc' Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn....
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c index cf51b0b58c56..7e92a9212fd7 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c @@ -3185,8 +3185,7 @@ void destroy_irq(unsigned int irq) cfg = desc->chip_data; dynamic_irq_cleanup(irq); /* connec...
88e7b76ef7cf939a0cf23a1902030211b20837fe
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cxgb3: fix Gen2 pci default settings
Problem Details: Modify control register settings to accommodate the bridge's max read requset size. Signed-off-by: Divy Le Ray <divy@chelsio.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/cxgb3/t3_hw.c b/drivers/net/cxgb3/t3_hw.c index e78d341cbd60..526e144b8b74 100644 --- a/drivers/net/cxgb3/t3_hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/cxgb3/t3_hw.c @@ -3465,7 +3465,7 @@ static void config_pcie(struct adapter *adap) {201, 321, 258, 450, 834, 1602} }; - u16 val; + u16 val, devid; ...
9450526ac7bd74edf1ee030841d8078c6db6ca0b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cxgb3: fix EDC filename string
Problem Details: Fix a cut'n paste error in the AEL2020 twinax EDC file name Signed-off-by: Divy Le Ray <divy@chelsio.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c b/drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c index ec05149a9065..8b3e76c1cf52 100644 --- a/drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c @@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ static int bind_qsets(struct adapter *adap) #define TPSRAM_NAME "cxgb3/t3%c_psram-%d.%d.%d.bin" #de...
63097b3ad85788a64c75091bff351ecc850761b2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pcnet32: VLB support fixes
Problem Details: VLB support has been broken since at least 2004-2005 period as some changes introduced back then assumed that ->pci_dev is always valid, lets try to fix it: - remove duplicated SET_NETDEV_DEV() call - call SET_NETDEV_DEV() only for PCI devices - check for ->pci_dev validity in pcnet32_open() [ Alte...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/pcnet32.c b/drivers/net/pcnet32.c index b61c97254b3f..16964ec73e67 100644 --- a/drivers/net/pcnet32.c +++ b/drivers/net/pcnet32.c @@ -1722,7 +1722,9 @@ pcnet32_probe1(unsigned long ioaddr, int shared, struct pci_dev *pdev) ret = -ENOMEM; goto err_release_region; } - SET_NETDEV_D...
df4e7f72f5156ef16a918da8a575ba90ec27ab77
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pcnet32: remove superfluous NULL pointer check in pcnet32_probe1()
Problem Details: Move the debug printk() into the proper place and remove superfluous NULL pointer check in pcnet32_probe1(). This takes care of the following entry from Dan's list: drivers/net/pcnet32.c +1889 pcnet32_probe1(298) warning: variable derefenced before check 'pdev' Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gm...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/pcnet32.c b/drivers/net/pcnet32.c index 1c35e1d637a0..b61c97254b3f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/pcnet32.c +++ b/drivers/net/pcnet32.c @@ -1611,8 +1611,11 @@ pcnet32_probe1(unsigned long ioaddr, int shared, struct pci_dev *pdev) if (pcnet32_dwio_read_csr(ioaddr, 0) == 4 && pcnet32_...
50c643e7652458e649955408685a16e88ea6dbae
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: netxen: fix coherent dma mask setting
Problem Details: Change default dma mask for NX3031 to 39 bit with ability to update it to 64-bit (if firmware indicates support). Old code was restricting it under 4GB (32-bit), sometimes causing failure to allocate descriptor rings on heavily populated system. NX2031 based NICs will still get 32-bit coherent mask. S...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c index 637ac8b89bac..3cd8cfcf627b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ netxen_napi_disable(struct netxen_adapter *adapter) } } -static int nx_s...
9bfdac94c78faf68ce038d5c45a385927f2667ce
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mISDN: Read buffer overflow
Problem Details: Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element. 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/mISDN/l1oip_core.c b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/l1oip_core.c index 990e6a7e6674..0ebce046ade4 100644 --- a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/l1oip_core.c +++ b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/l1oip_core.c @@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ l1oip_init(void) return -ENOMEM; l1oip_cnt = 0; - while (type[l1oip_cnt] && l1oip_cnt < ...
54706d99051582993037be5a076aa543fd7f1c38
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: s6gmac: Read buffer overflow
Problem Details: Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element. In the last iteration i is PHY_MAX_ADDR. the condition `!(p = pd->mii.bus->phy_map[PHY_MAX_ADDR])' is undefined and may evaluate to false, which leads to a dereference of this invalid phy_map in the phy_connect() below. Signed-off-by: Ro...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/s6gmac.c b/drivers/net/s6gmac.c index 5345e47b35ac..4525cbe8dd69 100644 --- a/drivers/net/s6gmac.c +++ b/drivers/net/s6gmac.c @@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ static inline int s6gmac_phy_start(struct net_device *dev) struct s6gmac *pd = netdev_priv(dev); int i = 0; struct phy_device *p = NULL...
1b994b5a1b3cb5395598a08ef3bb0ac118d75c1b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tulip: Read buffer overflow
Problem Details: Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/tulip/de4x5.c b/drivers/net/tulip/de4x5.c index eb72d2e9ab3d..acfdccd44567 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tulip/de4x5.c +++ b/drivers/net/tulip/de4x5.c @@ -5059,7 +5059,7 @@ mii_get_phy(struct net_device *dev) if ((id == 0) || (id == 65535)) continue; /* Valid ID? */ for (j=0; j<limit; j...
144586301f6af5ae5943a002f030d8c626fa4fdd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: net: net_assign_generic() fix
Problem Details: memcpy() should take into account size of pointers, not only number of pointers to copy. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c index b7292a2719dc..197283072cc8 100644 --- a/net/core/net_namespace.c +++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c @@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ int net_assign_generic(struct net *net, int id, void *data) */ ng->len = id; - memcpy(&ng->ptr, &old_ng->ptr, old_ng->...
a53a8b56827cc429c6d9f861ad558beeb5f6103f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ppp: fix lost fragments in ppp_mp_explode() (resubmit)
Problem Details: This patch fixes the corner cases where the sum of MTU of the free channels (adjusted for fragmentation overheads) is less than the MTU of PPP link. There are at least 3 situations where this case might arise: - some of the channels are busy - the multilink session is running in a degraded state (i....
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c index 639d11bc444e..cd37d739ac74 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c @@ -1384,7 +1384,7 @@ static int ppp_mp_explode(struct ppp *ppp, struct sk_buff *skb) /* create a fragment for each channel */ bits = B...
7334546a52c6764df120459509b1f803a073eacc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: eeepc-laptop: fix hot-unplug on resume
Problem Details: OOPS on resume when the wireless adaptor is disabled during suspend was introduced by "eeepc-laptop: read rfkill soft-blocked state on resume". Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference Process s2disk Tainted: G W IP: klist_put Call trace: ? klist_del ? device_del ? device_unregister ? pci_st...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/eeepc-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/eeepc-laptop.c index ec560f16d720..222ffb892f22 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/eeepc-laptop.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/eeepc-laptop.c @@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ struct eeepc_hotk { struct rfkill *bluetooth_rfkill; struct rfkill *wwan3g_rf...
74b5820808215f65b70b05a099d6d3c969b82689
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ACPI: bind workqueues to CPU 0 to avoid SMI corruption
Problem Details: On some machines, a software-initiated SMI causes corruption unless the SMI runs on CPU 0. An SMI can be initiated by any AML, but typically it's done in GPE-related methods that are run via workqueues, so we can avoid the known corruption cases by binding the workqueues to CPU 0. References: htt...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c index 71670719d61a..5691f165a952 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c @@ -189,11 +189,36 @@ acpi_status __init acpi_os_initialize(void) return AE_OK; } +static void bind_to_cpu0(struct work_struct *work) +{ + set_cpus_allowed(current,...
90629209a020859b67423a6326f3765f220c7f5c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: lockdep: Fix memory usage info of BFS
Problem Details: The unit is KB, so sizeof(struct circular_queue) should be divided by 1024. Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com> Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: davem@davemloft.net Cc: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com> Cc: a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl LKML-Reference: <124922061...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/lockdep.c b/kernel/lockdep.c index 2b443b5090a1..0843584aed5e 100644 --- a/kernel/lockdep.c +++ b/kernel/lockdep.c @@ -3603,10 +3603,11 @@ void __init lockdep_info(void) sizeof(struct list_head) * CLASSHASH_SIZE + sizeof(struct lock_list) * MAX_LOCKDEP_ENTRIES + sizeof(struct lock_c...
cae5a39f34d52c46ca49edfc3f297656a0fd60b7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: parisc: hppb.c - fix printk format strings
Problem Details: Fix those warnings: drivers/parisc/hppb.c: In function 'hppb_probe': drivers/parisc/hppb.c:65: warning: format '%x' expects type 'unsigned int', but argument 2 has type 'resource_size_t' drivers/parisc/hppb.c:77: warning: format '%08x' expects type 'unsigned int', but argument 3 has type 'resource_size...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/parisc/hppb.c b/drivers/parisc/hppb.c index 13856415b432..815db175d427 100644 --- a/drivers/parisc/hppb.c +++ b/drivers/parisc/hppb.c @@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ static int hppb_probe(struct parisc_device *dev) } card = card->next; } - printk(KERN_INFO "Found GeckoBoa at 0x%x\n", dev->...
bb97a91e2549a7f2df9c21d32542582f549ab3ec
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: lockdep: Deal with many similar locks
Problem Details: spin_lock_nest_lock() allows to take many instances of the same class, this can easily lead to overflow of MAX_LOCK_DEPTH. To avoid this overflow, we'll stop accounting instances but start reference counting the class in the held_lock structure. [ We could maintain a list of instances, if we'd move t...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/lockdep.h b/include/linux/lockdep.h index a6d5e5e4d084..47d42eff6124 100644 --- a/include/linux/lockdep.h +++ b/include/linux/lockdep.h @@ -213,10 +213,12 @@ struct held_lock { * interrupt context: */ unsigned int irq_context:2; /* bit 0 - soft, bit 1 - hard */ - unsigned int ...
98c33eddaf41d225d99b40f9eedbd0fac4c08c05
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: lockdep: Fix style nits
Problem Details: fixes a few comments and whitespaces that annoyed me. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/kernel/lockdep.c b/kernel/lockdep.c index 2f0970297e30..4b6cebe8ab31 100644 --- a/kernel/lockdep.c +++ b/kernel/lockdep.c @@ -843,15 +843,18 @@ static int add_lock_to_list(struct lock_class *class, struct lock_class *this, return 1; } -/*For good efficiency of modular, we use power of 2*/ +/* ...
4f84f4330a11b9eb828bf5af557f4c79c64614a3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: lockdep: Fix backtraces
Problem Details: Truncate stupid -1 entries in backtraces. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKML-Reference: <1248096665.15751.8816.camel@twins> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/kernel/lockdep.c b/kernel/lockdep.c index 1cedb00e3e7a..2f0970297e30 100644 --- a/kernel/lockdep.c +++ b/kernel/lockdep.c @@ -367,11 +367,21 @@ static int save_trace(struct stack_trace *trace) save_stack_trace(trace); + /* + * Some daft arches put -1 at the end to indicate its a full trace. ...
c43962321e8af5309dd3ffcd78743c89581265e5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: parisc: parisc-agp.c - use correct page_mask function
Problem Details: Fix those compiler warnings, which indeed point to a bug: drivers/char/agp/parisc-agp.c:228: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type drivers/char/agp/parisc-agp.c:201: warning: 'parisc_agp_page_mask_memory' defined but not used Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/parisc-agp.c b/drivers/char/agp/parisc-agp.c index f4bb43fb8016..e077701ae3d9 100644 --- a/drivers/char/agp/parisc-agp.c +++ b/drivers/char/agp/parisc-agp.c @@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ static const struct agp_bridge_driver parisc_agp_driver = { .configure = parisc_agp_configure, .fetc...
01a261e09a21e0ba342d3907a79cf5c78ee3f37a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: nilfs2: fix missing unlock in error path of nilfs_mdt_write_page
Problem Details: This adds a missing unlock of nilfs->ns_writer_mutex in nilfs_mdt_write_page() function. Signed-off-by: Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@lab.ntt.co.jp>
```diff diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/mdt.c b/fs/nilfs2/mdt.c index 3d3ddb3f5177..2dfd47714ae5 100644 --- a/fs/nilfs2/mdt.c +++ b/fs/nilfs2/mdt.c @@ -412,8 +412,10 @@ nilfs_mdt_write_page(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc) return 0; /* Do not request flush for shadow page cache */ if (!sb) { writer = ni...
bcf08df3b23b3d13bf8c4ad6bd744a6ad30015fb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: Fix cpupri build on !CONFIG_SMP
Problem Details: This build bug: In file included from kernel/sched.c:1765: kernel/sched_rt.c: In function ‘has_pushable_tasks’: kernel/sched_rt.c:1069: error: ‘struct rt_rq’ has no member named ‘pushable_tasks’ kernel/sched_rt.c: In function ‘pick_next_task_rt’: kernel/sched_rt.c:1084: error: ‘struct rq’ has no ...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched_rt.c b/kernel/sched_rt.c index f365e66b3d49..3d4020a9ba1b 100644 --- a/kernel/sched_rt.c +++ b/kernel/sched_rt.c @@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ static void dequeue_pushable_task(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p) plist_del(&p->pushable_tasks, &rq->rt.pushable_tasks); } +static inline int...
bbfa26229a8143889e95e0df4a9d69067ee836cd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: lockdep: Fix BFS build
Problem Details: Fix: kernel/built-in.o: In function `lockdep_stats_show': lockdep_proc.c:(.text+0x48202): undefined reference to `max_bfs_queue_depth' As max_bfs_queue_depth is only available under CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING=y. Cc: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKML-Refe...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/lockdep_proc.c b/kernel/lockdep_proc.c index 9a1bf34d2ff6..fba81f16e346 100644 --- a/kernel/lockdep_proc.c +++ b/kernel/lockdep_proc.c @@ -411,8 +411,10 @@ static int lockdep_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v) max_lockdep_depth); seq_printf(m, " max recursion depth: %11u...
8f48894fcc89ddec62e1762f73a0825793e59e91
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: Add debug check to task_of()
Problem Details: A frequent mistake appears to be to call task_of() on a scheduler entity that is not actually a task, which can result in a wild pointer. Add a check to catch these mistakes. Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKML-Reference: <new-submissi...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c index 493472984879..342000b31ad6 100644 --- a/kernel/sched_fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c @@ -79,11 +79,6 @@ static const struct sched_class fair_sched_class; * CFS operations on generic schedulable entities: */ -static inline struct task_struct *ta...
3f029d3c6d62068d59301d90c18dbde8ee402107
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: Enhance the pre/post scheduling logic
Problem Details: We currently have an explicit "needs_post" vtable method which returns a stack variable for whether we should later run post-schedule. This leads to an awkward exchange of the variable as it bubbles back up out of the context switch. Peter Zijlstra observed that this information could be stored in the...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index 2c35bc29d2a9..195d72d5c102 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -1047,7 +1047,6 @@ struct sched_class { struct rq *busiest, struct sched_domain *sd, enum cpu_idle_type idle); void (*pre_schedule) ...
c3a2ae3d93c0f10d29c071f599764d00b8de00cb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: Add new prio to cpupri before removing old prio
Problem Details: We need to add the new prio to the cpupri accounting before removing the old prio. This is because removing the old prio first will open a race window where the cpu will be removed from pri_active. In this case the cpu will not be visible for RT push and pulls. This could cause a RT task to not migrate...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched_cpupri.c b/kernel/sched_cpupri.c index d014efbf947a..0f052fc674d5 100644 --- a/kernel/sched_cpupri.c +++ b/kernel/sched_cpupri.c @@ -127,21 +127,11 @@ void cpupri_set(struct cpupri *cp, int cpu, int newpri) /* * If the cpu was currently mapped to a different value, we - * first...
da19ab510343c6496fe8b8f890091296032025c9
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: Check for pushing rt tasks after all scheduling
Problem Details: The current method for pushing RT tasks after scheduling only happens after a context switch. But we found cases where a task is set up on a run queue to be pushed but the push never happens because the schedule chooses the same task. This bug was found with the help of Gregory Haskins and the use of ...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index ca1f76ba7773..a030d4514cdc 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -2839,14 +2839,14 @@ prepare_task_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev, * with the lock held can cause deadlocks; see schedule() for * details.) */ -static void finis...
a5004278f0525dcb9aa43703ef77bf371ea837cd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: Fix cgroup smp fairness
Problem Details: Commit ec4e0e2fe018992d980910db901637c814575914 ("fix inconsistency when redistribute per-cpu tg->cfs_rq shares") broke cgroup smp fairness. In order to avoid starvation of newly placed tasks, we never quite set the share of an empty cpu group-task to 0, but instead we set it as if there's a single NI...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index ce1056e9b02a..26976cd8be0f 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -1523,13 +1523,18 @@ static void update_group_shares_cpu(struct task_group *tg, int cpu, unsigned long sd_shares, unsigned long sd_rq_weight) { - unsigned long shares; unsign...
07903af152b0597d94e9b0030746b63c4664e787
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: Fix race in cpupri introduced by cpumask_var changes
Problem Details: Background: Several race conditions in the scheduler have cropped up recently, which Steven and I have tracked down using ftrace. The most recent one turns out to be a race in how the scheduler determines a suitable migration target for RT tasks, introduced recently with commit: commit 68e74568fb...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched_cpupri.c b/kernel/sched_cpupri.c index e6c251790dde..d014efbf947a 100644 --- a/kernel/sched_cpupri.c +++ b/kernel/sched_cpupri.c @@ -81,8 +81,21 @@ int cpupri_find(struct cpupri *cp, struct task_struct *p, if (cpumask_any_and(&p->cpus_allowed, vec->mask) >= nr_cpu_ids) continue;...
e414314cce7539788dd5d2c35decad11782dd858
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: Fix latencytop and sleep profiling vs group scheduling
Problem Details: The latencytop and sleep accounting code assumes that any scheduler entity represents a task, this is not so. Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c index 9ffb2b2ceba4..652e8bdef9aa 100644 --- a/kernel/sched_fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c @@ -611,9 +611,13 @@ account_entity_dequeue(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se) static void enqueue_sleeper(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *...
716a42348cdaf04534b15fbdc9c83e25baebfed5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: Fix cond_resched_lock() in !CONFIG_PREEMPT
Problem Details: The might_sleep() test inside cond_resched_lock() assumes the spinlock is held and then preemption is disabled. This is true with CONFIG_PREEMPT but the preempt_count() doesn't change otherwise. Check by starting from the appropriate preempt offset depending on the config. Reported-by: Li Zefan <lizf...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index cbbfca69aa4a..c472414953bf 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -2293,8 +2293,14 @@ extern int _cond_resched(void); extern int __cond_resched_lock(spinlock_t *lock); +#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT +#define PREEMPT_LOCK_OF...
9b30a26bf3d2c56dcb1c3afaca28b73fcd6ed405
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf tools: Fix faulty check
Problem Details: This patch fixes a spelling error that has resulted from copy and pasting. The location of the error was found using a semantic patch but the semantic patch was not trying to find these errors. After looking things over it seemed logical that this change was needed. Please review it and then include th...
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c index 28106059bf12..b4fe0579bd6b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c @@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ static int dso__load_sym(struct dso *self, int fd, const char *name, goto out_elf_end; secstrs = elf_getdata(sec_strnd...
c1dc0b9c0c8979ce4d411caadff5c0d79dee58bc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: debug lockups: Improve lockup detection
Problem Details: When debugging a recent lockup bug i found various deficiencies in how our current lockup detection helpers work: - SysRq-L is not very efficient as it uses a workqueue, hence it cannot punch through hard lockups and cannot see through most soft lockups either. - The SysRq-L code depends on t...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/nmi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/nmi.c index b3025b43b63a..1bb1ac20e9ec 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/nmi.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/nmi.c @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ int unknown_nmi_panic; int nmi_watchdog_enabled; -static cpumask_var_t backtrace_mask; +static cpumask_t backtrace_...
b10ff54f9f58adfb708b53e6e56ed3d7804ade74
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: parisc: includecheck fix for ccio-dma.c
Problem Details: fix the following 'make includecheck' warning: drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c: linux/proc_fs.h is included more than once. Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c b/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c index 0f0e0b919ef4..a45b0c0d574e 100644 --- a/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c +++ b/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c @@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ #undef CCIO_COLLECT_STATS #endif -#include <linux/proc_fs.h> #include <asm/runway.h> /* for proc_runway_root */ #i...
6b4dbcd86a9d464057fcc7abe4d0574093071fcc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: parisc: isa-eeprom - Fix loff_t usage
Problem Details: loff_t is a signed type. If userspace passes a negative ppos, the "count" range check is weakened. "count"s bigger than HPEE_MAX_LENGTH will pass the check. Also, if ppos is negative, the readb(eisa_eeprom_addr + *ppos) will poke in random memory. Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de> Cc: stabl...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/parisc/eisa_eeprom.c b/drivers/parisc/eisa_eeprom.c index 685d94e69d44..8c0b26e9b98a 100644 --- a/drivers/parisc/eisa_eeprom.c +++ b/drivers/parisc/eisa_eeprom.c @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static ssize_t eisa_eeprom_read(struct file * file, ssize_t ret; int i; - if (*ppos >= HPEE_MAX_LENGTH) ...
450d6e306b4717bfae11218a02648509baf04ce1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: parisc: fixed faulty check in lba_pci
Problem Details: This patche fixes a spelling error that has resulted from copy and pasting. The location of the error was found using a semantic patch but the semantic patch was not trying to find these errors. After looking things over it seemed logical that this change was needed. Signed-off-by: Stoyan Gaydarov <sg...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/parisc/lba_pci.c b/drivers/parisc/lba_pci.c index ede614616f8e..3aeb3279c92a 100644 --- a/drivers/parisc/lba_pci.c +++ b/drivers/parisc/lba_pci.c @@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ lba_pat_resources(struct parisc_device *pa_dev, struct lba_device *lba_dev) return; io_pdc_cell = kzalloc(sizeof(pdc_p...
447c233da4d109c6194fefd69e5185cbc93cc062
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: parisc: Fix read buffer overflow in pdc_stable driver
Problem Details: Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c b/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c index f9f9a5f1bbd0..13a64bc081b6 100644 --- a/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c +++ b/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c @@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ pdcspath_layer_read(struct pdcspath_entry *entry, char *buf) if (!i) /* entry is not ready */ return -ENODAT...
b4f2e2ad5348063ef94aa623f6f09b52ecaf0990
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: parisc: Fix GOT overflow during module load on 64bit kernel
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: John David Anglin <dave.anglin@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca> Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
```diff diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/module.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/module.c index ef5caf2e6ed0..61ee0eec4e69 100644 --- a/arch/parisc/kernel/module.c +++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/module.c @@ -86,8 +86,12 @@ * the bottom of the table, which has a maximum signed displacement of * 0x3fff; however, since we're only goin...
e33b992d1504f21a8c2173245aeca4fc2ad632ab
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: vxge: return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT on permanent failure
Problem Details: PCI drivers that implement the struct pci_error_handlers' error_detected callback should return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT if the state passed in is pci_channel_io_perm_failure. This patch fixes the issue for vxge. Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@da...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c index 7b5402b50d0a..335140d2834a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c +++ b/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c @@ -3956,6 +3956,9 @@ static pci_ers_result_t vxge_io_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, netif_device_detach(netdev); + i...
1e3c8bd63854a620680323681f28e60a44e26f0e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: s2io: return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT on permanent failure
Problem Details: PCI drivers that implement the struct pci_error_handlers' error_detected callback should return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT if the state passed in is pci_channel_io_perm_failure. This patch fixes the issue for s2io. Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@da...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/s2io.c b/drivers/net/s2io.c index d4df9330c447..bd6d713c861a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/s2io.c +++ b/drivers/net/s2io.c @@ -8636,6 +8636,9 @@ static pci_ers_result_t s2io_io_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, netif_device_detach(netdev); + if (state == pci_channel_io_perm_failure)...
fbc663ceeb7a48481a3b0290040528fbfd207282
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: qlge: return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT on permanent failure
Problem Details: PCI drivers that implement the struct pci_error_handlers' error_detected callback should return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT if the state passed in is pci_channel_io_perm_failure. This patch fixes the issue for qlge. Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@da...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c index 5768af17f168..3a271afdd8f5 100644 --- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c @@ -4076,6 +4076,11 @@ static pci_ers_result_t qlge_io_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, struct net_device *ndev = pci_get_d...
d6a1f83b63e6999ee9374330ea2d7924e775aff7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ixgb: return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT on permanent failure
Problem Details: PCI drivers that implement the struct pci_error_handlers' error_detected callback should return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT if the state passed in is pci_channel_io_perm_failure. This patch fixes the issue for ixgb. Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@da...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c index eb917f160274..fad08ce8a6c3 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c @@ -2227,6 +2227,11 @@ static pci_ers_result_t ixgb_io_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, struct net_device *netdev = pci_get...
c06c430dedf71a0e9180d673191b9c9368aeaa65
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: igbvf: return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT on permanent failure
Problem Details: PCI drivers that implement the struct pci_error_handlers' error_detected callback should return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT if the state passed in is pci_channel_io_perm_failure. This patch fixes the issue for igbvf. Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@d...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c b/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c index 926c31b47261..3f03c42ece97 100644 --- a/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c +++ b/drivers/net/igbvf/netdev.c @@ -2511,6 +2511,9 @@ static pci_ers_result_t igbvf_io_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, netif_device_detach(netdev); + if (stat...
07ce50e434b62c4de05207109ecd3d615b3cce42
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: bnx2x: return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT on permanent failure
Problem Details: PCI drivers that implement the struct pci_error_handlers' error_detected callback should return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT if the state passed in is pci_channel_io_perm_failure. This patch fixes the issue for bnx2x. Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@d...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c b/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c index 2d035d795f02..c92d1a498867 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c @@ -11690,6 +11690,11 @@ static pci_ers_result_t bnx2x_io_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, netif_device_detach(dev); + if (state == pci...
2ec3de26d2dc666159b79a8b9394fa00b6f414ae
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: bnx2: return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT on permanent failure
Problem Details: PCI drivers that implement the struct pci_error_handlers' error_detected callback should return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT if the state passed in is pci_channel_io_perm_failure. This patch fixes the issue for bnx2. Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@da...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2.c b/drivers/net/bnx2.c index cec1b1746ae0..756d4b4f0a9f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bnx2.c +++ b/drivers/net/bnx2.c @@ -8199,6 +8199,11 @@ static pci_ers_result_t bnx2_io_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, rtnl_lock(); netif_device_detach(dev); + if (state == pci_channel_io_pe...
0d6ab58da0465c42f34d9d4e7d91510278183c80
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: atl1e: return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT on permanent failure
Problem Details: PCI drivers that implement the struct pci_error_handlers' error_detected callback should return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT if the state passed in is pci_channel_io_perm_failure. This patch fixes the issue for atl1e. Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@d...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/atl1e/atl1e_main.c b/drivers/net/atl1e/atl1e_main.c index 9fc6d6d9060e..4570749e3d3b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/atl1e/atl1e_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/atl1e/atl1e_main.c @@ -2497,6 +2497,9 @@ atl1e_io_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, pci_channel_state_t state) netif_device_detach(ne...
005fb4f0330afb2916ddc3f3c4c70e4555d64758
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: atl1c: return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT on permanent failure
Problem Details: PCI drivers that implement the struct pci_error_handlers' error_detected callback should return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT if the state passed in is pci_channel_io_perm_failure. This patch fixes the issue for atl1c. Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@d...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/atl1c/atl1c_main.c b/drivers/net/atl1c/atl1c_main.c index a383122679de..1d601ce7d5b2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/atl1c/atl1c_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/atl1c/atl1c_main.c @@ -2678,6 +2678,9 @@ static pci_ers_result_t atl1c_io_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, netif_device_detach(netde...
59fe4fe34d7afdf63208124f313be9056feaa2f4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: thinkpad-acpi: fix incorrect use of TPACPI_BRGHT_MODE_ECNVRAM
Problem Details: HBRV-based default selection of backlight control strategy didn't work well, at least the X41 defines it but doesn't use it and I don't think it will stop there. Switch to a white/blacklist. All models that have HBRV defined have been included in the list, and initially all ATI GPUs will get ECNVRAM,...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c index 18f9ee63c50a..e85600852502 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c @@ -5642,14 +5642,48 @@ static struct backlight_ops ibm_backlight_data = { /* ----------------...
9b9d6b2434fe942895c341b9a982f158529788ec
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cifs: reinstate original behavior when uid=/gid= options are specified
Problem Details: This patch fixes the regression reported here: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13861 commit 4ae1507f6d266d0cc3dd36e474d83aad70fec9e4 changed the default behavior when the uid= or gid= option was specified for a mount. The existing behavior was to always clobber the ownership information pr...
```diff diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c index f2486889b7bb..1f3345d7fa79 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -803,6 +803,10 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(char *options, const char *devname, char *data; unsigned int temp_len, i, j; char separator[2]; + short int override_uid...
1f6fc2de9525e34ee93bd392fa046369a8cfbf1e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: thinkpad-acpi: remove dock and bay subdrivers
Problem Details: The standard ACPI dock driver can handle the hotplug bays and docks of the ThinkPads just fine (including batteries) as of 2.6.27, and the code in thinkpad-acpi for the dock and bay subdrivers is currently broken anyway... Userspace needs some love to support the two-stage ejection nicely, but it is s...
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt index f2296ecedb89..e2ddcdeb61b6 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt +++ b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt @@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ detailed description): - Bluetooth enable and disable - video o...
550e7fd8afb7664ae7cedb398c407694e2bf7d3c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: thinkpad-acpi: disable broken bay and dock subdrivers
Problem Details: Currently, the ThinkPad-ACPI bay and dock drivers are completely broken, and cause a NULL pointer derreference in kernel mode (and, therefore, an OOPS) when they try to issue events (i.e. on dock, undock, bay ejection, etc). OTOH, the standard ACPI dock driver can handle the hotplug bays and docks of ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig index 46dad12f952f..6335f63892dc 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig @@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ config THINKPAD_ACPI_DOCK bool "Legacy Docking Station Support" depends on THINKPAD_ACPI depends on ACP...
0dd8486b5cfe8048e0613334659d9252ecd1b08a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: do_sigaltstack: small cleanups
Problem Details: The previous commit ("do_sigaltstack: avoid copying 'stack_t' as a structure to user space") fixed a real bug. This one just cleans up the copy from user space to that gcc can generate better code for it (and so that it looks the same as the later copy back to user space). Signed-off-by: Linus Torval...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c index f268372c0cc0..64c5deeaca5d 100644 --- a/kernel/signal.c +++ b/kernel/signal.c @@ -2464,10 +2464,12 @@ do_sigaltstack (const stack_t __user *uss, stack_t __user *uoss, unsigned long s int ss_flags; error = -EFAULT; - if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, uss, s...
a97778457f22181e8c38c4cd7d7e528378738a98
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: nilfs2: fix oops due to inconsistent state in page with discrete b-tree nodes
Problem Details: Andrea Gelmini gave me a report that a kernel oops hit on a nilfs filesystem with a 1KB block size when doing rsync. This turned out to be caused by an inconsistency of dirty state between a page and its buffers storing b-tree node blocks. If the page had multiple buffers split over multiple logs, an...
```diff diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/segment.c b/fs/nilfs2/segment.c index 8b5e4778cf28..51ff3d0a4ee2 100644 --- a/fs/nilfs2/segment.c +++ b/fs/nilfs2/segment.c @@ -1859,12 +1859,26 @@ static void nilfs_end_page_io(struct page *page, int err) if (!page) return; - if (buffer_nilfs_node(page_buffers(page)) && !PageWrite...
67638e4043083cdc6f10386a75fef87ba46eecb3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: fat/nls: Fix handling of utf8 invalid char
Problem Details: With utf8 option, vfat allowed the duplicated filenames. Normal nls returns -EINVAL for invalid char. But utf8s_to_utf16s() skipped the invalid char historically. So, this changes the utf8s_to_utf16s() directly to return -EINVAL for invalid char, because vfat is only user of it. mkdir /mnt/fatfs FIL...
```diff diff --git a/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c b/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c index cb6e83557112..f565f24019b5 100644 --- a/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c +++ b/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c @@ -499,17 +499,10 @@ xlate_to_uni(const unsigned char *name, int len, unsigned char *outname, int charlen; if (utf8) { - int name_len = strlen(name); - - *o...
2d1b6949d2c855f195de0f5146625015ecca3944
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter tools: Fix link errors with older toolchains
Problem Details: On older distros (F8 for example) the perf build could fail with such missing symbols: LINK perf /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/4.3.2/../../../../lib64/libbfd.a(bfd.o): In function `bfd_demangle': (.text+0x2b3): undefined reference to `cplus_demangle' /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/4.3.2/../.....
```diff diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile index a5e9b876ca09..4b20fa47c3ab 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Makefile +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile @@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ BUILTIN_OBJS += builtin-stat.o BUILTIN_OBJS += builtin-top.o PERFLIBS = $(LIB_FILE) -EXTLIBS = -lbfd +EXTLIBS = -lbfd -liberty # # Platfo...
b8e22c1fe375a8c3b3e4fd7c569cb8932607bef3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ASoC: jack: Fix race in snd_soc_jack_add_gpios
Problem Details: The irq can fire as soon as it has been requested, thus all fields accessed from within the irq handler must be initialized prior to requesting the irq. Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
```diff diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-jack.c b/sound/soc/soc-jack.c index 4aa7d8f8ce77..1d455ab79490 100644 --- a/sound/soc/soc-jack.c +++ b/sound/soc/soc-jack.c @@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ int snd_soc_jack_add_gpios(struct snd_soc_jack *jack, int count, if (ret) goto err; + INIT_WORK(&gpios[i].work, gpio_work); + gpio...
013f1b12f4fc479f697acae2f31bad220162cd03
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Btrfs: make sure the async caching thread advances the key
Problem Details: The async caching thread can end up looping forever if a given search puts it at the last key in a leaf. It will end up calling btrfs_next_leaf and then checking if it needs to politely drop the read semaphore. Most of the time this looping isn't noticed because it is able to make progress the next t...
```diff diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c index dc84daee6bc4..72a2b9c28e9f 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c @@ -265,10 +265,6 @@ static int caching_kthread(void *data) atomic_inc(&block_group->space_info->caching_threads); last = max_t(u64, block_group->k...
6606bb97e146a387932efee263745b7240a11193
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Btrfs: fix btrfs_remove_from_free_space corner case
Problem Details: Yan Zheng hit a problem where we tried to remove some free space but failed because we couldn't find the free space entry. This is because the free space was held within a bitmap that had a starting offset well before the actual offset of the free space, and there were free space extents that were in ...
```diff diff --git a/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c b/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c index af99b78b288e..5edcee3a617f 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c @@ -414,11 +414,29 @@ static noinline int remove_from_bitmap(struct btrfs_block_group_cache *block_gro u64 *offset, u64 *by...
ff46a474ca2566d79e8d7454442b56d82bce37c1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mx3: Fix double pin allocation in pcm037_eet.c
Problem Details: SPI pins are now allocated in pcm037.c, remove them from EET. Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mx3/pcm037_eet.c b/arch/arm/mach-mx3/pcm037_eet.c index fe52fb1bb8b7..8d386000fc40 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-mx3/pcm037_eet.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-mx3/pcm037_eet.c @@ -24,15 +24,6 @@ #include "devices.h" static unsigned int pcm037_eet_pins[] = { - /* SPI #1 */ - MX31_PIN_CSPI1_MIS...
c7121843685de2bf7f3afd3ae1d6a146010bf1fc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: clocksource: Save mult_orig in clocksource_disable()
Problem Details: To fix the common case where ->enable() does not set up mult, make sure mult_orig is saved in mult on disable. Also add comments to explain why we do this. Signed-off-by: Magnus Damm <damm@igel.co.jp> Cc: johnstul@us.ibm.com Cc: lethal@linux-sh.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org LKML-Reference: <20090...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/clocksource.h b/include/linux/clocksource.h index c56457c8334e..1219be4fb42e 100644 --- a/include/linux/clocksource.h +++ b/include/linux/clocksource.h @@ -293,7 +293,12 @@ static inline int clocksource_enable(struct clocksource *cs) if (cs->enable) ret = cs->enable(cs); - /* s...
cbb4f2646d77b536ed2b1500ef6641083228ed8f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: io context: fix ref counting
Problem Details: Commit d9c7d394a8ebacb60097b192939ae9f15235225e ("block: prevent possible io_context->refcount overflow") mistakenly changed atomic_inc(&ioc->nr_tasks) to atomic_long_inc(&ioc->refcount). Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> Acked-by: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Jens...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/iocontext.h b/include/linux/iocontext.h index dd05434fa45f..4da4a75c3f1e 100644 --- a/include/linux/iocontext.h +++ b/include/linux/iocontext.h @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static inline struct io_context *ioc_task_link(struct io_context *ioc) * a race). */ if (ioc && atomic_long_inc_not...
0a924578bc4a2823a95c151f56975c71f5c156bb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ixgbe: Fix RSC completion delay causing Rx interrupts to stop
Problem Details: When a user disables interrupt throttling with ethtool on 82599 devices, the interrupt timer may not be re-enabled if hardware RSC is running. The RSC completions in hardware don't complete before the next ITR event tries to fire, so the ITR timer never gets re-armed. This patch increases the amount ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe.h b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe.h index 1b12c7ba275f..e11d83d5852b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe.h +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe.h @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ #define IXGBE_TX_FLAGS_VLAN_PRIO_MASK 0x0000e000 #define IXGBE_TX_FLAGS_VLAN_SHIFT 16 +#define IXGBE_MAX_RSC_INT_RATE...
0c19d6af9253f19b41821c29b9c49c2214f19425
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ixgbe: Fix usage of second flags bitmap when using LRO/RSC
Problem Details: A second set of feature flag bits was added, and the hardware RSC engine flags were moved there. However, the code itself didn't make the move completely to use the new bitmap. Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com> Acked-by: Mallikarjuna R Chilakala <mallikarjuna.chil...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c index 2a978008fd6e..7ddb50c03f0d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c @@ -1999,13 +1999,13 @@ static int ixgbe_set_flags(struct net_device *netdev, u32 data) ethtool_op_set_fl...
8f9a71673d9f397a365f4d18c307e91141b8fe92
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ixgbe: Fix netpoll to be properly multiqueue aware
Problem Details: Our ndo_poll_controller callback is broken for anything but non-multiqueue setups. This fixes that issue. Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index 200454f30f6a..60c4a8bf7d38 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -5360,12 +5360,19 @@ static int ixgbe_del_sanmac_netdev(struct net_device *dev) static void ixgbe_netpoll(struct net_...
bdc6340f4eb68295b1e7c0ade2356b56dca93d93
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86, pat: Fix set_memory_wc related corruption
Problem Details: Changeset 3869c4aa18835c8c61b44bd0f3ace36e9d3b5bd0 that went in after 2.6.30-rc1 was a seemingly small change to _set_memory_wc() to make it complaint with SDM requirements. But, introduced a nasty bug, which can result in crash and/or strange corruptions when set_memory_wc is used. One such crash repo...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c index 1b734d7a8966..895d90e1a81b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c @@ -997,12 +997,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_memory_array_uc); int _set_memory_wc(unsigned long addr, int numpages) { int ret; + unsigned long addr_copy =...
ec30c5f3a18722f8fcf8c83146a10b03ac4d9ff1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: kprobes: Use kernel_text_address() for checking probe address
Problem Details: Use kernel_text_address() for checking probe address instead of __kernel_text_address(), because __kernel_text_address() returns true for init functions even after relaseing those functions. That will hit a BUG() in text_poke(). Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com> Cc: Ananth N Mavin...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c index 16b5739c516a..0540948e29ab 100644 --- a/kernel/kprobes.c +++ b/kernel/kprobes.c @@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ int __kprobes register_kprobe(struct kprobe *p) p->addr = addr; preempt_disable(); - if (!__kernel_text_address((unsigned long) p->addr) || + if (!kern...
909db80297ba65699a77d877f7bf618ba960f6fc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ARM: S3C64XX: serial: Fix section mismatch warning
Problem Details: Rename the structure to avoid the following warning: WARNING: vmlinux.o(.data+0x11ef4): Section mismatch in reference from the variable s3c6400_serial_drv to the function .devexit.text:s3c24xx_serial_remove() The variable s3c6400_serial_drv references the function __devexit s3c24xx_serial_remove() If ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/serial/s3c6400.c b/drivers/serial/s3c6400.c index 48f1a3781f0d..4be92ab50058 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/s3c6400.c +++ b/drivers/serial/s3c6400.c @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ static int s3c6400_serial_probe(struct platform_device *dev) return s3c24xx_serial_probe(dev, &s3c6400_uart_inf); } -sta...
8fe70a5f7167e02bbc18086970f0e92a5e55b80d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ARM: S3C24XX: serial: Fix section mismatch warnings
Problem Details: During kernel build process, the following warning was found: WARNING: drivers/serial/built-in.o(.data+0x304): Section mismatch in reference from the variable s3c2440_serial_drv to the function .devexit.text:s3c24xx_serial_remove() The variable s3c2440_serial_drv references the function __devexit s3c2...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/serial/s3c2400.c b/drivers/serial/s3c2400.c index fb00ed5296e6..fed1a9a1ffb4 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/s3c2400.c +++ b/drivers/serial/s3c2400.c @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static int s3c2400_serial_probe(struct platform_device *dev) return s3c24xx_serial_probe(dev, &s3c2400_uart_inf); } -stati...
165f5f64199f972a21f21effc125d89ed2488e58
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ARM: S3C: PWM fix for low duty cycle
Problem Details: The pwm hardware only checks the compare register after a decrement, so the pin never toggles if tcmp = tcnt. This happens when a very low duty cycle is requested. Fix it by always ensuring that tcmp < tcnt. Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff....
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-s3c24xx/pwm.c b/arch/arm/plat-s3c24xx/pwm.c index 0120b760315b..82a6d4de02a3 100644 --- a/arch/arm/plat-s3c24xx/pwm.c +++ b/arch/arm/plat-s3c24xx/pwm.c @@ -246,6 +246,10 @@ int pwm_config(struct pwm_device *pwm, int duty_ns, int period_ns) tcmp = duty_ns / tin_ns; tcmp = tcnt - ...
accff95c2500c7bce671c1f722de6f8810fe550d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: gianfar: fix coalescing setup in ethtool support
Problem Details: Parameter order for using mk_ic_value(count, time) was reversed, the patch fixes this. Signed-off-by: Jiajun Wu <b06378@freescale.com> Signed-off-by: Li Yang <leoli@freescale.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/gianfar_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/gianfar_ethtool.c index dbf06e9313cc..2234118eedbb 100644 --- a/drivers/net/gianfar_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/gianfar_ethtool.c @@ -366,9 +366,8 @@ static int gfar_scoalesce(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_coalesce *cvals return -EINVAL; } ...
72fc939789dbe7ca091b50b686d45ac0df15417a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pppoe: fix /proc/net/pppoe
Problem Details: If a socket is hashed in last slot of pppoe hash table (PPPOE_HASH_SIZE-1) we report it many times (up to filling seq buffer) (Only the last socket of last slot) Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/pppoe.c index f0031f1f97e5..5f2090233d7b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/pppoe.c +++ b/drivers/net/pppoe.c @@ -1063,6 +1063,7 @@ static void *pppoe_seq_next(struct seq_file *seq, void *v, loff_t *pos) else { int hash = hash_item(po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote)...
daed953721850381673687c59f3a0df553eb6626
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: hp-wmi: check that an input device exists in resume handler
Problem Details: Some systems may not support input events, or registering the input handler may have failed. So check that an input device exists before trying to set the docking and tablet mode state during resume. Fixes: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13865 Reported-and-tested-by: Cédric Godin <cedric@...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c index ca508564a181..a2ad53e15874 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c @@ -520,11 +520,13 @@ static int hp_wmi_resume_handler(struct platform_device *device) * the input layer will only actuall...
f0c5b35c6c93c89a9d8ccab19b0b4842f5dfddc5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: eexpress: Read buffer overflow
Problem Details: start_code is 69 words, but the code always writes a multiple of 16 words, so the last 11 words written are outside 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/eexpress.c b/drivers/net/eexpress.c index 1686dca28748..1f016d66684a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/eexpress.c +++ b/drivers/net/eexpress.c @@ -1474,13 +1474,13 @@ static void eexp_hw_init586(struct net_device *dev) outw(0x0000, ioaddr + 0x800c); outw(0x0000, ioaddr + 0x800e); - for (i ...
a3e8ee682003685b8b9c98c89340a42e48c3e813
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ipv4: ARP neigh procfs buffer overflow
Problem Details: If arp_format_neigh_entry() can be called with n->dev->addr_len == 0, then a write to hbuffer[-1] occurs. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/net/ipv4/arp.c b/net/ipv4/arp.c index c29d75d8f1b1..090e9991ac2a 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/arp.c +++ b/net/ipv4/arp.c @@ -1304,7 +1304,9 @@ static void arp_format_neigh_entry(struct seq_file *seq, hbuffer[k++] = hex_asc_lo(n->ha[j]); hbuffer[k++] = ':'; } - hbuffer[--k] = 0; + if (k != 0) + --...
2a8aaacda5097fa92a39948da1b4c6614b6e150e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: docbook: fix printk of ip address
Problem Details: Use the %pI4 format string instead of %d.%d.%d.%d and NIPQUAD. Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl index a50d6cd58573..992e67e6be7f 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl @@ -449,8 +449,8 @@ printk(KERN_INFO "i = %u\n", i); </para> <progr...
0c2e39525b3b53a97a0202c5f35058147e53977e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: drm/i915: Add support for dual-channel LVDS on 8xx.
Problem Details: This corresponds to a fix to UMS back in 2007. Fixes fd.o bug #20115. Signed-off-by: Ma Ling <ling.ma@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c index 1da7b0b9ed31..d6fce2133413 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ struct intel_limit { #define I8XX_P2_SLOW 4 #define I8XX_P2_FAST ...
2b8d33f714477d1719f96459370037993520de84
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: drm/i915: Return disconnected for SDVO DVI when there's no digital EDID.
Problem Details: The patch fixed a bug on MP965-D. When VGA is connected to a DVI-I connector, it incorrectly shows sdvo dvi as connected. Signed-off-by: Ma Ling <ling.ma@intel.com> [anholt: hand-resolved against previous commit and fixed up commit message] Signed-off-by: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c index b68746f0380e..5371d9332554 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ #include "drm.h" #include "drm_crtc.h" #include "intel_drv.h" +#include "drm_edid.h" #i...
ffd4bc2a984fab40ed969163efdff321490e8032
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [SCSI] sd: Avoid sending extended inquiry to legacy devices
Problem Details: Some USB devices crash when we send them an inquiry with the EVPD bit set, regardless of page requested (i.e. including page 0). We only need the extended inquiry to gain access to VPD pages 0xB0 and 0xB1. These appeared in SBC2 and SBC3 respectively, so we can restrict sending the extended inquiry t...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c index 5616cd780ff3..b7b9fec67a98 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c @@ -1840,6 +1840,18 @@ static void sd_read_block_characteristics(struct scsi_disk *sdkp) kfree(buffer); } +static int sd_try_extended_inquiry(struct scsi_device *sdp) +...
dee865656f2d8b866f8ac22c60d6363b914e9f12
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: quota: Silence lockdep on quota_on
Problem Details: Commit d01730d74d2b0155da50d44555001706294014f7 didn't completely fix the problem since we still take dqio_mutex and i_mutex in the wrong order. Move taking of i_mutex further down (luckily it's needed only for updating inode flags) below where dqio_mutex is taken. Tested-by: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis....
```diff diff --git a/fs/quota/dquot.c b/fs/quota/dquot.c index 70f36c043d62..38f7bd559f35 100644 --- a/fs/quota/dquot.c +++ b/fs/quota/dquot.c @@ -2043,7 +2043,6 @@ static int vfs_load_quota_inode(struct inode *inode, int type, int format_id, invalidate_bdev(sb->s_bdev); } mutex_lock(&dqopt->dqonoff_mutex); - mu...
4bf17af0dbfe4cf20cb750e22e8e926273e7a7a4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: udf: Fix loading of VAT inode when drive wrongly reports number of recorded blocks
Problem Details: VAT inode is located in the last block recorded block of the medium. When the drive errorneously reports number of recorded blocks, we failed to load the VAT inode and thus mount the medium. This patch makes kernel try to read VAT inode from the last block of the device if it is different from the last...
```diff diff --git a/fs/udf/super.c b/fs/udf/super.c index 6832135159b6..9d1b8c2e6c45 100644 --- a/fs/udf/super.c +++ b/fs/udf/super.c @@ -1087,11 +1087,23 @@ static int udf_load_vat(struct super_block *sb, int p_index, int type1_index) struct udf_inode_info *vati; uint32_t pos; struct virtualAllocationTable20 *v...
19252de6818ced0def0551d64a0a2975f52a523d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [SCSI] libsas: fix wide port hotplug issues
Problem Details: Hotplug of phys which form wide ports simply does not work at the moment. Fix this by adding checks at the hotplug points to see if the attached sas address of the phy already exists (in which case it's part of a wide port) and act accordingly. Signed-off-by: Tom Peng <tom_peng@usish.com> Signed-off-...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c index 54fa1e42dc4d..b3381959acce 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c @@ -766,6 +766,7 @@ static int sas_ex_join_wide_port(struct domain_device *parent, int phy_id) if (!me...