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8bce6121706dd82c266c3f527e592abfb3e164d1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: wl12xx: correct printk format warnings
Problem Details: Fixes warnings: drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c:87: warning: int format, different type arg (arg 2) drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c: In function `wl12xx_fetch_nvs': drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c:125: warning: int format, different type arg (arg 2) drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c index 744f4ce5993b..603d6114882e 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static int wl12xx_fetch_firmware(struct wl12xx *wl) } if (fw->size % 4) { - wl12...
722404983b9deb21e4f786224201ca2ab27a1c48
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: iwl3945: fix lock dependency
Problem Details: Patch seperates rx_used and rx_free into two different atomic contexts. We can now avoid using GFP_ATOMIC for skb allocation and use GFP_KERNEL. Signed-off-by: Abhijeet Kolekar <abhijeet.kolekar@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linv...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c index 5cd4321d7cf5..dc0359ce1ec0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c @@ -1344,15 +1344,24 @@ static void iwl3945_rx_allocate(struct iwl_pr...
6f5f39c95af519c24c0187950147eb79d07d1940
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ath5k: Enable AP mode
Problem Details: After some debuging we were hitting the following bugs so far... * Due to huge channel list hostapd couldn't get infos from the driver and couldn't set the channel. If we manualy set the channel after hostapd starts (by setting channel to 0 -auto), beacons are sent but they wont show up on scan be...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c index b48ff7ded325..912ffc5c0203 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c @@ -516,6 +516,7 @@ ath5k_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, IEEE80211_HW_NOISE_DBM; ...
428cbd4ff4d0f2423f49e499f499f04a636cb152
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ath5k: Beaconing fixes
Problem Details: * Write next beacon timer even on AP mode since without this we get no beacons + ath9k does it too. Docs say that we must write 0 on this register on AP mode to start TSF increment, we do both to be on the safe side. * Fix num_tx_pending function, we never read the register :P that's why we got ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c index d70856a9520e..b48ff7ded325 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c @@ -1738,35 +1738,6 @@ ath5k_check_ibss_tsf(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb, } ...
206eade5a68f7a06adbe7c65e47fd88843ad0546
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: rt2x00: Style fix for interval defines
Problem Details: Extra parenthesis are not needed in these 2 cases, all other defines in rt2x00 are done without parenthesis so just fixup these 2 cases. Signed-off-by: Alban Browaeys <prahal@yahoo.com> Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00lib.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00lib.h index ccc7ba4f3181..39e00b3d7811 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00lib.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00lib.h @@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ * Interval defines * Both the link tuner as the rfkill will be ...
5cff20e6c5a6591a79d3b027af222870f52bb550
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: tell driver when idle
Problem Details: When we aren't doing anything in mac80211, we can turn off much of the hardware, depending on the driver/hw. Not doing anything, aka being idle, means: * no monitor interfaces * no AP/mesh/wds interfaces * any station interfaces are in DISABLED state * any IBSS interfaces aren't trying to be in a ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c index 8fa6e6ce5705..b1213b6a6b9f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c @@ -553,9 +553,11 @@ static int mac80211_hwsim_config(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u32 changed) ...
97d3f458a1e3350dfcbdc3b6aefa75d20d59ee17
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ath9k: Fix handling of retry count of NO_ACK frames
Problem Details: Check for IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK instead of is_multicast_ether_addr when determining whether to use lowest rate without retries. Signed-off-by: Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c index 8f3cf10f65c4..e526dbce57d1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c @@ -1568,12 +1568,13 @@ static void ath_get_rate(void *priv, struct ieee80211_sta *sta, void *priv_st...
514d65c18ee3595f7f9c9132895ed449f911ecd4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: iwlwifi: Fix handling of retry count of NO_ACK frames in iwl-{3945|agn}-rs
Problem Details: Make iwl-{3945|agn}-rs check for IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK instead of is_multicast_ether_addr when determining whether to use the lowest rate, and set the retry count to 0 (total try count = 1) if IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK is set. Signed-off-by: Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945-rs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945-rs.c index f63a9c5ba262..814afaf6d10b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945-rs.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945-rs.c @@ -683,11 +683,10 @@ static void rs_get_rate(void *priv_r, struct ieee80...
922368414e5700d1ed51510e54137359297d78e7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: Fix handling of retry count of NO_ACK frames in PID
Problem Details: Make PID check for IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK instead of is_multicast_ether_addr when determining whether to use the lowest rate, and set the retry count to 0 (total try count = 1) if IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK is set. Signed-off-by: Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c index b16801cde06f..2b33e3a7ee7d 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c @@ -289,13 +289,15 @@ rate_control_pid_get_rate(void *priv, struct ieee80211_sta *sta, info->control.rates[0].coun...
4edf040afc9237aa8cc90bcf54b521ac47d1ed78
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: Fix handling of retry count of NO_ACK frames in minstrel
Problem Details: Make the retry count zero (total try count = 1) for frames with IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK set. Also remove the check for is_multicast_ether_addr in use_low_rate, which is redundant because all multicasts have IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK set. Signed-off-by: Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@gmail.com> Signed-of...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c index 3824990d340b..5196006b35e0 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c @@ -80,8 +80,7 @@ use_low_rate(struct sk_buff *skb) fc = le16_to_cpu(hdr->frame_control); return ((info->flags ...
90ccda9baccec8223ca5456fbe49adf7264d1543
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ar9170usb: reset device on resume
Problem Details: This patch takes care of an outstanding comment in "[PATCH] ar9170usb: fix hang on resume" commit message. >However, the device does not accept the firmware on resume. >and it will exit with: > >> firmware part 1 upload failed (-71). >> device is in a bad state. please reconnect it! Reported-by: Joha...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/usb.c index fddda477095c..368fc2d42641 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/usb.c @@ -689,6 +689,7 @@ static int ar9170_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, aru->common.exe...
aeca78b9b094d00cccca39e9a1055c74ad83ea69
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: net/rfkill/rfkill.c: fix build with CONFIG_RFKILL_LEDS=n
Problem Details: net/rfkill/rfkill.c: In function 'update_rfkill_state': net/rfkill/rfkill.c:99: error: implicit declaration of function 'rfkill_led_trigger' Caused by : commit 492301fb5d12e4a77a1010ad2b6f1ed306014123 : Author: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> : Date: Thu Apr 9 22:14:19 2009 -0500 : : r...
```diff diff --git a/net/rfkill/rfkill.c b/net/rfkill/rfkill.c index e2d4510623f2..4f5a83183c95 100644 --- a/net/rfkill/rfkill.c +++ b/net/rfkill/rfkill.c @@ -75,6 +75,11 @@ static void rfkill_led_trigger_activate(struct led_classdev *led) rfkill_led_trigger(rfkill, rfkill->state); } +#else +static inline void rfk...
0ef9ccdd9ec7f2cf28d0605c216d853687f5291d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cfg80211: remove superfluous !last_request check in reg_device_remove()
Problem Details: Commit 0ad8acaf "cfg80211: fix NULL pointer deference in reg_device_remove()" added a check that last_request is non-NULL, rendering the 2nd check superfluous. While there, rearrange the code a bit so it's a little more straight forward. Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org> Signed-off-by...
```diff diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c index f38cc39fa79e..9fea910204db 100644 --- a/net/wireless/reg.c +++ b/net/wireless/reg.c @@ -2100,14 +2100,14 @@ void reg_device_remove(struct wiphy *wiphy) assert_cfg80211_lock(); + kfree(wiphy->regd); + if (last_request) request_wiphy = wiphy_id...
16cf438a1eca2b7206bd7ac7763637c2a87c00c6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix probe response processing
Problem Details: Due to the use of a _REQ_DIRECT_PROBE bit, which is unnecessary (and I wonder why it was done that way), an interesting situation can arise: 1) we try to probe an access point 2) the AP doesn't response in time 3) we tell userspace that we gave up 4) the AP suddenly responds 5) we auth/assoc with ...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h index d8de1e159ee0..236ea098bb6c 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h +++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h @@ -248,9 +248,8 @@ struct mesh_preq_queue { #define IEEE80211_STA_EXT_SME BIT(17) /* flags for MLME request */ #define IEEE80211_STA...
d91f190c412aff940a46cabaccf114361c133605
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211_hwsim: fix bogus warning
Problem Details: A typo slipped into my patch to configure beacon intervals properly -- this warning is supposed to trigger when the beacon interval is zero, not non-zero. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c index e67b424f925e..8fa6e6ce5705 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c @@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ static void mac80211_hwsim_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, p...
f3b85252f081581a8f257545ed748062dce7798b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix scan races and rework scanning
Problem Details: There are some places marked /* XXX maybe racy? */ and they really are racy because there's no locking. This patch reworks much of the scan code, and introduces proper locking for the scan request as well as the internal scanning (which is necessary for IBSS/managed modes). Helper functions are added...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/ibss.c b/net/mac80211/ibss.c index 9fe1f937e0b4..25ff583612ef 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ibss.c +++ b/net/mac80211/ibss.c @@ -432,15 +432,7 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_merge_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: No active IBSS STAs - trying to scan for othe...
2d72289095e9621158acf1d59a830cfe920fa93b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: internally clear failed scans properly
Problem Details: When the IBSS code wants to scan, but that fails, we can get stuck in a situation where you can never scan again. Fix this by properly notifying ourselves when the scan request has failed. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/ibss.c b/net/mac80211/ibss.c index 895f4854760c..9fe1f937e0b4 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ibss.c +++ b/net/mac80211/ibss.c @@ -439,7 +439,8 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_merge_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) memcpy(sdata->local->int_scan_req.ssids[0].ssid, ifibss->ssi...
d5edaedc16ebd0635435dec068d49e07a76ba7d9
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix PS vs. scan race
Problem Details: When somebody changes the PS parameters while scanning is in progress, we enable PS -- during the scan. This is clearly not desirable, and we can just abort enabling PS when scanning since when the scan finishes it will be taken care of. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Reviewe...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index 3610c11286bc..2029b71eb879 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -487,6 +487,13 @@ static void ieee80211_enable_ps(struct ieee80211_local *local, { struct ieee80211_conf *conf = &local->hw.conf; + /* + * If we are scannin...
0e41f715c04f85a40ae6531d660be2241717be1c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix various problems in ibss code
Problem Details: There are a few problems in the IBSS code: a) it tries to activate interfaces that are down after scanning b) it crashes after scanning on an IBSS iface that isn't active c) since the ssid_len is used as a flag, need to make it visible only after all other settings are set, this helps protect ...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/ibss.c b/net/mac80211/ibss.c index 6030e003180c..895f4854760c 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ibss.c +++ b/net/mac80211/ibss.c @@ -786,8 +786,12 @@ void ieee80211_ibss_notify_scan_completed(struct ieee80211_local *local) mutex_lock(&local->iflist_mtx); list_for_each_entry(sdata, &local...
00c81a58c5b4e0de14ee33bfbc3d71c90f69f9ea
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ring-buffer: check for failed allocation in ring buffer benchmark
Problem Details: The result of the allocation of the ring buffer read page in the ring buffer bench mark does not check the return to see if a page was actually allocated. This patch fixes that. [ Impact: avoid NULL dereference ] Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c index 747244acb8fd..dcd75e9e49f4 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c @@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ static enum event_status read_page(int cpu) int i; bpage = ring_buffer_al...
8e7abf1c62941ebb7a1416cbc62392c8a0902625
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ring-buffer: remove unneeded conditional in rb_reserve_next
Problem Details: The code in __rb_reserve_next checks on page overflow if it is the original commiter and then resets the page back to the original setting. Although this is fine, and the code is correct, it is a bit fragil. Some experimental work I did breaks it easily. The better and more robust solution is to have...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c index 424129eb20a4..03ed52b67db3 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c @@ -1290,9 +1290,8 @@ __rb_reserve_next(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, rb_event_set_padding(event); } - if (tail <= BUF_P...
48dd0fed90e2b1f1ba87401439b85942181c6df3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tracing: trace_output.c, fix false positive compiler warning
Problem Details: This compiler warning: CC kernel/trace/trace_output.o kernel/trace/trace_output.c: In function ‘register_ftrace_event’: kernel/trace/trace_output.c:544: warning: ‘list’ may be used uninitialized in this function Is wrong as 'list' is always initialized - but GCC (4.3.2) does not recognize th...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c index 5fc51f0f75fc..8bd9a2c1a46a 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c @@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ int register_ftrace_event(struct trace_event *event) INIT_LIST_HEAD(&event->list); if (!event->type) { - s...
e0e5ea3268db428d19e1c5fa00e6f583861cbdbd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: Fix a typo in a printk message
Problem Details: [ Impact: printk message cleanup ] Signed-off-by: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de> LKML-Reference: <200905040908.27299.knikanth@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/srat_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/srat_32.c index 16ae70fc57e7..29a0e37114f8 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/srat_32.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/srat_32.c @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ int __init get_memcfg_from_srat(void) if (num_memory_chunks == 0) { printk(KERN_WARNING - "could not finy any ACPI SRAT memory ...
7eccf7b227b6d3b1745b937ce35efc9c27f9b0e5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86, srat: do not register nodes beyond e820 map
Problem Details: The mem= option will truncate the memory map at a specified address so it's not possible to register nodes with memory beyond the e820 upper bound. unparse_node() is only called when then node had memory associated with it, although with the mem= option it is no longer addressable. [ Impact: fix boot...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/srat_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/srat_64.c index 33c5fa57e43d..01765955baaf 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/srat_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/srat_64.c @@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ static void __init unparse_node(int node) { int i; node_clear(node, nodes_parsed); + node_clear(node, cpu_nodes_parsed); for (i = ...
20c8928abe70e204bd077ab6cfe23002d7788983
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tracing/events: fix concurrent access to ftrace_events list
Problem Details: A module will add/remove its trace events when it gets loaded/unloaded, so the ftrace_events list is not "const", and concurrent access needs to be protected. This patch thus fixes races between loading/unloding modules and read 'available_events' or read/write 'set_event', etc. Below shows how to re...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.h b/kernel/trace/trace.h index 7736fe8c1b76..777c6c3a0cde 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.h +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.h @@ -825,6 +825,7 @@ static int filter_pred_##size(struct filter_pred *pred, void *event, \ return match; \ } +extern struct mutex event_mutex; extern...
2df75e415709ad12862028916c772c1f377f6a7c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tracing/events: fix memory leak when unloading module
Problem Details: When unloading a module, memory allocated by init_preds() and trace_define_field() is not freed. [ Impact: fix memory leak ] Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail....
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/ftrace_event.h b/include/linux/ftrace_event.h index 5fff40c9ff59..662c1becf367 100644 --- a/include/linux/ftrace_event.h +++ b/include/linux/ftrace_event.h @@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ struct ftrace_event_call { #define MAX_FILTER_STR_VAL 128 extern int init_preds(struct ftrace_event_call ...
1f0532eb617d28f65c93593a1491f662f14f7eac
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm: SLOB fix reclaim_state
Problem Details: SLOB does not correctly account reclaim_state.reclaimed_slab, so it will break memory reclaim. Account it like SLAB does. Cc: stable@kernel.org Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org Acked-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse...
```diff diff --git a/mm/slob.c b/mm/slob.c index a2d4ab32198d..f92e66d558bd 100644 --- a/mm/slob.c +++ b/mm/slob.c @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/mm.h> +#include <linux/swap.h> /* struct reclaim_state */ #include <linux/cache.h> #include <linux/init.h> #include...
1eb5ac6466d4be7b15b38ce3ab709600f1bc891f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm: SLUB fix reclaim_state
Problem Details: SLUB does not correctly account reclaim_state.reclaimed_slab, so it will break memory reclaim. Account it like SLAB does. Cc: stable@kernel.org Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> S...
```diff diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c index 7ab54ecbd3f3..aa34913a41ea 100644 --- a/mm/slub.c +++ b/mm/slub.c @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ */ #include <linux/mm.h> +#include <linux/swap.h> /* struct reclaim_state */ #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/bit_spinlock.h> #include <linux/interrupt.h> @@ -1170,6 +1171,...
b2e5d8588de0b5341eddad87dbe48d2185eaa3dd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: irq: change ->set_affinity() to return status, fix
Problem Details: This build failure: arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.c:810: error: conflicting types for 'mpic_set_affinity' arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.h:39: error: previous declaration of 'mpic_set_affinity' was here make[2]: *** [arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.o] Error 1 make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... Triggers b...
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.h b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.h index 3cef2af10f42..eff433c322a0 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.h @@ -36,6 +36,6 @@ static inline int mpic_pasemi_msi_init(struct mpic *mpic) extern int mpic_set_irq_type(unsigned int virq, unsigned i...
2feceeff1e771850e49f9074307f071964fd9e3e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: fix typo in address space documentation
Problem Details: Fix a trivial typo in Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt. [ Impact: documentation only ] Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt index 539413235845..d6498e3cd713 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Virtual memory map with 4 level page tables: 0000000000000000 - 00007fffffffffff (=47 bits) user spa...
844823cb822932d2c599abf38692e3d6a5b5a320
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [CIFS] Fix SMB uid in NTLMSSP authenticate request
Problem Details: We were not setting the SMB uid in NTLMSSP authenticate request which could lead to INVALID_PARAMETER error on 2nd session setup. Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
```diff diff --git a/fs/cifs/sess.c b/fs/cifs/sess.c index e68744e169b3..897a052270f9 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/sess.c +++ b/fs/cifs/sess.c @@ -822,6 +822,10 @@ ssetup_ntlmssp_authenticate: nls_cp, first_time); iov[1].iov_len = blob_len; + /* Make sure that we tell the server that we + ar...
53fc0e2259f261602a2750dcc82b8d7bf04d3c35
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: integrity: lsm audit rule matching fix
Problem Details: An audit subsystem change replaced AUDIT_EQUAL with Audit_equal. Update calls to security_filter_rule_init()/match() to reflect the change. Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
```diff diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c index b5291ad5ef56..b168c1d595ce 100644 --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static bool ima_match_rules(struct ima_measure_rule_entry *rule, if ((rule->flags...
94487d6d53af5acae10cf9fd52f74498994d46b1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tracing: use proper export symbol for tracing api
Problem Details: When adding the EXPORT_SYMBOL to some of the tracing API, I accidently used EXPORT_SYMBOL instead of EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL. This patch fixes that mistake. [ Impact: export the tracing code only for GPL modules ] Reported-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.or...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 74df029056b0..4164a344e72a 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -887,21 +887,21 @@ trace_current_buffer_lock_reserve(int type, unsigned long len, return trace_buffer_lock_reserve(&global_trace, type, len, flags, p...
42beefc0093725ec0f8cea340cc54c36ccaceea0
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: drm/r128: fix r128 ioremaps to use ioremap_wc.
Problem Details: This should allow r128 to start working again since PAT changes. taken from F-11 kernel. Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/r128/r128_cce.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/r128/r128_cce.c index 32de4cedc363..077c0455a6b9 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/r128/r128_cce.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/r128/r128_cce.c @@ -511,9 +511,9 @@ static int r128_do_init_cce(struct drm_device * dev, drm_r128_init_t * init) #if __OS_HAS_AGP ...
457ca7bb6bdf39d0832d3f88c65fa367a3b20de6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Bluetooth: Move dev_set_name() to a context that can sleep
Problem Details: Setting the name of a sysfs device has to be done in a context that can actually sleep. It allocates its memory with GFP_KERNEL. Previously it was a static (size limited) string and that got changed to accommodate longer device names. So move the dev_set_name() just before calling device_add() which is...
```diff diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c index 582d8877078c..a05d45eb3ba1 100644 --- a/net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c +++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c @@ -88,10 +88,13 @@ static struct device_type bt_link = { static void add_conn(struct work_struct *work) { struct hci_conn *conn = contai...
78a658d9720ce1b3dd71af3ee6d207ca751a48f5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: lasi_82596: fix printk format warning
Problem Details: drivers/net/lasi_82596.c:164: warning: format '%lx' expects type 'long unsigned int', but argument 3 has type 'resource_size_t' drivers/net/lasi_82596.c:169: warning: format '%lx' expects type 'long unsigned int', but argument 2 has type 'resource_size_t' Signed-off-by: Alexander Beregalov <a.berega...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/lasi_82596.c b/drivers/net/lasi_82596.c index efbae4b8398e..a0c578585a50 100644 --- a/drivers/net/lasi_82596.c +++ b/drivers/net/lasi_82596.c @@ -161,12 +161,12 @@ lan_init_chip(struct parisc_device *dev) if (!dev->irq) { printk(KERN_ERR "%s: IRQ not found for i82596 at 0x%lx\n",...
ae8d7f884a24ee920e417077b2615c6862be687f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tcp:fix the code indent
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Shan Wei<shanwei@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c index bda74e8aed7e..fc79e3416288 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c @@ -1593,7 +1593,7 @@ process: #endif { if (!tcp_prequeue(sk, skb)) - ret = tcp_v4_do_rcv(sk, skb); + ret = tcp_v4_do_rcv(sk, skb); } } else sk_...
029091df01116aff8dea89ce96a0a2534401803a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: PCI: Fix pci-e port driver slot_reset bad default return value
Problem Details: When an upstream port reports an AER error to root port, kernel starts error recovery procedures. The default return value of function pcie_portdrv_slot_reset is PCI_ERS_RESULT_NONE. If all port service drivers of the downstream port under the upstream port have no slot_reset method in pci_error_handle...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv.h b/drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv.h index c7ad68b6c6d6..aa14482a4779 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv.h +++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv.h @@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ struct aer_broadcast_data { static inline pci_ers_result_t merge_result(enum pci_ers_result orig, enum ...
ca50a51e890b0a62b44b5642c1ba5049909e5a8b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ipu_idmac: Use disable_irq_nosync() from within irq handlers.
Problem Details: disable_irq() should wait for all running handlers to complete before returning. As such, if it's used to disable an interrupt from that interrupt's handler it will deadlock. This replaces the dangerous instances with the _nosync() variant which doesn't have this problem. Note the 2 handlers in ques...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/dma/ipu/ipu_idmac.c b/drivers/dma/ipu/ipu_idmac.c index e202a6ce5573..3a4deea78a71 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/ipu/ipu_idmac.c +++ b/drivers/dma/ipu/ipu_idmac.c @@ -1547,7 +1547,7 @@ static irqreturn_t ic_sof_irq(int irq, void *dev_id) struct idmac_channel *ichan = dev_id; printk(KERN_DEBU...
0692698cb7369ea1ce74f3f87f70baf5072f8a37
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [IA64] xen_domu_defconfig: fix build issues/warnings
Problem Details: - drivers/xen/events.c did not compile - xen_setup_hook caused a modpost section warning - the use of u64 (instead of unsigned long long) together with a %llu in drivers/xen/balloon.c caused a compiler warning Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel...
```diff diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/idle.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/idle.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b7685015a8ba --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/idle.h @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +#ifndef _ASM_IA64_IDLE_H +#define _ASM_IA64_IDLE_H + +static inline void enter_idle(void) { } +static inline void exit_...
778c55d44eb4f5f658915ed631d68ed9d1ac3ad1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ring-buffer: record page entries in buffer page descriptor
Problem Details: Currently, when the ring buffer writer overflows the buffer and must write over non consumed data, we increment the overrun counter by reading the entries on the page we are about to overwrite. This reads the entries one by one. This is not very effecient. This patch adds another entry counter into ea...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c index c792ea893b01..342eacc4baa8 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c @@ -321,9 +321,10 @@ struct buffer_data_page { }; struct buffer_page { + struct list_head list; /* list of buffer pages */ local_t...
e4906eff9e6fbd2d311abcbcc53d5a531773c982
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ring-buffer: convert cpu buffer entries to local_t
Problem Details: The entries counter in cpu buffer is not atomic. It can be updated by other interrupts or from another CPU (readers). But making entries into "atomic_t" causes an atomic operation that can hurt performance. Instead we convert it to a local_t that will increment a counter with a local CPU atomic operat...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c index 26e1359fe193..c792ea893b01 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c @@ -405,7 +405,8 @@ struct ring_buffer_per_cpu { unsigned long nmi_dropped; unsigned long commit_overrun; unsigned long overr...
22c1558e51c210787c6cf75d8905246fc91ec030
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter: fix the output lock
Problem Details: Use -1 instead of 0 as unlocked, since 0 is a valid cpu number. ( This is not an issue right now but will be once we allow multiple counters to output to the same mmap area. ) [ Impact: prepare code for multi-counter profile output ] Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Paul ...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c index 2d1342738305..c881afef997b 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_counter.c +++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c @@ -1409,6 +1409,7 @@ static int perf_mmap_data_alloc(struct perf_counter *counter, int nr_pages) } data->nr_pages = nr_pages; + atomic_set(&data->lock...
c66de4a5be7913247bd83d79168f8e4420c9cfbc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter: uncouple data_head updates from wakeups
Problem Details: Keep data_head up-to-date irrespective of notifications. This fixes the case where you disable a counter and don't get a notification for the last few pending events, and it also allows polling usage. [ Impact: increase precision of perfcounter mmap-ed fields ] Suggested-by: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@l...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h index a356fa69796c..17b63105f2aa 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h @@ -362,9 +362,11 @@ struct perf_mmap_data { atomic_t head; /* write position */ atomic_t events; /* event limit ...
f0d2c681ac0a85142fc8abe65fc33fcad35cb9b7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ring-buffer: add counters for commit overrun and nmi dropped entries
Problem Details: The WARN_ON in the ring buffer when a commit is preempted and the buffer is filled by preceding writes can happen in normal operations. The WARN_ON makes it look like a bug, not to mention, because it does not stop tracing and calls printk which can also recurse, this is prone to deadlock (the WARN_ON ...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/ring_buffer.h b/include/linux/ring_buffer.h index 1c2f80911fbe..f1345828c7c5 100644 --- a/include/linux/ring_buffer.h +++ b/include/linux/ring_buffer.h @@ -153,6 +153,8 @@ unsigned long ring_buffer_entries(struct ring_buffer *buffer); unsigned long ring_buffer_overruns(struct ring_bu...
fecc1133b66af6e0cd49115a248f34bbb01f180a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: netfilter: ctnetlink: fix wrong message type in user updates
Problem Details: This patch fixes the wrong message type that are triggered by user updates, the following commands: (term1)# conntrack -I -p tcp -s 1.1.1.1 -d 2.2.2.2 -t 10 --sport 10 --dport 20 --state LISTEN (term1)# conntrack -U -p tcp -s 1.1.1.1 -d 2.2.2.2 -t 10 --sport 10 --dport 20 --state SYN_SENT (term1)# con...
```diff diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c index 0ea36e0c8a0e..fd77619256a8 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c @@ -1186,28 +1186,6 @@ ctnetlink_change_conntrack(struct nf_conn *ct, struct nlattr *cda[]) ret...
280f37afa2c270ff029cb420b34396aa002909c3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: netfilter: xt_cluster: fix use of cluster match with 32 nodes
Problem Details: This patch fixes a problem when you use 32 nodes in the cluster match: % iptables -I PREROUTING -t mangle -i eth0 -m cluster \ --cluster-total-nodes 32 --cluster-local-node 32 \ --cluster-hash-seed 0xdeadbeef -j MARK --set-mark 0xffff iptables: Invalid argument. Run `dmesg' for more information...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter/xt_cluster.h b/include/linux/netfilter/xt_cluster.h index 5e0a0d07b526..886682656f09 100644 --- a/include/linux/netfilter/xt_cluster.h +++ b/include/linux/netfilter/xt_cluster.h @@ -12,4 +12,6 @@ struct xt_cluster_match_info { u_int32_t flags; }; +#define XT_CLUSTER_NO...
b452e08e73c0e3dbb0be82130217be4b7084299e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sound: via82xx: fix DXS volume range
Problem Details: With 5 bits and 1.5 dB per step, the DXS volume range is only 48 dB. Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/via82xx.c b/sound/pci/via82xx.c index 809b233dd4a3..1ef58c51c213 100644 --- a/sound/pci/via82xx.c +++ b/sound/pci/via82xx.c @@ -1687,7 +1687,7 @@ static int snd_via8233_pcmdxs_volume_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, return change; } -static const DECLARE_TLV_DB_SCALE(db_scale_dxs, ...
bd0185ceaca7ef17d5c9c094882a5aabe8eff677
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sound: serial-u16550: fix buffer overflow
Problem Details: Remove most of the serial port parameters from the card longname string because it was way too long and overflowed into the mixername string. Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/drivers/serial-u16550.c b/sound/drivers/serial-u16550.c index b2b6d50c9425..a25fb7b1f441 100644 --- a/sound/drivers/serial-u16550.c +++ b/sound/drivers/serial-u16550.c @@ -963,16 +963,11 @@ static int __devinit snd_serial_probe(struct platform_device *devptr) if (err < 0) goto _err; - ...
b98b4947cb79d670fceca0e951c092eea93e9baa
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: netfilter: ip6t_ipv6header: fix match on packets ending with NEXTHDR_NONE
Problem Details: As packets ending with NEXTHDR_NONE don't have a last extension header, the check for the length needs to be after the check for NEXTHDR_NONE. Signed-off-by: Christoph Paasch <christoph.paasch@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
```diff diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_ipv6header.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_ipv6header.c index 14e6724d5672..91490ad9302c 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_ipv6header.c +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_ipv6header.c @@ -50,14 +50,14 @@ ipv6header_mt6(const struct sk_buff *skb, const struct xt_match_param *par) ...
97a775c49c7e1b47b016a492463486a5b86da479
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ASoC: Fix errors in WM8990
Problem Details: The mis-typing exist in dapm controller definitions and dapm route definitions, so happen mis-matched error when snd_soc_dapm_add_routes(). Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jinyoung Park <parkjy@mtekvision.com> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com
```diff diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8990.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8990.c index c518c3e5aa3f..40cd274eb1ef 100644 --- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8990.c +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8990.c @@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ SND_SOC_DAPM_MIXER_E("INMIXL", WM8990_INTDRIVBITS, WM8990_INMIXL_PWR_BIT, 0, inmixer_event, SND_SOC_DAPM_POST_PMU | SND...
b09de4209d179c92ab880d911e72a892d053ff01
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mx3fb: Fix compilation with CONFIG_PM
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/video/mx3fb.c b/drivers/video/mx3fb.c index 21b3692092f2..9894de1c9b9f 100644 --- a/drivers/video/mx3fb.c +++ b/drivers/video/mx3fb.c @@ -1152,11 +1152,11 @@ static struct fb_ops mx3fb_ops = { */ static int mx3fb_suspend(struct platform_device *pdev, pm_message_t state) { - struct mx3fb...
7b9020badf78327b3fcb567b466a1dd4d33710ce
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mx27ads: move PBC mapping out of vmalloc space
Problem Details: Before this patch I got the following line in my dmesg: [ 0.000000] BUG: mapping for 0xd4000000 at 0xeb000000 overlaps vmalloc space VMALLOC_END is 0xf4000000 and there are the following other mappings defined for mx27ads: (0xa0500000,+0x00001000) maps to 0xffff0000 (0x10000000,+0x00100000) ma...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/include/mach/board-mx27ads.h b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/include/mach/board-mx27ads.h index 1cac9d1135cd..d42f4e6116f8 100644 --- a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/include/mach/board-mx27ads.h +++ b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/include/mach/board-mx27ads.h @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ /* * Base address of PBC controller,...
f2292532a5f0cf6359adca349cdd2a0150581937
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mxc : BUG in imx_dma_request
Problem Details: On MX2 platforms imx_dma_request() calls request_irq() which may sleep with interrupts disabled. Signed-off-by: Martin Fuzzey <mfuzzey@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/dma-mx1-mx2.c b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/dma-mx1-mx2.c index a9126ed7935a..77646436c00e 100644 --- a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/dma-mx1-mx2.c +++ b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/dma-mx1-mx2.c @@ -693,12 +693,15 @@ int imx_dma_request(int channel, const char *name) local_irq_restore(flags); return -EBUS...
0cdba07bb23cdd3e0d64357ec3d983e6b75e541f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: i2c-algo-bit: Fix timeout test
Problem Details: When fetching DDC using i2c algo bit, we were often seeing timeouts before getting valid EDID on a retry. The VESA spec states 2ms is the DDC timeout, so when this translates into 1 jiffie and we are close to the end of the time period, it could return with a timeout less than 2ms. Change this code to...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-bit.c b/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-bit.c index d420cc5f5633..e25e13980af3 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-bit.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-bit.c @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ static int sclhi(struct i2c_algo_bit_data *adap) * chips may hold it low ("clock stretchi...
e151a60ad1faffb6241cf7eb6846353df1f33a32
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: e1000: fix virtualization bug
Problem Details: a recent fix to e1000 (commit 15b2bee2) caused KVM/QEMU/VMware based virtualized e1000 interfaces to begin failing when resetting. This is because the driver in a virtual environment doesn't get to run instructions *AT ALL* when an interrupt is asserted. The interrupt code runs immediately and this re...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c index 6a46ceed9436..b1419e21b46b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c @@ -3738,7 +3738,7 @@ static irqreturn_t e1000_intr(int irq, void *data) struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw; u32 rctl...
815bcc2719c12b6f5b511706e2d19728e07f0b02
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: bonding: fix alb mode locking regression
Problem Details: Fix locking issue in alb MAC address management; removed incorrect locking and replaced with correct locking. This bug was introduced in commit 059fe7a578fba5bbb0fdc0365bfcf6218fa25eb0 ("bonding: Convert locks to _bh, rework alb locking for new locking") Bug reported by Paul Smith <paul@mad-scientis...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c index 553a89919778..46d312bedfb8 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c @@ -1706,10 +1706,8 @@ void bond_alb_handle_active_change(struct bonding *bond, struct slave *new_slave * Called with R...
65c90bca0dba56f60dc4ce2a529140c3cc440f22
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: selinux: Fix send_sigiotask hook
Problem Details: The CRED patch incorrectly converted the SELinux send_sigiotask hook to use the current task SID rather than the target task SID in its permission check, yielding the wrong permission check. This fixes the hook function. Detected by the ltp selinux testsuite and confirmed to correct the test failure....
```diff diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c index ba808ef6babb..2fcad7c33eaf 100644 --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c @@ -3153,7 +3153,7 @@ static int selinux_file_send_sigiotask(struct task_struct *tsk, struct fown_struct *fown, int signum) { stru...
a67e899cf38ae542d1a028ccd021f9189f76fb74
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Bluetooth: Fix issue with sysfs handling for connections
Problem Details: Due to a semantic changes in flush_workqueue() the current approach of synchronizing the sysfs handling for connections doesn't work anymore. The whole approach is actually fully broken and based on assumptions that are no longer valid. With the introduction of Simple Pairing support, the creation of ...
```diff diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h index be5bd713d2c9..73aead222b32 100644 --- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h +++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h @@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ int hci_recv_fragment(struct hci_dev *hdev, int type, void *data, int count); int hci_regi...
6909268dc93ae4b0b8e1ebb4b2fa70b1a47dd347
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: pid, fix memory corruption
Problem Details: pid doesn't count with some band having more bitrates than the one associated the first time. Fix that by counting the maximal available bitrate count and allocate big enough space. Secondly, fix touching uninitialized memory which causes panics. Index sucked from this random memory points to the hell...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c index b16801cde06f..01d59a8e334c 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c @@ -317,13 +317,44 @@ rate_control_pid_rate_init(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband, struct ie...
8e532175277d9a5eae49768ed086555081f741a7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: minstrel, fix memory corruption
Problem Details: minstrel doesn't count max rate count in fact, since it doesn't use a loop variable `i' and hence allocs space only for bitrates found in the first band. Fix it by involving the `i' as an index so that it traverses all the bands now and finds the real max bitrate count. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jir...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c index 3824990d340b..70df3dcc3cf6 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c @@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ minstrel_alloc_sta(void *priv, struct ieee80211_sta *sta, gfp_t gfp) return NULL; for (i =...
30a548c727514484b08ac06edf0a7eb0f7fd70bf
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cfg80211: fix comment on regulatory hint processing
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c index 974b127aea66..08265ca15785 100644 --- a/net/wireless/reg.c +++ b/net/wireless/reg.c @@ -1436,7 +1436,7 @@ new_request: return call_crda(last_request->alpha2); } -/* This currently only processes user and driver regulatory hints */ +/* This processe...
b1ed8ddd21a2d7acf8efbb60a112ea5c9f914159
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cfg80211: fix bug while trying to process beacon hints on init
Problem Details: During initialization we would not have received any beacons so skip processing reg beacon hints, also adds a check to reg_is_world_roaming() for last_request before accessing its fields. This should fix this: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at IP: [<e0171332>] wiphy_update_reg...
```diff diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c index 3a734949769d..974b127aea66 100644 --- a/net/wireless/reg.c +++ b/net/wireless/reg.c @@ -1134,7 +1134,8 @@ static bool reg_is_world_roaming(struct wiphy *wiphy) if (is_world_regdom(cfg80211_regdomain->alpha2) || (wiphy->regd && is_world_regdom(wi...
ac46d48e00349c63650b3cc6f9460fcc183da6a6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cfg80211: fix race condition with wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory()
Problem Details: We forgot to lock using the cfg80211_mutex in wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory(). Without the lock there is possible race between processing a reply from CRDA and a driver calling wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory(). During the processing of the reply from CRDA we free last_request and wiphy_apply_custom_regu...
```diff diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c index 6c1993d99902..3a734949769d 100644 --- a/net/wireless/reg.c +++ b/net/wireless/reg.c @@ -907,6 +907,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(freq_reg_info); int freq_reg_info(struct wiphy *wiphy, u32 center_freq, u32 *bandwidth, const struct ieee80211_reg_rule **reg_rul...
299f5462087f3bc2141e6bc83ba7e2b15d8a07d2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: iwlwifi: update key flags at time key is set
Problem Details: We need to be symmetrical in what is done when key is set and cleared. This is important wrt the key flags as they are used during key clearing and if they are not set when the key is set the key cannot be cleared completely. This addresses the many occurences of the WARN found in iwl_set_tkip_dynamic...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c index 5798fe49c771..44ab03a12e40 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c @@ -719,6 +719,14 @@ static int iwl_set_tkip_dynamic_key_info(struct iwl_priv *priv, { ...
c0f0aac05fa84b37ed46db8cf6c8bee9a67bbcca
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cfg80211: fix truncated IEs
Problem Details: Another bug in the "cfg80211: do not replace BSS structs" patch, a forgotten length update leads to bogus data being stored and passed to userspace, often truncated. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c index 2ae65b39b529..1f260c40b6ca 100644 --- a/net/wireless/scan.c +++ b/net/wireless/scan.c @@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ cfg80211_bss_update(struct cfg80211_registered_device *dev, memcpy(ies, res->pub.information_elements, ielen); found->ies_allocated =...
3ee59f8d0dcab2e114546038b2b224776c82b7f7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: iwlwifi: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL for static symbol
Problem Details: It does not make sense to apply EXPORT_SYMBOL to a static symbol. Fixes this build error: drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c:1697: error: __ksymtab_iwl3945_rx_queue_reset causes a section type conflict Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <li...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c index 70a00c8ee42e..4cce66133500 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c @@ -1744,7 +1744,6 @@ static void iwl3945_rx_queue_free(struct iwl_pr...
9f722c0978b04acba209f8ca1896ad05814bc3a3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: usbnet: CDC EEM support (v5)
Problem Details: This introduces a CDC Ethernet Emulation Model (EEM) host side driver to support USB EEM devices. EEM is different from the Ethernet Control Model (ECM) currently supported by the "CDC Ethernet" driver. One key difference is that it doesn't require of USB interface alternate settings to manage interf...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/Kconfig b/drivers/net/usb/Kconfig index 8ee21030e9ac..dfc6cf765fbd 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/usb/Kconfig @@ -180,6 +180,20 @@ config USB_NET_CDCETHER IEEE 802 "local assignment" bit is set in the address, a "usbX" name is used instead. +config ...
35d11680a9d82c93eb92f08f9702b72877427b4a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: show number of core_siblings instead of thread_siblings in /proc/cpuinfo
Problem Details: Commit 7ad728f98162cb1af06a85b2a5fc422dddd4fb78 (cpumask: x86: convert cpu_sibling_map/cpu_core_map to cpumask_var_t) changed the output of /proc/cpuinfo for siblings: Example on an AMD Phenom: physical id : 0 siblings : 1 core id : 3 cpu cores : 4 Before that commit it was: physica...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c index f93047fed791..d5e30397246b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ static void show_cpuinfo_core(struct seq_file *m, struct cpuinfo_x86 *c, if (c->x86_max_cores * smp_num_siblings > 1)...
066d7dea32c9bffe6decc0abe465627656cdd84e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter: fix fixed-purpose counter support on v2 Intel-PERFMON
Problem Details: Fixed-purpose counters stopped working in a simple 'perf stat ls' run: <not counted> cache references <not counted> cache misses Due to: ef7b3e0: perf_counter, x86: remove vendor check in fixed_mode_idx() Which made x86_pmu.num_counters_fixed matter: if it's nonzero, the fixed-purpose cou...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c index 196b58f04448..a6878b0798e5 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c @@ -962,7 +962,13 @@ static int intel_pmu_init(void) x86_pmu = intel_pmu; x86_pmu.version = version; ...
0c266898b42fe4e4e2f9edfc9d3474c10f93aa6a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tcp: Fix tcp_prequeue() to get correct rto_min value
Problem Details: tcp_prequeue() refers to the constant value (TCP_RTO_MIN) regardless of the actual value might be tuned. The following patches fix this and make tcp_prequeue get the actual value returns from tcp_rto_min(). Signed-off-by: Satoru SATOH <satoru.satoh@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@dave...
```diff diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h index 1b94b9bfe2dc..646dbe3962ea 100644 --- a/include/net/tcp.h +++ b/include/net/tcp.h @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ #include <net/ip.h> #include <net/tcp_states.h> #include <net/inet_ecn.h> +#include <net/dst.h> #include <linux/seq_file.h> @@ -530,6 +531,17 @@ st...
0b2febf38a33d7c40fb7bb4a58c113a1fa33c412
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ehea: fix invalid pointer access
Problem Details: This patch fixes an invalid pointer access in case the receive queue holds no pointer to the next skb when the queue is empty. Signed-off-by: Hannes Hering <hering2@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jan-Bernd Themann <themann@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h b/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h index 6e317caf429c..16a41389575a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h +++ b/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ #include <asm/io.h> #define DRV_NAME "ehea" -#define DRV_VERSION "EHEA_0100" +#define DRV_VERSION "EHEA_0101" /* eHEA capabi...
1dce8d99b85aba6eddb8b8260baea944922e6fe7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter: convert perf_resource_mutex to a spinlock
Problem Details: Now percpu counters can be initialized very early. But the init sequence uses mutex_lock(). Fortunately, perf_resource_mutex should be a spinlock anyway, so convert it. [ Impact: fix crash due to early init mutex use ] LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c index fcdafa234a5d..5f86a1156c94 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_counter.c +++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c @@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ static atomic_t nr_comm_tracking __read_mostly; int sysctl_perf_counter_priv __read_mostly; /* do we need to be privileged */ /* - * Mu...
0d905bca23aca5c86a10ee101bcd3b1abbd40b25
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter: initialize the per-cpu context earlier
Problem Details: percpu scheduling for perfcounters wants to take the context lock, but that lock first needs to be initialized. Currently it is an early_initcall() - but that is too late, the task tick runs much sooner than that. Call it explicitly from the scheduler init sequence instead. [ Impact: fix access-befor...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h index f776851f8c4b..a356fa69796c 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h @@ -573,6 +573,8 @@ extern struct perf_callchain_entry *perf_callchain(struct pt_regs *regs); extern int sysctl_perf_counter_p...
ba77813a2a22d631fe5bc0bf1ec0d11350544b70
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter: x86: fixup nmi_watchdog vs perf_counter boo-boo
Problem Details: Invert the atomic_inc_not_zero() test so that we will indeed detect the first activation. Also rename the global num_counters, since its easy to confuse with x86_pmu.num_counters. [ Impact: fix non-working perfcounters on AMD CPUs, cleanup ] Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKM...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c index d4c0cc9d3263..196b58f04448 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ again: return new_raw_count; } -static atomic_t num_counters; +static atomic_t a...
6da7342ff1c5274c51ada084974668d10f769c16
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: amd-iommu: fix iommu flag masks
Problem Details: The feature bits should be set via bitmasks, not via feature IDs. [ Impact: fix feature enabling in newer IOMMU versions ] Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com> LKML-Reference: <20090504102028.GA30307@amd.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c index 42c33cebf00f..8c0be0902dac 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c @@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ #define IVHD_DEV_EXT_SELECT 0x46 #define IVHD_DEV_EXT_SELECT_RANGE 0x47 ...
4391ed6aa9a38cdfb48addd7a9b24a2ff099b1a7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: kbuild, modpost: fix unexpected non-allocatable warning with mips
Problem Details: mips emit the following debug sections: .mdebug* and .pdr They were included in the check for non-allocatable section and caused modpost to warn. Manuel Lauss suggested to fix this by adding the relevant sections to the list of sections we do not check. Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>...
```diff diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c index 268d4571664d..161b7846733e 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c @@ -727,7 +727,17 @@ int match(const char *sym, const char * const pat[]) /* sections that we do not want to do full section mismatch check on */ static ...
028ecebdd83cc4a7f8c7e96e28a5537d2ac98dae
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: kbuild, modpost: fix "unexpected non-allocatable" warning with SUSE gcc
Problem Details: Jean reported that he saw one warning for each module like the one below: WARNING: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.o (.comment.SUSE.OPTs): unexpected non-allocatable section. The warning appeared with the improved version of the check of the flags in the sections. That check already ignored ...
```diff diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c index a5c17db14ee5..268d4571664d 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c @@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ int match(const char *sym, const char * const pat[]) /* sections that we do not want to do full section mismatch check on */ static c...
7d875a02864a35532543897195dfea2235815df8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: kbuild, modpost: fix unexpected non-allocatable section when cross compiling
Problem Details: The missing TO_NATIVE(sechdrs[i].sh_flags) was causing many unexpected non-allocatable section warnings when cross-compiling for an architecture with a different endianness. Fix endianness of all the fields in the ELF header and section headers, not just some of them so we are not hit by this anohter ...
```diff diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c index 936b6f8e46ff..a5c17db14ee5 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c @@ -384,11 +384,19 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename) return 0; } /* Fix endianness in ELF header */ - hdr->e_shoff ...
2e058a6fb004a6b6c3eb6a219ae408f83b670598
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mvsdio: fix CONFIG_PM=y build
Problem Details: Fix usage of obsolete parameters and functions in the driver's PM callbacks. Signed-off-by: Rabin Vincent <rabin@rab.in> Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Pierre Ossman <pierre@ossman.eu>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/mvsdio.c b/drivers/mmc/host/mvsdio.c index b5c375d94ab3..c643d0fe118f 100644 --- a/drivers/mmc/host/mvsdio.c +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/mvsdio.c @@ -825,24 +825,23 @@ static int __exit mvsd_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) } #ifdef CONFIG_PM -static int mvsd_suspend(struct plat...
4ea580f1db62c5419e6690878fd61a740f3aae8e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mmci: fix crash with debug enabled
Problem Details: If MMC debugging is enabled, the mmci driver oopses because the DBG macro uses host->mmc before it is set. Set it earlier. Signed-off-by: Rabin Vincent <rabin@rab.in> Signed-off-by: Pierre Ossman <pierre@ossman.eu>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c index a663429b3d55..36875dcfa492 100644 --- a/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c @@ -514,6 +514,7 @@ static int __devinit mmci_probe(struct amba_device *dev, void *id) } host = mmc_priv(mmc); + host->mmc = mmc; /* Bits 12 ...
c60a32cd129b1c41f98888b03ba2904406bac8f8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sdhci-pci: bad error handling in probe function
Problem Details: The goto unmap is too early, we haven't allocated host or done the request_region(). Found by smatch (http://repo.or.cz/w/smatch.git). [ Second error path fix by Pierre Ossman ] Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Pierre Ossman <pierre@ossman.eu>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pci.c index cd37962ec44f..65be27995d5c 100644 --- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pci.c +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pci.c @@ -522,8 +522,8 @@ static struct sdhci_pci_slot * __devinit sdhci_pci_probe_slot( host = sdhci_alloc_host(&pdev->dev, sizeof...
21515e46bc6a6279dd13f6c01898ada9720100a3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: svcrdma: clean up error paths.
Problem Details: These fixes resolved crashes due to resource leak BUG_ON checks. The resource leaks were detected by introducing asynchronous transport errors. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise <swise@opengridcomputing.com> Signed-off-by: Tom Tucker <tom@opengridcomputing.com> Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umi...
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_sendto.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_sendto.c index 6c26a675435a..8b510c5e8777 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_sendto.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_sendto.c @@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ static int fast_reg_xdr(struct svcxprt_rdma *xprt, fatal_err: print...
283a5d250e5315b76e7bfd7498c581324c922bfe
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] Kconfig typo fix: "PXA930" -> "CPU_PXA930".
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/Kconfig index 3e66d9099eab..17d3fbd368a3 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/Kconfig @@ -289,12 +289,12 @@ config MACH_LITTLETON config MACH_TAVOREVB bool "PXA930 Evaluation Board (aka TavorEVB)" select PXA3xx - select PX...
3969c52d4d2fef5a4b9e3ab0e51b3901e1cc8b83
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: cpufeature.h fix name for X86_FEATURE_MCE
Problem Details: X86_FEATURE_MCE = Machine Check Exception X86_FEATURE_MCA = Machine Check Architecture [ Impact: cleanup ] Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> LKML-Reference: <1241329295.6321.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h index bb83b1c397aa..ccc1061b8b25 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ #define X86_FEATURE_TSC (0*32+ 4) /* Time Stamp Counter */ #define X86_FEATURE_MSR (0*3...
dab6f6a3401f596fe934f41fc5da3f401adfdfb1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perf_counter tools: fix build error
Problem Details: ctype.h crawled out of the bit bucket :) Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-record.c b/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-record.c index 3a3deb3fbbc0..ddfdcf86fb20 100644 --- a/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-record.c +++ b/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-record.c @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ #include <fcntl.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <...
7fdf523067666b0eaff330f362401ee50ce187c4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: NFS: Close page_mkwrite() races
Problem Details: Follow up to Nick Piggin's patches to ensure that nfs_vm_page_mkwrite returns with the page lock held, and sets the VM_FAULT_LOCKED flag. See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12913 Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foun...
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c index 5a97bcfe03e5..ec7e27d00bc6 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/file.c +++ b/fs/nfs/file.c @@ -517,10 +517,10 @@ static int nfs_vm_page_mkwrite(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf) ret = nfs_updatepage(filp, page, 0, pagelen); out_unlock: + if (!ret) + return V...
f75e6745aa3084124ae1434fd7629853bdaf6798
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: SUNRPC: Fix the problem of EADDRNOTAVAIL syslog floods on reconnect
Problem Details: See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13034 If the port gets into a TIME_WAIT state, then we cannot reconnect without binding to a new port. Tested-by: Petr Vandrovec <petr@vandrovec.name> Tested-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h index 1758d9f5b5c3..08afe43118f4 100644 --- a/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h +++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h @@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ void xprt_conditional_disconnect(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, unsigned int cookie); #define XPRT_BINDING (5) #defi...
eefd7f03b86b8a319890e7fac5a6fcc7f8694b76
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext4: fix the length returned by fiemap for an unallocated extent
Problem Details: If the file's blocks have not yet been allocated because of delayed allocation, the length of the extent returned by fiemap is incorrect. This commit fixes this bug. Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c index 5f7295287de1..4fec6b746382 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c @@ -3244,8 +3244,15 @@ static int ext4_ext_fiemap_cb(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_ext_path *path, * XXX this might miss a single-block extent at EXT_MAX_BLOCK */ ...
65fd21058a791f35aff11eeccd2e270f0faf11ec
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ibft: fix the display of a few fields in the NIC attribute structure in sysfs
Problem Details: Fix the display of a few fields in the iBFT NIC attribute structure in sysfs. Ensure that, if the DHCP IP address and the subnet mask for the interface is present in the iBFT NIC structure, the corresponding entries are created in sysfs tree for the device. This would hence create the additional entr...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c b/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c index 7b7ddc2d51c9..420a96e7f2db 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c @@ -754,11 +754,11 @@ static int __init ibft_check_nic_for(struct ibft_nic *nic, int entry) rc = 1; break; case ibft_...
8713e01295140f674a41f2199b0f7ca99dfb69d5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: vmscan: avoid multiplication overflow in shrink_zone()
Problem Details: Local variable `scan' can overflow on zones which are larger than (2G * 4k) / 100 = 80GB. Making it 64-bit on 64-bit will fix that up. Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redh...
```diff diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index eac9577941f9..5fa3eda1f03f 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1471,7 +1471,7 @@ static void shrink_zone(int priority, struct zone *zone, for_each_evictable_lru(l) { int file = is_file_lru(l); - int scan; + unsigned long scan; scan = zone_nr_...
52dc5aec9fe2eb591f1490278ae767448860118b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: kernel-doc: restrict syntax for private: and public:
Problem Details: scripts/kernel-doc can (incorrectly) delete struct members that are surrounded by /* ... */ <struct members> /* ... */ if there is a /* private: */ comment in there somewhere also. Fix that by making the "/* private:" only allow whitespace between /* and "private:", not anything/everything in the wo...
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt index 026ec7d57384..4d04572b6549 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt @@ -269,7 +269,10 @@ Use the argument mechanism to document members or constants. ...
00a62ce91e554198ef28234c91c36f850f5a3bc9
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm: fix Committed_AS underflow on large NR_CPUS environment
Problem Details: The Committed_AS field can underflow in certain situations: > # while true; do cat /proc/meminfo | grep _AS; sleep 1; done | uniq -c > 1 Committed_AS: 18446744073709323392 kB > 11 Committed_AS: 18446744073709455488 kB > 6 Committed_AS: 35136 kB > ...
```diff diff --git a/fs/proc/meminfo.c b/fs/proc/meminfo.c index 74ea974f5ca6..c6b0302af4c4 100644 --- a/fs/proc/meminfo.c +++ b/fs/proc/meminfo.c @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static int meminfo_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v) #define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10)) si_meminfo(&i); si_swapinfo(&i); - committed = atomi...
0763ed2355198cdef2f6a2098e9d52eb1fe4365d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: of: make of_(un)register_platform_driver common code
Problem Details: Some drivers using of_register_platform_driver() wrapper break on sparc because the wrapper isn't in the header file. This patch moves it from Microblaze and PowerPC implementations and makes it common code. Fixes this sparc64 allmodconfig build error (at least): drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c: In functio...
```diff diff --git a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/of_platform.h b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/of_platform.h index 187c0eedaece..37491276c6ca 100644 --- a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/of_platform.h +++ b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/of_platform.h @@ -36,16 +36,6 @@ static const struct of_device_id of_default_bus_ids[] = { ...
74641f584da8eccf30becfbb5507ab457187db22
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: alpha: binfmt_aout fix
Problem Details: This fixes the problem introduced by commit 3bfacef412 (get rid of special-casing the /sbin/loader on alpha): osf/1 ecoff binary segfaults when binfmt_aout built as module. That happens because aout binary handler gets on the top of the binfmt list due to late registration, and kernel attempts to exec...
```diff diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/Makefile b/arch/alpha/kernel/Makefile index a427538252f8..7739a62440a7 100644 --- a/arch/alpha/kernel/Makefile +++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/Makefile @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ EXTRA_CFLAGS := -Werror -Wno-sign-compare obj-y := entry.o traps.o process.o init_task.o osf_sys.o irq.o \ ir...
1ffb1c0c64b4a2b75eed1f63cc47f2beb711c92f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: alpha: titan and marvel build fixes
Problem Details: These platforms got broken after u64 => 'long long' conversion. Apparently that change was compile-tested with 'make allmodconfig', but it doesn't include systems that depend on !ALPHA_LEGACY_START_ADDRESS. Signed-off-by: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru> Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk...
```diff diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/err_ev6.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/err_ev6.c index 985e5c1681ac..8ca6345bf131 100644 --- a/arch/alpha/kernel/err_ev6.c +++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/err_ev6.c @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ ev6_process_logout_frame(struct el_common *mchk_header, int print) } void -ev6_machine_check(u64 vector, u64 ...
b175dc09285b36200a83b78baf167905181fb4e5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: vgacon: return the upper half of 512 character fonts
Problem Details: Uwe Geuder noted that he gets random bitmaps on a text console if he tried to type extended characters (like the e acute). For him everything above unicode 0xa0 was corrupted. After some digging there seems to be a little culprit in vgacon since the beginning of ages (well git). The function vgacon_...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c index d012edda6d11..38e86b84dce0 100644 --- a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c +++ b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c @@ -1282,7 +1282,7 @@ static int vgacon_font_get(struct vc_data *c, struct console_font *font) font->charcount = vga_51...
ae3abae64f177586be55b04a7fb7047a34b21a3e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: memcg: fix mem_cgroup_shrink_usage()
Problem Details: Current mem_cgroup_shrink_usage() has two problems. 1. It doesn't call mem_cgroup_out_of_memory and doesn't update last_oom_jiffies, so pagefault_out_of_memory invokes global OOM. 2. Considering hierarchy, shrinking has to be done from the mem_over_limit, not from the memcg which the page would...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/memcontrol.h b/include/linux/memcontrol.h index a9e3b76aa884..25b9ca93d232 100644 --- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h +++ b/include/linux/memcontrol.h @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ extern void mem_cgroup_move_lists(struct page *page, enum lru_list from, enum lru_list to); extern void mem_cgr...
0816178638c15ce5472d39d771a96860dff4141a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pagemap: require aligned-length, non-null reads of /proc/pid/pagemap
Problem Details: The intention of commit aae8679b0ebcaa92f99c1c3cb0cd651594a43915 ("pagemap: fix bug in add_to_pagemap, require aligned-length reads of /proc/pid/pagemap") was to force reads of /proc/pid/pagemap to be a multiple of 8 bytes, but now it allows to read 0 bytes, which actually puts some data to user's buff...
```diff diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c index 39e4ad4f59f4..6f61b7cc32e0 100644 --- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c +++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c @@ -665,6 +665,10 @@ static ssize_t pagemap_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, goto out_task; ret = 0; + + if (!count) + goto out_task; + mm = get_task_...
b827e496c893de0c0f142abfaeb8730a2fd6b37f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm: close page_mkwrite races
Problem Details: Change page_mkwrite to allow implementations to return with the page locked, and also change it's callers (in page fault paths) to hold the lock until the page is marked dirty. This allows the filesystem to have full control of page dirtying events coming from the VM. Rather than simply hold the page...
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 76efe5b71d7d..3120f8dd2c31 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -512,16 +512,24 @@ locking rules: BKL mmap_sem PageLocked(page) open: no yes close: no yes -fault: ...