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10715b8751dfc403aeb7fbc35166417fa1664eda
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [MTD] [MAPS] blackfin: fix memory leak in error path
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Bryan Wu <cooloney@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/bfin-async-flash.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/bfin-async-flash.c index 6fec86aaed7e..576611f605db 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/bfin-async-flash.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/bfin-async-flash.c @@ -152,14 +152,18 @@ static int __devinit bfin_flash_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) if (gpi...
e480814f138cd5d78a8efe397756ba6b6518fdb6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [MTD] [MAPS] physmap: fix wrong free and del_mtd_{partition,device}
Problem Details: commit 176bf2e0f10ecf1d20a97db3bd5bb2e6ba0b5668 ("physmap: fix leak of memory returned by parse_mtd_partitions") deals with a memory leak and frees the pointer array of mtd_partition after the call to add_mtd_partitions(). the problem is that mtd_table[x]->name still points to the freed memory. Aldo ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c index 87743661d48e..4b122e7ab4b3 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ struct physmap_flash_info { struct map_info map[MAX_RESOURCES]; #ifdef CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS int nr_parts; + st...
33043cbb9fd49a957089f5948fe814764d7abbd6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: TOMOYO: Fix exception policy read failure.
Problem Details: Due to wrong initialization, "cat /sys/kernel/security/tomoyo/exception_policy" returned nothing. Signed-off-by: Kentaro Takeda <takedakn@nttdata.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> Signed-off-by: Toshiharu Harada <haradats@nttdata.co.jp> Signed-off-by: James Morris...
```diff diff --git a/security/tomoyo/domain.c b/security/tomoyo/domain.c index 92af8f50e0fa..093a756030bd 100644 --- a/security/tomoyo/domain.c +++ b/security/tomoyo/domain.c @@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ int tomoyo_write_domain_keeper_policy(char *data, const bool is_not, bool tomoyo_read_domain_keeper_policy(struct tomoyo_io_...
a08f6e04d74478d91f34a0484e69e89870adb33d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: PCI: Documentation: fix minor PCIe HOWTO thinko
Problem Details: Update doc to correctly refer to replacing the pci_register_driver API, and not the non-existent "pci_module_init" API. Signed-off-by: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com> Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/PCIEBUS-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/PCI/PCIEBUS-HOWTO.txt index 9a07e38631b0..6bd5f372adec 100644 --- a/Documentation/PCI/PCIEBUS-HOWTO.txt +++ b/Documentation/PCI/PCIEBUS-HOWTO.txt @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ the PCI Express Port Bus driver from loading a service driver. int pcie_port_ser...
bf3dbe5c8c4b85f98c36d35432efa6573b75e6d3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ASoC: Fix DaVinci module unload error
Problem Details: Fix for the error when the audio module is unloaded. On unregistering the platform_device, platform_device_release will free the platform data.If platform data is static the kernel panics when it is freed. Instead use the platform device helper function to add data. This change has been tested on DM6...
```diff diff --git a/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-evm.c b/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-evm.c index 54851f318568..9b90b347007c 100644 --- a/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-evm.c +++ b/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-evm.c @@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ static int __init evm_init(void) platform_set_drvdata(evm_snd_device, &evm_snd_devdata); ev...
f5ddcac435b6c6133a9c137c345abef53b93cf55
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: PCI: fix missing kernel-doc and typos
Problem Details: Fix pci kernel-doc parameter missing notation, correct function name, and fix typo: Warning(linux-2.6.28-git10//drivers/pci/pci.c:1511): No description found for parameter 'exclusive' Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.c b/drivers/pci/pci.c index e3efe6b19ee7..6d6120007af4 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/pci.c +++ b/drivers/pci/pci.c @@ -1540,16 +1540,21 @@ void pci_release_region(struct pci_dev *pdev, int bar) } /** - * pci_request_region - Reserved PCI I/O and memory resource + * __pci_request_regi...
b33bfdef24565fe54da91adf3cd4eea13488d7fc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: PCI: fix struct pci_platform_pm_ops kernel-doc
Problem Details: Fix struct pci_platform_pm_ops kernel-doc notation. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.h b/drivers/pci/pci.h index 26ddf78ac300..07c0aa5275e6 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/pci.h +++ b/drivers/pci/pci.h @@ -16,21 +16,21 @@ extern int pci_mmap_fits(struct pci_dev *pdev, int resno, #endif /** - * Firmware PM callbacks + * struct pci_platform_pm_ops - Firmware PM callbacks...
bf33a70a73876b163d62612e9567cbac6604ba7e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: fix "__udivdi3" [drivers/scsi/aha1542.ko] undefined
Problem Details: Commit 976e8f677e42757e5586ea04a9ac8bb8ddaa037e ("x86: asm/io.h: unify virt_to_phys/phys_to_virt") changed the return of virt_to_phys from long to phys_addr_t which is unsigned long long on a PAE platform. So, I could suggest a fix below since isa addresses may never be above 32 bits. Signed-off-by: ...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/io.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/io.h index e5a2ab44cd5c..4f8e820cf38f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/io.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/io.h @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static inline void *phys_to_virt(phys_addr_t address) /* * ISA I/O bus memory addresses are 1:1 with the physical addr...
4cc59c721cba27a4644e29103afac0f91af8da3c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: PCI: fix rom.c kernel-doc warning
Problem Details: Fix PCI kernel-doc warning: Warning(linux-2.6.29-rc4-git1/drivers/pci/rom.c:67): No description found for parameter 'pdev' Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/pci/rom.c b/drivers/pci/rom.c index 29cbe47f219f..36864a935d68 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/rom.c +++ b/drivers/pci/rom.c @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ void pci_disable_rom(struct pci_dev *pdev) /** * pci_get_rom_size - obtain the actual size of the ROM image + * @pdev: target PCI device * @rom: ker...
0b49ec37a20bc7eb7178105aadaa8d1ecba825f8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: PCI/MSI: fix msi_mask() shift fix
Problem Details: Hidetoshi Seto points out that commit bffac3c593eba1f9da3efd0199e49ea6558a40ce has wrong values in the array. Rather than correct the array, we can just use a bounds check and perform the calculation specified in the comment. As a bonus, this will not run off the end of the array if the device specifi...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/pci/msi.c b/drivers/pci/msi.c index 44f15ff70c1d..baba2eb5367d 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/msi.c +++ b/drivers/pci/msi.c @@ -103,14 +103,12 @@ static void msix_set_enable(struct pci_dev *dev, int enable) } } -/* - * Essentially, this is ((1 << (1 << x)) - 1), but without the - * undefined...
a89d03c4230beb50756c98d2d1ba036c83da7680
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: iwlwifi: fix FAT channel config for 5000 series
Problem Details: The test to find out if we have FAT channels do not consider that the value of regulatory_bands for the 5000 series is larger than its eeprom size. Using the eeprom size is strange in itself. Use a new EEPROM_REGULATORY_BAND_NO_FAT to indicate no FAT support and test for that explicitly. Signed-off-b...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c index d2df4945ca6a..d49e48b9b037 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c @@ -2738,8 +2738,8 @@ static struct iwl_lib_ops iwl3945_lib = { EEPROM_REGULATORY...
fe3d2c3fe32dd4d0a421ba39caba1cf87402314e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: split managed/ibss code a little more
Problem Details: It appears that you can completely mess up mac80211 in IBSS mode by sending it a disassoc or deauth: it'll stop queues and do a lot more but not ever do anything again. Fix this by not handling all those frames in IBSS mode, Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John ...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index 332397415890..fbb766afe599 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -808,9 +808,6 @@ static void ieee80211_set_associated(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, bss_info_changed |= BSS_CHANGED_ASSOC; ifsta->flags |= IEEE80211_ST...
a71800f3e3de15583c5d336aafa2853786be18a2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix IBSS auth
Problem Details: The code beyond this point is supposed to be used for non-IBSS (managed) mode only. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Cc: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index c51860f66731..332397415890 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -1205,6 +1205,7 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_auth(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, if (auth_alg != WLAN_AUTH_OPEN || auth_transaction != 1) return;...
78c1c7e109f1f14e7c18f290c4ebc58da220c7ba
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cfg80211: free_priv for BSS info
Problem Details: When cfg80211 users have their own allocated data in the per-BSS private data, they will need to free this when the BSS struct is destroyed. Add a free_priv method and fix one place where the BSS was kfree'd rather than released properly. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed...
```diff diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 09a0b268e5cf..b514abcc2b93 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -567,6 +567,7 @@ enum cfg80211_signal_type { * @len_information_elements: total length of the information elements * @signal: signal strength valu...
55687e380a3965ac448e03281e027553a6ae6dac
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix aggregation timer lockups
Problem Details: As far as I can tell, there are possible lockups because both the RX session_timer and TX addba_resp_timer are del_timer_sync'ed under the sta spinlock which both timer functions take. Additionally, the TX agg code seems to leak memory when TX aggregation is not disabled before the sta_info is freed. ...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c b/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c index d7afd0956970..4b571b211625 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c @@ -78,11 +78,18 @@ void ieee80211_sta_stop_rx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, u8 *r sta->ampdu_mlme.tid_rx[tid]->reorder_buf[i] = NULL; ...
23e6a7ea5cb1a902d37ab0c783709c178fa834df
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix race in TX aggregation
Problem Details: When disabling TX aggregation because it was rejected or from the timer (it was not accepted), there is a window where we first set the state to operation, unlock, and then undo the whole thing. Avoid that by splitting up the stop function. Also get rid of the pointless sta_info indirection in the time...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c index 61bb7db04808..a49b76f61da3 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c @@ -123,6 +123,34 @@ void ieee80211_send_bar(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, u8 *ra, u16 tid, u1 ieee80211_tx_skb(sdata, skb, 0); } +static int __i...
8abd3f9bc476b5b7f6de1b6fb576b87ba338f7fd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: restrict aggregation to supported interface modes
Problem Details: We can only support aggregation on AP/STA right now. HT isn't defined for IBSS, WDS or MESH. In the WDS/MESH cases it's not clear what to put into the IBSS field, and we don't handle that in the code at all. Also fix the code to handle VLAN correctly. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolution...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c b/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c index 62b9feb3c804..d7afd0956970 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c @@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ static void ieee80211_send_addba_resp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, u8 *d memset(mgmt, 0, 24); memcpy(mgmt->da, da, ETH_ALEN);...
20ad19d0ac7389b04b566ebf3e0e497974f63ffa
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix RX aggregation timeouts
Problem Details: The values are in TUs (1.024ms), not ms. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h index 67bd5220cf40..5b230015f938 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h +++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h @@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ struct ieee80211_local; */ #define IEEE80211_SCAN_RESULT_EXPIRE (10 * HZ) +#define TU_TO_EXP_TIME(x) (jiffies + us...
14b80724367dfdc86f4807461dd1f7f2dd630416
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: fix beacon enable more
Problem Details: Hopefully the last required fix ... disable beaconing only on beaconing interfaces, and thus avoid calling ieee80211_if_config for purely virtual interfaces (those driver doesn't know about). Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.c...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c index 50719ea08172..eddca4e1e13c 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/scan.c +++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c @@ -500,7 +500,12 @@ void ieee80211_scan_completed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) } else netif_tx_wake_all_queues(sdata->dev); - ieee80211_if_config(sdata, IEEE8...
a4727801004f255f589478b2d75ec00f0a9e30c5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: zd1211rw: honour enable_beacon conf
Problem Details: This makes zd1211rw honour enable_beacon, as well as fixing a memory leak: the beacon skb is leaked when configuring it to the hardware fails. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c index 732b69f40978..7579af27edbd 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c @@ -768,13 +768,23 @@ static int zd_op_config_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, if (...
572e00122190e3064fa19bd9780b146d2d0f1905
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: use ps-poll when dynamic power save mode is disabled
Problem Details: When a directed tim bit is set, mac80211 currently disables power save ands sends a null frame to the AP. But if dynamic power save is disabled, mac80211 will not enable power save ever gain. Fix this by adding ps-poll functionality to mac80211. When a directed tim bit is set, mac80211 sends a ps-poll ...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h index 5a1f19ad43c8..67bd5220cf40 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h +++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h @@ -728,6 +728,7 @@ struct ieee80211_local { unsigned int wmm_acm; /* bit field of ACM bits (BIT(802.1D tag)) */ bool powersave; + ...
1fb3606bc5864c64c78ce4e1751e5382a9a5aa84
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: remove multicast check from check_tim()
Problem Details: Currently mac80211 checks for the multicast tim bit from beacons, disables power save and sends a null frame if the bit is set. This was added to support ath9k. But this is a bit controversial because the AP will send multicast frames immediately after the beacon and the time constraints are really hig...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index 91c9a5a5746d..05c8d13d39b6 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_wmm_params(struct ieee80211_local *local, } } -static bool check_tim(struct ieee802_11_elems *elems, u16 aid, bool...
97d97b80984d0207e5c125c1b7b9467aad365d8d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: Fix the wrong WARN_ON message appearing on enabling power save.
Problem Details: This issue happens only when we are associated with a 11n AP and power save is enabled. In the function 'ieee80211_master_start_xmit', ps_disable_work is queued where wake_queues is called. But before this work is executed, we check if the queues are stopped in _ieee80211_tx and return TX_AGAIN to ieee...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c index f1c726d94f47..bf73f6d561b7 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/tx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ #define IEEE80211_TX_OK 0 #define IEEE80211_TX_AGAIN 1 #define IEEE80211_TX_FRAG_AGAIN 2 +#define IEEE80211_TX_PENDING 3 /* misc utils */ @@ -1085...
694aa960608d2976666d850bd4ef78053bbd0c84
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: xen: fix xen_flush_tlb_others
Problem Details: The commit commit 4595f9620cda8a1e973588e743cf5f8436dd20c6 Author: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Date: Sat Jan 10 21:58:09 2009 -0800 x86: change flush_tlb_others to take a const struct cpumask causes xen_flush_tlb_others to allocate a multicall and then issue it without...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c index d2e8ed1aff3d..319bd40a57c2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c +++ b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c @@ -1273,8 +1273,6 @@ static void xen_flush_tlb_others(const struct cpumask *cpus, /* Remove us, and any offline CPUS. */ cpumask_and(to_cpumask(args->mask), cpus, c...
b13e24644c138d0ddbc451403c30a96b09bfd556
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86, hpet: fix for LS21 + HPET = boot hang
Problem Details: Between 2.6.23 and 2.6.24-rc1 a change was made that broke IBM LS21 systems that had the HPET enabled in the BIOS, resulting in boot hangs for x86_64. Specifically commit b8ce33590687888ebb900d09557b8807c4539022, which merges the i386 and x86_64 HPET code. Prior to this commit, when we setup the HPET...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c index 64d5ad0b8add..5c8da2c2c185 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c @@ -269,6 +269,8 @@ static void hpet_set_mode(enum clock_event_mode mode, now = hpet_readl(HPET_COUNTER); cmp = now + (unsigned long) delta; cfg...
92258a3ed2f583c8720ef570f5c62b28e6c58d71
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Change HP dv7 (103c:30f4) quirk from hp-m4 to hp-dv5 model
Problem Details: Change HP dv7 quirk: although reported to work with hp-m4 model (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445321), the original report doesn't contain info about testing of internal microphone. Recently I received a report about internal mic not working (https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4485...
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c index 38428e22428f..aa814a3c2d8c 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c @@ -1799,7 +1799,7 @@ static struct snd_pci_quirk stac92hd71bxx_cfg_tbl[] = { SND_PCI_QUIRK(PCI_VENDOR_ID_HP, 0x30f2, ...
27e089888fb1a3d1d13892262f9d522b03985044
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda: add quirk for Lenovo X200 laptop dock
Problem Details: Currently the HP connector on X200 dock doesn't detect when a HP is connected nor allows sound to be played using it. This patch fixes the problem by adding a quirk for this specific model. It's possible that others have the same NID (0x19) to report when dock HP is connected, but I don't have access t...
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt index 8f40999a456e..0e52d273ce96 100644 --- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt +++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt @@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ Conexant 5051 ============= laptop Basic ...
26456dcfb8d8e43b1b64b2a14710694cf7a72f05
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: powerpc/vsx: Fix VSX alignment handler for regs 32-63
Problem Details: Fix the VSX alignment handler for VSX registers > 32. 32-63 are stored in the VMX part of the thread_struct not the FPR part. Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org> CC: stable@kernel.org (2.6.27 & .28 please) Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/align.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/align.c index 5af4e9b2dbe2..ada06924a423 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/align.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/align.c @@ -646,11 +646,16 @@ static int emulate_vsx(unsigned char __user *addr, unsigned int reg, unsigned int areg, struct pt_reg...
06eccea6c34e00c8fedce49229ed35fa84619fb7
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: powerpc/mm: Fix numa reserve bootmem page selection
Problem Details: Fix the powerpc NUMA reserve bootmem page selection logic. commit 8f64e1f2d1e09267ac926e15090fd505c1c0cbcb (powerpc: Reserve in bootmem lmb reserved regions that cross NUMA nodes) changed the logic for how the powerpc LMB reserved regions were converted to bootmen reserved regions. As the folowing di...
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c index 7393bd76d698..5ac08b8ab654 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ #include <linux/notifier.h> #include <linux/lmb.h> #include <linux/of.h> +#include <linux/pfn.h> #include <asm/sparsemem.h> #inclu...
fbc78b07ba53ace155f27491c81a009e541a93ad
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: powerpc/mm: Fix _PAGE_CHG_MASK to protect _PAGE_SPECIAL
Problem Details: Fix _PAGE_CHG_MASK so that pte_modify() does not affect the _PAGE_SPECIAL bit. Signed-off-by: Philippe Gerum <rpm@xenomai.org> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-4k.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-4k.h index 6b18ba9d2d85..1dbca4e7de67 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-4k.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-4k.h @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ /* It should be preserving the high 48 bits and then specifically */ /* p...
1d7b33f77b2d8b0b1ee767e6f8f05cbd9d72cb7c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: wimax: fix oops in wimax_dev_get_by_genl_info() when looking up non-wimax iface
Problem Details: When a non-wimax interface is looked up by the stack, a bad pointer is returned when the looked-up interface is not found in the list (of registered WiMAX interfaces). This causes an oops in the caller when trying to use the pointer. Fix by properly setting the pointer to NULL if we don't exit from th...
```diff diff --git a/net/wimax/id-table.c b/net/wimax/id-table.c index 5e685f7eda90..72273abfcb16 100644 --- a/net/wimax/id-table.c +++ b/net/wimax/id-table.c @@ -94,12 +94,13 @@ struct wimax_dev *wimax_dev_get_by_genl_info( list_for_each_entry(wimax_dev, &wimax_id_table, id_table_node) { if (wimax_dev->net_dev->i...
df0bca049d01c0ee94afb7cd5dfd959541e6c8da
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: net: 4 bytes kernel memory disclosure in SO_BSDCOMPAT gsopt try #2
Problem Details: In function sock_getsockopt() located in net/core/sock.c, optval v.val is not correctly initialized and directly returned in userland in case we have SO_BSDCOMPAT option set. This dummy code should trigger the bug: int main(void) { unsigned char buf[4] = { 0, 0, 0, 0 }; int len; int sock; sock = ...
```diff diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c index f3a0d08cbb48..6f2e1337975d 100644 --- a/net/core/sock.c +++ b/net/core/sock.c @@ -696,6 +696,8 @@ int sock_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname, if (len < 0) return -EINVAL; + v.val = 0; + switch(optname) { case SO_DEBUG: v.val...
354b45fff90c3448c1eadabfad6ae7b8b8a2a237
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: netxen: fix compile waring "label ‘set_32_bit_mask’ defined but not used" on IA64 platform
Problem Details: When compile the latest kernel on IA64 platform,I got a warning: drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c:203: warning: label ‘set_32_bit_mask’ defined but not used We do not need label ‘set_32_bit_mask’ on IA64 platform,So move it to #else. Signed-off-by: Yang Hongyang <yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-o...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c index e02fe5ad2154..9f33e442f403 100644 --- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c @@ -201,9 +201,9 @@ static int nx_set_dma_mask(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, uint8_t revision_i...
990ec3804bb9fd37fcce3e165c95e8b79a783aa3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: bnx2: Fix jumbo frames error handling.
Problem Details: If errors are reported on a frame descriptor, we need to account for the buffer pages that may have been used for this error packet and recycle them. Otherwise, we may get the wrong pages for the next packet. Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broad...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2.c b/drivers/net/bnx2.c index d4a3dac21dcf..7a610b1b7737 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bnx2.c +++ b/drivers/net/bnx2.c @@ -2910,18 +2910,8 @@ bnx2_rx_int(struct bnx2 *bp, struct bnx2_napi *bnapi, int budget) rx_hdr = (struct l2_fhdr *) skb->data; len = rx_hdr->l2_fhdr_pkt_len; + ...
ce3dd39595d9d64f4ba6ee8dd24c6269a3b56b6a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: net: Fix page seeking for skb_splice_bits().
Problem Details: struct page walking should be done with proper accessor functions, not directly. With doubts from David S. Miller and Herbert Xu. Signed-off-by: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c index 7657cec5973d..ab7d2e9f02fa 100644 --- a/net/core/skbuff.c +++ b/net/core/skbuff.c @@ -1412,8 +1412,13 @@ static inline int spd_fill_page(struct splice_pipe_desc *spd, struct page *page, static inline void __segment_seek(struct page **page, unsigned int *...
99709372736a216f99eb32b76fba835a2bfc93a8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: net: don't use in_atomic() in gfp_any()
Problem Details: The problem is that in_atomic() will return false inside spinlocks if CONFIG_PREEMPT=n. This will lead to deadlockable GFP_KERNEL allocations from spinlocked regions. Secondly, if CONFIG_PREEMPT=y, this bug solves itself because networking will instead use GFP_ATOMIC from this callsite. Hence we won...
```diff diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h index 5a3a151bd730..ce3b5b622683 100644 --- a/include/net/sock.h +++ b/include/net/sock.h @@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ static inline int sock_writeable(const struct sock *sk) static inline gfp_t gfp_any(void) { - return in_atomic() ? GFP_ATOMIC : GFP_KERNEL; + r...
acdb602fb3b7e13f3ffd2098549fab1bbfccba2f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: netxen: remove pcie workaround
Problem Details: Remove workaround for pcie bug in early revisions of NX3031 (rev 41 or earlier). This is taken care of during firmware init. The workaround required writing pcie config reg of every pcie function on a card, not all of which are enabled. Signed-off-by: Dhananjay Phadke <dhananjay@netxen.com> Signed-of...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c index 3b17a7936147..e02fe5ad2154 100644 --- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c @@ -372,67 +372,6 @@ static void netxen_set_port_mode(struct netxen_adapter *adapter) } } -#...
79d2b29e8ab2bd460b07ff783d679d6cd3032769
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: qlge: bugfix: Add missing rx buf clean index on early exit.
Problem Details: The large receive buffer queue is not properly tracking the current index in the case where an early exit occurs. This can happen when a page alloc or dma mapping fails. If this occurs the queue will get out of sync and invalid indexes can be written to the hardware. Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.m...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c index 3ab03695aaf0..8ea72dc60f79 100644 --- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c @@ -898,6 +898,7 @@ static void ql_update_lbq(struct ql_adapter *qdev, struct rx_ring *rx_ring) lbq_desc->index); lbq_...
def48b6e328c2ff9954c13e13ba8e1a03f0bde32
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: qlge: bugfix: Fix RX scaling values.
Problem Details: Receive packets were only scaling across 2 of the receive queues. The value was hardcoded to 2 instead of being based on how many rx queues were running. Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c index 54b0a9e9d898..3ab03695aaf0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c @@ -2884,8 +2884,8 @@ static int ql_start_rss(struct ql_adapter *qdev) /* * Fill out the Indirection Table. */ - for (i =...
0d979f74a920bcc18eb451d363f02083a625294c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: qlge: bugfix: Fix TSO breakage.
Problem Details: Moved the buffer mapping to a point after TSO logic has modified the iph->check field. We were seeing stale data on the PCIe bus. Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c index fc7d210ec96b..54b0a9e9d898 100644 --- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c @@ -1936,10 +1936,6 @@ static int qlge_send(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev) tx_ring_desc = &tx_ring->q[tx_ring->p...
06a3d510faf6fdec43daaf6f4d94fe24edf650cd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: qlge: bugfix: Add missing dev_kfree_skb_any() call.
Problem Details: We put the skb back if we can't get mapping for it. We don't want unmapped buffers on our receive buffer queue. Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c index 5b75fc9a26ba..fc7d210ec96b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c @@ -970,6 +970,8 @@ static void ql_update_sbq(struct ql_adapter *qdev, struct rx_ring *rx_ring) if (pci_dma_mapping_error(qd...
f2603c2c571978497019a50c4df84c185ffef356
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: qlge: bugfix: Add missing put_page() call.
Problem Details: We put the page back if we can't get mapping for it. We don't want unmapped buffers on our receive buffer queue. Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c index 69f7d057dd27..5b75fc9a26ba 100644 --- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c @@ -907,6 +907,8 @@ static void ql_update_lbq(struct ql_adapter *qdev, struct rx_ring *rx_ring) 0, PAGE_SIZE, ...
6497b607fb2d918e7588338761bfc6d53f49eeea
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: qlge: bugfix: Fix fatal error recovery hang.
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c index 27c5e4de78ec..69f7d057dd27 100644 --- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c @@ -1511,6 +1511,11 @@ void ql_queue_asic_error(struct ql_adapter *qdev) netif_stop_queue(qdev->ndev); netif_carrier_off(qdev...
7a9deb661f5973b414df0c12b496d6ce49c8ed85
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: qlge: bugfix: Use netif_receive_skb() and vlan_hwaccel_receive_skb().
Problem Details: Replace calls to vlan_hwaccel_rx() and netif_rx(). Thanks to Dave Miller for pointing out the the driver was making the wrong upcall for passing packets into the stack. Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c index 3d1d7b6e55aa..27c5e4de78ec 100644 --- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c @@ -1449,12 +1449,12 @@ static void ql_process_mac_rx_intr(struct ql_adapter *qdev, if (qdev->vlgrp && (ib_mac_rsp->flags2 & IB...
96a8bac5895a41b0fb05a6aa7c3fa1ea631a91fe
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: powerpc/fsl-booke: Fix compile warning
Problem Details: arch/powerpc/mm/fsl_booke_mmu.c: In function 'adjust_total_lowmem': arch/powerpc/mm/fsl_booke_mmu.c:221: warning: format '%ld' expects type 'long int', but argument 3 has type 'phys_addr_t' Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/fsl_booke_mmu.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/fsl_booke_mmu.c index 6d38d77ebe25..985b6c361ab4 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/fsl_booke_mmu.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/fsl_booke_mmu.c @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ adjust_total_lowmem(void) p += sprintf(p, "0/"); p[-1] = '\0'; - pr_info("Memory CAM mappi...
b53fab9d48e9bd9aeba0b500dec550becd981a91
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ima: fix build error
Problem Details: IMA_LSM_RULES requires AUDIT. This is automatic if SECURITY_SELINUX=y but not when SECURITY_SMACK=y (and SECURITY_SELINUX=n), so make the dependency explicit. This fixes the following build error: security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c:111:error: implicit declaration of function 'security_audit_rule_ma...
```diff diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/Kconfig b/security/integrity/ima/Kconfig index 3d2b6ee778a0..53d9764e8f09 100644 --- a/security/integrity/ima/Kconfig +++ b/security/integrity/ima/Kconfig @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ config IMA_AUDIT config IMA_LSM_RULES bool - depends on IMA && (SECURITY_SELINUX || SECURITY_SMACK...
264307520b120593ba63c4a23c58dd5e2ec5e822
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: xfs: fix error handling in xfs_log_mount
Problem Details: We can't just call xfs_log_unmount_dealloc on any failure because the ail thread which is torn down by xfs_log_unmount_dealloc might not be initialized yet. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Felix Blyakher <felixb@sgi.com> Reported-by: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>
```diff diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c index 493c07f6a99a..c8f300897728 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c @@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ xfs_log_mount( error = xfs_trans_ail_init(mp); if (error) { cmn_err(CE_WARN, "XFS: AIL initialisation failed: error %d", error); - goto error; + got...
45141d4667d208421ca787a3301542b6a5e0b112
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ring-buffer: rename label out_unlock to out_reset
Problem Details: Impact: clean up While reviewing the ring buffer code, I thougth I saw a bug with if (!__raw_spin_trylock(&cpu_buffer->lock)) goto out_unlock; But I forgot that we use a variable "lock_taken" that is set if the spinlock is taken, and only unlock it if that variable is set. To avoid further confu...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c index dc18b5b9ccb4..f39d7e9a4305 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c @@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ __rb_reserve_next(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, */ if (unlikely(in_nmi())) { if (!__raw_spin_t...
5a5fb7dbe88dd57dc2bef0f3be9da991e789612d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: preempt-count: force hardirq-count to max of 10
Problem Details: To add a bit in the preempt_count to be set when in NMI context, we found that some archs did not have enough bits to spare. This is due to the hardirq_count being a mask that can hold NR_IRQS. Some archs allow for over 16000 IRQs, and that would require a mask of 14 bits. The sofitrq mask is 8 bits a...
```diff diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/hardirq.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/hardirq.h index d953e234daa8..88971460fa6c 100644 --- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/hardirq.h +++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/hardirq.h @@ -14,17 +14,4 @@ typedef struct { void ack_bad_irq(unsigned int irq); -#define HARDIRQ_BITS 12 - -/* - * T...
3a4c6800f31ea8395628af5e7e490270ee5d0585
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Fix page writeback thinko, causing Berkeley DB slowdown
Problem Details: A bug was introduced into write_cache_pages cyclic writeout by commit 31a12666d8f0c22235297e1c1575f82061480029 ("mm: write_cache_pages cyclic fix"). The intention (and comments) is that we should cycle back and look for more dirty pages at the beginning of the file if there is no more work to be done....
```diff diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c index 6106a5c7ed44..3c84128596ba 100644 --- a/mm/page-writeback.c +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@ continue_unlock: pagevec_release(&pvec); cond_resched(); } - if (!cycled) { + if (!cycled && !done) { /* * range_cyclic: * W...
9f8d979f082a3ee1b27f32b7e0811b51c3ad1d15
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: softlockup: move 'one' to the softlockup section in sysctl.c
Problem Details: CONFIG_SOFTLOCKUP=y || CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASKS=y is now the only user of the 'one' constant in kernel/sysctl.c. Move it to the softlockup block of constants. This fixes a GCC warning. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index 3b6b54c8ac0d..6d2aeff92b3d 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ extern int rcutorture_runnable; #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TORTURE_TEST */ /* Constants used for minimum and maximum */ +#if defined(CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK)...
b1aabecd55931ee754f6a913969516b26a0e682e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm: Export symbol ksize()
Problem Details: Commit 7b2cd92adc5430b0c1adeb120971852b4ea1ab08 ("crypto: api - Fix zeroing on free") added modular user of ksize(). Export that to fix crypto.ko compilation. Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name> Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.h...
```diff diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c index ddc41f337d58..4d00855629c4 100644 --- a/mm/slab.c +++ b/mm/slab.c @@ -4457,3 +4457,4 @@ size_t ksize(const void *objp) return obj_size(virt_to_cache(objp)); } +EXPORT_SYMBOL(ksize); diff --git a/mm/slob.c b/mm/slob.c index bf7e8fc3aed8..52bc8a2bd9ef 100644 --- a/mm/...
3023533de43c5c01c660e1b48d3700b028eb4615
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: fix warning in find_low_pfn_range()
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c index d48f2560364f..e77459dd38ae 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c @@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ void __init find_low_pfn_range(void) highmem_pages = 0; #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM if (highmem_pages >= max_pfn) { - printk(KERN_ERR...
a0490fa35dc0022ef95f64802e8edf18c411c790
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: cpu hotplug fix
Problem Details: rq_attach_root() does a kfree() with the runqueue lock held. That's not a very wise move, fix it. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index c1d0ed360088..410eec404133 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -6944,20 +6944,26 @@ static void free_rootdomain(struct root_domain *rd) static void rq_attach_root(struct rq *rq, struct root_domain *rd) { + struct root_domain *old_rd = NULL; ...
35d50e60e8b12e4adc2fa317343a176d87294a72
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tomoyo: fix sparse warning
Problem Details: Fix sparse warning. $ make C=2 SUBDIRS=security/tomoyo CF="-D__cold__=" CHECK security/tomoyo/common.c CHECK security/tomoyo/realpath.c CHECK security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c:110:8: warning: symbol 'buf' shadows an earlier one security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c:100:7: originally declar...
```diff diff --git a/security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c b/security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c index f3ab20758c0f..cc599b36a3a8 100644 --- a/security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c +++ b/security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c @@ -107,13 +107,13 @@ static char *tomoyo_sysctl_path(struct ctl_table *table) *--end = '\0'; buflen--; while (table) { - char buf[32]; + ...
34aeb43e2d3800f4d8f96feb9f1b49cd506679d5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: serial: sh-sci: fix overrun error handling for SH7785 SCIF.
Problem Details: There was a typo for the overrun bit definition, causing it not to be handled correctly on SH7785, fix it up. Signed-off-by: Kuninori Morimoto <morimoto.kuninori@renesas.com> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/serial/sh-sci.h b/drivers/serial/sh-sci.h index 3599828b9766..022e89ffec1d 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/sh-sci.h +++ b/drivers/serial/sh-sci.h @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ # define SCSPTR3 0xffed0024 /* 16 bit SCIF */ # define SCSPTR4 0xffee0024 /* 16 bit SCIF */ # define SCSPTR5 0xffef0024 /* 16 ...
be03d9e8022030c16abf534e33e185bfc3d40eef
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86, pat: fix warn_on_once() while mapping 0-1MB range with /dev/mem
Problem Details: Jeff Mahoney reported: > With Suse's hwinfo tool, on -tip: > WARNING: at arch/x86/mm/pat.c:637 reserve_pfn_range+0x5b/0x26d() reserve_pfn_range() is not tracking the memory range below 1MB as non-RAM and as such is inconsistent with similar checks in reserve_memtype() and free_memtype() Rename the p...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/page.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/page.h index e9873a2e8695..776579119a00 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/page.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/page.h @@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ typedef struct { pgdval_t pgd; } pgd_t; typedef struct { pgprotval_t pgprot; } pgprot_t; extern int page_is_ram...
4f06b0436b2ddbd3b67b10e77098a6862787b3eb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86/cpa: make sure cpa is safe to call in lazy mmu mode
Problem Details: Impact: fix race leading to crash under KVM and Xen The CPA code may be called while we're in lazy mmu update mode - for example, when using DEBUG_PAGE_ALLOC and doing a slab allocation in an interrupt handler which interrupted a lazy mmu update. In this case, the in-memory pagetable state may be out...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c index 84ba74820ad6..f664bc1c4093 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c @@ -576,6 +576,13 @@ static int __change_page_attr(struct cpa_data *cpa, int primary) else address = *cpa->vaddr; + /* + * If we're called with l...
58105ef1857112a186696c9b8957020090226a28
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: UV: fix header struct usage
Problem Details: Impact: Fixes warning Fix uv.h struct usage: arch/x86/include/asm/uv/uv.h:16: warning: 'struct mm_struct' declared inside parameter list arch/x86/include/asm/uv/uv.h:16: warning: its scope is only this definition or declaration, which is probably not what you want Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy....
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uv/uv.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uv/uv.h index 8ac1d7e312f3..8242bf965812 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uv/uv.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uv/uv.h @@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ enum uv_system_type {UV_NONE, UV_LEGACY_APIC, UV_X2APIC, UV_NON_UNIQUE_APIC}; +struct cpumask; +struct mm_st...
c98041f7d71890ac6aa2257d78ef175db44d2cd3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Cleanup setting of pin_configs in patch_stac927x
Problem Details: After commit "ALSA: hda - Fix restore of pin configs at resume for STAC/IDT codecs", the introduced stac_save_pin_cfgs function checks already for pins == NULL case, saving then default pin configs from machine with stac92xx_save_bios_config_regs. So we can remove the extra checks when stac927x_brd_tbl...
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c index 1882c5735879..3c84817ccd2e 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c @@ -5292,10 +5292,9 @@ static int patch_stac927x(struct hda_codec *codec) stac927x_models, stac927x_cfg_t...
32cf9a16f4af01573ddec1eb073111fc20a9d7d4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: mtpav - Fix initial value for input hwport
Problem Details: Fix the initial value for input hwport. The old value (-1) may cause Oops when an realtime MIDI byte is received before the input port is explicitly given. Instead, now it's set to the broadcasting as default. Tested-by: Holger Dehnhardt <dehnhardt@ahdehnhardt.de> Cc: <stable@kernel.org> Signed-off-b...
```diff diff --git a/sound/drivers/mtpav.c b/sound/drivers/mtpav.c index 5b89c0883d60..48b64e6b2670 100644 --- a/sound/drivers/mtpav.c +++ b/sound/drivers/mtpav.c @@ -706,7 +706,6 @@ static int __devinit snd_mtpav_probe(struct platform_device *dev) mtp_card->card = card; mtp_card->irq = -1; mtp_card->share_irq = ...
507e2fbaaacb6f164b4125b87c5002f95143174b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: w1: w1 temp calculation overflow fix
Problem Details: Addresses http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12646 When the temperature exceeds 32767 milli-degrees the temperature overflows to -32768 millidegrees. These are bothe well within the -55 - +125 degree range for the sensor. Fix overflow in left-shift of a u8. Signed-off-by: Ian Dall <ian@bewa...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c index 2c8dff9f77da..1ed3d554e372 100644 --- a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c +++ b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static struct w1_therm_family_converter w1_therm_families[] = { static inline int w1_DS18B20_convert_temp(...
4d48a542b42747c36a5937447d9c3de7c897ea50
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: nbd: fix I/O hang on disconnected nbds
Problem Details: Fix a problem that causes I/O to a disconnected (or partially initialized) nbd device to hang indefinitely. To reproduce: # ioctl NBD_SET_SIZE_BLOCKS /dev/nbd23 514048 # dd if=/dev/nbd23 of=/dev/null bs=4096 count=1 ...hangs... This can also occur when an nbd device loses its nbd-client/server conn...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c index 34f80fa6fed1..8299e2d3b611 100644 --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c @@ -549,6 +549,15 @@ static void do_nbd_request(struct request_queue * q) BUG_ON(lo->magic != LO_MAGIC); + if (unlikely(!lo->sock)) { + printk(KERN_ERR "%s...
9480c53e9b2aa13a06283ffb96bb8f1873ac4e9a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm: rearrange exit_mmap() to unlock before arch_exit_mmap
Problem Details: Christophe Saout reported [in precursor to: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123209902707347&w=4]: > Note that I also some a different issue with CONFIG_UNEVICTABLE_LRU. > Seems like Xen tears down current->mm early on process termination, so > that __get_user_pages in exit_mmap causes nasty message...
```diff diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c index eb1270bebe67..00ced3ee49a8 100644 --- a/mm/mmap.c +++ b/mm/mmap.c @@ -2084,12 +2084,8 @@ void exit_mmap(struct mm_struct *mm) unsigned long end; /* mm's last user has gone, and its about to be pulled down */ - arch_exit_mmap(mm); mmu_notifier_release(mm); - if ...
89e1219004b3657cc014521663eeef0744f1c99d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: writeback: fix break condition
Problem Details: Commit dcf6a79dda5cc2a2bec183e50d829030c0972aaa ("write-back: fix nr_to_write counter") fixed nr_to_write counter, but didn't set the break condition properly. If nr_to_write == 0 after being decremented it will loop one more time before setting done = 1 and breaking the loop. [akpm@linux-foundation....
```diff diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c index c17005e73974..6106a5c7ed44 100644 --- a/mm/page-writeback.c +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -1051,20 +1051,23 @@ continue_unlock: } } - if (nr_to_write > 0) + if (nr_to_write > 0) { nr_to_write--; - else if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SY...
6c5979631b4b03c9288776562c18036765e398c1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: syscall define: fix uml compile bug
Problem Details: With the new system call defines we get this on uml: arch/um/sys-i386/built-in.o: In function `sys_call_table': (.rodata+0x308): undefined reference to `sys_sigprocmask' Reason for this is that uml passes the preprocessor option -Dsigprocmask=kernel_sigprocmask to gcc when compiling the kernel. This ...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h index 0eda02ff2414..f9f900cfd066 100644 --- a/include/linux/syscalls.h +++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h @@ -95,13 +95,13 @@ struct old_linux_dirent; #define __SC_TEST5(t5, a5, ...) __SC_TEST(t5); __SC_TEST4(__VA_ARGS__) #define __SC_TEST6(t6, a6, ...
cfebe563bd0a3ff97e1bc167123120d59c7a84db
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cgroups: fix lockdep subclasses overflow
Problem Details: I enabled all cgroup subsystems when compiling kernel, and then: # mount -t cgroup -o net_cls xxx /mnt # mkdir /mnt/0 This showed up immediately: BUG: MAX_LOCKDEP_SUBCLASSES too low! turning off the locking correctness validator. It's caused by the cgroup hierarchy lock: for (i = 0; i < CGROUP_S...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup.h b/include/linux/cgroup.h index e4e8e117d27d..499900d0cee7 100644 --- a/include/linux/cgroup.h +++ b/include/linux/cgroup.h @@ -378,6 +378,7 @@ struct cgroup_subsys { * - initiating hotplug events */ struct mutex hierarchy_mutex; + struct lock_class_key subsys_key; ...
c318c7ac49f9139f55da619bbace6137e1509390
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: rtc: t reaches -1, tested 0
Problem Details: With a postfix decrement t will reach -1 rather than 0, so neither the warning nor the `goto error_out' will occur. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Acked-by: Manuel Lauss <mano@roarinelk.homelinux.net> Acked-by: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it> Cc: David Brownell <david-b@pacbe...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-au1xxx.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-au1xxx.c index 8906a688e6a6..979ed0406ce9 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-au1xxx.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-au1xxx.c @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static int __devinit au1xtoy_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) if (au_readl(SYS_TOYTRIM) != 32767) { /* wait until h...
b4870bc5ee8c7a37541a3eb1208b5c76c13a078a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: kernel-doc: fix syscall wrapper processing
Problem Details: Fix kernel-doc processing of SYSCALL wrappers. The SYSCALL wrapper patches played havoc with kernel-doc for syscalls. Syscalls that were scanned for DocBook processing reported warnings like this one, for sys_tgkill: Warning(kernel/signal.c:2285): No description found for parameter 'tgkill' Warning(...
```diff diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc index 8bb83a100edb..0f11870116dc 100755 --- a/scripts/kernel-doc +++ b/scripts/kernel-doc @@ -1827,6 +1827,40 @@ sub reset_state { $state = 0; } +sub syscall_munge() { + my $void = 0; + + $prototype =~ s@[\r\n\t]+@ @gos; # strip newlines/CR's/tabs +##...
f40b45a2e45b0f02aeedfcfbb28d8e2d4b8b86b1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: kernel-doc: preferred ending marker and examples
Problem Details: Fix kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt to use */ as the ending marker in kernel-doc examples and state that */ is the preferred ending marker. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Reported-by: Robert Love <robert.w.love@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed...
```diff diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt index d73fbd2b2b45..026ec7d57384 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt @@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ Only comments so marked will be considered by the kernel-doc script...
508b9f8efdad123b202b228f71f59feba51e4fb5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm: fix mlocked page counter mismatch
Problem Details: When I tested following program, I found that the mlocked counter is strange. It cannot free some mlocked pages. It is because try_to_unmap_file() doesn't check real page mappings in vmas. That is because the goal of an address_space for a file is to find all processes into which the file's specific...
```diff diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c index ac4af8cffbf9..16521664010d 100644 --- a/mm/rmap.c +++ b/mm/rmap.c @@ -1072,7 +1072,8 @@ static int try_to_unmap_file(struct page *page, int unlock, int migration) spin_lock(&mapping->i_mmap_lock); vma_prio_tree_foreach(vma, &iter, &mapping->i_mmap, pgoff, pgoff) { ...
8fe4cd0dc5ea43760c59eb256404188272cc95dd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: jbd: fix return value of journal_start_commit()
Problem Details: journal_start_commit() returns 1 if either a transaction is committing or the function has queued a transaction commit. But it returns 0 if we raced with somebody queueing the transaction commit as well. This resulted in ext3_sync_fs() not functioning correctly (description from Arthur Jones): In the...
```diff diff --git a/fs/jbd/journal.c b/fs/jbd/journal.c index 9e4fa52d7dc8..e79c07812afa 100644 --- a/fs/jbd/journal.c +++ b/fs/jbd/journal.c @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ int __log_space_left(journal_t *journal) } /* - * Called under j_state_lock. Returns true if a transaction was started. + * Called under j_state_lock. ...
fc3501d411d34823fb9be248a95a0c44f945866f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm: fix dirty_bytes/dirty_background_bytes sysctls on 64bit arches
Problem Details: We need to pass an unsigned long as the minimum, because it gets casted to an unsigned long in the sysctl handler. If we pass an int, we'll access four more bytes on 64bit arches, resulting in a random minimum value. [rientjes@google.com: fix type of `old_bytes'] Signed-off-by: Sven Wegener <sven.wege...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index 790f9d785663..c5ef44ff850f 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ static int two = 2; static int zero; static int one = 1; +static unsigned long one_ul = 1; static int one_hundred = 100; /* this is needed for the proc_d...
51621fbdb1ea8709ab67170b54e71be6d9fa29ad
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ehea: Fix: Remove adapter from adapter list in error path
Problem Details: Remove adapter from adapter list before freeing data structure in error path. Signed-off-by: Hannes Hering <hering2@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 f7e2ccfd3e8c..656cf1b8d32b 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_0097" +#define DRV_VERSION "EHEA_0098" /* eHEA capabi...
89e4b5930d8a59395219e7e3e4702e4653022b93
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: arlan-main.c fix compilation warnings for phys_addr_t
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/arlan-main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/arlan-main.c index bfca15da6f0f..14c11656e82c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/arlan-main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/arlan-main.c @@ -1082,8 +1082,8 @@ static int __init arlan_probe_here(struct net_device *dev, if (arlan_check_fingerprin...
76a856397a5e08c43268b76afb1ef607f68e0fe2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ne3210.c fix compilation warning for phys_addr_t
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/ne3210.c b/drivers/net/ne3210.c index fac43fd6fc87..6a843f7350ab 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ne3210.c +++ b/drivers/net/ne3210.c @@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ static int __init ne3210_eisa_probe (struct device *device) if (phys_mem < virt_to_phys(high_memory)) { printk(KERN_CRIT "ne3210.c: Ca...
f537a53da9389f56df277057684df23997410e9c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: iscsi_ibft.c fix compilation warning
Problem Details: drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c: In function ‘ibft_init’: drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c:942: warning: format ‘%lx’ expects type ‘long unsigned int’, but argument 2 has type ‘phys_addr_t’ Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c b/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c index 3ab3e4a41d67..7b7ddc2d51c9 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft.c @@ -938,8 +938,8 @@ static int __init ibft_init(void) return -ENOMEM; if (ibft_addr) { - printk(KERN_INFO "iBFT detec...
9c8976a1a51ce4a3e458cdf1c10cf651e7e97113
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: falcon fix compilation warnings
Problem Details: drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c: In function ‘falcon_alloc_special_buffer’: drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c:340: warning: format ‘%lx’ expects type ‘long unsigned int’, but argument 10 has type ‘phys_addr_t’ drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c: In function ‘falcon_free_special_buffer’: drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c:355: warning:...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c b/drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c index d5378e60fcdd..064307c2277e 100644 --- a/drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c +++ b/drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c @@ -338,10 +338,10 @@ static int falcon_alloc_special_buffer(struct efx_nic *efx, nic_data->next_buffer_table += buffer->entries; EFX_LOG(e...
804852e4ffc983f9ee7600f78218698546fdc58d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: drm_proc.c fix compilation warning
Problem Details: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_proc.c: In function ‘drm__vma_info’: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_proc.c:681: warning: format ‘%08lx’ expects type ‘long unsigned int’, but argument 5 has type ‘phys_addr_t’ Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_proc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_proc.c index 8df849f66830..b756f043a5f4 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_proc.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_proc.c @@ -678,9 +678,9 @@ static int drm__vma_info(char *buf, char **start, off_t offset, int request, *start = &buf[offset]; *eof = 0; -...
ba1511bf7fbda452138e4096bf10d5a382710f4f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: kernel/mpparse.c fix compilation warnings
Problem Details: arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c: In function ‘smp_scan_config’: arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c:696: warning: format ‘%08lx’ expects type ‘long unsigned int’, but argument 3 has type ‘phys_addr_t’ arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c: In function ‘update_mp_table’: arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c:1014: warning: format ‘%lx’ exp...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c b/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c index 66ebb823f390..200764453195 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c @@ -692,8 +692,8 @@ static int __init smp_scan_config(unsigned long base, unsigned long length, #endif mpf_found = mpf; - printk(KER...
7651194fb715b2d57658c05a710408f6b8448951
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: mm/init_32.c fix compilation warning
Problem Details: arch/x86/mm/init_32.c: In function ‘find_low_pfn_range’: arch/x86/mm/init_32.c:696: warning: format ‘%u’ expects type ‘unsigned int’, but Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c index 2cef05074413..d48f2560364f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c @@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ void __init find_low_pfn_range(void) max_pfn = MAXMEM_PFN + highmem_pages; if (highmem_pages + MAXMEM_PFN > max_pfn) { printk(...
2fff78c784ed97a8e5aa225ef5228f0a6d862d82
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: futex: fix reference leak
Problem Details: Catalin noticed that (38d47c1b7075: futex: rely on get_user_pages() for shared futexes) caused an mm_struct leak. Some tracing with the function graph tracer quickly pointed out that futex_wait() has exit paths with unbalanced reference counts. This regression was discovered by kmemleak. Reported-by...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c index f89d373a9c6d..438701adce23 100644 --- a/kernel/futex.c +++ b/kernel/futex.c @@ -1165,6 +1165,7 @@ static int futex_wait(u32 __user *uaddr, int fshared, u32 val, ktime_t *abs_time, u32 bitset, int clockrt) { struct task_struct *curr = current; + stru...
2131266d6e53e8f84f8111323036343d72bcb856
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: orinoco: Fix interesting checkpatch errors
Problem Details: ERROR: "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar" ERROR: do not initialise statics to 0 or NULL WARNING: printk() should include KERN_ facility level WARNING: EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable Signed-off-by: David Kilroy <kilroyd@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.c b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.c index acfced8ea0d5..1544effd95e3 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.c @@ -110,9 +110,9 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("Dual MPL/GPL"); /* Level of debugging. Used in the m...
029bc43270e770e0d57d67dc431fe711c58e74f5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ath9k: Add retry counters to rate control debug file
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Sujith <Sujith.Manoharan@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.h index 63d3eb6cda88..64fc5c269f22 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.h @@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ struct ath_legacy_rc_stats { struct ath_11n_rc_stats { u32 success; + u32 retries; +...
89c581b3fb2986e303f1299e6458e3e9b115fa3f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: iwlwifi: fix suspend/resume and its usage of pci saved state
Problem Details: Here we do two things: First, revert "iwlwifi: save PCI state before suspend, restore after resume". That misguided patch led to being unable to use iwlwifi devices after resume. Next, indicate to PCI driver that the saved PCI state is valid during suspend. We restore PCI state and enable the devic...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c index c01ea48da5fe..36bafeb353ce 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c @@ -4042,7 +4042,19 @@ static int iwl_pci_suspend(struct pci_dev *pdev, pm_message_t stat...
fcf6b1bca8cdfefc986909b57277af4628955bd8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ath5k: fix bf->skb==NULL panic in ath5k_tasklet_rx
Problem Details: Under memory pressure, we may not be able to allocate a new skb for new packets. If the allocation fails, ath5k_tasklet_rx will exit but will leave a buffer in the list with a NULL skb, eventually triggering a BUG_ON. Extract the skb allocation from ath5k_rxbuf_setup() and change the tasklet to alloc...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c index a533ed60bb4d..1d77ee9d6e99 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c @@ -1098,6 +1098,42 @@ ath5k_hw_to_driver_rix(struct ath5k_softc *sc, int hw_rix) * Buffers setup * \******...
17993b49b1f540aace8e9b4242530d0b3376eb2a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: make hibernation always-possible
Problem Details: This commit: aced3ce: x86/Voyager: remove HIBERNATION Kconfig quirk Made hibernation only available on UP - instead of making it available on all of x86. Fix it. Reported-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 4a27aa41f6df..148c112c9ca4 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ config HAVE_CPUMASK_OF_CPU_MAP config ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE def_bool y - depends on !SMP config ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE def_bool y ```
9f339e7028e2855717af3193c938f9960ad13b38
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86, ptrace, mm: fix double-free on race
Problem Details: Ptrace_detach() races with __ptrace_unlink() if the traced task is reaped while detaching. This might cause a double-free of the BTS buffer. Change the ptrace_detach() path to only do the memory accounting in ptrace_bts_detach() and leave the buffer free to ptrace_bts_untrace() which will be called fr...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c index 0a5df5f82fb9..5a4c23d89892 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c @@ -810,12 +810,16 @@ static void ptrace_bts_untrace(struct task_struct *child) static void ptrace_bts_detach(struct task_struct *child) { - ...
fc631c82e1734d718ff0832558f64c8f5d185f26
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sched: revert recent sync wakeup changes
Problem Details: Intel reported a 10% regression (mysql+sysbench) on a 16-way machine with these patches: 1596e29: sched: symmetric sync vs avg_overlap d942fb6: sched: fix sync wakeups Revert them. Reported-by: "Zhang, Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com> Bisected-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Signed-off...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index e1fc67d0674c..f11c02b86c73 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -2266,16 +2266,6 @@ static int try_to_wake_up(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int state, int sync) if (!sched_feat(SYNC_WAKEUPS)) sync = 0; - if (!sync) { - if (current->se.a...
8e1568f3500287d0b36c9776132cb53a42d5651d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: pci, x86, acpi: fix early_ioremap() leak
Problem Details: Pawel reported: ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: at arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c:616 check_early_ioremap_leak+0x52/0x67() Hardware name: Debug warning: early ioremap leak of 1 areas detected. Modules linked in: Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.29-rc4-tip #2 ... Reported-by: Pawel Dziekonski...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/pci/dmar.c b/drivers/pci/dmar.c index f5a662a50acb..519f5f91e765 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/dmar.c +++ b/drivers/pci/dmar.c @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ LIST_HEAD(dmar_drhd_units); static struct acpi_table_header * __initdata dmar_tbl; +static acpi_size dmar_tbl_size; static void __init dmar_regi...
4bcf349a0f90d1e69eb35c6df0fa285c886c1cd6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: perfcounters: fix refcounting bug, take 2
Problem Details: Only free child_counter if it has a parent; if it doesn't, then it has a file pointing to it and we'll free it in perf_release. Signed-off-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c index e0576c3fdb50..fcefb0a726f3 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_counter.c +++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c @@ -1958,14 +1958,13 @@ __perf_counter_exit_task(struct task_struct *child, sync_child_counter(child_counter, parent_counter); list_for_each_entry_safe...
4da94d49b2ecb0a26e716a8811c3ecc542c2a65d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: timers: fix TIMER_ABSTIME for process wide cpu timers
Problem Details: The POSIX timer interface allows for absolute time expiry values through the TIMER_ABSTIME flag, therefore we have to synchronize the timer to the clock every time we start it. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index 5d10fa0b6002..8981e52c714f 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -2201,18 +2201,7 @@ static inline int spin_needbreak(spinlock_t *lock) * Thread group CPU time accounting. */ void thread_group_cputime(struct task_s...
3fccfd67df79c6351a156eb25a7a514e5f39c4d9
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: timers: split process wide cpu clocks/timers, fix
Problem Details: To decrease the chance of a missed enable, always enable the timer when we sample it, we'll always disable it when we find that there are no active timers in the jiffy tick. This fixes a flood of warnings reported by Mike Galbraith. Reported-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Peter Zij...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index 79392916d6c9..5d10fa0b6002 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -2209,6 +2209,7 @@ void thread_group_cputimer(struct task_struct *tsk, struct task_cputime *times) unsigned long flags; spin_lock_irqsave(&cputimer-...
1c0040047d5499599cc231ca3f105be3ceff8562
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: SGI IA64 UV: fix ia64 build error in the linux-next tree
Problem Details: Fix the ia64 build error that occurs in the linux-next tree by introducing an ia64 version of uv.h. Additionally, clean up the usage of is_uv_system(). Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <dcn@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/uv/uv.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/uv/uv.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..61b5bdfd980e --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/uv/uv.h @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +#ifndef _ASM_IA64_UV_UV_H +#define _ASM_IA64_UV_UV_H + +#include <asm/system.h> +#include <asm/sn/simulator.h> + +s...
b22f4858126a6aa852ad745b94f6b25dbdea708e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tracing/sysprof: add missing tracing_{start,stop}_record_cmdline()
Problem Details: Add the missing pair tracing_{start,stop}_record_cmdline() to record well the cmdline associated with pid. Changes in v2: - fix a build error, the sched_switch tracer is needed to record the cmdline. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis....
```diff diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig index 3a331289457a..6ff928acd453 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig +++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig @@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ config SYSPROF_TRACER bool "Sysprof Tracer" depends on X86 select TRACING + select CONTEXT_SWITCH_TRACER help This tracer provide...
9c8bb6b534d1c89a20bf9bb45e1471cf8f4747c0
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: drop -fno-stack-protector annotations after pt_regs fixes
Problem Details: Now that no functions rely on struct pt_regs being passed by value, various "no stack protector" annotations can be dropped. Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile index b1f8be33300d..37fa30bada17 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile @@ -24,24 +24,6 @@ CFLAGS_vsyscall_64.o := $(PROFILING) -g0 $(nostackp) CFLAGS_hpet.o := $(nostackp) CFLAGS_tsc.o := $(nostackp) CFLAGS_para...
aa78bcfa01dec3cdbde3cda098ce32abbd9c3bf6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: use pt_regs pointer in do_device_not_available()
Problem Details: The generic exception handler (error_code) passes in the pt_regs pointer and the error code (unused in this case). The commit "x86: fix math_emu register frame access" changed this to pass by value, which doesn't work correctly with stack protector enabled. Change it back to use the pt_regs pointer. ...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/traps.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/traps.h index cf3bb053da0b..0d5342515b86 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/traps.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/traps.h @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ dotraplinkage void do_int3(struct pt_regs *, long); dotraplinkage void do_overflow(struct pt_regs *, long); d...
ebd9026d9f8499abc60d82d949bd37f88fe34a41
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: stackprotector: fix multi-word cross-builds
Problem Details: Stackprotector builds were failing if CROSS_COMPILER was more than a single world (such as when distcc was used) - because the check scripts used $1 instead of $*. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh b/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh index 4fdf6ce1b062..29493dc4528d 100644 --- a/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh +++ b/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ #!/bin/sh -echo "int foo(void) { char X[200]; return 3; }"...
5c79d2a517a9905599d192db8ce77ab5f1a2faca
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: fix x86_32 stack protector bugs
Problem Details: Impact: fix x86_32 stack protector Brian Gerst found out that %gs was being initialized to stack_canary instead of stack_canary - 20, which basically gave the same canary value for all threads. Fixing this also exposed the following bugs. * cpu_idle() didn't call boot_init_stack_canary() * stack ca...
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h index fa7e5bd6fbe8..c2d742c6e15f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static __always_inline void boot_init_stack_canary(void) static inline voi...
32d2c7fa1344ddf51886eddf31e228d139501dc6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ALSA: hda - Fix a wrong pin check in snd_hda_parse_pin_def_config()
Problem Details: Fixed a wrong pin check (a typo) for debug print of digital input pin. Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c index 93412f335dc4..95f10aec7a06 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c @@ -3551,7 +3551,7 @@ int snd_hda_parse_pin_def_config(struct hda_codec *codec, cfg->input_pins[AUTO_PIN_FRONT_LINE], cfg->input_...