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fc5ad582709ce9c7b9ab7b70c1e5b5e2cfc384db
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tipc: Fix bug in topology server byte swapping routine
Problem Details: This patch fixes TIPC's topology server so that it does byte swapping correctly when endianness conversion is required. (Note: This bug only impacted an application if it issues a subscription request to a topology server on another node, rather than the server on it's own node; since the topology ser...
```diff diff --git a/net/tipc/subscr.c b/net/tipc/subscr.c index a62e5d30638c..dde23f1e7542 100644 --- a/net/tipc/subscr.c +++ b/net/tipc/subscr.c @@ -86,9 +86,7 @@ static struct top_srv topsrv = { 0 }; static u32 htohl(u32 in, int swap) { - char *c = (char *)&in; - - return swap ? ((c[3] << 3) + (c[2] << 2) + (c[1...
aab34ac8582303ef57b792710fc5dd5991477475
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: kbuild: filter away debug symbols from kernel symbols
Problem Details: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> reported that he saw a lot of symbols like this: 0000000000000b24 N DW.aio.h.903a6d92.2 0000000000000bce N DW.task_io_accounting.h.8d8de327.0 0000000000000bec N DW.hrtimer.h.c23659c6.0 in his System.map / kallsyms output. Simple solution is to skip all debugging symb...
```diff diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c index 5d20a2e24cd1..ad2434b26970 100644 --- a/scripts/kallsyms.c +++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c @@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ static int read_symbol(FILE *in, struct sym_entry *s) /* exclude also MIPS ELF local symbols ($L123 instead of .L123) */ else if (str[0] == '$') ...
239f49c0800778c863585a103805c58afbad6748
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: slob: Fix to return wrong pointer
Problem Details: Although slob_alloc return NULL, __kmalloc_node returns NULL + align. Because align always can be changed, it is very hard for debugging problem of no page if it don't return NULL. We have to return NULL in case of no page. [penberg@cs.helsinki.fi: fix formatting as suggested by Matt.] Acked-by: Matt...
```diff diff --git a/mm/slob.c b/mm/slob.c index 6038cbadf796..a3ad6671adf1 100644 --- a/mm/slob.c +++ b/mm/slob.c @@ -469,8 +469,9 @@ void *__kmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t gfp, int node) return ZERO_SIZE_PTR; m = slob_alloc(size + align, gfp, align, node); - if (m) - *m = size; + if (!m) + return NULL...
33e5b22285f63ede858c00456f3ffbc2ea79d6cf
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ALSA] soc - Fix s3c24xx-i2s LR sync while timer ticks are disabled
Problem Details: When timer ticks are disabled when calling sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c24xx-i2s.c:s3c24xx_snd_lrsync and the LR signal never happens, we loop forever. This has been observed in the following call chain: snd_pcm_common_ioctl1 -> snd_pcm_action_lock_irq -> snd_pcm_action_single -> snd_pcm_do_resume -> soc_pcm_...
```diff diff --git a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c24xx-i2s.c b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c24xx-i2s.c index ddf87246c77b..4c52f7946d9e 100644 --- a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c24xx-i2s.c +++ b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c24xx-i2s.c @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ static void s3c24xx_snd_rxctrl(int on) static int s3c24xx_snd_lrsync(void) { u32 iiscon; - un...
02a8e76979f9b439642e67955edb865c112926f6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] pxa: corgibl_limit_intensity build errors
Problem Details: If CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CORGI is not selected, then corgibl_limit_intensity() is not present. However, both corgi_pm.c and sharp_pm.c reference this symbol, resulting in a link error. Wrap the references with the relevant ifdefs, and avoid the resulting NULL pointer dereference by making the code in shar...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/common/sharpsl_pm.c b/arch/arm/common/sharpsl_pm.c index 5bba5255b119..5736c987c80d 100644 --- a/arch/arm/common/sharpsl_pm.c +++ b/arch/arm/common/sharpsl_pm.c @@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ static void sharpsl_battery_thread(struct work_struct *private_) dev_dbg(sharpsl_pm.dev, "Battery: voltage:...
a6f911c04e20b98feb4b33d3aba2976851977d6a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: svcrdma: Verify read-list fits within RPCSVC_MAXPAGES
Problem Details: A RDMA read-list cannot contain more elements than RPCSVC_MAXPAGES or it will overflow the DTO context. Verify this when processing the protocol header. Signed-off-by: Tom Tucker <tom@opengridcomputing.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c index 6b16d8cd5682..06ab4841537b 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c @@ -306,6 +306,8 @@ static int rdma_read_xdr(struct svcxprt_rdma *xprt, ch_sge_ary ...
69500c43b45f7155b72dcadad31cd55cda789c93
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: svcrdma: Set rqstp transport address in rdma_read_complete function
Problem Details: The rdma_read_complete function needs to copy the rqstp transport address from the transport. Failure to do so can result in using the wrong authentication method for the RPC or bug checking if the rqstp address is not valid. Signed-off-by: Tom Tucker <tom@opengridcomputing.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c index 21a1e625ef03..c016f5ca0ce5 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c @@ -416,6 +416,7 @@ static int rdma_read_complete(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, /* XXX:...
58e8f62137f1c55fe3d31234167660f2ce509297
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: svcrdma: Fix error handling during listening endpoint creation
Problem Details: A listening endpoint isn't known to the generic transport switch until the svc_create_xprt function returns without error. Calling svc_xprt_put within the xpo_create function causes the module reference count to be erroneously decremented. Signed-off-by: Tom Tucker <tom@opengridcomputing.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c index e85ac77f4954..d9ed5f24c362 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c @@ -667,31 +667,27 @@ static struct svc_xprt *svc_rdma_create(struct svc_serv *se...
9d6347acd2134373c3a4c65a4d43e4f1d59aa012
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: svcrdma: Fix return value in svc_rdma_send
Problem Details: Fix the return value on close to -ENOTCONN so caller knows to free context. Also if a thread is waiting for free SQ space, check for close when waking to avoid posting WR to a closing transport. Signed-off-by: Tom Tucker <tom@opengridcomputing.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c index 73734173f994..17f036b23a96 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c @@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ int svc_rdma_send(struct svcxprt_rdma *xprt, struct ib_send...
dbcd00eba99945acfc433508a58eadc5dcd18cad
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: svcrdma: Fix race with dto_tasklet in svc_rdma_send
Problem Details: The svc_rdma_send function will attempt to reap SQ WR to make room for a new request if it finds the SQ full. This function races with the dto_tasklet that also reaps SQ WR. To avoid polling and arming the CQ unnecessarily move the test_and_clear_bit of the RDMAXPRT_SQ_PENDING flag and arming of the CQ...
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c index 1e0af2f205e9..73734173f994 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_transport.c @@ -228,23 +228,8 @@ static void dto_tasklet_func(unsigned long data) list_del...
fc63a050861a53ba99a6222229cda555796d669e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: svc: Remove extra check for XPT_DEAD bit in svc_xprt_enqueue
Problem Details: Remove a redundant check for the XPT_DEAD bit in the svc_xprt_enqueue function. This same bit is checked below while holding the pool lock and prints a debug message if found to be dead. Signed-off-by: Tom Tucker <tom@opengridcomputing.com>
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c b/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c index d8e8d79a8451..cac3f82fca61 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c @@ -296,8 +296,6 @@ void svc_xprt_enqueue(struct svc_xprt *xprt) if (!(xprt->xpt_flags & ((1<<XPT_CONN)|(1<<XPT_DATA)|(1<<XPT_CLOSE)|(1<<XPT_DEFERR...
9ad593f6d326e7a4664e3856520f6c042f82a37f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ALSA] hda - Fix DMA position inaccuracy
Problem Details: Many HD-audio controllers seem inaccurate about the IRQ timing of PCM period updates. This has caused problems on audio quality; e.g. JACK doesn't work with two periods. This patch fixes the problem by checking the current DMA position at IRQ handler and delays the period-update via a workq if it's i...
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c index b3a618eb42cd..6ba7ac01d9f6 100644 --- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c +++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c @@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ struct azx_dev { u32 *posbuf; /* position buffer pointer */ unsigned int bufsize; /* size of the play buffer in by...
d023dc0aa25d6a4f7dd0d109179a2077d22a7ad2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ALSA] oxygen: fix version in MODULE_LICENSE
Problem Details: Adjust the MODULE_LICENSE strings to properly reflect the actual license. Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de> Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>
```diff diff --git a/sound/pci/oxygen/hifier.c b/sound/pci/oxygen/hifier.c index 090dd4354a28..c5d2c86cacb2 100644 --- a/sound/pci/oxygen/hifier.c +++ b/sound/pci/oxygen/hifier.c @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("TempoTec HiFier driver"); -MODULE_LICENSE("G...
1894c59fdb63692f5ba2576875cc558b856935ca
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ALSA] soc - Patch to add debug messages to the neo1973_wm8753 (GTA01) sound driver
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Tim Niemeyer <reddog@mastersword.de> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>
```diff diff --git a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/neo1973_wm8753.c b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/neo1973_wm8753.c index 0e9d1c5f2484..e469186a407d 100644 --- a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/neo1973_wm8753.c +++ b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/neo1973_wm8753.c @@ -43,6 +43,14 @@ #include "s3c24xx-pcm.h" #include "s3c24xx-i2s.h" +/* Debugging stuff */ +#define ...
650f6b13318bce6a8d59bfa48fe15b5832623cbc
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ALSA] sound: fix export symbol typo
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>
```diff diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c index 9fd5ee818e89..c60200ccde60 100644 --- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c +++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c @@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@ int snd_soc_dapm_get_endpoint_status(struct snd_soc_codec *codec, return 0; } -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_dapm_get_endpoint); +EXPORT_S...
336f1d326831873ffab6de5fcec4b3be05103ae0
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sh: Fix up restorer in debug_trap exception return path.
Problem Details: There are a few different types of debug trap exceptions, though now that they are all going through a special jump table, the restorer needs to be unified as well. Presently this is falling through the ret_from_fork path, which more or less does the right thing on SH-3/4 whilst being completely unsui...
```diff diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/entry-common.S b/arch/sh/kernel/entry-common.S index 9a1837d5b54e..718bd2356b34 100644 --- a/arch/sh/kernel/entry-common.S +++ b/arch/sh/kernel/entry-common.S @@ -1,9 +1,6 @@ -/* $Id: entry.S,v 1.37 2004/06/11 13:02:46 doyu Exp $ - * - * linux/arch/sh/entry.S - * +/* * Copyright...
42ece6c1f8162cd782b44dc4863679e888531df5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: snd-pcsp: silent misleading warning
Problem Details: It appears that alsa allows a sound buffer with size not evenly devided by the period size. This triggers a warning in snd-pcsp and floods the log. As a quick fix, the warning should be disabled. Signed-off-by: Stas Sergeev <stsp@aknet.ru> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
```diff diff --git a/sound/drivers/pcsp/pcsp_lib.c b/sound/drivers/pcsp/pcsp_lib.c index 54253e9b4b02..7ad4a1534b2b 100644 --- a/sound/drivers/pcsp/pcsp_lib.c +++ b/sound/drivers/pcsp/pcsp_lib.c @@ -119,9 +119,11 @@ enum hrtimer_restart pcsp_do_timer(struct hrtimer *handle) chip->playback_ptr += PCSP_INDEX_INC() * fm...
711bbdd659b685b45d3f28b29a00f17be6484f38
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: rculist.h: fix include in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
Problem Details: this file has rculist dependency but did not explicitly include it, which broke the build. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c index 0edefcfc5949..077bcd228799 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/kernel.h> ...
78b0e0e9b27b62c4b22f05a147f7a80fa58b1ae3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: RCU, rculist.h: fix list iterators
Problem Details: RCU list iterators: should prefetch ever be optimised out with no side-effects, the current version will lose the barrier completely. Pointed-out-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/rculist.h b/include/linux/rculist.h index 8d2c81fccfe5..b0f39be08b6c 100644 --- a/include/linux/rculist.h +++ b/include/linux/rculist.h @@ -180,31 +180,14 @@ static inline void list_splice_init_rcu(struct list_head *list, * as long as the traversal is guarded by rcu_read_lock(). *...
d7c0651390b6a03ad53f99faec0ba88109d7191d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: rcu: fix rcu_try_flip_waitack_needed() to prevent grace-period stall
Problem Details: The comment was correct -- need to make the code match the comment. Without this patch, if a CPU goes dynticks idle (and stays there forever) in just the right phase of preemptible-RCU grace-period processing, grace periods stall. The offending sequence of events (courtesy of Promela/spin, at least af...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/rcupreempt.c b/kernel/rcupreempt.c index aaa7976bd85f..27d0748d8d32 100644 --- a/kernel/rcupreempt.c +++ b/kernel/rcupreempt.c @@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ rcu_try_flip_waitack_needed(int cpu) * that this CPU already acknowledged the counter. */ - if ((curr - snap) > 2 || (snap & 0x1) == 0) +...
4446a36ff8c74ac3b32feb009b651048e129c6af
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: rcu: add call_rcu_sched()
Problem Details: Fourth cut of patch to provide the call_rcu_sched(). This is again to synchronize_sched() as call_rcu() is to synchronize_rcu(). Should be fine for experimental and -rt use, but not ready for inclusion. With some luck, I will be able to tell Andrew to come out of hiding on the next round. Passes mul...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/rcuclassic.h b/include/linux/rcuclassic.h index b3aa05baab8a..8c774905dcfe 100644 --- a/include/linux/rcuclassic.h +++ b/include/linux/rcuclassic.h @@ -151,7 +151,10 @@ extern struct lockdep_map rcu_lock_map; #define __synchronize_sched() synchronize_rcu() +#define call_rcu_sched...
f9ebcd9d410ba7209a8f321c41edf8615fc3ce67
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: lmb: Fix compile warning
Problem Details: lib/lmb.c: In function 'lmb_dump_all': lib/lmb.c:51: warning: format '%lx' expects type 'long unsigned int', but argument 2 has type 'u64' Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
```diff diff --git a/lib/lmb.c b/lib/lmb.c index 867f7b5a8231..5d7b9286503e 100644 --- a/lib/lmb.c +++ b/lib/lmb.c @@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ void lmb_dump_all(void) } pr_info(" reserved.cnt = 0x%lx\n", lmb.reserved.cnt); - pr_info(" reserved.size = 0x%lx\n", lmb.reserved.size); + pr_info(" reserved.size = ...
d71a4dd72e67210ae0767ccae69c79f1c933ff64
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: svcrpc: fix proc/net/rpc/auth.unix.ip/content display
Problem Details: Commit f15364bd4cf8799a7677b6daeed7b67d9139d974 ("IPv6 support for NFS server export caches") dropped a couple spaces, rendering the output here difficult to read. (However note that we expect the output to be parsed only by humans, not machines, so this shouldn't have broken any userland software.) ...
```diff diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c b/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c index 3f30ee6006ae..f24800f2c098 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c @@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static int ip_map_show(struct seq_file *m, dom = im->m_client->h.name; if (ipv6_addr_v4mapped(&addr)) { - seq_pri...
88dd0be3874566796fa4ffbdf927a53c4a6a2f4b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: nfsd: reorder printk in do_probe_callback to avoid use-after-free
Problem Details: We're currently dereferencing the client after we drop our reference count to it. Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c index 0b3ffa9840c2..4d4760e687c3 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c @@ -419,9 +419,9 @@ static int do_probe_callback(void *data) out_release_client: rpc_shutdown_client(client); out_err: - put_nfs4_client(clp); dpri...
75d8807962fc7529b4946e9ec92cae197be5a967
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: power_supply: fix up CHARGE_COUNTER output to be more precise
Problem Details: As Richard Smith pointed out, ACR * 6250 / 15 provides for less precision loss than ACR * 4167 / 10, _and_ it doesn't overflow. Switch to using that equation for CHARGE_COUNTER. Signed-off-by: Andres Salomon <dilinger@debian.org> Cc: "Richard A. Smith" <richard@laptop.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morto...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/power/olpc_battery.c b/drivers/power/olpc_battery.c index 9dd1589733c2..32570af3c5c9 100644 --- a/drivers/power/olpc_battery.c +++ b/drivers/power/olpc_battery.c @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ #define EC_BAT_VOLTAGE 0x10 /* uint16_t, *9.76/32, mV */ #define EC_BAT_CURRENT 0x11 /* int16_t, *15.6...
52de114e357b8035d54040be8b9148de437b5b4b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: m68k: Prefix ISA type with ISA_TYPE_
Problem Details: The *_ISA type defines are quite generic and cause namespace conflicts (e.g. with `AMIGAHW_DECLARE(GG2_ISA)' in <asm/amigahw.h>) for some kernel configurations. Use ISA_TYPE_* to avoid such conflicts. Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linu...
```diff diff --git a/arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c b/arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c index 06feb7946d34..02bb9634f0e1 100644 --- a/arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c +++ b/arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c @@ -348,17 +348,17 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p) #if defined(CONFIG_ISA) && defined(MULTI_ISA) #if defined(CONFIG_Q40) if (MACH...
e8006b060f3982a969c5170aa869628d54dd30d8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: m68k: Make gcc aware that BUG() does not return
Problem Details: Use `__builtin_trap()' instead of `asm volatile("illegal")' in the m68k BUG() macros (as suggested by Andrew Pinski), to kill warnings in code that assumes BUG() does not return. Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
```diff diff --git a/include/asm-m68k/bug.h b/include/asm-m68k/bug.h index 7b60776cc966..e5b528deb8a8 100644 --- a/include/asm-m68k/bug.h +++ b/include/asm-m68k/bug.h @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ #ifndef CONFIG_SUN3 #define BUG() do { \ printk("kernel BUG at %s:%d!\n", __FILE__, __LINE__); \ - asm volatile("illegal"); \ + __bui...
875b0a473c3ddd80bc4ae88a65cd20027428e160
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: i2c-amd756: Fix functionality flags
Problem Details: The i2c-amd756 driver pretends to support SMBus process call transactions but actually does not. Fix it. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-amd756.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-amd756.c index 2fa43183d375..43508d61eb7c 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-amd756.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-amd756.c @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ static u32 amd756_func(struct i2c_adapter *adapter) { return I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_QUICK | I2C_FUNC_S...
08851d6eb4eeb0894f4d095dfdf8ab61c435ad57
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: i2c-nforce2: Disable the second SMBus channel on the DFI Lanparty NF4 Expert
Problem Details: There is a strange chip at 0x2e on the second SMBus channel of the DFI Lanparty NF4 Expert motherboard. Accessing the chip reboots the system. As there's nothing interesting on this SMBus channel, the easiest and safest thing to do is to disable it on that board. This is a better fix to bug #5889 than...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-nforce2.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-nforce2.c index 3dac920e53ea..43c9f8df9509 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-nforce2.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-nforce2.c @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/i2c.h> #include <linux/delay.h> +#include <linux/dmi...
e5c239cfd5b0ec22751c099dbf4d91f3c504a64f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: KVM: Fix kvm_vcpu_block() task state race
Problem Details: There's still a race in kvm_vcpu_block(), if a wake_up_interruptible() call happens before the task state is set to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE: CPU0 CPU1 kvm_vcpu_block add_wait_queue kvm_cpu_has_interrupt = 0 set interrupt ...
```diff diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c index f7ba099049ea..2d29e260da3d 100644 --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c @@ -758,25 +758,26 @@ void mark_page_dirty(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn) */ void kvm_vcpu_block(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) { - DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current); - - ad...
25c437b01f3a04af5362c7fd80ba91a0ec74f007
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: KVM: ia64: fix GVMM module including position-dependent objects
Problem Details: The GVMM module is position independent since it is relocated to the guest address space. Commit ea696f9cf ("ia64 kvm fixes for O=... builds") broke this by linking GVMM with non-PIC objects. Fix by creating two files: memset.S and memcpy.S which just include the files under arch/ia64/lib/{memset.S, ...
```diff diff --git a/arch/ia64/kvm/Makefile b/arch/ia64/kvm/Makefile index 52353397a1a4..112791dd2542 100644 --- a/arch/ia64/kvm/Makefile +++ b/arch/ia64/kvm/Makefile @@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ offsets-file := asm-offsets.h always := $(offsets-file) targets := $(offsets-file) targets += arch/ia64/kvm/asm-offsets.s -clean-file...
5ca9fd54e3d75489ff9c70d7af6e0b9a390dd656
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: s390: KVM guest: fix compile error
Problem Details: Fix kvm compile error: Commit c45a6816c19dee67b8f725e6646d428901a6dc24 (virtio: explicit advertisement of driver features) and commit e976a2b997fc4ad70ccc53acfe62811c4aaec851 (s390: KVM guest: virtio device support, and kvm hypercalls) don't like each other: CC drivers/s390/kvm/kvm_virtio.o dr...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/s390/kvm/kvm_virtio.c b/drivers/s390/kvm/kvm_virtio.c index 47a7e6200b26..9f55ce6f3c78 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/kvm/kvm_virtio.c +++ b/drivers/s390/kvm/kvm_virtio.c @@ -78,27 +78,32 @@ static unsigned desc_size(const struct kvm_device_desc *desc) + desc->config_len; } -/* - * This te...
107d6d2efa9eb8c48d050936d8019230ac6b24cd
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: KVM: x86 emulator: fix writes to registers with modrm encodings
Problem Details: A register destination encoded with a mod=3 encoding left dst.ptr NULL. Normally we don't trap writes to registers, but in the case of smsw, we do. Fix by pointing dst.ptr at the destination register. Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86_emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86_emulate.c index f2a696d6a243..8a96320ab071 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86_emulate.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86_emulate.c @@ -677,8 +677,9 @@ static int decode_modrm(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt, c->use_modrm_ea = 1; if (c->modrm_mod == 3) { - c->modr...
78d3cfd33e7acdae0108837de1c55a8cef04805f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] pxa: fix pxafb build when cpufreq is enabled
Problem Details: If cpufreq is enabled, pxafb wants to call the removed get_clk_frequency_khz() function for a debug printk. Remove this reference. Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/video/pxafb.c b/drivers/video/pxafb.c index 48aea39c35a5..3ee314beacc1 100644 --- a/drivers/video/pxafb.c +++ b/drivers/video/pxafb.c @@ -355,9 +355,8 @@ static int pxafb_check_var(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var, struct fb_info *info) } #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_FREQ - pr_debug("pxafb: dma peri...
1df5a8d004f64b1aa3fb93e0556886ba00ebc979
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] fix parenthesis in include/asm-arm/arch-omap/control.h
Problem Details: Parenthesis fix in include/asm-arm/arch-omap/control.h Signed-off-by: Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl> Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul@pwsan.com> Cc: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
```diff diff --git a/include/asm-arm/arch-omap/control.h b/include/asm-arm/arch-omap/control.h index 9944bb5d5330..59c0686f8be7 100644 --- a/include/asm-arm/arch-omap/control.h +++ b/include/asm-arm/arch-omap/control.h @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ #define OMAP24XX_CONTROL_SEC_TAP (OMAP2_CONTROL_GENERAL + 0x0064) #define OMAP24X...
d0afc85f15deda94abdfe9118ac225c4208d5897
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] colibri: fix support for DM9000 ethernet device
Problem Details: Two changes are necessary to enable proper operation of the DM9000 device with the Colibri PXA 270 board: firstly, the IRQ type needs to be configured for rising edge interrupts, and secondly this configuration needs to be communicated through to the DM9000. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: remove set_irq_...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/colibri.c b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/colibri.c index 43bf5a183e90..574839d7c132 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/colibri.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/colibri.c @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static struct resource dm9000_resources[] = { [2] = { .start = COLIBRI_ETH_IRQ, .end = COLIBRI_ETH_IRQ, - ...
bbdf1c1e58f215940243bedc235e48ed7e8d6f2d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] 5037/1: Orion: fix DNS323/Kurobox Pro PCI initialisation
Problem Details: Whereas most Orion 5x machine support code would initialise the PCI subsystem with nr_controllers in their struct hw_pci set to 2, the DNS323 and Kurobox Pro machine support code had nr_controllers set to 1. This was presumably done because on those two machines, the PCI(-X) controller (nr == 1) isn't...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/dns323-setup.c b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/dns323-setup.c index f9430f5ca9a8..27ce967ab9e5 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/dns323-setup.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/dns323-setup.c @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static int __init dns323_pci_map_irq(struct pci_dev *dev, u8 slot, u8 pin) } ...
b3a8b751c1c2997653c6bf2b5d10467c39f3cc6e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] 5034/1: fix arm{925,926,940,946} dma_flush_range() in WT mode
Problem Details: The CPU's dma_flush_range() operation needs to clean+invalidate the given memory area if the cache is in writeback mode, or do just the invalidate part if the cache is in writethrough mode, but the current proc-arm{925,926,940,946} (incorrectly) do a cache clean in the latter case. This patch fixes th...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-arm925.S b/arch/arm/mm/proc-arm925.S index 065087afb772..d045812f3399 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-arm925.S +++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-arm925.S @@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ ENTRY(arm925_dma_flush_range) #ifndef CONFIG_CPU_DCACHE_WRITETHROUGH mcr p15, 0, r0, c7, c14, 1 @ clean+invalidate D ...
2a52efb2cecf78201d61bd4930153bf52e57503b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [ARM] 5026/1: locomo: add .settype for gpio and several small fixes
Problem Details: irqs.h: * rename IRQ_LOCOMO_SPI_OVRN to IRQ_LOCOMO_SPI_REND locomo.h: * add some definition for locomo spi controller * correct some errors locomo.c: * correct some errors * add set_type for locomo gpio irq chip Signed-off-by: Thomas Kunze <thommycheck@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Russel...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/common/locomo.c b/arch/arm/common/locomo.c index ae21755872ed..d973c986f721 100644 --- a/arch/arm/common/locomo.c +++ b/arch/arm/common/locomo.c @@ -321,11 +321,42 @@ static void locomo_gpio_unmask_irq(unsigned int irq) locomo_writel(r, mapbase + LOCOMO_GIE); } +static int GPIO_IRQ_ri...
31f4d870b02e1590260ab7f2a9ff74306bd27e88
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: x86: fix crash on cpu hotplug on pat-incapable machines
Problem Details: pat_disable() is __init, which means it goes away after booting is complete. Unfortunately it is used by the hotplug code if the machine is not pat-capable, causing a crash. Fix by marking pat_disable() as __cpuinit. Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte....
```diff diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c index bcb1a8e4b2db..de3a99812450 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAT int __read_mostly pat_wc_enabled = 1; -void __init pat_disable(char *reason) +void __cpuinit pat_disable(char *reason) { pat_w...
dedd4915af40cff6614707c50dcae43d17beadec
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: bitops: fix build in struct thread_info
Problem Details: we can move flags from u32 to natural size - assembly code uses offsetof. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
```diff diff --git a/include/asm-x86/thread_info.h b/include/asm-x86/thread_info.h index 74481b72ae0f..25d710532561 100644 --- a/include/asm-x86/thread_info.h +++ b/include/asm-x86/thread_info.h @@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ struct exec_domain; struct thread_info { struct task_struct *task; /* main task structure */ struct...
7e291434eb128d7b4217dde6e0543f4342dd51fa
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Blackfin arch: Fix bug - USB fails to build for BF524/BF526
Problem Details: BF524 is the same as BF525, except the speed of the processor BF526 is the same as BF527, except the speed of the processor Signed-off-by: Bryan Wu <cooloney@kernel.org>
```diff diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf527/blackfin.h b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf527/blackfin.h index 2891727b6176..297821e2d79a 100644 --- a/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf527/blackfin.h +++ b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf527/blackfin.h @@ -39,22 +39,22 @@ #include "defBF522.h" #include "anomaly.h" -#if d...
fcaf1eb8685a00a99259e138e403841e984385b0
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [patch 1/1] audit_send_reply(): fix error-path memory leak
Problem Details: Addresses http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10663 Reporter: Daniel Marjamki <danielm77@spray.se> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
```diff diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c index b7d3709cc452..e8692a5748c2 100644 --- a/kernel/audit.c +++ b/kernel/audit.c @@ -572,16 +572,17 @@ void audit_send_reply(int pid, int seq, int type, int done, int multi, skb = audit_make_reply(pid, seq, type, done, multi, payload, size); if (!skb) - retur...
9a120bc570627342c17befaa6af9b0a556dfda48
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: bnx2: Allow phy reset to be skipped during chip reset.
Problem Details: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net> found that netconsole would panic when resetting bnx2 devices. >From Andy: "The issue is the bnx2_set_link in bnx2_init_nic will print a link-status message before we are fully initialized and ready to start polling. Polling is currently disabled in this state, but...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2.c b/drivers/net/bnx2.c index 4b46e68183e0..934c2bfc464d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bnx2.c +++ b/drivers/net/bnx2.c @@ -1875,7 +1875,7 @@ bnx2_setup_phy(struct bnx2 *bp, u8 port) } static int -bnx2_init_5709s_phy(struct bnx2 *bp) +bnx2_init_5709s_phy(struct bnx2 *bp, int reset_phy...
12103dca52e79e23afe2fbcaf3d9e7fc9ceb6b18
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: IB/mthca: Fix max_sge value returned by query_device
Problem Details: The mthca driver returns the maximum number of scatter/gather entries returned by the firmware as the max_sge value when device properties are queried. However, the firmware also reports a limit on the maximum descriptor size allowed, and because mthca takes into account the worst case send request ov...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_main.c index 9ebadd6e0cfb..200cf13fc9bb 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_main.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_main.c @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ #include "mthca_cmd.h" #include "mthca_profile.h" #include "...
21609ae3efa42f4118ce741f7e55d66d716cb17c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: RDMA/cxgb3: Fix uninitialized variable warning in iwch_post_send()
Problem Details: drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c: In function 'iwch_post_send': drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c:232: warning: 't3_wr_flit_cnt' may be used uninitialized in this function This is what akpm describes as "the dopey gcc-doesn't-know-that-foo(&var)-writes-to-var problem." Signed-off-by: Rol...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c index 79dbe5beae52..992613799228 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ int iwch_post_send(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_send_wr *wr, st...
a3d8e1591dc90d359d444c759dfda2c6fc605251
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: IB/mlx4: Fix uninitialized-var warning in mlx4_ib_post_send()
Problem Details: drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c: In function 'mlx4_ib_post_send': drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c:1460: warning: 'seglen' may be used uninitialized in this function This is the dopey gcc-doesn't-know-that-foo(&var)-writes-to-var problem. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Si...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c index 8e02ecfec188..cec030e118d1 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c @@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ int mlx4_ib_post_send(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_send_wr *wr, unsigned ind; int uninitia...
23c4971e3d97de4e1b7961ca6eacee35aa15ce5f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [Patch] fs/binfmt_elf.c: fix wrong return values
Problem Details: create_elf_tables() returns 0 on success. But when strnlen_user() "fails", it returns 0 directly. So this is wrong. Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <wangcong@zeuux.org> Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
```diff diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c index bd08332079cf..0fa95b198e6e 100644 --- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c +++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct elfhdr *exec, return -EFAULT; len = strnlen_user((void __user *)p, MAX_ARG_STRLEN); if (!len || len...
5f719558edf9c84bfbb1f7ad37e84c483282d09f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [Patch] fs/binfmt_elf.c: fix a wrong free
Problem Details: In kmalloc failing path, we shouldn't free pointers in 'info', because the struct 'info' is uninitilized when kmalloc is called. And when kmalloc returns NULL, it's needless to kfree it. Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <wangcong@zeuux.org> Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Reviewed-by: Pekka Enbe...
```diff diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c index b25707fee2cc..bd08332079cf 100644 --- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c +++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c @@ -1900,7 +1900,7 @@ static int elf_core_dump(long signr, struct pt_regs *regs, struct file *file, un /* alloc memory for large data structures: too large to be on stack */ elf...
eceea0b3df05ed262ae32e0c6340cc7a3626632d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [PATCH] avoid multiplication overflows and signedness issues for max_fds
Problem Details: Limit sysctl_nr_open - we don't want ->max_fds to exceed MAX_INT and we don't want size calculation for ->fd[] to overflow. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
```diff diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c index 0f705c7cfefe..7b3887e054d0 100644 --- a/fs/file.c +++ b/fs/file.c @@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ struct fdtable_defer { }; int sysctl_nr_open __read_mostly = 1024*1024; +int sysctl_nr_open_min = BITS_PER_LONG; +int sysctl_nr_open_max = 1024 * 1024; /* raised later */ /* * We...
adbecb128cd2cc5d14b0ebef6d020ced0efd0ec6
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [PATCH] dup_fd() part 4 - race fix
Problem Details: Parent _can_ be a clone task, contrary to the comment. Moreover, more files could be opened while we allocate a copy, in which case we end up copying only part into new descriptor table. Since what we get _is_ affected by all changes in the old range, we can get rather weird effects - e.g. dup2(0, 1...
```diff diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c index 689d2b6947e3..0f705c7cfefe 100644 --- a/fs/file.c +++ b/fs/file.c @@ -308,11 +308,16 @@ struct files_struct *dup_fd(struct files_struct *oldf, int *errorp) /* * Check whether we need to allocate a larger fd array and fd set. - * Note: we're not a clone task, so t...
02afc6267f6d55d47aba9fcafdbd1b7230d2294a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [PATCH] dup_fd() fixes, part 1
Problem Details: Move the sucker to fs/file.c in preparation to the rest Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
```diff diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c index 754cd05b06af..7dbadaaf00f0 100644 --- a/fs/file.c +++ b/fs/file.c @@ -261,6 +261,136 @@ int expand_files(struct files_struct *files, int nr) return expand_fdtable(files, nr); } +static int count_open_files(struct fdtable *fdt) +{ + int size = fdt->max_fds; + int i; ...
02969d296e91626d9942ea15f8a95fe056025ef1
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: libertas: fix command timeout after firmware failure
Problem Details: This is a fix for OLPC ticket #6586: "SCAN command fails, timer doesn't fire". In fact, the timer was firing; the problem was that the dnld_sent state variable was not being updated after the timer expired, so lbs_execute_next_command was not being called. Signed-off-by: Brian Cavagnolo <brian@cozybit...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c index 406f54d40956..bb08f0b86c6b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c @@ -756,6 +756,7 @@ static int lbs_thread(void *data) priv->nr_retries = 0; } else { ...
2f561feb386d6adefbad63c59a1fcd298ac6a79c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211: Add RTNL version of ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces
Problem Details: Since commit e38bad4766a110b61fa6038f10be16ced8c6cc38 mac80211: make ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces not need rtnl rt2500usb and rt73usb broke down due to attempting register access in atomic context (which is not possible for USB hardware). This patch restores ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces...
```diff diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 4a80d74975e8..dae3f9ec1154 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -1594,13 +1594,16 @@ void ieee80211_wake_queues(struct ieee80211_hw *hw); void ieee80211_scan_completed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw); /** - * ieee8021...
34a961f7db36f10abd6b153411fe8c810f21f6b3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mac80211 : Association with 11n hidden ssid ap.
Problem Details: This patch fixes the association problem with 11n hidden ssid ap. Patch fixes the problem of associating with hidden ssid when all three parameters ap,essid and channel are given to iwconfig. This patch removes the condition of checking three parameters and always checks for bss in bss list while assoc...
```diff diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index 4adba09e80ca..e470bf12b765 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -3446,21 +3446,17 @@ static int ieee80211_sta_config_auth(struct net_device *dev, struct ieee80211_sta_bss *bss, *selected = NULL; int top_rssi = 0, freq; -...
7047901ec7d6eca97cf66f54b8a4197bb0754f40
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sparc64: Fix lmb_reserve() args in find_ramdisk().
Problem Details: This fixes the missing ram regression reported by Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se>, much thanks for all of this help in diagnosing this. The second argument to lmb_reserve() is a size, not an end address bounds. Tested-by: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@da...
```diff diff --git a/arch/sparc64/mm/init.c b/arch/sparc64/mm/init.c index a9828d748e2c..3c7b9471eafb 100644 --- a/arch/sparc64/mm/init.c +++ b/arch/sparc64/mm/init.c @@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ static void __init find_ramdisk(unsigned long phys_base) initrd_start = ramdisk_image; initrd_end = ramdisk_image + sparc_ramdi...
5b7c407baa9501e49ebd3b6eac30cd4bcb60ca9d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Input: adbhid - capslock and power button fix
Problem Details: If the adbhid module parameter restore_capslock_events is used, pressing the power button may confuse the capslock state. This is because the power button release scancode (0xff) is sometimes the same as the capslock press/release scancode. This fix adds yet another flag to track the state of the powe...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c b/drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c index 6e9afe26db89..b7f41d3823a6 100644 --- a/drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c +++ b/drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c @@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ struct adbhid { #define FLAG_CAPSLOCK_TRANSLATE 0x00000008 #define FLAG_CAPSLOCK_DOWN 0x00000010 #define FLAG_CA...
2e75f044c717b85f65d74c8c90624428ba31078c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: Input: adbhid - fix capslock key state after suspend
Problem Details: If the adbhid module parameter restore_capslock_events is used, sometimes capslock will get stuck down after resuming. My fix is to remember the capslock state before suspend and then ignore the first 'caps lock key down' message after resume if the capslock LED was on before suspending. Signed-off-b...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c b/drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c index ef4c117ea35f..6e9afe26db89 100644 --- a/drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c +++ b/drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c @@ -219,11 +219,12 @@ struct adbhid { int flags; }; -#define FLAG_FN_KEY_PRESSED 0x00000001 -#define FLAG_POWER_FROM_FN 0x00000002 -...
38def50fabc479dc96ea6bd2cb2526e0dfc36fa4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: nfs: fix race in nfs_dirty_request
Problem Details: When called from nfs_flush_incompatible, the req is not locked, so req->wb_page might be set to NULL before it is used by PageWriteback. Signed-off-by: Fred Isaman <iisaman@citi.umich.edu> Signed-off-by: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@panasas.com> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c index 1ade11d1ba07..6d8ace3e3259 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/write.c +++ b/fs/nfs/write.c @@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ nfs_dirty_request(struct nfs_page *req) if (page == NULL || test_bit(PG_NEED_COMMIT, &req->wb_flags)) return 0; - return !PageWriteback(req->wb_page); + retur...
b0b539739fe9b7d75002412a787cfdf4efddbc33
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: NFS: Ensure that 'noac' and/or 'actimeo=0' turn off attribute caching
Problem Details: Both the 'noac' and 'actimeo=0' mount options should ensure that attributes are not cached, however a bug in nfs_attribute_timeout() means that currently, the attributes may in fact get cached for up to one jiffy. This has been seen to cause corruption in some applications. The reason for the bug is t...
```diff diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c index 5cb3345eb694..2501b864f7c3 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/inode.c +++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c @@ -707,6 +707,13 @@ int nfs_attribute_timeout(struct inode *inode) if (nfs_have_delegation(inode, FMODE_READ)) return 0; + /* + * Special case: if the attribute timeout is set ...
493d35863dbb692c38c1415fd83d88dfb902ae37
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mutex-debug: check mutex magic before owner
Problem Details: Currently, the mutex debug code checks the lock->owner before lock->magic, so a corrupt mutex will most likely result in failing the owner check, rather than the magic check. This change to debug_mutex_unlock does the magic check first, so we have a better idea of what breaks. Signed-off-by: Jeremy K...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/mutex-debug.c b/kernel/mutex-debug.c index 3aaa06c561de..1d94160eb532 100644 --- a/kernel/mutex-debug.c +++ b/kernel/mutex-debug.c @@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ void debug_mutex_unlock(struct mutex *lock) if (unlikely(!debug_locks)) return; - DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(lock->owner != current_thread_info...
65b83427c6e5814556855c42bf9b4edeafd66623
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sh: fix sh7785 master clock value
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Yoshihiro Shimoda <shimoda.yoshihiro@renesas.com> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/clock-sh7785.c b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/clock-sh7785.c index 805535aa505e..27fa81bef6a0 100644 --- a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/clock-sh7785.c +++ b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/clock-sh7785.c @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static int pfc_divisors[] = { 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 18, static void m...
561c2bccc7c5cf3d42f38f1f4d61c7b609d4631e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sh: Fix up thread info pointer in syscall_badsys resume path.
Problem Details: Entry to resume_userspace expects r8 to contain current_thread_info, which happens in all paths except for syscall_badsys, where r8 was being inadvertently trampled. Reload it before the branch. Signed-off-by: Hideo Saito <saito@densan.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/entry-common.S b/arch/sh/kernel/entry-common.S index 926b2e7b11c1..9a1837d5b54e 100644 --- a/arch/sh/kernel/entry-common.S +++ b/arch/sh/kernel/entry-common.S @@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ __restore_all: .align 2 syscall_badsys: ! Bad syscall number + get_current_thread_info r8, r0 mo...
e08b954c9a140f2062649faec72514eb505f18c3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: sh: Fix up optimized SH-4 memcpy on big endian.
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Hideo Saito <saito@densan.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/sh/lib/memcpy-sh4.S b/arch/sh/lib/memcpy-sh4.S index 560bc17eebdd..459fa92a7c53 100644 --- a/arch/sh/lib/memcpy-sh4.S +++ b/arch/sh/lib/memcpy-sh4.S @@ -126,10 +126,10 @@ mov.l r3,@-r0 ! 30 LS #else -3: mov r1,r3 ! OPQR +3: mov r7,r3 ! OPQR shlr8 r3 ! xOPQ - mov.l @(r0,r5),r1 ! KL...
a76bfd0da2321ed0a978ccbef192856ce7ed687a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: initcalls: Fix m68k build and possible buffer overflow
Problem Details: This patch fixes a build bug on m68k - gcc decides to emit a call to the strlen library function, which we don't implement. More importantly - my previous patch "init: don't lose initcall return values" (commit e662e1cfd434aa234b72fbc781f1d70211cb785b) had introduced potential buffer overflow by wrong...
```diff diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c index b8bcf6da8a77..f7fb20021d48 100644 --- a/init/main.c +++ b/init/main.c @@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ static void __init do_one_initcall(initcall_t fn) { int count = preempt_count(); ktime_t t0, t1, delta; - char msgbuf[40]; + char msgbuf[64]; int result; if (initcall...
df3f0da8db6b5e7e8f0585221c8b1cd8ff806d35
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: IB/ipath: Fix UC receive completion opcode for RDMA WRITE with immediate
Problem Details: When I fixed the RC receive completion opcode in 2bfc8e9e ("IB/ipath: Return the correct opcode for RDMA WRITE with immediate"), I forgot to fix UC, which had the same problem for RDMA write with immediate returning the wrong opcode. Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <ralph.campbell@qlogic.com> Signed-off...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_uc.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_uc.c index 7fd18e833907..0596ec16fcbd 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_uc.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_uc.c @@ -407,12 +407,11 @@ void ipath_uc_rcv(struct ipath_ibdev *dev, struct ipath_ib_header *...
cd80ec6f81db89d109187a673470c04af4c09a63
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: IB/ipath: Fix printk format for ipath_sdma_status
Problem Details: Commit f018c7e1 ("IB/ipath: Change ipath_devdata.ipath_sdma_status to be unsigned long") changed ipath_sdma_status to be unsigned long, but left a few debug messages that printed it out with a %016llx format, which generates the warnings drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_sdma.c:348: warning: forma...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_sdma.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_sdma.c index 3697449c1ba4..0a8c1b8091a2 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_sdma.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_sdma.c @@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ resched: * state change */ if (jiffies > dd->ipath_sd...
23f40dc650c0344b37fe54143868a31be66db882
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: hostap: fix "registers" registration in procfs
Problem Details: The "registers" entry was incorrectly created in the procfs root instead of the device specific directory. Move "registers" registration immediately after the containing procfs directory is created. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer <mchouque@free.fr> Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.or...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_hw.c index 7be68db6f300..cdf90c40f11b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_hw.c @@ -3276,11 +3276,6 @@ while (0) } printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Registered netdevice %s\...
02c471cb17203c748e9bc87003052c1f46e5df69
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: jbd2: update transaction t_state to T_COMMIT fix
Problem Details: Updating the current transaction's t_state is protected by j_state_lock. We need to do the same when updating the t_state to T_COMMIT. Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Mingming Cao <cmm@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux...
```diff diff --git a/fs/jbd2/commit.c b/fs/jbd2/commit.c index e0139786f717..4d99685fdce4 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/commit.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/commit.c @@ -560,7 +560,9 @@ void jbd2_journal_commit_transaction(journal_t *journal) * transaction! Now comes the tricky part: we need to write out * metadata. Loop over the tra...
487ad7efbf6b0ec338cdfc2a7b0fbeb53f17a94c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tty: fix BKL related leak and crash
Problem Details: Enabling the BKL to be lockdep tracked uncovered the following upstream kernel bug in the tty code, which caused a BKL reference leak: ================================================ [ BUG: lock held when returning to user space! ] ------------------------------------------------ dmesg/3121 i...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/char/n_tty.c b/drivers/char/n_tty.c index 19105ec203f7..8096389b0dc2 100644 --- a/drivers/char/n_tty.c +++ b/drivers/char/n_tty.c @@ -282,16 +282,20 @@ static int opost(unsigned char c, struct tty_struct *tty) if (O_ONLRET(tty)) tty->column = 0; if (O_ONLCR(tty)) { - if (spa...
839052d27e8db0c1545256fe5827abcd00fb51c5
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [IA64] fix personality(PER_LINUX32) performance issue
Problem Details: The patch aims to fix a performance issue for the syscall personality(PER_LINUX32). On IA-64 box, the syscall personality (PER_LINUX32) has poor performance because it failed to find the Linux/x86 execution domain. Then it tried to load the kernel module however it failed always and it used the defaul...
```diff diff --git a/arch/ia64/ia32/ia32_support.c b/arch/ia64/ia32/ia32_support.c index 896b1ebbfb26..a6965ddafc46 100644 --- a/arch/ia64/ia32/ia32_support.c +++ b/arch/ia64/ia32/ia32_support.c @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/mm.h> -#include <linux/personality.h> ...
d2ba5675d8993e669182250e41ad83e7a0b5d4ad
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [SCSI] qla2xxx: Disable local-interrupts while polling for RISC status.
Problem Details: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx> reported the following lockdep warning: > ================================= > [INFO:inconsistentlockstate] > 2.6.26-rc1-00115-g0340eda-dirty#60 > --------------------------------- > inconsistent{hardirq-on-W}->{in-hardirq-W}usage. > swapper/1[HC1[1]:SC0[0]:HE0:SE1...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h index e9bae27737d1..92fafbdbbaab 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h @@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ qla2x00_debounce_register(volatile uint16_t __iomem *addr) static inline void qla2x00_po...
c913f94d86d75492af6222d268c53df236194afb
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: arch/parisc/kernel/perf_asm.S: build fix
Problem Details: Missing <linux/init.h> header for __HEAD macro. Signed-off-by: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
```diff diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/perf_asm.S b/arch/parisc/kernel/perf_asm.S index b2a9d054d58d..d411dfb5b6d1 100644 --- a/arch/parisc/kernel/perf_asm.S +++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/perf_asm.S @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ */ #include <asm/assembly.h> + +#include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/linkage.h> #ifdef CONFIG_6...
85cb185dad54be308c3f3a6068dd7d418b8b53e4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [S390] smp: __smp_call_function_map vs cpu_online_map fix.
Problem Details: Both smp_call_function() and __smp_call_function_map() access cpu_online_map. Both functions run with preemption disabled which protects for cpus going offline. However new cpus can be added and therefore the cpu_online_map can change unexpectedly. So use the call_lock to protect against changes to the...
```diff diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c b/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c index 0aeb290060d9..1f4228948dc4 100644 --- a/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c @@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ static void __smp_call_function_map(void (*func) (void *info), void *info, if (wait) data.finished = CPU_MASK_NONE; - spin_loc...
f16f5843507ceaea315dae82b9fee29a65b72f24
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [S390] dasd: fix timeout handling in interrupt handler
Problem Details: When the dasd_int_handler is called with an error code instead of an irb, the associated request should be restarted. This handling was missing from the -ETIMEDOUT case. In fact it should be done in any case. Signed-off-by: Stefan Weinhuber <wein@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidef...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c index ac6d4d3218b3..8ba3f135da22 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c +++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c @@ -925,6 +925,8 @@ static void dasd_handle_killed_request(struct ccw_device *cdev, struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr; struct dasd_device *device;...
5cbbf16a0fab91662af8400b5ada658990932a87
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [S390] s390dbf: Use const char * for dbf name.
Problem Details: We should use const char * for passing the name of the debug feature around since it will not be changed. Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
```diff diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c b/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c index dff0568e67ec..c93d1296cc0a 100644 --- a/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static ssize_t debug_input(struct file *file, const char __user *user_buf, size_t user_len, loff_t * offset); static int d...
e557d2775a530c12818fcb5895c4457a5fec59ae
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: arch/parisc/kernel/unaligned.c: use time_* macros
Problem Details: The functions time_before, time_before_eq, time_after, and time_after_eq are more robust for comparing jiffies against other values. So use the time_after() macro, defined in linux/jiffies.h, which deals with wrapping correctl [akpm@linux-foundation.org: coding-style fixes] Signed-off-by: S.Caglar On...
```diff diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/unaligned.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/unaligned.c index 9f5f01e9d8f3..e6f4b7a4b7e3 100644 --- a/arch/parisc/kernel/unaligned.c +++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/unaligned.c @@ -460,7 +460,8 @@ void handle_unaligned(struct pt_regs *regs) goto force_sigbus; } - if (unaligned_count > 5 ...
bd3bb8c15b9a80dbddfb7905b237a4a11a4725b4
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: parisc: fix trivial section name warnings
Problem Details: This trivial patch fixes the following section warnings on PARISC: > WARNING: vmlinux.o (.text.1): unexpected section name. >The (.[number]+) following section name are ld generated and not expected. > Did you forget to use "ax"/"aw" in a .S file? > Note that for example <linux/init.h> contains > secti...
```diff diff --git a/arch/parisc/hpux/gate.S b/arch/parisc/hpux/gate.S index 38a1c1b8d4e8..f0b18ce89842 100644 --- a/arch/parisc/hpux/gate.S +++ b/arch/parisc/hpux/gate.S @@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ #include <asm/unistd.h> #include <asm/errno.h> #include <linux/linkage.h> +#include <linux/init.h> .level LEVEL - .text + _...
7012255aaee28203c15761f864e34b806b71dd53
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [POWERPC] cell: Fix section mismatches in io-workarounds code
Problem Details: Fix following warnings: WARNING: arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/built-in.o(.devinit.text+0x9c): Section mismatch in reference from the function .cell_setup_phb() to the function .init.text:.iowa_register_bus() WARNING: arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/built-in.o(.devinit.text+0xa4): Section mismatch in referen...
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/io-workarounds.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/io-workarounds.c index 3b84e8be314c..b5f84e8f0899 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/io-workarounds.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/io-workarounds.c @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static void iowa_##name at \ #undef DEF_...
dfe1e09f220b73ff9b5614185ef24de4c07c578d
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [POWERPC] spufs: Fix compile error
Problem Details: With CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING disabled, I got the following error: linux-2.6/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c: In function 'spu_switch_log_notify': linux-2.6/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c:2542: error: implicit declaration of function 'get_tb' make[4]: *** [arch/powerpc/platforms/c...
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c index 80911a373400..c81341ff75b5 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ #include <linux/marker.h> #include <asm/io.h> +#include <as...
9c8387afdc93f90bf0241411d44e011d8d5b76df
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [POWERPC] Fix uninitialized variable bug in copy_{to|from}_user
Problem Details: Calls to copy_to_user() or copy_from_user() can fail when copying N bytes, where N is a constant less than 8, but not 1, 2, 4, or 8, because 'ret' is not initialized and is only set if the size is 1, 2, 4 or 8, but is tested after the switch statement for any constant size <= 8. This fixes it by initi...
```diff diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/uaccess.h b/include/asm-powerpc/uaccess.h index 8e798e3758bc..1a0736f8803f 100644 --- a/include/asm-powerpc/uaccess.h +++ b/include/asm-powerpc/uaccess.h @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ static inline unsigned long __copy_from_user_inatomic(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long...
64e4566f6d590fbb284da061b9b664c2486dd2de
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [POWERPC] Add null pointer check to of_find_property
Problem Details: Update function of_find_property() to return NULL if the device_node passed to it is also NULL. Otherwise, passing NULL will cause a null pointer dereference. Without this, the legacy_serial driver will crash if there's no 'chosen' node in the device tree. Signed-off-by: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale....
```diff diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c index 9bd7c4a31253..23ffb7c0caf2 100644 --- a/drivers/of/base.c +++ b/drivers/of/base.c @@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ struct property *of_find_property(const struct device_node *np, { struct property *pp; + if (!np) + return NULL; + read_lock(&devtree_lock); for ...
cec08e7a948326b01555be6311480aa08e637de2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [POWERPC] vmemmap fixes to use smaller pages
Problem Details: This changes vmemmap to use a different region (region 0xf) of the address space, and to configure the page size of that region dynamically at boot. The problem with the current approach of always using 16M pages is that it's not well suited to machines that have small amounts of memory such as small ...
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c index 2b5a399f6fa6..0f2d239d94c4 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c @@ -94,6 +94,9 @@ unsigned long htab_hash_mask; int mmu_linear_psize = MMU_PAGE_4K; int mmu_virtual_psize = MMU_PAG...
08fcf1d61193d7b7779aa6d7388535e26e064a0b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [POWERPC] spufs: Fix pointer reference in find_victim
Problem Details: If victim (not ctx) is in spu_run, add victim to rq. Signed-off-by: Luke Browning <lukebrowning@us.ibm.com> Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
```diff diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/sched.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/sched.c index 2e411f23462b..745dd51ec37f 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/sched.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/sched.c @@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ static struct spu *find_victim(struct spu_context *ctx) ...
ffd8211fb18e1052b2d9eded629cc3c0b872d06a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: iphase: Fix 64bit warning.
Problem Details: Time is unsigned long (except when you are in a hurry) so we need to store rx_tmp_jif in the right sized object. Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/atm/iphase.h b/drivers/atm/iphase.h index 133eefcc0475..b2cd20f549cb 100644 --- a/drivers/atm/iphase.h +++ b/drivers/atm/iphase.h @@ -1025,7 +1025,8 @@ typedef struct iadev_t { spinlock_t rx_lock, misc_lock; struct atm_vcc **rx_open; /* list of all open VCs */ u16 num_...
c2cf07d591ef7bc25c220249822d9bdf0f44c75c
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [CIFS] Finishup DFS code
Problem Details: Fixup GetDFSRefer to prepare for cleanup of SMB response processing Fix build warning in link.c Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
```diff diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h index 845b18e1abe5..b9f5e935f821 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h @@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ extern int CIFSSMBUnixQPathInfo(const int xid, extern int CIFSGetDFSRefer(const int xid, struct cifsSesInfo *ses, const unsigned char *sea...
9ffee4cbc51907755809d98613d9e7133612803a
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: tty_check_change(): avoid taking tasklist_lock while holding tty->ctrl_lock
Problem Details: May 11 09:42:27 [kernel] [ 1104.496819] rarian-sk-get-c[5630]: segfault at 0 ip 7f478556caf0 sp 7fff8e3fe338 error 4 in libc-2.6.1.so[7f47854f9000+136000] May 11 10:59:48 [kernel] [ 2494.165792] May 11 10:59:48 [kernel] [ 2494.165794] ======================================================= May 11 10:59...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c index 49c1a2267a55..e94bee032314 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c +++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c @@ -1215,10 +1215,11 @@ int tty_check_change(struct tty_struct *tty) if (!tty->pgrp) { printk(KERN_WARNING "tty_check_change: tty->pgrp == NULL!\n"); ...
76cdd58e558669366adfaded436fda01b30cce3e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: memory_hotplug: always initialize pageblock bitmap
Problem Details: Trying to online a new memory section that was added via memory hotplug sometimes results in crashes when the new pages are added via __free_page. Reason for that is that the pageblock bitmap isn't initialized and hence contains random stuff. That means that get_pageblock_migratetype() returns also r...
```diff diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c index 656ad1c65422..833f854eabe5 100644 --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -159,17 +159,58 @@ void register_page_bootmem_info_node(struct pglist_data *pgdat) } #endif /* !CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP */ +static void grow_zone_span(struct...
1c12c4cf9411eb130b245fa8d0fbbaf989477c7b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mprotect: prevent alteration of the PAT bits
Problem Details: There is a defect in mprotect, which lets the user change the page cache type bits by-passing the kernel reserve_memtype and free_memtype wrappers. Fix the problem by not letting mprotect change the PAT bits. Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Suresh Sid...
```diff diff --git a/include/asm-x86/pgtable.h b/include/asm-x86/pgtable.h index 801b31f71452..55c3a0e3a8ce 100644 --- a/include/asm-x86/pgtable.h +++ b/include/asm-x86/pgtable.h @@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ #define _KERNPG_TABLE (_PAGE_PRESENT | _PAGE_RW | _PAGE_ACCESSED | \ _PAGE_DIRTY) -#define _PAGE_CHG_MASK (PTE_MASK...
44c81433e8b05dbc85985d939046f10f95901184
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: per_cpu: fix DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED for modules
Problem Details: Current module loader lookups ".data.percpu" ELF section to perform per_cpu relocation. But DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED() uses another section (".data.percpu.shared_aligned"), currently only handled in vmlinux.lds, not by module loader. To correct this problem, instead of adding logic into module l...
```diff diff --git a/include/linux/percpu.h b/include/linux/percpu.h index d746a2abb322..4cdd393e71e1 100644 --- a/include/linux/percpu.h +++ b/include/linux/percpu.h @@ -13,8 +13,14 @@ __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu"))) \ PER_CPU_ATTRIBUTES __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name +#ifdef MODULE +#define SHA...
fd8a4221ad76df700ff34875c9fbc42302aa4ba3
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: memory_hotplug: check for walk_memory_resource() failure in online_pages()
Problem Details: Add a check to online_pages() to test for failure of walk_memory_resource(). This fixes a condition where a failure of walk_memory_resource() can lead to online_pages() returning success without the requested pages being onlined. Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com> Cc: Yasunori ...
```diff diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c index 988bd91b9f7f..656ad1c65422 100644 --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -404,8 +404,15 @@ int online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages) if (!populated_zone(zone)) need_zonelists_rebuild = 1; - walk_memory_resource...
7e01c8e5420b6c7f9d85d34c15d8c7a15c9fc720
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: ext3/4: fix uninitialized bs in ext3/4_xattr_set_handle()
Problem Details: This fix the uninitialized bs when we try to replace a xattr entry in ibody with the new value which require more than free space. This situation only happens we format ext3/4 with inode size more than 128 and we have put xattr entries both in ibody and block. The consequences about this bug is we wi...
```diff diff --git a/fs/ext3/xattr.c b/fs/ext3/xattr.c index d4a4f0e9ff69..175414ac2210 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/xattr.c +++ b/fs/ext3/xattr.c @@ -1000,6 +1000,11 @@ ext3_xattr_set_handle(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, int name_index, i.value = NULL; error = ext3_xattr_block_set(handle, inode, &i, &bs); ...
0c70814c311581a6c86198db4f982aa683c68fb8
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: cgroups: fix compile warning
Problem Details: Return type of cpu_rt_runtime_write() should be int instead of ssize_t. Signed-off-by: Mirco Tischler <mt-ml@gmx.de> Acked-by: Paul Menage <menage@google.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundati...
```diff diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index 8841a915545d..cfa222a91539 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -8986,7 +8986,7 @@ static u64 cpu_shares_read_u64(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct cftype *cft) #endif #ifdef CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED -static ssize_t cpu_rt_runtime_write(struct cgroup ...
b7cffc1f29c1bc729bc50c863c87f93f9b70994b
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: asm-{alpha,h8300,um,v850,xtensa}/param.h: unbreak HZ for userspace
Problem Details: I noticed this because alpha was broken due to the recent commit commit bdc807871d58285737d50dc6163d0feb72cb0dc2 ("avoid overflows in kernel/time.c"). Most arches do something like this in their asm/param.h: #ifdef __KERNEL__ # define HZ CONFIG_HZ #else # define HZ 100 #endif A few arches though (na...
```diff diff --git a/include/asm-alpha/param.h b/include/asm-alpha/param.h index 0982f1d39499..e691ecfedb2c 100644 --- a/include/asm-alpha/param.h +++ b/include/asm-alpha/param.h @@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ hardware ignores reprogramming. We also need userland buy-in to the change in HZ, since this is visible in the wai...
c3723ca3874a8fc2218c4726d57e3a7da9e83e47
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: memory hotplug: memmap_init_zone called twice
Problem Details: __add_zone calls memmap_init_zone twice if memory gets attached to an empty zone. Once via init_currently_empty_zone and once explictly right after that call. Looks like this is currently not a bug, however the call is superfluous and might lead to subtle bugs if memmap_init_zone gets changed. So ma...
```diff diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c index b17dca7249f8..988bd91b9f7f 100644 --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -167,13 +167,9 @@ static int __add_zone(struct zone *zone, unsigned long phys_start_pfn) int zone_type; zone_type = zone - pgdat->node_zones; - if (!zone->w...
90898709dfca860d9550c85f0924007f4c0467ea
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: atmel_lcdfb: fix initialization of a pre-allocated framebuffer
Problem Details: Fix initialization of framebuffer not calling ioremap_writecombine() function and not using internal SRAM for at91sam9rl. This is a little rework of the "Don't initialize a pre-allocated framebuffer" patch that corrects the call to ioremap_writecombine() function. It also cuts the use of internal SRA...
```diff diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c index 728bb8f39441..0babb645b83c 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c @@ -544,10 +544,10 @@ void __init at91_add_device_lcdc(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *d...
3ef0f720e47e895b613b0305eb0a483e3ec11f23
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mm: fix infinite loop in filemap_fault
Problem Details: filemap_fault will go into an infinite loop if ->readpage() fails asynchronously. AFAICS the bug was introduced by this commit, which removed the wait after the final readpage: commit d00806b183152af6d24f46f0c33f14162ca1262a Author: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Date: Thu Jul 19 01:46:57 2...
```diff diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c index 2dead9adf8b7..1e6a7d34874f 100644 --- a/mm/filemap.c +++ b/mm/filemap.c @@ -1461,6 +1461,11 @@ page_not_uptodate: */ ClearPageError(page); error = mapping->a_ops->readpage(file, page); + if (!error) { + wait_on_page_locked(page); + if (!PageUptodate(page))...
82f55af06af3d9c478292281ac37b48d2c43741e
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: fix "lxfb: extend PLL table to support dotclocks below 25 MHz"
Problem Details: The following patch caused a regression with OLPC panels: commit 3888d4639e78802c4ec1086127124e890461b9e4 lxfb: extend PLL table to support dotclocks below 25 MHz Extends the PLL frequency table of the AMD Geode-LX frame buffer driver to make use of the DIV4 bit, thus adding support for ...
```diff diff --git a/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_ops.c b/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_ops.c index cd9d4cc26954..aaef9165ec9b 100644 --- a/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_ops.c +++ b/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_ops.c @@ -63,54 +63,32 @@ static const struct { { 0x00014284, 19688 }, { 0x00011104, 20400 }, { 0x00016363, 23625 }...
57cc097931e2d28a27e19515c549dc301ba6b6b2
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: mpc5200_psc_spi: typo fix in header block
Problem Details: Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> Acked-by: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
```diff diff --git a/drivers/spi/mpc52xx_psc_spi.c b/drivers/spi/mpc52xx_psc_spi.c index 90729469d481..681d62325d3d 100644 --- a/drivers/spi/mpc52xx_psc_spi.c +++ b/drivers/spi/mpc52xx_psc_spi.c @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* - * MPC52xx SPC in SPI mode driver. + * MPC52xx PSC in SPI mode driver. * * Maintainer: Dragos Carp ...
646dd539878a194bc14b104621c0b2b33587e40f
Analyze and fix the following issue in the Linux kernel code: [CIFS] Fix paths when share is in DFS to include proper prefix
Problem Details: Some versions of Samba (3.2-pre e.g.) are stricter about checking to make sure that paths in DFS name spaces are sent in the form \\server\share\dir\subdir ... instead of \dir\subdir Acked-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
```diff diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h index 08248e85b788..845b18e1abe5 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h @@ -150,9 +150,6 @@ extern int CIFSGetDFSRefer(const int xid, struct cifsSesInfo *ses, unsigned int *number_of_UNC_in_array, const struct nls_table *nls_code...