linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Do not fail acpi_bind_one() if device is already bound correctly

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Fri, 02 Aug 2013 16:38:38 -0600
From:	Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Do not fail acpi_bind_one() if device is already
 bound correctly

On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 00:33 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
> 
> Modify acpi_bind_one() so that it doesn't fail if the device
> represented by its first argument has already been bound to the
> given ACPI handle (second argument), because that is not a good
> enough reason for returning an error code.

While it seems reasonable to allow such case, I do not think we will hit
this case under the normal scenarios.  So, I do not think we need to
make this change now unless it actually solves Yasuaki's issue (which I
am guessing not).

Thanks,
-Toshi


> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/glue.c |   15 +++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: linux-pm/drivers/acpi/glue.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/acpi/glue.c
> +++ linux-pm/drivers/acpi/glue.c
> @@ -143,7 +143,10 @@ int acpi_bind_one(struct device *dev, ac
>  	list_for_each_entry(pn, &acpi_dev->physical_node_list, node)
>  		if (pn->dev == dev) {
>  			dev_warn(dev, "Already associated with ACPI node\n");
> -			goto err_free;
> +			if (ACPI_HANDLE(dev) == handle)
> +				retval = 0;
> +
> +			goto out_free;
>  		}
>  
>  	/* allocate physical node id according to physical_node_id_bitmap */
> @@ -152,7 +155,7 @@ int acpi_bind_one(struct device *dev, ac
>  		ACPI_MAX_PHYSICAL_NODE);
>  	if (physical_node->node_id >= ACPI_MAX_PHYSICAL_NODE) {
>  		retval = -ENOSPC;
> -		goto err_free;
> +		goto out_free;
>  	}
>  
>  	set_bit(physical_node->node_id, acpi_dev->physical_node_id_bitmap);
> @@ -185,10 +188,14 @@ int acpi_bind_one(struct device *dev, ac
>  	put_device(dev);
>  	return retval;
>  
> - err_free:
> + out_free:
>  	mutex_unlock(&acpi_dev->physical_node_lock);
>  	kfree(physical_node);
> -	goto err;
> +	if (retval)
> +		goto err;
> +
> +	put_device(dev);
> +	return 0;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_bind_one);
>  
> 
> --
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in
> the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
> More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html


--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/