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Message-ID: <1358239423-9884-1-git-send-email-coelho@ti.com> Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 10:43:43 +0200 From: Luciano Coelho <coelho@...com> To: <ming.lei@...onical.com> CC: <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, <torvalds@...uxfoundation.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: [PATCH] firmware: make sure the fw file size is not 0 If the requested firmware file size is 0 bytes in the filesytem, we will try to vmalloc(0), which causes a warning: [37834.750274] vmalloc: allocation failure: 0 bytes [37834.756347] kworker/1:1: page allocation failure: order:0, mode:0xd2 [37834.763214] [<c001ec60>] (unwind_backtrace+0x0/0x13c) from [<c07171ac>] (dump_stack+0x20/0x24) [37834.772430] [<c07171ac>] (dump_stack+0x20/0x24) from [<c010c7ac>] (warn_alloc_failed+0xc8/0x120) [37834.781799] [<c010c7ac>] (warn_alloc_failed+0xc8/0x120) from [<c0142860>] (__vmalloc_node_range+0x16) [37834.792663] [<c0142860>] (__vmalloc_node_range+0x164/0x208) from [<c0142950>] (__vmalloc_node+0x4c/0) [37834.802703] [<c0142950>] (__vmalloc_node+0x4c/0x58) from [<c0142994>] (vmalloc+0x38/0x44) [37834.811401] [<c0142994>] (vmalloc+0x38/0x44) from [<c03f729c>] (_request_firmware_load+0x220/0x6b0) [37834.820983] [<c03f729c>] (_request_firmware_load+0x220/0x6b0) from [<c03f7f68>] (request_firmware+0x) [37834.831451] [<c03f7f68>] (request_firmware+0x64/0xc8) from [<bf51b9a8>] (wl18xx_setup+0xb4/0x570 [wl) [37834.841918] [<bf51b9a8>] (wl18xx_setup+0xb4/0x570 [wl18xx]) from [<bf4dfdac>] (wlcore_nvs_cb+0x64/0x) [37834.852844] [<bf4dfdac>] (wlcore_nvs_cb+0x64/0x9f8 [wlcore]) from [<c03f7e98>] (request_firmware_wor) [37834.864227] [<c03f7e98>] (request_firmware_work_func+0x94/0x100) from [<c0072d7c>] (process_one_work) [37834.875122] [<c0072d7c>] (process_one_work+0x1d0/0x750) from [<c00736f8>] (worker_thread+0x184/0x4ac) [37834.884918] [<c00736f8>] (worker_thread+0x184/0x4ac) from [<c007a2d4>] (kthread+0xb4/0xc0) [37834.893707] [<c007a2d4>] (kthread+0xb4/0xc0) from [<c0015490>] (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x20) To fix this, check whether the file size is less than or equal to zero in fw_read_file_contents(). Cc: stable <stable@...r.kernel.org> [3.7] Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@...com> --- drivers/base/firmware_class.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c index d814603..b392b35 100644 --- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c +++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c @@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ static bool fw_read_file_contents(struct file *file, struct firmware_buf *fw_buf char *buf; size = fw_file_size(file); - if (size < 0) + if (size <= 0) return false; buf = vmalloc(size); if (!buf) -- 1.7.10.4 -- 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/
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