linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/5] pstore: handle zero-sized prz in series

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Date:	Tue, 13 Jan 2015 14:32:50 -0800
From:	Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@...roid.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@...roid.com>,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton@...msg.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3/5] pstore: handle zero-sized prz in series

ramoops_pstore_read fails to return the next in a prz
series after first zero-sized entry, not venturing to
the next non-zero entry.

Signed-off-by: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@...roid.com>
---
 fs/pstore/ram.c | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram.c b/fs/pstore/ram.c
index 34ed8f8..6150e54 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/ram.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/ram.c
@@ -164,6 +164,12 @@ static int ramoops_read_kmsg_hdr(char *buffer, struct timespec *time,
 	return header_length;
 }
 
+static bool prz_ok(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz)
+{
+	return !!prz && !!(persistent_ram_old_size(prz) +
+			   persistent_ram_ecc_string(prz, NULL, 0));
+}
+
 static ssize_t ramoops_pstore_read(u64 *id, enum pstore_type_id *type,
 				   int *count, struct timespec *time,
 				   char **buf, bool *compressed,
@@ -178,13 +184,13 @@ static ssize_t ramoops_pstore_read(u64 *id, enum pstore_type_id *type,
 	prz = ramoops_get_next_prz(cxt->przs, &cxt->dump_read_cnt,
 				   cxt->max_dump_cnt, id, type,
 				   PSTORE_TYPE_DMESG, 1);
-	if (!prz)
+	if (!prz_ok(prz))
 		prz = ramoops_get_next_prz(&cxt->cprz, &cxt->console_read_cnt,
 					   1, id, type, PSTORE_TYPE_CONSOLE, 0);
-	if (!prz)
+	if (!prz_ok(prz))
 		prz = ramoops_get_next_prz(&cxt->fprz, &cxt->ftrace_read_cnt,
 					   1, id, type, PSTORE_TYPE_FTRACE, 0);
-	if (!prz)
+	if (!prz_ok(prz))
 		return 0;
 
 	if (!persistent_ram_old(prz))
-- 
2.2.0.rc0.207.ga3a616c

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