linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.4 108/115] scsi: sd: change manage_start

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Date:   Mon, 18 Dec 2017 16:49:37 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org,
        weiping zhang <zhangweiping@...ichuxing.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...izon.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.4 108/115] scsi: sd: change manage_start_stop to bool in sysfs interface

4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: weiping zhang <zhangweiping@...ichuxing.com>


[ Upstream commit 623401ee33e42cee64d333877892be8db02951eb ]

/sys/class/scsi_disk/0:2:0:0/manage_start_stop can be changed to 0
unexpectly by writing an invalid string.

Signed-off-by: weiping zhang <zhangweiping@...ichuxing.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...izon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/scsi/sd.c |    6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -233,11 +233,15 @@ manage_start_stop_store(struct device *d
 {
 	struct scsi_disk *sdkp = to_scsi_disk(dev);
 	struct scsi_device *sdp = sdkp->device;
+	bool v;
 
 	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 		return -EACCES;
 
-	sdp->manage_start_stop = simple_strtoul(buf, NULL, 10);
+	if (kstrtobool(buf, &v))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	sdp->manage_start_stop = v;
 
 	return count;
 }