* Patch "mei: return error on notification request to a disconnected client" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
@ 2017-11-06 9:25 gregkh
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From: gregkh @ 2017-11-06 9:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: alexander.usyskin, alexander.levin, gregkh, tomas.winkler
Cc: stable, stable-commits
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
mei: return error on notification request to a disconnected client
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
mei-return-error-on-notification-request-to-a-disconnected-client.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>From foo@baz Mon Nov 6 10:22:56 CET 2017
From: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@intel.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2017 22:37:48 +0000
Subject: mei: return error on notification request to a disconnected client
From: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@intel.com>
[ Upstream commit 7c47d2ca0feca767479329da23523ed798acb854 ]
Request for a notification from a disconnected client will be ignored
silently by the FW but the caller should know that the operation hasn't
succeeded.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/misc/mei/client.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
@@ -1300,6 +1300,9 @@ int mei_cl_notify_request(struct mei_cl
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
+ if (!mei_cl_is_connected(cl))
+ return -ENODEV;
+
rets = pm_runtime_get(dev->dev);
if (rets < 0 && rets != -EINPROGRESS) {
pm_runtime_put_noidle(dev->dev);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from alexander.usyskin@intel.com are
queue-4.4/mei-return-error-on-notification-request-to-a-disconnected-client.patch
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