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* [PATCH] acpi: Check if @id is NULL in acpi_table_parse()
@ 2014-01-06  8:43 Tang Chen
  2014-01-06 11:49 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Tang Chen @ 2014-01-06  8:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: rjw, lenb, toshi.kani; +Cc: tangchen, linux-acpi, linux-kernel

strncmp() does not check if the params are NULL. In acpi_table_parse(),
if @id is NULL, the kernel will panic.

Signed-off-by: Tang Chen <tangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>
---
 drivers/acpi/tables.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
index d67a1fe..5a5263b 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ int __init acpi_table_parse(char *id, acpi_tbl_table_handler handler)
 	if (acpi_disabled)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	if (!handler)
+	if (!id || !handler)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (strncmp(id, ACPI_SIG_MADT, 4) == 0)
-- 
1.7.11.7


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* Re: [PATCH] acpi: Check if @id is NULL in acpi_table_parse()
  2014-01-06  8:43 [PATCH] acpi: Check if @id is NULL in acpi_table_parse() Tang Chen
@ 2014-01-06 11:49 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Rafael J. Wysocki @ 2014-01-06 11:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Tang Chen; +Cc: rjw, lenb, toshi.kani, linux-acpi, linux-kernel

On Monday, January 06, 2014 04:43:54 PM Tang Chen wrote:
> strncmp() does not check if the params are NULL. In acpi_table_parse(),
> if @id is NULL, the kernel will panic.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tang Chen <tangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>
> Acked-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>

Queued up for 3.14 (but please use the e-mail address from MAINTAINERS next
time).  Thanks!

> ---
>  drivers/acpi/tables.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> index d67a1fe..5a5263b 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> @@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ int __init acpi_table_parse(char *id, acpi_tbl_table_handler handler)
>  	if (acpi_disabled)
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  
> -	if (!handler)
> +	if (!id || !handler)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	if (strncmp(id, ACPI_SIG_MADT, 4) == 0)
> 

-- 
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.

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