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From: "Pali Rohár" <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
To: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com>
Cc: dvhart@infradead.org, Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	quasisec@google.com, rjw@rjwysocki.net, mjg59@google.com,
	hch@lst.de, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	Alan Cox <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 04/15] platform/x86: dell-wmi: don't check length returned
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:56:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171019175600.nxcumbubsyjvd6pg@pali> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5aaddb6951c34b4e2302062b53c7307f73287354.1508434513.git.mario.limonciello@dell.com>

On Thursday 19 October 2017 12:50:07 Mario Limonciello wrote:
> This is intended to be variable and provided by the platform.
> Some platforms this year will be adopting a 32k WMI buffer, so don't
> complain when encountering those platforms or any other future changes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com>
> Reviewed-by: Edward O'Callaghan <quasisec@google.com>

Reviewed-by: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com>

> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c | 6 +-----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
> index b2bd396acac5..da4f629d0831 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
> @@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ static void dell_wmi_input_destroy(struct wmi_device *wdev)
>   * Vendor Signature          0       4    "DELL"
>   * Object Signature          4       4    " WMI"
>   * WMI Interface Version     8       4    <version>
> - * WMI buffer length        12       4    4096
> + * WMI buffer length        12       4    <length>
>   */
>  static int dell_wmi_check_descriptor_buffer(struct wmi_device *wdev)
>  {
> @@ -674,10 +674,6 @@ static int dell_wmi_check_descriptor_buffer(struct wmi_device *wdev)
>  		dev_warn(&wdev->dev, "Dell descriptor buffer has unknown version (%lu)\n",
>  			(unsigned long) buffer[2]);
>  
> -	if (buffer[3] != 4096)
> -		dev_warn(&wdev->dev, "Dell descriptor buffer has invalid buffer length (%d)\n",
> -			buffer[3]);
> -
>  	priv->interface_version = buffer[2];
>  	ret = 0;
>  

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@gmail.com

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-19 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-19 17:50 [PATCH v10 00/15] Introduce support for Dell SMBIOS over WMI Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 01/15] platform/x86: wmi: Add new method wmidev_evaluate_method Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 02/15] platform/x86: dell-wmi: increase severity of some failures Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 03/15] platform/x86: dell-wmi: clean up wmi descriptor check Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:55   ` Pali Rohár
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 04/15] platform/x86: dell-wmi: don't check length returned Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:56   ` Pali Rohár [this message]
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 05/15] platform/x86: dell-wmi-descriptor: split WMI descriptor into it's own driver Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 18:06   ` Pali Rohár
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 06/15] platform/x86: wmi: Don't allow drivers to get each other's GUIDs Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 07/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios: only run if proper oem string is detected Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 08/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Add a sysfs interface for SMBIOS tokens Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 09/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Introduce dispatcher for SMM calls Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 10/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios-wmi: Add new WMI dispatcher driver Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 11/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios-smm: test for WSMT Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 18:09   ` Pali Rohár
2017-10-19 18:12     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-19 22:46       ` Darren Hart
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 12/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Add filtering support Mario Limonciello
2018-01-05 11:13   ` Pali Rohár
2018-01-05 14:32     ` Mario.Limonciello
2018-01-05 14:44       ` Pali Rohár
2018-01-05 14:48         ` Mario.Limonciello
2018-01-27 14:51           ` Pali Rohár
2018-01-29 16:22             ` Mario.Limonciello
2018-01-29 16:44               ` Pali Rohár
2018-01-05 14:44       ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 13/15] platform/x86: wmi: create userspace interface for drivers Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 13:21   ` Greg KH
2017-10-20 13:54     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-20 14:48       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-20 15:07         ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-20 15:08           ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-20 15:31             ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-20 14:57       ` Greg KH
2017-10-20 13:22   ` Greg KH
2017-10-20 13:54     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-20 13:23   ` Greg KH
2017-10-20 14:15     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 14/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios-wmi: introduce userspace interface Mario Limonciello
2017-10-19 17:50 ` [PATCH v10 15/15] tools/wmi: add a sample for dell smbios communication over WMI Mario Limonciello
2017-11-09  9:52 ` [PATCH v10 00/15] Introduce support for Dell SMBIOS " Pavel Machek

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