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authorPrarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>2017-05-31 17:32:00 (GMT)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-07-27 22:08:07 (GMT)
commit6b50bca7cdb0822628f45bea2bb028630999aa13 (patch)
tree14a56eb66f43998efe895877210c3f167bf7e5e1 /drivers/acpi
parent97de6f34b42b079befb14e58e7f8b0d6e989c014 (diff)
downloadlinux-6b50bca7cdb0822628f45bea2bb028630999aa13.tar.xz
acpi/nfit: Fix memory corruption/Unregister mce decoder on failure
commit 7e700d2c59e5853c9126642976b4f5768f64c9b3 upstream. nfit_init() calls nfit_mce_register() on module load. When the module load fails the nfit mce decoder is not unregistered. The module's memory is freed leaving the decoder chain referencing junk. This will cause panics as future registrations will reference the free'd memory. Unregister the nfit mce decoder on module init failure. [v2]: register and then unregister mce handler to avoid losing mce events [v3]: also cleanup nfit workqueue Fixes: 6839a6d96f4e ("nfit: do an ARS scrub on hitting a latent media error") Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> Cc: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com> Cc: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <joeyli.kernel@gmail.com> Cc: Linda Knippers <linda.knippers@hpe.com> Cc: lszubowi@redhat.com Acked-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
index 9ef3941..f3bc901 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
@@ -2945,6 +2945,8 @@ static struct acpi_driver acpi_nfit_driver = {
static __init int nfit_init(void)
{
+ int ret;
+
BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct acpi_table_nfit) != 40);
BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct acpi_nfit_system_address) != 56);
BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct acpi_nfit_memory_map) != 48);
@@ -2972,8 +2974,14 @@ static __init int nfit_init(void)
return -ENOMEM;
nfit_mce_register();
+ ret = acpi_bus_register_driver(&acpi_nfit_driver);
+ if (ret) {
+ nfit_mce_unregister();
+ destroy_workqueue(nfit_wq);
+ }
+
+ return ret;
- return acpi_bus_register_driver(&acpi_nfit_driver);
}
static __exit void nfit_exit(void)