Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Fri, 22 Oct 2010 11:51:06 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | [032/103] i7core_edac: fix panic in udimm sysfs attributes registration |
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2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@gmail.com>
commit 64aab720bdf8771214a7c88872bd8e3194c2d279 upstream.
Array of udimm sysfs attributes was not ended with NULL marker, leading to dereference of random memory.
EDAC DEBUG: edac_create_mci_instance_attributes: edac_create_mci_instance_attributes() file udimm0 EDAC DEBUG: edac_create_mci_instance_attributes: edac_create_mci_instance_attributes() file udimm1 EDAC DEBUG: edac_create_mci_instance_attributes: edac_create_mci_instance_attributes() file udimm2 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000001a4 IP: [<ffffffff81330b36>] edac_create_mci_instance_attributes+0x148/0x1f1 Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.36-rc3-nv+ #483 P6T SE/System Product Name RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff81330b36>] [<ffffffff81330b36>] edac_create_mci_instance_attributes+0x148/0x1f1 (...) Call Trace: [<ffffffff81330b86>] edac_create_mci_instance_attributes+0x198/0x1f1 [<ffffffff81330c9a>] edac_create_sysfs_mci_device+0xbb/0x2b2 [<ffffffff8132f533>] edac_mc_add_mc+0x46b/0x557 [<ffffffff81428901>] i7core_probe+0xccf/0xec0 RIP [<ffffffff81330b36>] edac_create_mci_instance_attributes+0x148/0x1f1 ---[ end trace 20de320855b81d78 ]--- Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
Signed-off-by: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@gmail.com> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> Acked-by: Doug Thompson <dougthompson@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
--- drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c +++ b/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c @@ -1140,6 +1140,7 @@ static struct mcidev_sysfs_attribute i7c ATTR_COUNTER(0), ATTR_COUNTER(1), ATTR_COUNTER(2), + { .attr = { .name = NULL } } }; static struct mcidev_sysfs_group i7core_udimm_counters = {
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