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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] ACPI: Fix stale pointer access to flags.lockable
2012/10/16 1:34, Toshi Kani wrote:
> During hot-remove, acpi_bus_hot_remove_device() calls ACPI _LCK
> method when device->flags.lockable is set. However, this device
> pointer is stale since the target acpi_device object has been
> already kfree'd by acpi_bus_trim().
>
> The flags.lockable indicates whether or not this ACPI object
> implements _LCK method. Fix the stable pointer access by replacing
> it with acpi_get_handle() to check if _LCK is implemented.
>
> Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>

Looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com>

> ---
> drivers/acpi/scan.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> index 1fcb867..ed87f43 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ void acpi_bus_hot_remove_device(void *context)
> struct acpi_eject_event *ej_event = (struct acpi_eject_event *) context;
> struct acpi_device *device;
> acpi_handle handle = ej_event->handle;
> + acpi_handle temp;
> struct acpi_object_list arg_list;
> union acpi_object arg;
> acpi_status status = AE_OK;
> @@ -117,13 +118,16 @@ void acpi_bus_hot_remove_device(void *context)
> goto err_out;
> }
>
> + /* device has been freed */
> + device = NULL;
> +
> /* power off device */
> status = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, "_PS3", NULL, NULL);
> if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) && status != AE_NOT_FOUND)
> printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
> "Power-off device failed\n");
>
> - if (device->flags.lockable) {
> + if (ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_get_handle(handle, "_LCK", &temp))) {
> arg_list.count = 1;
> arg_list.pointer = &arg;
> arg.type = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
>




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