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Subject[PATCH] ipmi: Fix kernel panic at ipmi_ssif_thread()
Date
Signed-off-by: Joeseph Chang <joechang@codeaurora.org>
---
ipmi: Fix kernel panic at ipmi_ssif_thread()

msg_written_handler() may set ssif_info->multi_data to NULL
when using ipmitool to write fru.

Before setting ssif_info->multi_data to NULL, add new local
pointer "data_to_send" and store correct i2c data pointer to
it to fix NULL pointer kernel panic and incorrect ssif_info->multi_pos.

drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
index cca6e5b..51ba67d 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
@@ -891,6 +891,7 @@ static void msg_written_handler(struct ssif_info *ssif_info, int result,
* for details on the intricacies of this.
*/
int left;
+ unsigned char *data_to_send;

ssif_inc_stat(ssif_info, sent_messages_parts);

@@ -899,6 +900,7 @@ static void msg_written_handler(struct ssif_info *ssif_info, int result,
left = 32;
/* Length byte. */
ssif_info->multi_data[ssif_info->multi_pos] = left;
+ data_to_send = ssif_info->multi_data + ssif_info->multi_pos;
ssif_info->multi_pos += left;
if (left < 32)
/*
@@ -912,7 +914,7 @@ static void msg_written_handler(struct ssif_info *ssif_info, int result,
rv = ssif_i2c_send(ssif_info, msg_written_handler,
I2C_SMBUS_WRITE,
SSIF_IPMI_MULTI_PART_REQUEST_MIDDLE,
- ssif_info->multi_data + ssif_info->multi_pos,
+ data_to_send,
I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_DATA);
if (rv < 0) {
/* request failed, just return the error. */
--
1.9.1
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