Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 3 authors, 2017-11-14

Re: [PATCH 2/2] powerpc/fadump: use kstrtoint to handle sysfs store

From: Hari Bathini <hidden>
Date: 2017-11-12 17:30:22

Thanks for the patch, Michal.


On Monday 26 June 2017 07:36 PM, Michal Suchanek wrote:
Currently sysfs store handlers in fadump use if buf[0] == 'char'.

This means input "100foo" is interpreted as '1' and "01" as '0'.

Change to kstrtoint so leading zeroes and the like is handled in
expected way.

Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <redacted>
Acked-by: Hari Bathini <redacted>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
  arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c | 17 +++++++++++++----
  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c
index 5a7355381dac..241eff0b5f76 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c
@@ -1161,10 +1161,15 @@ static ssize_t fadump_release_memory_store(struct kobject *kobj,
  					struct kobj_attribute *attr,
  					const char *buf, size_t count)
  {
+	int input = -1;
+
  	if (!fw_dump.dump_active)
  		return -EPERM;

-	if (buf[0] == '1') {
+	if (kstrtoint(buf, 0, &input))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (input == 1) {
  		/*
  		 * Take away the '/proc/vmcore'. We are releasing the dump
  		 * memory, hence it will not be valid anymore.
@@ -1198,21 +1203,25 @@ static ssize_t fadump_register_store(struct kobject *kobj,
  					const char *buf, size_t count)
  {
  	int ret = 0;
+	int input = -1;

  	if (!fw_dump.fadump_enabled || fdm_active)
  		return -EPERM;

+	if (kstrtoint(buf, 0, &input))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
  	mutex_lock(&fadump_mutex);

-	switch (buf[0]) {
-	case '0':
+	switch (input) {
+	case 0:
  		if (fw_dump.dump_registered == 0) {
  			goto unlock_out;
  		}
  		/* Un-register Firmware-assisted dump */
  		fadump_unregister_dump(&fdm);
  		break;
-	case '1':
+	case 1:
  		if (fw_dump.dump_registered == 1) {
  			goto unlock_out;
  		}
  
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