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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>
Cc: lenb@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bhelgaas@google.com,
	isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com, liuj97@gmail.com,
	srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com, prarit@redhat.com,
	imammedo@redhat.com, vijaymohan.pandarathil@hp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] ACPI: Add acpi_pr_<level>() interfaces
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:27:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1342646876.2215.6.camel@joe2Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1342644027-19559-2-git-send-email-toshi.kani@hp.com>

On Wed, 2012-07-18 at 14:40 -0600, Toshi Kani wrote:
> This patch introduces acpi_pr_<level>(), where <level> is a message
> level such as err/warn/info, to support improved logging messages
> for ACPI, esp. in hotplug operations.

One more note:

> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utils.c b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
[]
> @@ -454,3 +454,35 @@ acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(acpi_handle handle, u32 source_event,
[]
> +void
> +acpi_printk(const char *level, acpi_handle handle, const char *fmt, ...)
[]
> +	struct acpi_buffer buffer = {ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER};
[]
> +	ret = acpi_get_name(handle, ACPI_FULL_PATHNAME, &buffer);
[]
> +	kfree(buffer.pointer);

There's a failure mode here because buffer.pointer
isn't guaranteed to be initialized or set to NULL.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-18 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-18 20:40 [PATCH 0/4] ACPI: hotplug messages improvement Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 20:40 ` [PATCH 1/4] ACPI: Add acpi_pr_<level>() interfaces Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 21:21   ` Joe Perches
2012-07-18 21:41     ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 21:54       ` Joe Perches
2012-07-18 22:08         ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-19  5:35           ` Moore, Robert
2012-07-19 14:36             ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 21:27   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2012-07-18 21:41     ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 22:06       ` Joe Perches
2012-07-18 22:11         ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 21:59   ` Shuah Khan
2012-07-18 22:26     ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 22:40       ` Shuah Khan
2012-07-18 22:52         ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 23:18           ` Shuah Khan
2012-07-19  0:38             ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-19 16:15               ` Shuah Khan
2012-07-19 16:34                 ` Joe Perches
2012-07-20 15:52                   ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-19 17:28                 ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-19 19:25                   ` Shuah Khan
2012-07-19 20:51                     ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-19 22:32                       ` Shuah Khan
2012-07-19 23:43                         ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-24 15:55                           ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-24 16:08                             ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 22:49       ` Joe Perches
2012-07-18 23:32         ` Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 20:40 ` [PATCH 2/4] ACPI: Update CPU hotplug messages Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 20:40 ` [PATCH 3/4] ACPI: Update Memory " Toshi Kani
2012-07-18 20:40 ` [PATCH 4/4] ACPI: Update Container " Toshi Kani
2012-07-25  3:45 ` [PATCH 0/4] ACPI: hotplug messages improvement Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-07-25 15:26   ` Toshi Kani

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