* [PATCH] mca_drv: Add minstate validation
@ 2006-02-09 6:43 Hidetoshi Seto
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From: Hidetoshi Seto @ 2006-02-09 6:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-ia64
MCA driver can cause panic if kernel gets a state info with no minstate.
This patch adds minstate validation before handling it.
signed-off-by: Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@jp.fujitsu.com>
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arch/ia64/kernel/mca_drv.c | 3 +++
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
Index: linux-2.6.16-rc2/arch/ia64/kernel/mca_drv.c
=================================--- linux-2.6.16-rc2.orig/arch/ia64/kernel/mca_drv.c 2006-02-08 13:03:49.000000000 +0900
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc2/arch/ia64/kernel/mca_drv.c 2006-02-08 15:24:09.000000000 +0900
@@ -437,6 +437,9 @@
* the process not have any locks of kernel.
*/
+ /* Is minstate valid? */
+ if (!peidx_bottom(peidx) || !(peidx_bottom(peidx)->valid.minstate))
+ return 0;
psr1 =(struct ia64_psr *)&(peidx_minstate_area(peidx)->pmsa_ipsr);
/*
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