From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:52764 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751237AbbJDJyI (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Oct 2015 05:54:08 -0400 Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2015 10:54:01 +0100 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: Viresh Kumar , Lists linaro-kernel , QCA ath9k Development , Intel Linux Wireless , "open list:DOCUMENTATION" , Linux Kernel Mailing List , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , ACPI Devel Maling List , "open list:BLUETOOTH DRIVERS" , "open list:AMD IOMMU (AMD-VI)" , netdev@vger.kernel.org, "open list:NETWORKING DRIVERS (WIRELESS)" , "open list:TARGET SUBSYSTEM" , "open list:ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB) SUBSYSTEM:" , "open list:EDAC-CORE" , Linux Memory Management List , "moderated list:SOUND - SOC LAYER / DYNAMIC AUDIO POWER MANAGEM..." Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 1/2] ACPI / EC: Fix broken 64bit big-endian users of 'global_lock' Message-ID: <20151004095401.GA29706@kroah.com> (sfid-20151004_115507_175021_3E362AF2) References: <8d3d3428c3a36f821e4c3d8563d094ca4b4763fd.1443304934.git.viresh.kumar@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 03:48:24PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 12:04 AM, Viresh Kumar wrote: > > global_lock is defined as an unsigned long and accessing only its lower > > 32 bits from sysfs is incorrect, as we need to consider other 32 bits > > for big endian 64-bit systems. There are no such platforms yet, but the > > code needs to be robust for such a case. > > > > Fix that by changing type of 'global_lock' to u32. > > > > Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar > > Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki > > Greg, please take this one along with the [2/2] if that one looks good to you. Thanks, will do. greg k-h