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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>,
	stable@kernel.org
Subject: [patch 1/3] rtc: Handle errors correctly in rtc_irq_set_state()
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:12:50 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110722091045.403648377@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20110722091011.717194327@linutronix.de

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The code checks the correctness of the parameters, but unconditionally
arms/disarms the hrtimer.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
---
 drivers/rtc/interface.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6/drivers/rtc/interface.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/rtc/interface.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/rtc/interface.c
@@ -656,6 +656,8 @@ int rtc_irq_set_state(struct rtc_device 
 		err = -EBUSY;
 	if (rtc->irq_task != task)
 		err = -EACCES;
+	if (err)
+		goto out;
 
 	if (enabled) {
 		ktime_t period = ktime_set(0, NSEC_PER_SEC/rtc->irq_freq);
@@ -664,6 +666,7 @@ int rtc_irq_set_state(struct rtc_device 
 		hrtimer_cancel(&rtc->pie_timer);
 	}
 	rtc->pie_enabled = enabled;
+out:
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtc->irq_task_lock, flags);
 
 	return err;



  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-22  9:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-22  9:12 [patch 0/3] rtc: Assorted bug fixes Thomas Gleixner
2011-07-22  9:12 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2011-07-22 22:04   ` [patch 1/3] rtc: Handle errors correctly in rtc_irq_set_state() Andrew Morton
2011-07-23  7:15     ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-07-22  9:12 ` [patch 3/3] rtc: Limit frequency Thomas Gleixner
2011-07-22 22:05   ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-22 22:39     ` [stable] " Willy Tarreau
2011-08-05  3:39       ` Joshua Kinard
2011-08-05  9:04         ` John Stultz
2011-08-06  7:28           ` Joshua Kinard
2011-07-23  7:17     ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-07-22  9:12 ` [patch 2/3] rtc: Fix hrtimer deadlock Thomas Gleixner
2011-07-22 22:11   ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-23  7:22     ` Thomas Gleixner

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