Control: tag -1 upstream patch moreinfo On Sun, 2014-05-18 at 20:58 -0400, John Bleichert wrote: > > On May 18, 2014, at 8:34 PM, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> > wrote: > > > > Yes, please send the photo to the bug as an attachment. (You may > > wish > > to scale it down, but make sure it's still legible.) > > > Attaching it here. Unfortunately shift+pageup and shift+pagedown did > not function so I could not get more. They never do after a crash. But this seems to be enough information. > The page faults are ominous… Please test whether the attached patch fixes this, following the instructions at <http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html#s-common-official> Ben. -- Ben Hutchings It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
From: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 10:05:40 +0800
Subject: ACPICA: Tables: Fix invalid pointer accesses in
acpi_tb_parse_root_table().
Origin: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm.git/commit?id=d48dc067450d84324067f4472dc0b169e9af4454
Linux XSDT validation mechanism backport has introduced a regreession:
Commit: 671cc68dc61f029d44b43a681356078e02d8dab8
Subject: ACPICA: Back port and refine validation of the XSDT root table.
There is a pointer still accessed after unmapping.
This patch fixes this issue. Lv Zheng.
Fixes: 671cc68dc61f (ACPICA: Back port and refine validation of the XSDT root table.)
References: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73911
References: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/39811
Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com>
Reported-and-tested-by: Bruce Chiarelli <mano155@gmail.com>
Reported-and-tested-by: Spyros Stathopoulos <spystath@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>
Cc: 3.14+ <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.14+
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
---
drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c
index a4702ee..9fb85f3 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c
@@ -461,6 +461,7 @@ acpi_status __init acpi_tb_parse_root_table(acpi_physical_address rsdp_address)
u32 table_count;
struct acpi_table_header *table;
acpi_physical_address address;
+ acpi_physical_address rsdt_address;
u32 length;
u8 *table_entry;
acpi_status status;
@@ -488,11 +489,14 @@ acpi_status __init acpi_tb_parse_root_table(acpi_physical_address rsdp_address)
* as per the ACPI specification.
*/
address = (acpi_physical_address) rsdp->xsdt_physical_address;
+ rsdt_address =
+ (acpi_physical_address) rsdp->rsdt_physical_address;
table_entry_size = ACPI_XSDT_ENTRY_SIZE;
} else {
/* Root table is an RSDT (32-bit physical addresses) */
address = (acpi_physical_address) rsdp->rsdt_physical_address;
+ rsdt_address = address;
table_entry_size = ACPI_RSDT_ENTRY_SIZE;
}
@@ -515,8 +519,7 @@ acpi_status __init acpi_tb_parse_root_table(acpi_physical_address rsdp_address)
/* Fall back to the RSDT */
- address =
- (acpi_physical_address) rsdp->rsdt_physical_address;
+ address = rsdt_address;
table_entry_size = ACPI_RSDT_ENTRY_SIZE;
}
}
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