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| author | Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com> | 2013-04-29 20:06:37 +0100 |
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| committer | Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com> | 2013-04-30 16:03:02 +0100 |
| commit | 12abcfde1ad3ee9bed726d25fdd4eeb31026b187 (patch) | |
| tree | 345350110b780e84ff326df0804fb59c7a8f9886 /drivers/firmware | |
| parent | 4ee39e979c80543095601b4bd812565a0928b56d (diff) | |
| download | linux-12abcfde1ad3ee9bed726d25fdd4eeb31026b187.tar.bz2 | |
efi, pstore: Remove entry from list when erasing
We need to remove the entry from the EFI variable list before we erase
it from the variable store and free the associated state, otherwise it's
possible to hit the following crash,
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null)
IP: [<ffffffff8142ea0f>] __efivar_entry_iter+0xcf/0x120
PGD 19483f067 PUD 195426067 PMD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
[...]
Call Trace:
[<ffffffff81430ebf>] efi_pstore_erase+0xef/0x140
[<ffffffff81003138>] ? math_error+0x288/0x2d0
[<ffffffff811ea491>] pstore_unlink+0x41/0x60
[<ffffffff811741ff>] vfs_unlink+0x9f/0x110
[<ffffffff8117813b>] do_unlinkat+0x18b/0x280
[<ffffffff8116d7e6>] ? sys_newfstatat+0x36/0x50
[<ffffffff81178472>] sys_unlinkat+0x22/0x40
[<ffffffff81543282>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
Reported-by: Seiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@hds.com>
Tested-by: Seiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@hds.com>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>
Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/firmware')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c index 583ee8037f4d..af45c42086e1 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c @@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ static int efi_pstore_erase_func(struct efivar_entry *entry, void *data) /* found */ __efivar_entry_delete(entry); + list_del(&entry->list); + return 1; } |