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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-10-29 09:18:20 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-10-29 09:18:20 -0700 |
| commit | 9532faeb293f5a5f0ff06f567de14e557698dbde (patch) | |
| tree | 46319ff2506340b56b34801e3a722bbaf28d55bf /kernel | |
| parent | add810a1c58ba9edb6076ababe5861f36c049217 (diff) | |
| parent | 3c7d76e371ac1a3802ae1673f5c63554af59325c (diff) | |
| download | linux-9532faeb293f5a5f0ff06f567de14e557698dbde.tar.gz | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-param-fixes
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-param-fixes: param: fix setting arrays of bool param: fix NULL comparison on oom param: fix lots of bugs with writing charp params from sysfs, by leaking mem.
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/params.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c index 9da58eabdcb2..d656c276508d 100644 --- a/kernel/params.c +++ b/kernel/params.c @@ -218,15 +218,11 @@ int param_set_charp(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp) return -ENOSPC; } - if (kp->flags & KPARAM_KMALLOCED) - kfree(*(char **)kp->arg); - /* This is a hack. We can't need to strdup in early boot, and we * don't need to; this mangled commandline is preserved. */ if (slab_is_available()) { - kp->flags |= KPARAM_KMALLOCED; *(char **)kp->arg = kstrdup(val, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!kp->arg) + if (!*(char **)kp->arg) return -ENOMEM; } else *(const char **)kp->arg = val; @@ -304,6 +300,7 @@ static int param_array(const char *name, unsigned int min, unsigned int max, void *elem, int elemsize, int (*set)(const char *, struct kernel_param *kp), + u16 flags, unsigned int *num) { int ret; @@ -313,6 +310,7 @@ static int param_array(const char *name, /* Get the name right for errors. */ kp.name = name; kp.arg = elem; + kp.flags = flags; /* No equals sign? */ if (!val) { @@ -358,7 +356,8 @@ int param_array_set(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp) unsigned int temp_num; return param_array(kp->name, val, 1, arr->max, arr->elem, - arr->elemsize, arr->set, arr->num ?: &temp_num); + arr->elemsize, arr->set, kp->flags, + arr->num ?: &temp_num); } int param_array_get(char *buffer, struct kernel_param *kp) @@ -605,11 +604,7 @@ void module_param_sysfs_remove(struct module *mod) void destroy_params(const struct kernel_param *params, unsigned num) { - unsigned int i; - - for (i = 0; i < num; i++) - if (params[i].flags & KPARAM_KMALLOCED) - kfree(*(char **)params[i].arg); + /* FIXME: This should free kmalloced charp parameters. It doesn't. */ } static void __init kernel_add_sysfs_param(const char *name, |