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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-12-27 11:15:21 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-12-27 11:15:21 -0800
commitc06e9ef6918b1a6d183f1fef78ebc66f054a7b5a (patch)
tree89e5a84ee4caf97c72f40b858e96ab385f3bd47b /drivers/firmware
parentMerge tag 'powerpc-4.21-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux (diff)
parentpstore/ram: Avoid NULL deref in ftrace merging failure path (diff)
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Merge tag 'pstore-v4.21-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux
Pull pstore updates from Kees Cook: "Improvements and refactorings: - Improve compression handling - Refactor argument handling during initialization - Avoid needless locking for saner EFI backend handling - Add more kern-doc and improve debugging output" * tag 'pstore-v4.21-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux: pstore/ram: Avoid NULL deref in ftrace merging failure path pstore: Convert buf_lock to semaphore pstore: Fix bool initialization/comparison pstore/ram: Do not treat empty buffers as valid pstore/ram: Simplify ramoops_get_next_prz() arguments pstore: Map PSTORE_TYPE_* to strings pstore: Replace open-coded << with BIT() pstore: Improve and update some comments and status output pstore/ram: Add kern-doc for struct persistent_ram_zone pstore/ram: Report backend assignments with finer granularity pstore/ram: Standardize module name in ramoops pstore: Avoid duplicate call of persistent_ram_zap() pstore: Remove needless lock during console writes pstore: Do not use crash buffer for decompression
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/firmware')
-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c
index cfe87b465819..0f7d97917197 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c
@@ -259,8 +259,7 @@ static int efi_pstore_write(struct pstore_record *record)
efi_name[i] = name[i];
ret = efivar_entry_set_safe(efi_name, vendor, PSTORE_EFI_ATTRIBUTES,
- !pstore_cannot_block_path(record->reason),
- record->size, record->psi->buf);
+ preemptible(), record->size, record->psi->buf);
if (record->reason == KMSG_DUMP_OOPS)
efivar_run_worker();
@@ -369,7 +368,6 @@ static __init int efivars_pstore_init(void)
return -ENOMEM;
efi_pstore_info.bufsize = 1024;
- spin_lock_init(&efi_pstore_info.buf_lock);
if (pstore_register(&efi_pstore_info)) {
kfree(efi_pstore_info.buf);