openwrtv3/target/linux/brcm2708/patches-4.4/0179-Protect-__release_resource-against-resources-without.patch
Álvaro Fernández Rojas 011f2c26f1 brcm2708: update linux 4.4 patches to latest version
As usual these patches were extracted and rebased from the raspberry pi repo:
https://github.com/raspberrypi/linux/tree/rpi-4.4.y

Signed-off-by: Álvaro Fernández Rojas <noltari@gmail.com>
2016-12-04 12:32:04 +01:00

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From a58c105dfd13e0ba54a1124d0aad81d9c25f85e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 12:43:36 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Protect __release_resource against resources without parents
Without this patch, removing a device tree overlay can crash here.
Signed-off-by: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
---
kernel/resource.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
--- a/kernel/resource.c
+++ b/kernel/resource.c
@@ -237,6 +237,12 @@ static int __release_resource(struct res
{
struct resource *tmp, **p;
+ if (!old->parent) {
+ WARN(old->sibling, "sibling but no parent");
+ if (old->sibling)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ return 0;
+ }
p = &old->parent->child;
for (;;) {
tmp = *p;