This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ACPI / watchdog: Fix off-by-one error at resource assignment
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: acpi-watchdog-fix-off-by-one-error-at-resource-assignment.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From b1abf6fc49829d89660c961fafe3f90f3d843c55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:51:49 +0100 Subject: ACPI / watchdog: Fix off-by-one error at resource assignment
From: Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de
commit b1abf6fc49829d89660c961fafe3f90f3d843c55 upstream.
The resource allocation in WDAT watchdog has off-one-by error, it sets one byte more than the actual end address. This may eventually lead to unexpected resource conflicts.
Fixes: 058dfc767008 (ACPI / watchdog: Add support for WDAT hardware watchdog) Cc: 4.9+ stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.9+ Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de Acked-by: Mika Westerberg mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com Acked-by: Guenter Roeck linux@roeck-us.net Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
--- drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c | 4 ++-- drivers/watchdog/wdat_wdt.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c @@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ void __init acpi_watchdog_init(void) res.start = gas->address; if (gas->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_MEMORY) { res.flags = IORESOURCE_MEM; - res.end = res.start + ALIGN(gas->access_width, 4); + res.end = res.start + ALIGN(gas->access_width, 4) - 1; } else if (gas->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_IO) { res.flags = IORESOURCE_IO; - res.end = res.start + gas->access_width; + res.end = res.start + gas->access_width - 1; } else { pr_warn("Unsupported address space: %u\n", gas->space_id); --- a/drivers/watchdog/wdat_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/wdat_wdt.c @@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ static int wdat_wdt_probe(struct platfor
memset(&r, 0, sizeof(r)); r.start = gas->address; - r.end = r.start + gas->access_width; + r.end = r.start + gas->access_width - 1; if (gas->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_MEMORY) { r.flags = IORESOURCE_MEM; } else if (gas->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_IO) {
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tiwai@suse.de are
queue-4.9/alsa-aloop-fix-access-to-not-yet-ready-substream-via-cable.patch queue-4.9/bluetooth-btusb-fix-quirk-for-atheros-1525-qca6174.patch queue-4.9/alsa-hda-realtek-always-immediately-update-mute-led-with-pin-vref.patch queue-4.9/alsa-usb-audio-fix-parsing-descriptor-of-uac2-processing-unit.patch queue-4.9/alsa-aloop-sync-stale-timer-before-release.patch queue-4.9/acpi-watchdog-fix-off-by-one-error-at-resource-assignment.patch