ACPI / EC: Ensure lock is acquired before accessing ec struct members
authorPuneet Kumar <puneetster@chromium.org>
Fri, 15 Nov 2013 19:41:29 +0000 (11:41 -0800)
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Fri, 15 Nov 2013 22:18:27 +0000 (23:18 +0100)
A bug was introduced by commit b76b51ba0cef ('ACPI / EC: Add more debug
info and trivial code cleanup') that erroneously caused the struct member
to be accessed before acquiring the required lock.  This change fixes
it by ensuring the lock acquisition is done first.

Found by Aaron Durbin <adurbin@chromium.org>

Fixes: b76b51ba0cef ('ACPI / EC: Add more debug info and trivial code cleanup')
References: http://crbug.com/319019
Signed-off-by: Puneet Kumar <puneetster@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Aaron Durbin <adurbin@chromium.org>
[olof: Commit message reworded a bit]
Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Cc: 3.8+ <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.8+
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
drivers/acpi/ec.c

index a06d9837470585aaf0298b3f3f96f7e94bd64724..15986f32009ecf31f3d8e058c7a5d1170467c9db 100644 (file)
@@ -175,9 +175,10 @@ static void start_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec)
 static void advance_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec, u8 status)
 {
        unsigned long flags;
-       struct transaction *t = ec->curr;
+       struct transaction *t;
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->lock, flags);
+       t = ec->curr;
        if (!t)
                goto unlock;
        if (t->wlen > t->wi) {