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authorHuang Shijie <shijie8@gmail.com>2010-10-27 15:34:52 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-10-27 18:03:18 -0700
commit5de1cb2d0f1c1e5475d2bedf65b76828f8cdde22 (patch)
tree2f3dbb20f08bfbbdd1f4da144f9c18fec9cce7aa /kernel
parent144ecf310eb52d9df607b9b7eeb096743e232a96 (diff)
kernel/resource.c: handle reinsertion of an already-inserted resource
If the same resource is inserted to the resource tree (maybe not on purpose), a dead loop will be created. In this situation, The kernel does not report any warning or error :( The command below will show a endless print. #cat /proc/iomem [akpm@linux-foundation.org: add WARN_ON()] Signed-off-by: Huang Shijie <shijie8@gmail.com> Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/resource.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/resource.c b/kernel/resource.c
index 7b36976e5dea..9c9841cb6902 100644
--- a/kernel/resource.c
+++ b/kernel/resource.c
@@ -453,6 +453,8 @@ static struct resource * __insert_resource(struct resource *parent, struct resou
if (first == parent)
return first;
+ if (WARN_ON(first == new)) /* duplicated insertion */
+ return first;
if ((first->start > new->start) || (first->end < new->end))
break;