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authorGabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2016-02-25 13:54:20 -0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-04-12 09:08:58 -0700
commit6677a2ab036f28134b60ad4ed6fd2e72db579b8a (patch)
treeb65b237eab03f49add7df491719f594244d4bef8 /drivers/scsi
parenta918d2bcea6aab6e671bfb0901cbecc3cf68fca1 (diff)
ipr: Fix regression when loading firmware
commit 21b81716c6bff24cda52dc75588455f879ddbfe9 upstream. Commit d63c7dd5bcb9 ("ipr: Fix out-of-bounds null overwrite") removed the end of line handling when storing the update_fw sysfs attribute. This changed the userpace API because it started refusing writes terminated by a line feed, which broke the update tools we already have. This patch re-adds that handling, so both a write terminated by a line feed or not can make it through with the update. Fixes: d63c7dd5bcb9 ("ipr: Fix out-of-bounds null overwrite") Signed-off-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Insu Yun <wuninsu@gmail.com> Acked-by: Brian King <brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/ipr.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
index 1c3759bab80b..43ac62623bf2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
@@ -4003,6 +4003,7 @@ static ssize_t ipr_store_update_fw(struct device *dev,
struct ipr_sglist *sglist;
char fname[100];
char *src;
+ char *endline;
int result, dnld_size;
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
@@ -4010,6 +4011,10 @@ static ssize_t ipr_store_update_fw(struct device *dev,
snprintf(fname, sizeof(fname), "%s", buf);
+ endline = strchr(fname, '\n');
+ if (endline)
+ *endline = '\0';
+
if (request_firmware(&fw_entry, fname, &ioa_cfg->pdev->dev)) {
dev_err(&ioa_cfg->pdev->dev, "Firmware file %s not found\n", fname);
return -EIO;