On Friday, April 26, 2013 08:17:12 AM Srinivas Pandruvada wrote: > Setting policy results in invalid value error. > >echo "step_wise" > policy > >echo: write error: Invalid argument > > Need clean up of the buffer which "echo" may add based on the > arguments, before comparing aganist list of governor names. > > Signed-off-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> This needs to go to linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, so that the people who work on thermal have chance to comment. Please resend. Thanks, Rafael > --- > drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c | 19 +++++++++++++++---- > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c > index 4cdc3e3..ed6904f 100644 > --- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c > +++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c > @@ -696,16 +696,27 @@ static ssize_t > policy_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, > const char *buf, size_t count) > { > - int ret = -EINVAL; > + int ret; > struct thermal_zone_device *tz = to_thermal_zone(dev); > struct thermal_governor *gov; > + char str_gov[THERMAL_NAME_LENGTH]; > + char format[6]; /* enough for 3 digit format width */ > + > + ret = snprintf(format, sizeof(format), "%%%ds", > + THERMAL_NAME_LENGTH - 1); > + if (ret < 0) > + return ret; > + ret = sscanf(buf, format, str_gov); > + if (ret <= 0) > + return -EINVAL; > > mutex_lock(&thermal_governor_lock); > > - gov = __find_governor(buf); > - if (!gov) > + gov = __find_governor(str_gov); > + if (!gov) { > + ret = -EINVAL; > goto exit; > - > + } > tz->governor = gov; > ret = count; > > -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html