On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 09:36:42PM +0000, tip-bot for Prarit Bhargava wrote: > Commit-ID: bbd391a15d82e14efe9d69ba64cadb855b061dba > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/bbd391a15d82e14efe9d69ba64cadb855b061dba > Author: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@xxxxxxxxxx> > AuthorDate: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:24:42 -0400 > Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> > CommitDate: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:31:38 -0700 > > x86: Fix NULL pointer access in irq_force_complete_move() for Xen guests > > Upstream PV guests fail to boot because of a NULL pointer in > irq_force_complete_move(). It is possible that xen guests have > irq_desc->chip_data = NULL. > > Test for NULL chip_data pointer before attempting to complete an irq move. > > Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@xxxxxxxxxx> > LKML-Reference: <20100427152434.16193.49104.sendpatchset@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.33] > --- > arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c | 3 +++ > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c > index 127b871..eb2789c 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c > @@ -2545,6 +2545,9 @@ void irq_force_complete_move(int irq) > struct irq_desc *desc = irq_to_desc(irq); > struct irq_cfg *cfg = desc->chip_data; > > + if (!cfg) > + return; > + > __irq_complete_move(&desc, cfg->vector); > } > #else > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html