On 2019-01-19, Mattias Jacobsson wrote: > In preparation for adding WMI support to MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() move the > definition of struct wmi_device_id to mod_devicetable.h and inline > guid_string in the struct. > > Changing guid_string to an inline char array changes the loop conditions > when looping over an array of struct wmi_device_id. Therefore update > wmi_dev_match()'s loop to check for an empty guid_string instead of a > NULL pointer. > > Signed-off-by: Mattias Jacobsson <2pi@xxxxxx> > --- > drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c | 2 +- > include/linux/mod_devicetable.h | 13 +++++++++++++ > include/linux/wmi.h | 5 +---- > 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c > index bea35be68706..d7a2f5c8b959 100644 > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c > @@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ static int wmi_dev_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *driver) > struct wmi_block *wblock = dev_to_wblock(dev); > const struct wmi_device_id *id = wmi_driver->id_table; > > - while (id->guid_string) { > + while (id->guid_string[0] != '\0') { While looking through my patchset again I realized that I've inherited a potential null pointer dereference situation. This is relevant regardless of this patchset and I've therefore submitted a separate patch for that [1]. Further versions of this patchset will explicitly depend on [1], as this doesn't require any actual changes to this patchset, I'll wait for more comments before sending it. [1]: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190122200302.19861-1-2pi@xxxxxx > uuid_le driver_guid; > > if (WARN_ON(uuid_le_to_bin(id->guid_string, &driver_guid))) > diff --git a/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h b/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h > index f9bd2f34b99f..ccc9bd4f32d2 100644 > --- a/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h > +++ b/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h > @@ -779,4 +779,17 @@ struct typec_device_id { > kernel_ulong_t driver_data; > }; > > +/* WMI */ > + > +#define WMI_MODULE_PREFIX "wmi:" > +#define WMI_GUID_STRING_LEN 36 > + > +/** > + * struct wmi_device_id - WMI device identifier > + * @guid_string: 36 char string of the form fa50ff2b-f2e8-45de-83fa-65417f2f49ba > + */ > +struct wmi_device_id { > + const char guid_string[WMI_GUID_STRING_LEN+1]; > +}; > + > #endif /* LINUX_MOD_DEVICETABLE_H */ > diff --git a/include/linux/wmi.h b/include/linux/wmi.h > index 4757cb5077e5..592f81afecbb 100644 > --- a/include/linux/wmi.h > +++ b/include/linux/wmi.h > @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ > > #include <linux/device.h> > #include <linux/acpi.h> > +#include <linux/mod_devicetable.h> > #include <uapi/linux/wmi.h> > > struct wmi_device { > @@ -39,10 +40,6 @@ extern union acpi_object *wmidev_block_query(struct wmi_device *wdev, > > extern int set_required_buffer_size(struct wmi_device *wdev, u64 length); > > -struct wmi_device_id { > - const char *guid_string; > -}; > - > struct wmi_driver { > struct device_driver driver; > const struct wmi_device_id *id_table; > -- > 2.20.1 > Thanks, Mattias