This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ACPICA: nsrepair: handle cases without a return value correctly to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: acpica-nsrepair-handle-cases-without-a-return-value-.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 6dca4b2326799d22b158f948ab38a39c07a37ca5 Author: Daniil Tatianin <d-tatianin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat Jan 7 02:53:08 2023 +0300 ACPICA: nsrepair: handle cases without a return value correctly [ Upstream commit ca843a4c79486e99a19b859ef0b9887854afe146 ] Previously acpi_ns_simple_repair() would crash if expected_btypes contained any combination of ACPI_RTYPE_NONE with a different type, e.g | ACPI_RTYPE_INTEGER because of slightly incorrect logic in the !return_object branch, which wouldn't return AE_AML_NO_RETURN_VALUE for such cases. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with the SVACE static analysis tool. Link: https://github.com/acpica/acpica/pull/811 Fixes: 61db45ca2163 ("ACPICA: Restore code that repairs NULL package elements in return values.") Signed-off-by: Daniil Tatianin <d-tatianin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair.c index 418ef2ac82abe..9f95369772ddc 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsrepair.c @@ -215,8 +215,9 @@ acpi_ns_simple_repair(struct acpi_evaluate_info *info, * Try to fix if there was no return object. Warning if failed to fix. */ if (!return_object) { - if (expected_btypes && (!(expected_btypes & ACPI_RTYPE_NONE))) { - if (package_index != ACPI_NOT_PACKAGE_ELEMENT) { + if (expected_btypes) { + if (!(expected_btypes & ACPI_RTYPE_NONE) && + package_index != ACPI_NOT_PACKAGE_ELEMENT) { ACPI_WARN_PREDEFINED((AE_INFO, info->full_pathname, ACPI_WARN_ALWAYS, @@ -230,14 +231,15 @@ acpi_ns_simple_repair(struct acpi_evaluate_info *info, if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) { return (AE_OK); /* Repair was successful */ } - } else { + } + + if (expected_btypes != ACPI_RTYPE_NONE) { ACPI_WARN_PREDEFINED((AE_INFO, info->full_pathname, ACPI_WARN_ALWAYS, "Missing expected return value")); + return (AE_AML_NO_RETURN_VALUE); } - - return (AE_AML_NO_RETURN_VALUE); } }