[PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 071/128] powerpc/powernv: Fix the overflow of OPAL message notifiers head array

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3.16.7-ckt23 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Neelesh Gupta <neelegup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 792f96e9a769b799a2944e9369e4ea1e467135b2 upstream.

Fixes the condition check of incoming message type which can
otherwise shoot beyond the message notifiers head array.

Signed-off-by: Neelesh Gupta <neelegup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Vasant Hegde <hegdevasant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c | 12 ++++--------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
index 199975613fe9..d5e5794db989 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
@@ -286,16 +286,12 @@ void opal_notifier_disable(void)
 int opal_message_notifier_register(enum OpalMessageType msg_type,
 					struct notifier_block *nb)
 {
-	if (!nb) {
-		pr_warning("%s: Invalid argument (%p)\n",
-			   __func__, nb);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (msg_type > OPAL_MSG_TYPE_MAX) {
-		pr_warning("%s: Invalid message type argument (%d)\n",
+	if (!nb || msg_type >= OPAL_MSG_TYPE_MAX) {
+		pr_warning("%s: Invalid arguments, msg_type:%d\n",
 			   __func__, msg_type);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
+
 	return atomic_notifier_chain_register(
 				&opal_msg_notifier_head[msg_type], nb);
 }
@@ -332,7 +328,7 @@ static void opal_handle_message(void)
 	type = be32_to_cpu(msg.msg_type);
 
 	/* Sanity check */
-	if (type > OPAL_MSG_TYPE_MAX) {
+	if (type >= OPAL_MSG_TYPE_MAX) {
 		pr_warning("%s: Unknown message type: %u\n", __func__, type);
 		return;
 	}
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