This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ACPI / watchdog: Fix off-by-one error at resource assignment to the 4.9-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: acpi-watchdog-fix-off-by-one-error-at-resource-assignment.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From b1abf6fc49829d89660c961fafe3f90f3d843c55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:51:49 +0100 Subject: ACPI / watchdog: Fix off-by-one error at resource assignment From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> commit b1abf6fc49829d89660c961fafe3f90f3d843c55 upstream. The resource allocation in WDAT watchdog has off-one-by error, it sets one byte more than the actual end address. This may eventually lead to unexpected resource conflicts. Fixes: 058dfc767008 (ACPI / watchdog: Add support for WDAT hardware watchdog) Cc: 4.9+ <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 4.9+ Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c | 4 ++-- drivers/watchdog/wdat_wdt.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c @@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ void __init acpi_watchdog_init(void) res.start = gas->address; if (gas->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_MEMORY) { res.flags = IORESOURCE_MEM; - res.end = res.start + ALIGN(gas->access_width, 4); + res.end = res.start + ALIGN(gas->access_width, 4) - 1; } else if (gas->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_IO) { res.flags = IORESOURCE_IO; - res.end = res.start + gas->access_width; + res.end = res.start + gas->access_width - 1; } else { pr_warn("Unsupported address space: %u\n", gas->space_id); --- a/drivers/watchdog/wdat_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/wdat_wdt.c @@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ static int wdat_wdt_probe(struct platfor memset(&r, 0, sizeof(r)); r.start = gas->address; - r.end = r.start + gas->access_width; + r.end = r.start + gas->access_width - 1; if (gas->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_MEMORY) { r.flags = IORESOURCE_MEM; } else if (gas->space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_IO) { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tiwai@xxxxxxx are queue-4.9/alsa-aloop-fix-access-to-not-yet-ready-substream-via-cable.patch queue-4.9/bluetooth-btusb-fix-quirk-for-atheros-1525-qca6174.patch queue-4.9/alsa-hda-realtek-always-immediately-update-mute-led-with-pin-vref.patch queue-4.9/alsa-usb-audio-fix-parsing-descriptor-of-uac2-processing-unit.patch queue-4.9/alsa-aloop-sync-stale-timer-before-release.patch queue-4.9/acpi-watchdog-fix-off-by-one-error-at-resource-assignment.patch