Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/aegl/linux

* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/aegl/linux:
  pstore: pass allocated memory region back to caller
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Linus Torvalds 2011-11-28 11:27:57 -08:00
commit cb3599926e
4 changed files with 40 additions and 17 deletions

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@ -457,7 +457,8 @@ static int efi_pstore_close(struct pstore_info *psi)
}
static ssize_t efi_pstore_read(u64 *id, enum pstore_type_id *type,
struct timespec *timespec, struct pstore_info *psi)
struct timespec *timespec,
char **buf, struct pstore_info *psi)
{
efi_guid_t vendor = LINUX_EFI_CRASH_GUID;
struct efivars *efivars = psi->data;
@ -478,7 +479,11 @@ static ssize_t efi_pstore_read(u64 *id, enum pstore_type_id *type,
timespec->tv_nsec = 0;
get_var_data_locked(efivars, &efivars->walk_entry->var);
size = efivars->walk_entry->var.DataSize;
memcpy(psi->buf, efivars->walk_entry->var.Data, size);
*buf = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (*buf == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
memcpy(*buf, efivars->walk_entry->var.Data,
size);
efivars->walk_entry = list_entry(efivars->walk_entry->list.next,
struct efivar_entry, list);
return size;