Commit 12abcfde authored by Matt Fleming's avatar Matt Fleming

efi, pstore: Remove entry from list when erasing

We need to remove the entry from the EFI variable list before we erase
it from the variable store and free the associated state, otherwise it's
possible to hit the following crash,

  BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null)
  IP: [<ffffffff8142ea0f>] __efivar_entry_iter+0xcf/0x120
  PGD 19483f067 PUD 195426067 PMD 0
  Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
  [...]
  Call Trace:
   [<ffffffff81430ebf>] efi_pstore_erase+0xef/0x140
   [<ffffffff81003138>] ? math_error+0x288/0x2d0
   [<ffffffff811ea491>] pstore_unlink+0x41/0x60
   [<ffffffff811741ff>] vfs_unlink+0x9f/0x110
   [<ffffffff8117813b>] do_unlinkat+0x18b/0x280
   [<ffffffff8116d7e6>] ? sys_newfstatat+0x36/0x50
   [<ffffffff81178472>] sys_unlinkat+0x22/0x40
   [<ffffffff81543282>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
Reported-by: default avatarSeiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@hds.com>
Tested-by: default avatarSeiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@hds.com>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMatt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>
parent 4ee39e97
......@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ static int efi_pstore_erase_func(struct efivar_entry *entry, void *data)
/* found */
__efivar_entry_delete(entry);
list_del(&entry->list);
return 1;
}
......
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