From: H. Peter Anvin Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:02:18 +0000 (-0800) Subject: x86, msr: Remove incorrect, duplicated code in the MSR driver X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=494c2ebfb287eb10b229415063099e3700639028;p=GitHub%2Fmoto-9609%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git x86, msr: Remove incorrect, duplicated code in the MSR driver The MSR driver would compute the values for cpu and c at declaration, and then again in the body of the function. This isn't merely redundant, but unsafe, since cpu might not refer to a valid CPU at that point. Remove the unnecessary and dangerous references in the declarations. This code now matches the equivalent code in the CPUID driver. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin --- diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c index 553449951b84..572b07eee3f4 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c @@ -172,11 +172,10 @@ static long msr_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int ioc, unsigned long arg) static int msr_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { - unsigned int cpu = iminor(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode); - struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &cpu_data(cpu); + unsigned int cpu; + struct cpuinfo_x86 *c; cpu = iminor(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode); - if (cpu >= nr_cpu_ids || !cpu_online(cpu)) return -ENXIO; /* No such CPU */