From: Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:01:01 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: ipmi: hold ATTN until upper layer ready
X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4ea18425436e7c72716b7f8d314775f399821195;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_samsung_universal7580.git

ipmi: hold ATTN until upper layer ready

Hold handling of ATTN until the upper layer has reported that it is
ready.

Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>
Cc: Patrick Schoeller <Patrick.Schoeller@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
index 4f560d0bb80..1a8c1ca9055 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
@@ -723,8 +723,11 @@ static enum si_sm_result smi_event_handler(struct smi_info *smi_info,
 		si_sm_result = smi_info->handlers->event(smi_info->si_sm, 0);
 	}
 
-	/* We prefer handling attn over new messages. */
-	if (si_sm_result == SI_SM_ATTN)
+	/*
+	 * We prefer handling attn over new messages.  But don't do
+	 * this if there is not yet an upper layer to handle anything.
+	 */
+	if (likely(smi_info->intf) && si_sm_result == SI_SM_ATTN)
 	{
 		unsigned char msg[2];