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authorChuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com>2008-04-15 14:34:47 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-04-15 19:35:41 -0700
commitf0a37e008750ead1751b7d5e89d220a260a46147 (patch)
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parentd1e7780638a9192f15caf590e0081bf915fdef71 (diff)
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acpi: bus: check once more for an empty list after locking it
List could have become empty after the unlocked check that was made earlier, so check again inside the lock. Should fix https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=427765 Signed-off-by: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com> Cc: <stable@kernel.org> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/bus.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bus.c b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
index 5b6760e0f957..2d1955c11833 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
@@ -373,10 +373,11 @@ int acpi_bus_receive_event(struct acpi_bus_event *event)
}
spin_lock_irqsave(&acpi_bus_event_lock, flags);
- entry =
- list_entry(acpi_bus_event_list.next, struct acpi_bus_event, node);
- if (entry)
+ if (!list_empty(&acpi_bus_event_list)) {
+ entry = list_entry(acpi_bus_event_list.next,
+ struct acpi_bus_event, node);
list_del(&entry->node);
+ }
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&acpi_bus_event_lock, flags);
if (!entry)