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rtc: add century field data boundary

PATCH New Andrew Kim 1 participant 1 message Oct 5, 2016

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PATCH 1/1 rtc: add century field data boundary

According to ACPI specification, the century field data should be ranged 0-63. so if it's over this range, it could cause system RTC settings error including alarmwakeup settings. So it's required to have this boundary for safe RTC init settings.

---
 arch/x86/kernel/rtc.c          | 5 ++++-
 drivers/rtc/rtc-mc146818-lib.c | 5 ++++-
 include/linux/mc146818rtc.h    | 2 ++
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
arch/x86/kernel/rtc.c +4 -1
index 79c6311c..795a9ab 100644
@@ -84,8 +84,11 @@ void mach_get_cmos_time(struct timespec *now)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
 	if (acpi_gbl_FADT.header.revision >= FADT2_REVISION_ID &&
-	    acpi_gbl_FADT.century)
+	    acpi_gbl_FADT.century) {
 		century = CMOS_READ(acpi_gbl_FADT.century);
+		if (century > RTC_CENTURY_LIMIT)
+			century = 0;
+	}
 #endif
 
 	status = CMOS_READ(RTC_CONTROL);
drivers/rtc/rtc-mc146818-lib.c +4 -1
index 2f1772a..81eb2a2 100644
@@ -61,8 +61,11 @@ unsigned int mc146818_get_time(struct rtc_time *time)
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
 	if (acpi_gbl_FADT.header.revision >= FADT2_REVISION_ID &&
-	    acpi_gbl_FADT.century)
+	    acpi_gbl_FADT.century) {
 		century = CMOS_READ(acpi_gbl_FADT.century);
+		if (century > RTC_CENTURY_LIMIT)
+			century = 0;
+	}
 #endif
 	ctrl = CMOS_READ(RTC_CONTROL);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtc_lock, flags);
include/linux/mc146818rtc.h +2 -0
index a585b4b..199065a 100644
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ struct cmos_rtc_board_info {
 #define RTC_IO_EXTENT_USED      RTC_IO_EXTENT
 #endif /* ARCH_RTC_LOCATION */
 
+#define RTC_CENTURY_LIMIT 0x3F
+
 unsigned int mc146818_get_time(struct rtc_time *time);
 int mc146818_set_time(struct rtc_time *time);
 
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