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authorPavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>2008-12-03 08:43:48 +0000
committerRichard Purdie <rpurdie@linux.intel.com>2009-01-08 12:37:28 +0000
commit9a2c61a921a8aeabacaccad0d2fdf75e1c1475fb (patch)
tree46aceedf2a75a9025422b7c159e54704e47767db /drivers/video/backlight
parent866bbdba7795cac2da24853ea2259e0e4ef7d02d (diff)
backlight: Catch invalid input in sysfs attributes
Check input properly in backlight, echo > brightness should not turn off the backlight. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: coding-style fixes] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix printk warning] Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/backlight')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c33
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
index 0664fc03223..9593fdc042f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
@@ -80,20 +80,18 @@ static ssize_t backlight_show_power(struct device *dev,
static ssize_t backlight_store_power(struct device *dev,
struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count)
{
- int rc = -ENXIO;
- char *endp;
+ int rc;
struct backlight_device *bd = to_backlight_device(dev);
- int power = simple_strtoul(buf, &endp, 0);
- size_t size = endp - buf;
+ unsigned long power;
- if (*endp && isspace(*endp))
- size++;
- if (size != count)
- return -EINVAL;
+ rc = strict_strtoul(buf, 0, &power);
+ if (rc)
+ return rc;
+ rc = -ENXIO;
mutex_lock(&bd->ops_lock);
if (bd->ops) {
- pr_debug("backlight: set power to %d\n", power);
+ pr_debug("backlight: set power to %lu\n", power);
if (bd->props.power != power) {
bd->props.power = power;
backlight_update_status(bd);
@@ -116,23 +114,22 @@ static ssize_t backlight_show_brightness(struct device *dev,
static ssize_t backlight_store_brightness(struct device *dev,
struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count)
{
- int rc = -ENXIO;
- char *endp;
+ int rc;
struct backlight_device *bd = to_backlight_device(dev);
- int brightness = simple_strtoul(buf, &endp, 0);
- size_t size = endp - buf;
+ unsigned long brightness;
+
+ rc = strict_strtoul(buf, 0, &brightness);
+ if (rc)
+ return rc;
- if (*endp && isspace(*endp))
- size++;
- if (size != count)
- return -EINVAL;
+ rc = -ENXIO;
mutex_lock(&bd->ops_lock);
if (bd->ops) {
if (brightness > bd->props.max_brightness)
rc = -EINVAL;
else {
- pr_debug("backlight: set brightness to %d\n",
+ pr_debug("backlight: set brightness to %lu\n",
brightness);
if (bd->props.brightness != brightness) {
bd->props.brightness = brightness;