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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c | 6 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt index a87dc277a5c..cb3d15bc1ae 100644 --- a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt +++ b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt @@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ passive passive trip point for the zone. Activation is done by polling with an interval of 1 second. Unit: millidegrees Celsius + Valid values: 0 (disabled) or greater than 1000 RW, Optional ***************************** diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c index 6f8d8f97121..310e40ab00b 100644 --- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c +++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c @@ -225,6 +225,12 @@ passive_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, if (!sscanf(buf, "%d\n", &state)) return -EINVAL; + /* sanity check: values below 1000 millicelcius don't make sense + * and can cause the system to go into a thermal heart attack + */ + if (state && state < 1000) + return -EINVAL; + if (state && !tz->forced_passive) { mutex_lock(&thermal_list_lock); list_for_each_entry(cdev, &thermal_cdev_list, node) { |