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authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>2012-06-09 13:18:13 +0900
committerMatthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>2012-06-26 14:43:27 -0400
commitc7a2918373983b32db3ca35823d930641747e26f (patch)
tree514d6e8c95ffe2cf893671f6e706e20415e00e22 /drivers/platform/x86
parentca3c2c706de39b3400e57254dce054bf7350efa2 (diff)
sony-laptop: fix sony_nc_sysfs_store()
We made this an unsigned long and it causes a bug on 64 bit big endian systems when we try to pass the value to sony_nc_int_call(). Also value has to be signed because validate() returns negative error codes. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Mattia Dongili <malattia@linux.it> Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/platform/x86')
-rw-r--r--drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c
index 89ff6d845f3..78e6389d2ca 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ static ssize_t sony_nc_sysfs_store(struct device *dev,
struct device_attribute *attr,
const char *buffer, size_t count)
{
- unsigned long value = 0;
+ int value;
int ret = 0;
struct sony_nc_value *item =
container_of(attr, struct sony_nc_value, devattr);
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ static ssize_t sony_nc_sysfs_store(struct device *dev,
if (count > 31)
return -EINVAL;
- if (kstrtoul(buffer, 10, &value))
+ if (kstrtoint(buffer, 10, &value))
return -EINVAL;
if (item->validate)
@@ -994,7 +994,7 @@ static ssize_t sony_nc_sysfs_store(struct device *dev,
return value;
ret = sony_nc_int_call(sony_nc_acpi_handle, *item->acpiset,
- (int *)&value, NULL);
+ &value, NULL);
if (ret < 0)
return -EIO;