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authorRichard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>2006-05-15 09:44:15 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-05-15 11:20:56 -0700
commit68673afd443c5eeb4cebfb9026e3675f43d79f2b (patch)
treeb8350ec63cee168284b35016aa097334c215d633 /drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
parenta8d2e7d95229db9999682113bfac40b49978f212 (diff)
[PATCH] Backlight/LCD Class: Fix sysfs _store error handling
The backlight and LCD class _store functions currently accept values like "34 some random strings" without error. This corrects them to return -EINVAL if the value is not numeric with an optional byte of trailing whitespace. Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net> Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c18
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
index 334b1db1bd7..27597c576ef 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
@@ -29,12 +29,15 @@ static ssize_t backlight_show_power(struct class_device *cdev, char *buf)
static ssize_t backlight_store_power(struct class_device *cdev, const char *buf, size_t count)
{
- int rc = -ENXIO, power;
+ int rc = -ENXIO;
char *endp;
struct backlight_device *bd = to_backlight_device(cdev);
+ int power = simple_strtoul(buf, &endp, 0);
+ size_t size = endp - buf;
- power = simple_strtoul(buf, &endp, 0);
- if (*endp && !isspace(*endp))
+ if (*endp && isspace(*endp))
+ size++;
+ if (size != count)
return -EINVAL;
down(&bd->sem);
@@ -65,12 +68,15 @@ static ssize_t backlight_show_brightness(struct class_device *cdev, char *buf)
static ssize_t backlight_store_brightness(struct class_device *cdev, const char *buf, size_t count)
{
- int rc = -ENXIO, brightness;
+ int rc = -ENXIO;
char *endp;
struct backlight_device *bd = to_backlight_device(cdev);
+ int brightness = simple_strtoul(buf, &endp, 0);
+ size_t size = endp - buf;
- brightness = simple_strtoul(buf, &endp, 0);
- if (*endp && !isspace(*endp))
+ if (*endp && isspace(*endp))
+ size++;
+ if (size != count)
return -EINVAL;
down(&bd->sem);