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-rw-r--r--fs/pstore/ram_core.c17
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
index 85aaf0fc6d7d..650e437b55e6 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <asm/page.h>
#include "ram_internal.h"
@@ -24,12 +25,10 @@
/**
* struct persistent_ram_buffer - persistent circular RAM buffer
*
- * @sig:
- * signature to indicate header (PERSISTENT_RAM_SIG xor PRZ-type value)
- * @start:
- * offset into @data where the beginning of the stored bytes begin
- * @size:
- * number of valid bytes stored in @data
+ * @sig: Signature to indicate header (PERSISTENT_RAM_SIG xor PRZ-type value)
+ * @start: First valid byte in the buffer.
+ * @size: Number of valid bytes in the buffer.
+ * @data: The contents of the buffer.
*/
struct persistent_ram_buffer {
uint32_t sig;
@@ -301,7 +300,7 @@ void persistent_ram_save_old(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz)
if (!prz->old_log) {
persistent_ram_ecc_old(prz);
- prz->old_log = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ prz->old_log = kvzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
}
if (!prz->old_log) {
pr_err("failed to allocate buffer\n");
@@ -385,7 +384,7 @@ void *persistent_ram_old(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz)
void persistent_ram_free_old(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz)
{
- kfree(prz->old_log);
+ kvfree(prz->old_log);
prz->old_log = NULL;
prz->old_log_size = 0;
}
@@ -519,7 +518,7 @@ static int persistent_ram_post_init(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz, u32 sig,
sig ^= PERSISTENT_RAM_SIG;
if (prz->buffer->sig == sig) {
- if (buffer_size(prz) == 0) {
+ if (buffer_size(prz) == 0 && buffer_start(prz) == 0) {
pr_debug("found existing empty buffer\n");
return 0;
}