From: Jean Delvare Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 20:56:16 +0000 (+0200) Subject: i2c: Check for address business before creating clients X-Git-Tag: v2.6.27-rc3~54^2~2 X-Git-Url: http://www.pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c1159f9e8927f5732c19816a605926bc76c498b2;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git i2c: Check for address business before creating clients We check for address business in i2c_probe_address(), i2c_detect_address() and i2c_new_probed_device(), but this isn't sufficient. Drivers can call i2c_attach_client() and i2c_new_device() on any address, so we must check the address there as well. This fixes bug #11239: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11239 Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare --- diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c index c16dcad9441..550853f79ae 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c @@ -813,7 +813,12 @@ static int i2c_check_addr(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int addr) int i2c_attach_client(struct i2c_client *client) { struct i2c_adapter *adapter = client->adapter; - int res = 0; + int res; + + /* Check for address business */ + res = i2c_check_addr(adapter, client->addr); + if (res) + return res; client->dev.parent = &client->adapter->dev; client->dev.bus = &i2c_bus_type;