powerpc/pseries: Add backward compatibilty to read old kernel oops-log

Older kernels has just length information in their header. Handle it
while reading old kernel oops log from pstore.

Applies on top of powerpc/pseries: Fix buffer overflow when reading from pstore

Signed-off-by: Aruna Balakrishnaiah <aruna@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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Aruna Balakrishnaiah 2013-08-08 22:34:00 +05:30 committed by Benjamin Herrenschmidt
parent 7e76f34fa1
commit 156c9ebdac

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@ -720,15 +720,25 @@ static ssize_t nvram_pstore_read(u64 *id, enum pstore_type_id *type,
if (nvram_type_ids[read_type] == PSTORE_TYPE_DMESG) {
int length, unzipped_len;
size_t hdr_size;
oops_hdr = (struct oops_log_info *)buff;
length = oops_hdr->report_length;
if (oops_hdr->version < OOPS_HDR_VERSION) {
/* Old format oops header had 2-byte record size */
hdr_size = sizeof(u16);
length = oops_hdr->version;
time->tv_sec = 0;
time->tv_nsec = 0;
} else {
hdr_size = sizeof(*oops_hdr);
length = oops_hdr->report_length;
time->tv_sec = oops_hdr->timestamp;
time->tv_nsec = 0;
}
*buf = kmalloc(length, GFP_KERNEL);
if (*buf == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
memcpy(*buf, buff + sizeof(*oops_hdr), length);
time->tv_sec = oops_hdr->timestamp;
time->tv_nsec = 0;
memcpy(*buf, buff + hdr_size, length);
kfree(buff);
if (err_type == ERR_TYPE_KERNEL_PANIC_GZ) {