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authorChris Elston <celston@katalix.com>2008-12-23 22:57:10 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-12-24 00:58:21 +0100
commitcc6c2ca30074a0274c05dd3212c741a550f0d3c2 (patch)
treee5a19743440bb1e52d07d3d466322232908142a5 /drivers/rtc
parentMerge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/... (diff)
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rtc: rtc-isl1208: reject invalid dates
This patch for the rtc-isl1208 driver makes it reject invalid dates. Signed-off-by: Chris Elston <celston@katalix.com> [a.zummo@towertech.it: added comment explaining the check] Signed-off-by: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it> Cc: Hebert Valerio Riedel <hvr@gnu.org> Cc: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/rtc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/rtc/rtc-isl1208.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-isl1208.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-isl1208.c
index 2cd77ab8fc66..054e05294af8 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-isl1208.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-isl1208.c
@@ -328,6 +328,13 @@ isl1208_i2c_set_time(struct i2c_client *client, struct rtc_time const *tm)
int sr;
u8 regs[ISL1208_RTC_SECTION_LEN] = { 0, };
+ /* The clock has an 8 bit wide bcd-coded register (they never learn)
+ * for the year. tm_year is an offset from 1900 and we are interested
+ * in the 2000-2099 range, so any value less than 100 is invalid.
+ */
+ if (tm->tm_year < 100)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
regs[ISL1208_REG_SC] = bin2bcd(tm->tm_sec);
regs[ISL1208_REG_MN] = bin2bcd(tm->tm_min);
regs[ISL1208_REG_HR] = bin2bcd(tm->tm_hour) | ISL1208_REG_HR_MIL;