[PATCH] ipmi:ssif: compare block number correctly for multi-part return messages

From: Kamlakant Patel
Date: Wed Apr 24 2019 - 07:51:07 EST


According to ipmi spec, block number is a number that is incremented,
starting with 0, for each new block of message data returned using the
Middle transaction.

Here, the 'blocknum' is data[0] which always starts from zero(0) and
'ssif_info->multi_pos' starts from 1.
So, we need to add +1 to blocknum while comparing with multi_pos.

This change fixes ("ipmi:ssif: Fix handling of multi-part return
messages").

Reported-by: Kiran Kolukuluru <kirank@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kamlakant Patel <kamlakantp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
index 8b5aec5..2b03845 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ static void msg_done_handler(struct ssif_info *ssif_info, int result,
/* End of read */
len = ssif_info->multi_len;
data = ssif_info->data;
- } else if (blocknum != ssif_info->multi_pos) {
+ } else if (blocknum + 1 != ssif_info->multi_pos) {
/*
* Out of sequence block, just abort. Block
* numbers start at zero for the second block,
--
1.8.3.1