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authorKhalid Aziz <khalid@gonehiking.org>2013-07-25 16:21:09 -0600
committerSimon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>2013-07-26 11:35:18 +0900
commit5f32e0d2d693f46825345f589ee11fa439a4ca12 (patch)
treea96be53ddce033980f05d6c7fe6a0f5c6104c02e
parent91e34163d316770930a1323d688e6b6fbca92fcd (diff)
downloadkexec-tools-master.tar.gz
kexec -p fails on kernel versions of form x.yHEADmaster
"kexec -p" fails to load kernels with version of the form x.y instead of x.y.z with an error message similar to "Unsupported utsname.release: 3.10-1-amd64". Code in kernel_version() also checks the wrong variable name for error return value from strtoul() for "minor" and "patch", and hence possibly missing a real error. These changes fix both of these problems. Signed-off-by: Khalid Aziz <khalid@gonehiking.org> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
-rw-r--r--kexec/kernel_version.c21
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/kexec/kernel_version.c b/kexec/kernel_version.c
index 079312bc..21fb13ad 100644
--- a/kexec/kernel_version.c
+++ b/kexec/kernel_version.c
@@ -31,21 +31,20 @@ long kernel_version(void)
}
minor = strtoul(p, &p, 10);
- if (major == ULONG_MAX) {
+ if (minor == ULONG_MAX) {
fprintf(stderr, "strtoul failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
return -1;
}
- if (*p++ != '.') {
- fprintf(stderr, "Unsupported utsname.release: %s\n",
- utsname.release);
- return -1;
- }
-
- patch = strtoul(p, &p, 10);
- if (major == ULONG_MAX) {
- fprintf(stderr, "strtoul failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
- return -1;
+ /* There may or may not be a patch level for this kernel */
+ if (*p++ == '.') {
+ patch = strtoul(p, &p, 10);
+ if (patch == ULONG_MAX) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "strtoul failed: %s\n",strerror(errno));
+ return -1;
+ }
+ } else {
+ patch = 0;
}
if (major >= 256 || minor >= 256 || patch >= 256) {