[ldv-project] [PATCH v2] tty: n_gsm: avoid call of sleeping functions from atomic context
Pavel Machek
pavel at ucw.cz
Mon Sep 19 14:32:19 MSK 2022
> spin_lock_irqsave(&gsm->tx_lock, flags) // taken a spinlock on TX data
> con_write(...)
> do_con_write(...)
> console_lock()
> might_sleep() // -> bug
>
> As far as console_lock() might sleep it should not be called with
> spinlock held.
>
> The patch replaces tx_lock spinlock with mutex in order to avoid the
> problem.
>
Do you have any hints why this might be correct?
Have you tested it?
Locking around line disciplines is spinlock_irqsave elsewhere in the
kernel.
Best regards,
Pavel
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller.
>
> Fixes: 32dd59f96924 ("tty: n_gsm: fix race condition in gsmld_write()")
> Signed-off-by: Fedor Pchelkin <pchelkin at ispras.ru>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov at ispras.ru>
> ---
> v2->v1: sorry, now adapted patch from 5.10 to upstream
>
> drivers/tty/n_gsm.c | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
> index caa5c14ed57f..be62c601058d 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
> @@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ struct gsm_mux {
> bool constipated; /* Asked by remote to shut up */
> bool has_devices; /* Devices were registered */
>
> - spinlock_t tx_lock;
> + struct mutex tx_mutex;
> unsigned int tx_bytes; /* TX data outstanding */
> #define TX_THRESH_HI 8192
> #define TX_THRESH_LO 2048
> @@ -680,7 +680,6 @@ static int gsm_send(struct gsm_mux *gsm, int addr, int cr, int control)
> struct gsm_msg *msg;
> u8 *dp;
> int ocr;
> - unsigned long flags;
>
> msg = gsm_data_alloc(gsm, addr, 0, control);
> if (!msg)
> @@ -702,10 +701,10 @@ static int gsm_send(struct gsm_mux *gsm, int addr, int cr, int control)
>
> gsm_print_packet("Q->", addr, cr, control, NULL, 0);
>
> - spin_lock_irqsave(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_lock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> list_add_tail(&msg->list, &gsm->tx_ctrl_list);
> gsm->tx_bytes += msg->len;
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_unlock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> gsmld_write_trigger(gsm);
>
> return 0;
> @@ -730,7 +729,7 @@ static void gsm_dlci_clear_queues(struct gsm_mux *gsm, struct gsm_dlci *dlci)
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dlci->lock, flags);
>
> /* Clear data packets in MUX write queue */
> - spin_lock_irqsave(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_lock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> list_for_each_entry_safe(msg, nmsg, &gsm->tx_data_list, list) {
> if (msg->addr != addr)
> continue;
> @@ -738,7 +737,7 @@ static void gsm_dlci_clear_queues(struct gsm_mux *gsm, struct gsm_dlci *dlci)
> list_del(&msg->list);
> kfree(msg);
> }
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_unlock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> }
>
> /**
> @@ -1024,10 +1023,9 @@ static void __gsm_data_queue(struct gsm_dlci *dlci, struct gsm_msg *msg)
>
> static void gsm_data_queue(struct gsm_dlci *dlci, struct gsm_msg *msg)
> {
> - unsigned long flags;
> - spin_lock_irqsave(&dlci->gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_lock(&dlci->gsm->tx_mutex);
> __gsm_data_queue(dlci, msg);
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dlci->gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_unlock(&dlci->gsm->tx_mutex);
> }
>
> /**
> @@ -1283,13 +1281,12 @@ static int gsm_dlci_data_sweep(struct gsm_mux *gsm)
>
> static void gsm_dlci_data_kick(struct gsm_dlci *dlci)
> {
> - unsigned long flags;
> int sweep;
>
> if (dlci->constipated)
> return;
>
> - spin_lock_irqsave(&dlci->gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_lock(&dlci->gsm->tx_mutex);
> /* If we have nothing running then we need to fire up */
> sweep = (dlci->gsm->tx_bytes < TX_THRESH_LO);
> if (dlci->gsm->tx_bytes == 0) {
> @@ -1300,7 +1297,7 @@ static void gsm_dlci_data_kick(struct gsm_dlci *dlci)
> }
> if (sweep)
> gsm_dlci_data_sweep(dlci->gsm);
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dlci->gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_unlock(&dlci->gsm->tx_mutex);
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -1994,14 +1991,13 @@ static void gsm_dlci_command(struct gsm_dlci *dlci, const u8 *data, int len)
> static void gsm_kick_timer(struct timer_list *t)
> {
> struct gsm_mux *gsm = from_timer(gsm, t, kick_timer);
> - unsigned long flags;
> int sent = 0;
>
> - spin_lock_irqsave(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_lock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> /* If we have nothing running then we need to fire up */
> if (gsm->tx_bytes < TX_THRESH_LO)
> sent = gsm_dlci_data_sweep(gsm);
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_unlock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
>
> if (sent && debug & 4)
> pr_info("%s TX queue stalled\n", __func__);
> @@ -2506,7 +2502,7 @@ static int gsm_activate_mux(struct gsm_mux *gsm)
> INIT_WORK(&gsm->tx_work, gsmld_write_task);
> init_waitqueue_head(&gsm->event);
> spin_lock_init(&gsm->control_lock);
> - spin_lock_init(&gsm->tx_lock);
> + mutex_init(&gsm->tx_mutex);
>
> if (gsm->encoding == 0)
> gsm->receive = gsm0_receive;
> @@ -2538,6 +2534,7 @@ static void gsm_free_mux(struct gsm_mux *gsm)
> break;
> }
> }
> + mutex_destroy(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> mutex_destroy(&gsm->mutex);
> kfree(gsm->txframe);
> kfree(gsm->buf);
> @@ -2609,6 +2606,7 @@ static struct gsm_mux *gsm_alloc_mux(void)
> }
> spin_lock_init(&gsm->lock);
> mutex_init(&gsm->mutex);
> + mutex_init(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> kref_init(&gsm->ref);
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&gsm->tx_ctrl_list);
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&gsm->tx_data_list);
> @@ -2636,6 +2634,7 @@ static struct gsm_mux *gsm_alloc_mux(void)
> }
> spin_unlock(&gsm_mux_lock);
> if (i == MAX_MUX) {
> + mutex_destroy(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> mutex_destroy(&gsm->mutex);
> kfree(gsm->txframe);
> kfree(gsm->buf);
> @@ -2791,17 +2790,16 @@ static void gsmld_write_trigger(struct gsm_mux *gsm)
> static void gsmld_write_task(struct work_struct *work)
> {
> struct gsm_mux *gsm = container_of(work, struct gsm_mux, tx_work);
> - unsigned long flags;
> int i, ret;
>
> /* All outstanding control channel and control messages and one data
> * frame is sent.
> */
> ret = -ENODEV;
> - spin_lock_irqsave(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_lock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> if (gsm->tty)
> ret = gsm_data_kick(gsm);
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_unlock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
>
> if (ret >= 0)
> for (i = 0; i < NUM_DLCI; i++)
> @@ -3012,7 +3010,6 @@ static ssize_t gsmld_write(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
> const unsigned char *buf, size_t nr)
> {
> struct gsm_mux *gsm = tty->disc_data;
> - unsigned long flags;
> int space;
> int ret;
>
> @@ -3020,13 +3017,13 @@ static ssize_t gsmld_write(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
> return -ENODEV;
>
> ret = -ENOBUFS;
> - spin_lock_irqsave(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_lock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> space = tty_write_room(tty);
> if (space >= nr)
> ret = tty->ops->write(tty, buf, nr);
> else
> set_bit(TTY_DO_WRITE_WAKEUP, &tty->flags);
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_unlock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
>
> return ret;
> }
> @@ -3323,14 +3320,13 @@ static struct tty_ldisc_ops tty_ldisc_packet = {
> static void gsm_modem_upd_via_data(struct gsm_dlci *dlci, u8 brk)
> {
> struct gsm_mux *gsm = dlci->gsm;
> - unsigned long flags;
>
> if (dlci->state != DLCI_OPEN || dlci->adaption != 2)
> return;
>
> - spin_lock_irqsave(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_lock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> gsm_dlci_modem_output(gsm, dlci, brk);
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gsm->tx_lock, flags);
> + mutex_unlock(&gsm->tx_mutex);
> }
>
> /**
> --
> 2.25.1
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