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[2/2] bdisp: Fix a possible sleep-in-atomic bug in bdisp_hw_save_request

Message ID 1513086458-29304-1-git-send-email-baijiaju1990@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Jia-Ju Bai Dec. 12, 2017, 1:47 p.m. UTC
The driver may sleep under a spinlock.
The function call path is:
bdisp_device_run (acquire the spinlock)
  bdisp_hw_update
    bdisp_hw_save_request
      devm_kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) --> may sleep

To fix it, GFP_KERNEL is replaced with GFP_ATOMIC.

This bug is found by my static analysis tool(DSAC) and checked by my code review.

Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Fabien DESSENNE Dec. 15, 2017, 2:53 p.m. UTC | #1
Hi


Thank you for the patch.


On 12/12/17 14:47, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
> The driver may sleep under a spinlock.

> The function call path is:

> bdisp_device_run (acquire the spinlock)

>    bdisp_hw_update

>      bdisp_hw_save_request

>        devm_kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) --> may sleep

>

> To fix it, GFP_KERNEL is replaced with GFP_ATOMIC.

>

> This bug is found by my static analysis tool(DSAC) and checked by my code review.

>

> Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Fabien Dessenne <fabien.dessenne@st.com>

> ---

>   drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c |    2 +-

>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

>

> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c b/drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c

> index 4b62ceb..7b45b43 100644

> --- a/drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c

> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c

> @@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ static void bdisp_hw_save_request(struct bdisp_ctx *ctx)

>   		if (!copy_node[i]) {

>   			copy_node[i] = devm_kzalloc(ctx->bdisp_dev->dev,

>   						    sizeof(*copy_node[i]),

> -						    GFP_KERNEL);

> +						    GFP_ATOMIC);

>   			if (!copy_node[i])

>   				return;

>   		}
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c b/drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c
index 4b62ceb..7b45b43 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@  static void bdisp_hw_save_request(struct bdisp_ctx *ctx)
 		if (!copy_node[i]) {
 			copy_node[i] = devm_kzalloc(ctx->bdisp_dev->dev,
 						    sizeof(*copy_node[i]),
-						    GFP_KERNEL);
+						    GFP_ATOMIC);
 			if (!copy_node[i])
 				return;
 		}