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[net-next,V8,1/2] ptp: ptp_read should not release queue

Message ID tencent_AD33049E711B744BDD1B3225A1BA3DBB9A08@qq.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series [net-next,V8,1/2] ptp: ptp_read should not release queue | expand

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Commit Message

Edward Adam Davis Nov. 6, 2023, 2:31 p.m. UTC
Firstly, queue is not the memory allocated in ptp_read;
Secondly, other processes may block at ptp_read and wait for conditions to be
met to perform read operations.

Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+df3f3ef31f60781fa911@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: 8f5de6fb2453 ("ptp: support multiple timestamp event readers")
Signed-off-by: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@qq.com>
---
 drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Richard Cochran Nov. 7, 2023, 6:13 a.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, Nov 06, 2023 at 10:31:27PM +0800, Edward Adam Davis wrote:
> Firstly, queue is not the memory allocated in ptp_read;
> Secondly, other processes may block at ptp_read and wait for conditions to be
> met to perform read operations.
> 
> Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+df3f3ef31f60781fa911@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Fixes: 8f5de6fb2453 ("ptp: support multiple timestamp event readers")
> Signed-off-by: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@qq.com>

(This should go to net and not net-next.)

Acked-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c b/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c
index 473b6d992507..3f7a74788802 100644
--- a/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c
+++ b/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c
@@ -588,7 +588,5 @@  ssize_t ptp_read(struct posix_clock_context *pccontext, uint rdflags,
 free_event:
 	kfree(event);
 exit:
-	if (result < 0)
-		ptp_release(pccontext);
 	return result;
 }