[RFT 9/9] Char: moxa, fix ioctl race

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Thu Feb 07 2008 - 14:17:48 EST


The lock fixes window between board->ready test and its port access.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/moxa.c | 12 ++++++++++--
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/moxa.c b/drivers/char/moxa.c
index fd9c946..6e170a4 100644
--- a/drivers/char/moxa.c
+++ b/drivers/char/moxa.c
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ static int moxa_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
struct moxa_port *p;
unsigned int i, j;

+ mutex_lock(&moxa_openlock);
for (i = 0; i < MAX_BOARDS; i++) {
p = moxa_boards[i].ports;
for (j = 0; j < MAX_PORTS_PER_BOARD; j++, p++, argm++) {
@@ -307,10 +308,13 @@ static int moxa_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
tmp.inq = MoxaPortRxQueue(p);
tmp.outq = MoxaPortTxQueue(p);
}
- if (copy_to_user(argm, &tmp, sizeof(tmp)))
+ if (copy_to_user(argm, &tmp, sizeof(tmp))) {
+ mutex_unlock(&moxa_openlock);
return -EFAULT;
+ }
}
}
+ mutex_unlock(&moxa_openlock);
return 0;
} case MOXA_GET_OQUEUE:
status = MoxaPortTxQueue(ch);
@@ -324,6 +328,7 @@ static int moxa_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
struct moxa_port *p;
unsigned int i, j;

+ mutex_lock(&moxa_openlock);
for (i = 0; i < MAX_BOARDS; i++) {
p = moxa_boards[i].ports;
for (j = 0; j < MAX_PORTS_PER_BOARD; j++, p++, argm++) {
@@ -344,10 +349,13 @@ static int moxa_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
else
tmp.cflag = p->tty->termios->c_cflag;
copy:
- if (copy_to_user(argm, &tmp, sizeof(tmp)))
+ if (copy_to_user(argm, &tmp, sizeof(tmp))) {
+ mutex_unlock(&moxa_openlock);
return -EFAULT;
+ }
}
}
+ mutex_unlock(&moxa_openlock);
return 0;
}
case TIOCGSERIAL:
--
1.5.3.8

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