Re: [v3.11][Regression] HID: hyperv: convert alloc+memcpy tomemdup

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Mon Dec 16 2013 - 08:02:08 EST


On Fri, 27 Sep 2013, Joseph Salisbury wrote:

> >> commit b1a1442a23776756b254b69786848a94d92445ba
> >> Author: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
> >> Date: Mon Jun 3 11:27:48 2013 +0200
> >>
> >> HID: core: fix reporting of raw events
> >>
> >> Reverting this commit in v3.12-rc2 prevents the system from locking up,
> >> which happens when connecting a bluetooth trackpad.
> >>
> >> Jiri, do you think we should revert this patch, or is there some further
> >> debugging/data collecting you would like to do?
> > Hi Joseph,
> >
> > in this mail:
> >
> > Message-ID: <5241992E.3090805@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 09:52:46 -0400
> >
> > you said that reverting this commit doesn't prevent the lockups, so I am
> > rather confused ... ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> The testing was invalid. Reverting commit b1a1442 does resolve the bug
> and stop the lockups.

Okay, I finally got some sense of this, sorry for the delay.

Could you please test with the patch below, instead of reverting
b1a1442a23? Thanks a lot.



diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
index 253fe23..81eacd3 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
@@ -1334,7 +1334,7 @@ int hid_report_raw_event(struct hid_device *hid, int type, u8 *data, int size,
csize--;
}

- rsize = ((report->size - 1) >> 3) + 1;
+ rsize = ((report->size - 1) >> 3) + 1 + (report->id > 0) + 7;

if (rsize > HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE)
rsize = HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE;

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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