[PATCH 3.10 33/77] USB: sierra: fix AA deadlock in open error path

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Jun 28 2014 - 13:48:08 EST


3.10-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx>

commit 353fe198602e8b4d1c7bdcceb8e60955087201b1 upstream.

Fix AA deadlock in open error path that would call close() and try to
grab the already held disc_mutex.

Fixes: b9a44bc19f48 ("sierra: driver urb handling improvements")

Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c | 21 +++++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c
@@ -824,14 +824,9 @@ static int sierra_open(struct tty_struct
usb_sndbulkpipe(serial->dev, endpoint) | USB_DIR_IN);

err = sierra_submit_rx_urbs(port, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (err) {
- /* get rid of everything as in close */
- sierra_close(port);
- /* restore balance for autopm */
- if (!serial->disconnected)
- usb_autopm_put_interface(serial->interface);
- return err;
- }
+ if (err)
+ goto err_submit;
+
sierra_send_setup(port);

serial->interface->needs_remote_wakeup = 1;
@@ -841,6 +836,16 @@ static int sierra_open(struct tty_struct
usb_autopm_put_interface(serial->interface);

return 0;
+
+err_submit:
+ sierra_stop_rx_urbs(port);
+
+ for (i = 0; i < portdata->num_in_urbs; i++) {
+ sierra_release_urb(portdata->in_urbs[i]);
+ portdata->in_urbs[i] = NULL;
+ }
+
+ return err;
}




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