[PATCH 4.4 42/70] usb: misc: uss720: Fix two sleep-in-atomic-context bugs

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Sep 24 2018 - 07:58:41 EST


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

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From: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxxxx>

commit bc8acc214d3f1cafebcbcd101a695bbac716595d upstream.

async_complete() in uss720.c is a completion handler function for the
USB driver. So it should not sleep, but it is can sleep according to the
function call paths (from bottom to top) in Linux-4.16.

[FUNC] set_1284_register(GFP_KERNEL)
drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c, 372:
set_1284_register in parport_uss720_frob_control
drivers/parport/ieee1284.c, 560:
[FUNC_PTR]parport_uss720_frob_control in parport_ieee1284_ack_data_avail
drivers/parport/ieee1284.c, 577:
parport_ieee1284_ack_data_avail in parport_ieee1284_interrupt
./include/linux/parport.h, 474:
parport_ieee1284_interrupt in parport_generic_irq
drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c, 116:
parport_generic_irq in async_complete

[FUNC] get_1284_register(GFP_KERNEL)
drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c, 382:
get_1284_register in parport_uss720_read_status
drivers/parport/ieee1284.c, 555:
[FUNC_PTR]parport_uss720_read_status in parport_ieee1284_ack_data_avail
drivers/parport/ieee1284.c, 577:
parport_ieee1284_ack_data_avail in parport_ieee1284_interrupt
./include/linux/parport.h, 474:
parport_ieee1284_interrupt in parport_generic_irq
drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c, 116:
parport_generic_irq in async_complete

Note that [FUNC_PTR] means a function pointer call is used.

To fix these bugs, GFP_KERNEL is replaced with GFP_ATOMIC.

These bugs are found by my static analysis tool DSAC.

Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static unsigned char parport_uss720_frob
mask &= 0x0f;
val &= 0x0f;
d = (priv->reg[1] & (~mask)) ^ val;
- if (set_1284_register(pp, 2, d, GFP_KERNEL))
+ if (set_1284_register(pp, 2, d, GFP_ATOMIC))
return 0;
priv->reg[1] = d;
return d & 0xf;
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ static unsigned char parport_uss720_read
{
unsigned char ret;

- if (get_1284_register(pp, 1, &ret, GFP_KERNEL))
+ if (get_1284_register(pp, 1, &ret, GFP_ATOMIC))
return 0;
return ret & 0xf8;
}