[PATCH] sound/core/seq : fix data-race in snd_seq_fifo_cell_out/snd_seq_fifo_poll_wait
From: hariconscious
Date: Tue Sep 16 2025 - 06:46:33 EST
From: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@xxxxxxxxx>
data race in both the functions, snd_seq_fifo_cell_out &
snd_seq_fifo_poll_wait is protected with guards
Reported-by: syzbot+c3dbc239259940ededba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=c3dbc239259940ededba
Signed-off-by: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@xxxxxxxxx>
---
sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c | 22 +++++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c
index f23c6b7ae240..65e28ebb0eb1 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c
@@ -138,16 +138,18 @@ static struct snd_seq_event_cell *fifo_cell_out(struct snd_seq_fifo *f)
{
struct snd_seq_event_cell *cell;
- cell = f->head;
- if (cell) {
- f->head = cell->next;
+ scoped_guard(spinlock_irqsave, &f->lock) {
+ cell = f->head;
+ if (cell) {
+ f->head = cell->next;
- /* reset tail if this was the last element */
- if (f->tail == cell)
- f->tail = NULL;
+ /* reset tail if this was the last element */
+ if (f->tail == cell)
+ f->tail = NULL;
- cell->next = NULL;
- f->cells--;
+ cell->next = NULL;
+ f->cells--;
+ }
}
return cell;
@@ -210,7 +212,9 @@ int snd_seq_fifo_poll_wait(struct snd_seq_fifo *f, struct file *file,
poll_table *wait)
{
poll_wait(file, &f->input_sleep, wait);
- return (f->cells > 0);
+ guard(spinlock_irqsave)(&f->lock);
+ int isNonzero = (f->cells > 0);
+ return isNonzero;
}
/* change the size of pool; all old events are removed */
--
2.43.0