Patch "usb: gadget: ffs: Forbid usb_ep_alloc_request from sleeping" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    usb: gadget: ffs: Forbid usb_ep_alloc_request from sleeping

to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     usb-gadget-ffs-forbid-usb_ep_alloc_request-from-sleeping.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From 30bf90ccdec1da9c8198b161ecbff39ce4e5a9ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Pelletier <plr.vincent@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 06:52:53 +0000
Subject: usb: gadget: ffs: Forbid usb_ep_alloc_request from sleeping

From: Vincent Pelletier <plr.vincent@gmail.com>

commit 30bf90ccdec1da9c8198b161ecbff39ce4e5a9ba upstream.

Found using DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP while submitting an AIO read operation:

[  100.853642] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at mm/slab.h:421
[  100.861148] in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 1, pid: 1880, name: python
[  100.867954] 2 locks held by python/1880:
[  100.867961]  #0:  (&epfile->mutex){....}, at: [<f8188627>] ffs_mutex_lock+0x27/0x30 [usb_f_fs]
[  100.868020]  #1:  (&(&ffs->eps_lock)->rlock){....}, at: [<f818ad4b>] ffs_epfile_io.isra.17+0x24b/0x590 [usb_f_fs]
[  100.868076] CPU: 1 PID: 1880 Comm: python Not tainted 4.14.0-edison+ #118
[  100.868085] Hardware name: Intel Corporation Merrifield/BODEGA BAY, BIOS 542 2015.01.21:18.19.48
[  100.868093] Call Trace:
[  100.868122]  dump_stack+0x47/0x62
[  100.868156]  ___might_sleep+0xfd/0x110
[  100.868182]  __might_sleep+0x68/0x70
[  100.868217]  kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x4b/0x200
[  100.868248]  ? dwc3_gadget_ep_alloc_request+0x24/0xe0 [dwc3]
[  100.868302]  dwc3_gadget_ep_alloc_request+0x24/0xe0 [dwc3]
[  100.868343]  usb_ep_alloc_request+0x16/0xc0 [udc_core]
[  100.868386]  ffs_epfile_io.isra.17+0x444/0x590 [usb_f_fs]
[  100.868424]  ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x27/0x40
[  100.868457]  ? kiocb_set_cancel_fn+0x57/0x60
[  100.868477]  ? ffs_ep0_poll+0xc0/0xc0 [usb_f_fs]
[  100.868512]  ffs_epfile_read_iter+0xfe/0x157 [usb_f_fs]
[  100.868551]  ? security_file_permission+0x9c/0xd0
[  100.868587]  ? rw_verify_area+0xac/0x120
[  100.868633]  aio_read+0x9d/0x100
[  100.868692]  ? __fget+0xa2/0xd0
[  100.868727]  ? __might_sleep+0x68/0x70
[  100.868763]  SyS_io_submit+0x471/0x680
[  100.868878]  do_int80_syscall_32+0x4e/0xd0
[  100.868921]  entry_INT80_32+0x2a/0x2a
[  100.868932] EIP: 0xb7fbb676
[  100.868941] EFLAGS: 00000292 CPU: 1
[  100.868951] EAX: ffffffda EBX: b7aa2000 ECX: 00000002 EDX: b7af8368
[  100.868961] ESI: b7fbb660 EDI: b7aab000 EBP: bfb6c658 ESP: bfb6c638
[  100.868973]  DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 0000 GS: 0033 SS: 007b

Signed-off-by: Vincent Pelletier <plr.vincent@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Siqi Lin <siqilin@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ static ssize_t ffs_epfile_io(struct file
 		}
 
 		if (io_data->aio) {
-			req = usb_ep_alloc_request(ep->ep, GFP_KERNEL);
+			req = usb_ep_alloc_request(ep->ep, GFP_ATOMIC);
 			if (unlikely(!req))
 				goto error_lock;
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from plr.vincent@gmail.com are

queue-4.4/usb-gadget-ffs-forbid-usb_ep_alloc_request-from-sleeping.patch