From: hariconscious@gmail.com
To: shuah@kernel.org,
syzbot+c3dbc239259940ededba@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linux.dev,
linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: perex@perex.cz, tiwai@suse.com,
HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] sound/core/seq : fix data-race in snd_seq_fifo_cell_out/snd_seq_fifo_poll_wait
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:15:48 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250916104547.27599-2-hariconscious@gmail.com> (raw)
From: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@gmail.com>
data race in both the functions, snd_seq_fifo_cell_out &
snd_seq_fifo_poll_wait is protected with guards
Reported-by: syzbot+c3dbc239259940ededba@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=c3dbc239259940ededba
Signed-off-by: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@gmail.com>
---
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
next reply other threads:[~2025-09-16 10:46 UTC|newest]
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2025-09-16 10:45 hariconscious [this message]
2025-09-16 11:05 ` [PATCH] sound/core/seq : fix data-race in snd_seq_fifo_cell_out/snd_seq_fifo_poll_wait Takashi Iwai
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