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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


             reply	other threads:[~2025-09-16 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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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