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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>,
	Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@samsung.com>
Subject: [ 5/7] watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: locking bug in ioctl
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 12:52:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131018195036.393771654@linuxfoundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131018195036.020644622@linuxfoundation.org>

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

------------------

From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

commit 8612ed0d97abcf1c016d34755b7cf2060de71963 upstream.

Calling the WDIOC_GETSTATUS & WDIOC_GETBOOTSTATUS and twice will cause a
interruptible deadlock.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Cc: Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
@@ -310,7 +310,8 @@ static long ts72xx_wdt_ioctl(struct file
 
 	case WDIOC_GETSTATUS:
 	case WDIOC_GETBOOTSTATUS:
-		return put_user(0, p);
+		error = put_user(0, p);
+		break;
 
 	case WDIOC_KEEPALIVE:
 		ts72xx_wdt_kick(wdt);



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-10-18 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-18 19:52 [ 0/7] 3.0.101-stable review Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-18 19:52 ` [ 1/7] random: run random_int_secret_init() run after all late_initcalls Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-18 19:52 ` [ 2/7] vfs: allow O_PATH file descriptors for fstatfs() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-18 19:52 ` [ 3/7] ext4: fix memory leak in xattr Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-21 21:30   ` Felipe Pena
2013-10-18 19:52 ` [ 4/7] parisc: fix interruption handler to respect pagefault_disable() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-18 19:52 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2013-10-18 19:52 ` [ 6/7] drm/radeon: fix hw contexts for SUMO2 asics Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-18 19:52 ` [ 7/7] ipv6: tcp: fix panic in SYN processing Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-19  0:08 ` [ 0/7] 3.0.101-stable review Steven Rostedt
2013-10-19  0:19 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-10-19  4:49   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-19  3:39 ` Shuah Khan
2013-10-19  4:49   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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