We need to take serio->drv_mutex in serio_cleanup() to prevent the
function from being called while driver is in the middle of attaching
to a serio port. Such situation can happen with i8042 and atkbd drivers
if user rapidly presses Ctrl-Alt-Del during system startup, and leads
to kernel oops.
Reported-by: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
static void serio_cleanup(struct serio *serio)
{
+ mutex_lock(&serio->drv_mutex);
if (serio->drv && serio->drv->cleanup)
serio->drv->cleanup(serio);
+ mutex_unlock(&serio->drv_mutex);
}
static void serio_shutdown(struct device *dev)