tty: n_hdlc: get rid of racy n_hdlc.tbuf

Currently N_HDLC line discipline uses a self-made singly linked list for
data buffers and has n_hdlc.tbuf pointer for buffer retransmitting after
an error.

The commit be10eb7589337e5defbe214dae038a53dd21add8
("tty: n_hdlc add buffer flushing") introduced racy access to n_hdlc.tbuf.
After tx error concurrent flush_tx_queue() and n_hdlc_send_frames() can put
one data buffer to tx_free_buf_list twice. That causes double free in
n_hdlc_release().

Let's use standard kernel linked list and get rid of n_hdlc.tbuf:
in case of tx error put current data buffer after the head of tx_buf_list.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c b/drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c
index 1bacbc3b19a05cc7b685ddf93b14d5ca10d67acf..e94aea8c0d0535cbc05933bb02067263e62e8292 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 #define DEFAULT_TX_BUF_COUNT 3
 
 struct n_hdlc_buf {
-       struct n_hdlc_buf *link;
+       struct list_head  list_item;
        int               count;
        char              buf[1];
 };
@@ -122,8 +122,7 @@ struct n_hdlc_buf {
 #define        N_HDLC_BUF_SIZE (sizeof(struct n_hdlc_buf) + maxframe)
 
 struct n_hdlc_buf_list {
-       struct n_hdlc_buf *head;
-       struct n_hdlc_buf *tail;
+       struct list_head  list;
        int               count;
        spinlock_t        spinlock;
 };
@@ -136,7 +135,6 @@ struct n_hdlc_buf_list {
  * @backup_tty - TTY to use if tty gets closed
  * @tbusy - reentrancy flag for tx wakeup code
  * @woke_up - FIXME: describe this field
- * @tbuf - currently transmitting tx buffer
  * @tx_buf_list - list of pending transmit frame buffers
  * @rx_buf_list - list of received frame buffers
  * @tx_free_buf_list - list unused transmit frame buffers
@@ -149,7 +147,6 @@ struct n_hdlc {
        struct tty_struct       *backup_tty;
        int                     tbusy;
        int                     woke_up;
-       struct n_hdlc_buf       *tbuf;
        struct n_hdlc_buf_list  tx_buf_list;
        struct n_hdlc_buf_list  rx_buf_list;
        struct n_hdlc_buf_list  tx_free_buf_list;
@@ -159,6 +156,8 @@ struct n_hdlc {
 /*
  * HDLC buffer list manipulation functions
  */
+static void n_hdlc_buf_return(struct n_hdlc_buf_list *buf_list,
+                                               struct n_hdlc_buf *buf);
 static void n_hdlc_buf_put(struct n_hdlc_buf_list *list,
                           struct n_hdlc_buf *buf);
 static struct n_hdlc_buf *n_hdlc_buf_get(struct n_hdlc_buf_list *list);
@@ -208,16 +207,9 @@ static void flush_tx_queue(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
        struct n_hdlc *n_hdlc = tty2n_hdlc(tty);
        struct n_hdlc_buf *buf;
-       unsigned long flags;
 
        while ((buf = n_hdlc_buf_get(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list)))
                n_hdlc_buf_put(&n_hdlc->tx_free_buf_list, buf);
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.spinlock, flags);
-       if (n_hdlc->tbuf) {
-               n_hdlc_buf_put(&n_hdlc->tx_free_buf_list, n_hdlc->tbuf);
-               n_hdlc->tbuf = NULL;
-       }
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.spinlock, flags);
 }
 
 static struct tty_ldisc_ops n_hdlc_ldisc = {
@@ -283,7 +275,6 @@ static void n_hdlc_release(struct n_hdlc *n_hdlc)
                } else
                        break;
        }
-       kfree(n_hdlc->tbuf);
        kfree(n_hdlc);
        
 }      /* end of n_hdlc_release() */
@@ -402,13 +393,7 @@ static void n_hdlc_send_frames(struct n_hdlc *n_hdlc, struct tty_struct *tty)
        n_hdlc->woke_up = 0;
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.spinlock, flags);
 
-       /* get current transmit buffer or get new transmit */
-       /* buffer from list of pending transmit buffers */
-               
-       tbuf = n_hdlc->tbuf;
-       if (!tbuf)
-               tbuf = n_hdlc_buf_get(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list);
-               
+       tbuf = n_hdlc_buf_get(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list);
        while (tbuf) {
                if (debuglevel >= DEBUG_LEVEL_INFO)     
                        printk("%s(%d)sending frame %p, count=%d\n",
@@ -420,7 +405,7 @@ static void n_hdlc_send_frames(struct n_hdlc *n_hdlc, struct tty_struct *tty)
 
                /* rollback was possible and has been done */
                if (actual == -ERESTARTSYS) {
-                       n_hdlc->tbuf = tbuf;
+                       n_hdlc_buf_return(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list, tbuf);
                        break;
                }
                /* if transmit error, throw frame away by */
@@ -435,10 +420,7 @@ static void n_hdlc_send_frames(struct n_hdlc *n_hdlc, struct tty_struct *tty)
                                        
                        /* free current transmit buffer */
                        n_hdlc_buf_put(&n_hdlc->tx_free_buf_list, tbuf);
-                       
-                       /* this tx buffer is done */
-                       n_hdlc->tbuf = NULL;
-                       
+
                        /* wait up sleeping writers */
                        wake_up_interruptible(&tty->write_wait);
        
@@ -448,10 +430,12 @@ static void n_hdlc_send_frames(struct n_hdlc *n_hdlc, struct tty_struct *tty)
                        if (debuglevel >= DEBUG_LEVEL_INFO)     
                                printk("%s(%d)frame %p pending\n",
                                        __FILE__,__LINE__,tbuf);
-                                       
-                       /* buffer not accepted by driver */
-                       /* set this buffer as pending buffer */
-                       n_hdlc->tbuf = tbuf;
+
+                       /*
+                        * the buffer was not accepted by driver,
+                        * return it back into tx queue
+                        */
+                       n_hdlc_buf_return(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list, tbuf);
                        break;
                }
        }
@@ -749,7 +733,8 @@ static int n_hdlc_tty_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
        int error = 0;
        int count;
        unsigned long flags;
-       
+       struct n_hdlc_buf *buf = NULL;
+
        if (debuglevel >= DEBUG_LEVEL_INFO)     
                printk("%s(%d)n_hdlc_tty_ioctl() called %d\n",
                        __FILE__,__LINE__,cmd);
@@ -763,8 +748,10 @@ static int n_hdlc_tty_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
                /* report count of read data available */
                /* in next available frame (if any) */
                spin_lock_irqsave(&n_hdlc->rx_buf_list.spinlock,flags);
-               if (n_hdlc->rx_buf_list.head)
-                       count = n_hdlc->rx_buf_list.head->count;
+               buf = list_first_entry_or_null(&n_hdlc->rx_buf_list.list,
+                                               struct n_hdlc_buf, list_item);
+               if (buf)
+                       count = buf->count;
                else
                        count = 0;
                spin_unlock_irqrestore(&n_hdlc->rx_buf_list.spinlock,flags);
@@ -776,8 +763,10 @@ static int n_hdlc_tty_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
                count = tty_chars_in_buffer(tty);
                /* add size of next output frame in queue */
                spin_lock_irqsave(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.spinlock,flags);
-               if (n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.head)
-                       count += n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.head->count;
+               buf = list_first_entry_or_null(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.list,
+                                               struct n_hdlc_buf, list_item);
+               if (buf)
+                       count += buf->count;
                spin_unlock_irqrestore(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.spinlock,flags);
                error = put_user(count, (int __user *)arg);
                break;
@@ -825,14 +814,14 @@ static unsigned int n_hdlc_tty_poll(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp,
                poll_wait(filp, &tty->write_wait, wait);
 
                /* set bits for operations that won't block */
-               if (n_hdlc->rx_buf_list.head)
+               if (!list_empty(&n_hdlc->rx_buf_list.list))
                        mask |= POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;    /* readable */
                if (test_bit(TTY_OTHER_CLOSED, &tty->flags))
                        mask |= POLLHUP;
                if (tty_hung_up_p(filp))
                        mask |= POLLHUP;
                if (!tty_is_writelocked(tty) &&
-                               n_hdlc->tx_free_buf_list.head)
+                               !list_empty(&n_hdlc->tx_free_buf_list.list))
                        mask |= POLLOUT | POLLWRNORM;   /* writable */
        }
        return mask;
@@ -856,7 +845,12 @@ static struct n_hdlc *n_hdlc_alloc(void)
        spin_lock_init(&n_hdlc->tx_free_buf_list.spinlock);
        spin_lock_init(&n_hdlc->rx_buf_list.spinlock);
        spin_lock_init(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.spinlock);
-       
+
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&n_hdlc->rx_free_buf_list.list);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&n_hdlc->tx_free_buf_list.list);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&n_hdlc->rx_buf_list.list);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&n_hdlc->tx_buf_list.list);
+
        /* allocate free rx buffer list */
        for(i=0;i<DEFAULT_RX_BUF_COUNT;i++) {
                buf = kmalloc(N_HDLC_BUF_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -883,54 +877,66 @@ static struct n_hdlc *n_hdlc_alloc(void)
        
 }      /* end of n_hdlc_alloc() */
 
+/**
+ * n_hdlc_buf_return - put the HDLC buffer after the head of the specified list
+ * @buf_list - pointer to the buffer list
+ * @buf - pointer to the buffer
+ */
+static void n_hdlc_buf_return(struct n_hdlc_buf_list *buf_list,
+                                               struct n_hdlc_buf *buf)
+{
+       unsigned long flags;
+
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&buf_list->spinlock, flags);
+
+       list_add(&buf->list_item, &buf_list->list);
+       buf_list->count++;
+
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&buf_list->spinlock, flags);
+}
+
 /**
  * n_hdlc_buf_put - add specified HDLC buffer to tail of specified list
- * @list - pointer to buffer list
+ * @buf_list - pointer to buffer list
  * @buf        - pointer to buffer
  */
-static void n_hdlc_buf_put(struct n_hdlc_buf_list *list,
+static void n_hdlc_buf_put(struct n_hdlc_buf_list *buf_list,
                           struct n_hdlc_buf *buf)
 {
        unsigned long flags;
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&list->spinlock,flags);
-       
-       buf->link=NULL;
-       if (list->tail)
-               list->tail->link = buf;
-       else
-               list->head = buf;
-       list->tail = buf;
-       (list->count)++;
-       
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&list->spinlock,flags);
-       
+
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&buf_list->spinlock, flags);
+
+       list_add_tail(&buf->list_item, &buf_list->list);
+       buf_list->count++;
+
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&buf_list->spinlock, flags);
 }      /* end of n_hdlc_buf_put() */
 
 /**
  * n_hdlc_buf_get - remove and return an HDLC buffer from list
- * @list - pointer to HDLC buffer list
+ * @buf_list - pointer to HDLC buffer list
  * 
  * Remove and return an HDLC buffer from the head of the specified HDLC buffer
  * list.
  * Returns a pointer to HDLC buffer if available, otherwise %NULL.
  */
-static struct n_hdlc_buf* n_hdlc_buf_get(struct n_hdlc_buf_list *list)
+static struct n_hdlc_buf *n_hdlc_buf_get(struct n_hdlc_buf_list *buf_list)
 {
        unsigned long flags;
        struct n_hdlc_buf *buf;
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&list->spinlock,flags);
-       
-       buf = list->head;
+
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&buf_list->spinlock, flags);
+
+       buf = list_first_entry_or_null(&buf_list->list,
+                                               struct n_hdlc_buf, list_item);
        if (buf) {
-               list->head = buf->link;
-               (list->count)--;
+               list_del(&buf->list_item);
+               buf_list->count--;
        }
-       if (!list->head)
-               list->tail = NULL;
-       
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&list->spinlock,flags);
+
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&buf_list->spinlock, flags);
        return buf;
-       
 }      /* end of n_hdlc_buf_get() */
 
 static char hdlc_banner[] __initdata =