FAILED: patch "[PATCH] USB: misc: yurex: fix race between read and write" failed to apply to 5.4-stable tree
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maintainerThe patch below does not apply to the 5.4-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.
To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-5.4.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x 93907620b308609c72ba4b95b09a6aa2658bb553
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<[email protected]>' --in-reply-to '2024100158-doorstop-atom-5aa4@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 5.4.y' HEAD^..
Possible dependencies:
93907620b308 ("USB: misc: yurex: fix race between read and write") 86b20af11e84 ("usb: yurex: Replace snprintf() with the safer scnprintf() variant")
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From 93907620b308609c72ba4b95b09a6aa2658bb553 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Neukum <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 15:21:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] USB: misc: yurex: fix race between read and write
The write code path touches the bbu member in a non atomic manner without taking the spinlock. Fix it.
The bug is as old as the driver.
drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c +6 -4
@@ -404,7 +404,6 @@ static ssize_t yurex_read(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, size_t count,struct usb_yurex *dev;int len =0 ;char in_buffer[MAX_S64_STRLEN ]; -unsigned long flags; dev = file->private_data;
@@ -419,9 +418,9 @@ static ssize_t yurex_read(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, size_t count,return -EIO ; } -spin_lock_irqsave (&dev->lock, flags); +spin_lock_irq (&dev->lock);scnprintf (in_buffer,MAX_S64_STRLEN ,"%lld\n" , dev->bbu); -spin_unlock_irqrestore (&dev->lock, flags); +spin_unlock_irq (&dev->lock);mutex_unlock (&dev->io_mutex);return simple_read_from_buffer (buffer, count, ppos, in_buffer, len);
@@ -511,8 +510,11 @@ static ssize_t yurex_write(struct file *file, const char __user *user_buffer, __func__, retval); goto error; } -if (set && timeout) +if (set && timeout) { +spin_lock_irq (&dev->lock); dev->bbu = c2; +spin_unlock_irq (&dev->lock); + }return timeout ? count : -EIO ; error: