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dvbdev: fix illegal re-usage of fileoperations struct

PATCH New Michael Krufky 1 participant 1 message Mar 3, 2007

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PATCH 1/7 dvbdev: fix illegal re-usage of fileoperations struct

From: Marcel Siegert <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:09:49 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] dvbdev: fix illegal re-usage of fileoperations struct

Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> reported an illegal re-usage of the fileoperations struct if more than one dvb device (e.g. frontend) is present.

This patch fixes this issue.

It allocates a new fileoperations struct each time a device is registered and copies the default template fileops.

(backported from commit b61901024776b25ce7b8edc31bb1757c7382a88e)
---
 drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c |   13 +++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c +13 -0
index 40774fe..af35f30 100644
@@ -200,6 +200,8 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
 			const struct dvb_device *template, void *priv, int type)
 {
 	struct dvb_device *dvbdev;
+	struct file_operations *dvbdevfops;
+
 	int id;
 
 	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&dvbdev_register_lock))
@@ -219,12 +221,22 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
+	dvbdevfops = kzalloc(sizeof(struct file_operations), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+	if (!dvbdevfops) {
+		kfree (dvbdev);
+		mutex_unlock(&dvbdev_register_lock);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
 	memcpy(dvbdev, template, sizeof(struct dvb_device));
 	dvbdev->type = type;
 	dvbdev->id = id;
 	dvbdev->adapter = adap;
 	dvbdev->priv = priv;
+	dvbdev->fops = dvbdevfops;
 
+	memcpy(dvbdev->fops, template->fops, sizeof(struct file_operations));
 	dvbdev->fops->owner = adap->module;
 
 	list_add_tail (&dvbdev->list_head, &adap->device_list);
@@ -252,6 +264,7 @@ void dvb_unregister_device(struct dvb_device *dvbdev)
 					dvbdev->type, dvbdev->id)));
 
 	list_del (&dvbdev->list_head);
+	kfree (dvbdev->fops);
 	kfree (dvbdev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dvb_unregister_device);