linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: usbip: stub_dev: Fixed oops during removal of usbip

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:42:42 +0400
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...sta.com>
To:	navin patidar <navinp@...c.in>
CC:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, mfm@...eddisk.com,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: usbip: stub_dev: Fixed oops during removal of
 usbip_host

Hello.

On 14-09-2012 13:53, navin patidar wrote:

> stub_device_reset should set kernel thread pointers to NULL.
> so that at the time of usbip_host removal stub_shoutdown_connection
> doesn't try to kill kernel threads which are already killed.

> Signed-off-by: navin patidar <navinp@...c.in>
> ---
>   drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c |   14 +++++++++-----
>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

> diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c b/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c
> index 92ced35..f584af8 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c
> @@ -192,16 +192,13 @@ static void stub_shutdown_connection(struct usbip_device *ud)
>   	if (ud->tcp_tx)
>   		kthread_stop_put(ud->tcp_tx);
>
> -	/*
> -	 * 2. close the socket
> +	/* 2. close the socket

    It's the preferred comment style -- why modify it?

>   	 *
>   	 * tcp_socket is freed after threads are killed so that usbip_xmit does
>   	 * not touch NULL socket.
>   	 */
> -	if (ud->tcp_socket) {
> +	if (ud->tcp_socket)
>   		sock_release(ud->tcp_socket);
> -		ud->tcp_socket = NULL;
> -	}
>
>   	/* 3. free used data */
>   	stub_device_cleanup_urbs(sdev);
> @@ -233,6 +230,13 @@ static void stub_device_reset(struct usbip_device *ud)
>
>   	dev_dbg(&udev->dev, "device reset");
>
> +	/*reset tcp socket*/

    Add spaces after /* and before */, please.

> +	ud->tcp_socket = NULL;
> +
> +	/*reset kernel thread pointers */

    Here too.

WBR, Sergei

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/