linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH stable v4.4+] usb: gadget: serial: fix oops when data rx'd after close

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Date:   Thu, 18 Oct 2018 17:17:56 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
Cc:     stable@...r.kernel.org, Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>,
        Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH stable v4.4+] usb: gadget: serial: fix oops when data
 rx'd after close

On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 04:28:20PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> From: Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>
> 
> commit daa35bd95634a2a2d72d1049c93576a02711cb1a upstream
> 
> When the gadget serial device has no associated TTY, do not pass any
> received data into the TTY layer for processing; simply drop it instead.
> This prevents the TTY layer from calling back into the gadget serial
> driver, which will then crash in e.g. gs_write_room() due to lack of
> gadget serial device to TTY association (i.e. a NULL pointer dereference).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@...ux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>

Now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h