linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] vt: vt_ioctl: fix VT_DISALLOCATE freeing in-use virtual console

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Date:   Thu, 19 Mar 2020 08:36:28 +0100
From:   Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>
To:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
        syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Nicolas Pitre <nico@...xnic.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] vt: vt_ioctl: fix VT_DISALLOCATE freeing in-use
 virtual console

On 18. 03. 20, 23:38, Eric Biggers wrote:
> --- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
> @@ -1102,6 +1102,9 @@ int vc_allocate(unsigned int currcons)	/* return 0 on success */
>  	tty_port_init(&vc->port);
>  	INIT_WORK(&vc_cons[currcons].SAK_work, vc_SAK);
>  
> +	/* if this wasn't the case, we'd have to implement port->ops.destruct */
> +	BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct vc_data, port) != 0);
> +

This is 3 lines, implementing destruct would be like 4-5 :)? Please
implement destruct instead.

Otherwise looks good.

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs