linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/7] Input: libps2 - fix aborting PS/2 commands

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Message-ID: <20230511185252.386941-6-dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 11 May 2023 11:52:45 -0700
From:   Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:     linux-input@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Raul E Rangel <rrangel@...omium.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/7] Input: libps2 - fix aborting PS/2 commands

When aborting PS/2 command the kernel should [re]set all flags before
waking up waiters, otherwise waiting thread may read obsolete values
of flags.

Reported-by: Raul Rangel <rrangel@...omium.org>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
---
 drivers/input/serio/libps2.c | 15 +++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/libps2.c b/drivers/input/serio/libps2.c
index 14b70a78875d..09eb605364bb 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/libps2.c
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/libps2.c
@@ -478,15 +478,22 @@ bool ps2_handle_response(struct ps2dev *ps2dev, u8 data)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ps2_handle_response);
 
+/*
+ * Clears state of PS/2 device after communication error by resetting majority
+ * of flags and waking up waiters, if any.
+ */
 void ps2_cmd_aborted(struct ps2dev *ps2dev)
 {
-	if (ps2dev->flags & PS2_FLAG_ACK)
+	unsigned long old_flags = ps2dev->flags;
+
+	/* reset all flags except last nak */
+	ps2dev->flags &= PS2_FLAG_NAK;
+
+	if (old_flags & PS2_FLAG_ACK)
 		ps2dev->nak = 1;
 
-	if (ps2dev->flags & (PS2_FLAG_ACK | PS2_FLAG_CMD))
+	if (old_flags & (PS2_FLAG_ACK | PS2_FLAG_CMD))
 		wake_up(&ps2dev->wait);
 
-	/* reset all flags except last nack */
-	ps2dev->flags &= PS2_FLAG_NAK;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ps2_cmd_aborted);
-- 
2.40.1.606.ga4b1b128d6-goog