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authorPatrick Donnelly <batrick@batbytes.com>2015-07-12 18:51:52 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-07-23 17:56:38 -0700
commit6719693ca2efb0f04654d05768ee299e87e1694b (patch)
tree08cc78496b9c1251dc21d2f52a8f995b955f8b81 /drivers/tty/n_tty.c
parentda891641b6c92e260966dfce3dd93111d08656c8 (diff)
tty: add missing rcu_read_lock for task_pgrp
task_pgrp requires an rcu or tasklist lock to be obtained if the returned pid is to be dereferenced, which kill_pgrp does. Obtain an RCU lock for the duration of use. Signed-off-by: Patrick Donnelly <batrick@batbytes.com> Reviewed-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/n_tty.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/n_tty.c15
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
index c9c27f69e101..de67b2c88bfc 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
@@ -2137,6 +2137,8 @@ extern ssize_t redirected_tty_write(struct file *, const char __user *,
static int job_control(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file)
{
+ struct pid *pgrp;
+
/* Job control check -- must be done at start and after
every sleep (POSIX.1 7.1.1.4). */
/* NOTE: not yet done after every sleep pending a thorough
@@ -2146,18 +2148,25 @@ static int job_control(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file)
current->signal->tty != tty)
return 0;
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ pgrp = task_pgrp(current);
+
spin_lock_irq(&tty->ctrl_lock);
if (!tty->pgrp)
printk(KERN_ERR "n_tty_read: no tty->pgrp!\n");
- else if (task_pgrp(current) != tty->pgrp) {
+ else if (pgrp != tty->pgrp) {
spin_unlock_irq(&tty->ctrl_lock);
- if (is_ignored(SIGTTIN) || is_current_pgrp_orphaned())
+ if (is_ignored(SIGTTIN) || is_current_pgrp_orphaned()) {
+ rcu_read_unlock();
return -EIO;
- kill_pgrp(task_pgrp(current), SIGTTIN, 1);
+ }
+ kill_pgrp(pgrp, SIGTTIN, 1);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
set_thread_flag(TIF_SIGPENDING);
return -ERESTARTSYS;
}
spin_unlock_irq(&tty->ctrl_lock);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
return 0;
}