Commit cc8c3b78433222e5dbc1fdfcfdde29e1743f181a

Authored by Thomas Gleixner
1 parent 0b1adaa031

genirq: Protect access to irq_desc->action in can_request_irq()

can_request_irq() accesses and dereferences irq_desc->action w/o
holding irq_desc->lock. So action can be freed on another CPU before
it's dereferenced. Unlikely, but ...

Protect it with desc->lock.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

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... ... @@ -382,6 +382,7 @@
382 382 {
383 383 struct irq_desc *desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
384 384 struct irqaction *action;
  385 + unsigned long flags;
385 386  
386 387 if (!desc)
387 388 return 0;
388 389  
... ... @@ -389,10 +390,13 @@
389 390 if (desc->status & IRQ_NOREQUEST)
390 391 return 0;
391 392  
  393 + raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&desc->lock, flags);
392 394 action = desc->action;
393 395 if (action)
394 396 if (irqflags & action->flags & IRQF_SHARED)
395 397 action = NULL;
  398 +
  399 + raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&desc->lock, flags);
396 400  
397 401 return !action;
398 402 }