On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 2:40 AM, Bryan O'Donoghue <pure.logic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 24/10/17 10:35, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote: >> >> On 24/10/17 09:25, Kees Cook wrote: >>> >>> In preparation for unconditionally passing the struct timer_list pointer >>> to >>> all timer callbacks, switch to using the new timer_setup() and >>> from_timer() >>> to pass the timer pointer explicitly. >>> >>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: "Bryan O'Donoghue" <pure.logic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: Alex Elder <elder@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: greybus-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Cc: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.c | 14 ++++---------- >>> drivers/staging/greybus/operation.c | 7 +++---- >>> 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.c >>> b/drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.c >>> index 08e255884206..045aaf81113a 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.c >>> +++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.c >>> @@ -572,16 +572,11 @@ static void gb_loopback_async_operation_work(struct >>> work_struct *work) >>> gb_loopback_async_operation_put(op_async); >>> } >>> -static void gb_loopback_async_operation_timeout(unsigned long data) >>> +static void gb_loopback_async_operation_timeout(struct timer_list *t) >>> { >>> - struct gb_loopback_async_operation *op_async; >>> - u16 id = data; >>> + struct gb_loopback_async_operation *op_async = >>> + from_timer(op_async, t, timer); >>> - op_async = gb_loopback_operation_find(id); >>> - if (!op_async) { >>> - pr_err("operation %d not found - time out ?\n", id); >>> - return; >>> - } >> >> >> Hi Kees, you need to add >> >> gb_loopback_async_operation_get(op_async); when dropping the >> gb_loopback_operation_find() call here. > > > Actually: > > spin_lock_irqsave(&gb_dev.lock, flags); > gb_loopback_async_operation_get(op_async); > spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gb_dev.lock, flags); Shouldn't the get/put follow the lifetime of the timer running instead? It shouldnt' be possible to free the op_async while the timer is still pending/running. -Kees -- Kees Cook Pixel Security _______________________________________________ greybus-dev mailing list greybus-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/greybus-dev