On Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:23:40 +0100,
Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
>
> When enabling a pass-through port an interrupt might come before psmouse
> driver binds to the pass-through port. However synaptics sub-driver
> tries to access psmouse instance presumably associated with the
> pass-through port to figure out if only 1 byte of response or entire
> protocol packet needs to be forwarded to the pass-through port and may
> crash if psmouse instance has not been attached to the port yet.
>
> Fix the crash by introducing open() and close() methods for the port and
> check if the port is open before trying to access psmouse instance.
> Because psmouse calls serio_open() only after attaching psmouse instance
> to serio port instance this prevents the potential crash.
>
> Reported-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 100e16959c3c ("Input: libps2 - attach ps2dev instances as serio port's drvdata")
> Link: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219522
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
Thanks!
Takashi
