On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:19:07 +0200 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 08:55:35AM -0400, Parker Newman wrote: > > From: Parker Newman <pnewman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > If a port fails to register with serial8250_register_8250_port() the > > kernel can crash when shutting down or module removal. > > > > This is because "priv->line[i]" will be set to a negative error code > > and in the exar_pci_remove() function serial8250_unregister_port() is > > called without checking if the "priv->line[i]" value is valid. > > > > Signed-off-by: Parker Newman <pnewman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar.c | 3 ++- > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar.c > > index 501b9f3e9c89..f5a395ed69d1 100644 > > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar.c > > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar.c > > @@ -1671,7 +1671,8 @@ static void exar_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pcidev) > > unsigned int i; > > > > for (i = 0; i < priv->nr; i++) > > - serial8250_unregister_port(priv->line[i]); > > + if (priv->line[i] >= 0) > > + serial8250_unregister_port(priv->line[i]); > > Is this a bug in the current driver? If so, can you resend it on its > own so we can get it merged now? > Yes it is, I can split this one out and send it on its own. Thanks, Parker > thanks, > > greg k-h
