[+CC: linux-usb ] On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 04:08:20PM -0800, Richard wrote: > On a new Gentoo based system with Kernel.org Kernels 3.17.4 to 3.17.7 > when I physically plug the Keyspan 4-Port Serial to USB adapter into a > usb port my system freezes with a "unable to handle kernel NULL pointer > deference" message. > > My old system (also Gentoo based with Kernel.org 3.17.4) does not have > this issue. Both systems are using the USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49W > driver module. So the same kernel is used (3.17.4), but only the new system oopses? > I tried booting into single user mode, using modprobe to load > USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49W. lsmod shows the driver. When I pluged the > device in I receive the system freeze. Below is what I copied off the > console ... > > BUG: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer deference at 000...8c > IP: [<ffffffffa006fbdd>] usa49_instat_callback+0x4d/0xb0[keyspan] > PGD 1037faa067 PUD 1038301067 PMD 0 > Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP > Modules linked in: keyspan ezusb usbserial hid_generic ... This driver is a bit of a mess. Could you try the patch below and see if it fixes the problem? Thanks, Johan >From 3e98e15094be174d08dc31daab5c7b7791228515 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 18:39:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] USB: keyspan: fix null-deref at probe Fix null-pointer dereference during probe if the interface-status completion handler is called before the individual ports have been set up. Reported-by: Richard <richjunk@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c | 20 +++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c b/drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c index 077c714f1285..e07b15ed5814 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c @@ -410,6 +410,8 @@ static void usa26_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) } port = serial->port[msg->port]; p_priv = usb_get_serial_port_data(port); + if (!p_priv) + goto resubmit; /* Update handshaking pin state information */ old_dcd_state = p_priv->dcd_state; @@ -420,7 +422,7 @@ static void usa26_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) if (old_dcd_state != p_priv->dcd_state) tty_port_tty_hangup(&port->port, true); - +resubmit: /* Resubmit urb so we continue receiving */ err = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC); if (err != 0) @@ -527,6 +529,8 @@ static void usa28_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) } port = serial->port[msg->port]; p_priv = usb_get_serial_port_data(port); + if (!p_priv) + goto resubmit; /* Update handshaking pin state information */ old_dcd_state = p_priv->dcd_state; @@ -537,7 +541,7 @@ static void usa28_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) if (old_dcd_state != p_priv->dcd_state && old_dcd_state) tty_port_tty_hangup(&port->port, true); - +resubmit: /* Resubmit urb so we continue receiving */ err = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC); if (err != 0) @@ -607,6 +611,8 @@ static void usa49_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) } port = serial->port[msg->portNumber]; p_priv = usb_get_serial_port_data(port); + if (!p_priv) + goto resubmit; /* Update handshaking pin state information */ old_dcd_state = p_priv->dcd_state; @@ -617,7 +623,7 @@ static void usa49_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) if (old_dcd_state != p_priv->dcd_state && old_dcd_state) tty_port_tty_hangup(&port->port, true); - +resubmit: /* Resubmit urb so we continue receiving */ err = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC); if (err != 0) @@ -855,6 +861,8 @@ static void usa90_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) port = serial->port[0]; p_priv = usb_get_serial_port_data(port); + if (!p_priv) + goto resubmit; /* Update handshaking pin state information */ old_dcd_state = p_priv->dcd_state; @@ -865,7 +873,7 @@ static void usa90_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) if (old_dcd_state != p_priv->dcd_state && old_dcd_state) tty_port_tty_hangup(&port->port, true); - +resubmit: /* Resubmit urb so we continue receiving */ err = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC); if (err != 0) @@ -926,6 +934,8 @@ static void usa67_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) port = serial->port[msg->port]; p_priv = usb_get_serial_port_data(port); + if (!p_priv) + goto resubmit; /* Update handshaking pin state information */ old_dcd_state = p_priv->dcd_state; @@ -934,7 +944,7 @@ static void usa67_instat_callback(struct urb *urb) if (old_dcd_state != p_priv->dcd_state && old_dcd_state) tty_port_tty_hangup(&port->port, true); - +resubmit: /* Resubmit urb so we continue receiving */ err = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC); if (err != 0) -- 2.0.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
