On 05/15/12 10:50am, Alan Stern wrote: >On Tue, 15 May 2012, Huajun Li wrote: > >> Alan, >> Will below race condition cause the problem? >> >> cancel_bulk_urbs() async_completed() >> ------------------------------ ---------------------------------- >> spin_unlock(&ps->lock); >> >> list_move_tail(&as->asynclist, &ps->async_completed); >> wake_up(&ps->wait); >> then lead to free_async() be triggered, >> and the urb and 'as' be freed. >> >> usb_unlink_urb(as->urb); >> ===> refer to the freed 'as' > >You are right. In fact, there are similar races in destroy_async() and >proc_unlinkurb(). Would you like to fix all three? > >Alan Stern > Thanks for your reminder, and here is the draft patch for review: ================================================== diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c index 8df4b76..4e57772 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c +++ b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c @@ -333,17 +333,14 @@ static struct async *async_getcompleted(struct dev_state *ps) static struct async *async_getpending(struct dev_state *ps, void __user *userurb) { - unsigned long flags; struct async *as; - spin_lock_irqsave(&ps->lock, flags); list_for_each_entry(as, &ps->async_pending, asynclist) if (as->userurb == userurb) { list_del_init(&as->asynclist); - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ps->lock, flags); return as; } - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ps->lock, flags); + return NULL; } @@ -398,6 +395,7 @@ static void cancel_bulk_urbs(struct dev_state *ps, unsigned bulk_addr) __releases(ps->lock) __acquires(ps->lock) { + struct urb *urb; struct async *as; /* Mark all the pending URBs that match bulk_addr, up to but not @@ -420,8 +418,11 @@ __acquires(ps->lock) list_for_each_entry(as, &ps->async_pending, asynclist) { if (as->bulk_status == AS_UNLINK) { as->bulk_status = 0; /* Only once */ + urb = as->urb; + usb_get_urb(urb); spin_unlock(&ps->lock); /* Allow completions */ - usb_unlink_urb(as->urb); + usb_unlink_urb(urb); + usb_put_urb(urb); spin_lock(&ps->lock); goto rescan; } @@ -472,6 +473,7 @@ static void async_completed(struct urb *urb) static void destroy_async(struct dev_state *ps, struct list_head *list) { + struct urb *urb; struct async *as; unsigned long flags; @@ -479,10 +481,13 @@ static void destroy_async(struct dev_state *ps, struct list_head *list) while (!list_empty(list)) { as = list_entry(list->next, struct async, asynclist); list_del_init(&as->asynclist); + urb = as->urb; + usb_get_urb(urb); /* drop the spinlock so the completion handler can run */ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ps->lock, flags); - usb_kill_urb(as->urb); + usb_kill_urb(urb); + usb_put_urb(urb); spin_lock_irqsave(&ps->lock, flags); } spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ps->lock, flags); @@ -1410,12 +1415,24 @@ static int proc_submiturb(struct dev_state *ps, void __user *arg) static int proc_unlinkurb(struct dev_state *ps, void __user *arg) { + struct urb *urb; struct async *as; + unsigned long flags; + spin_lock_irqsave(&ps->lock, flags); as = async_getpending(ps, arg); - if (!as) + if (!as) { + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ps->lock, flags); return -EINVAL; - usb_kill_urb(as->urb); + } + + urb = as->urb; + usb_get_urb(urb); + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ps->lock, flags); + + usb_kill_urb(urb); + usb_put_urb(urb); + return 0; } -- 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