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specialix: Prepare for BKL pushdown
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specialix-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch
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Subject: specialix: Prepare for BKL pushdown
From: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Lock the ioctl handlers and remove bogus softcar handling.
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/specialix.c | 46 ++++---------------------------------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/char/specialix.c~specialix-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown drivers/char/specialix.c
--- a/drivers/char/specialix.c~specialix-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown
+++ a/drivers/char/specialix.c
@@ -1924,29 +1924,13 @@ static inline int sx_set_serial_info(str
int change_speed;
func_enter();
- /*
- if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, (void *) newinfo, sizeof(tmp))) {
- func_exit();
- return -EFAULT;
- }
- */
+
if (copy_from_user(&tmp, newinfo, sizeof(tmp))) {
func_enter();
return -EFAULT;
}
-#if 0
- if ((tmp.irq != bp->irq) ||
- (tmp.port != bp->base) ||
- (tmp.type != PORT_CIRRUS) ||
- (tmp.baud_base != (SX_OSCFREQ + CD186x_TPC/2) / CD186x_TPC) ||
- (tmp.custom_divisor != 0) ||
- (tmp.xmit_fifo_size != CD186x_NFIFO) ||
- (tmp.flags & ~SPECIALIX_LEGAL_FLAGS)) {
- func_exit();
- return -EINVAL;
- }
-#endif
+ lock_kernel();
change_speed = ((port->flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK) !=
(tmp.flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK));
@@ -1958,6 +1942,7 @@ static inline int sx_set_serial_info(str
((tmp.flags & ~ASYNC_USR_MASK) !=
(port->flags & ~ASYNC_USR_MASK))) {
func_exit();
+ unlock_kernel();
return -EPERM;
}
port->flags = ((port->flags & ~ASYNC_USR_MASK) |
@@ -1974,6 +1959,7 @@ static inline int sx_set_serial_info(str
sx_change_speed(bp, port);
}
func_exit();
+ unlock_kernel();
return 0;
}
@@ -1986,12 +1972,8 @@ static inline int sx_get_serial_info(str
func_enter();
- /*
- if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, (void *) retinfo, sizeof(tmp)))
- return -EFAULT;
- */
-
memset(&tmp, 0, sizeof(tmp));
+ lock_kernel();
tmp.type = PORT_CIRRUS;
tmp.line = port - sx_port;
tmp.port = bp->base;
@@ -2002,6 +1984,7 @@ static inline int sx_get_serial_info(str
tmp.closing_wait = port->closing_wait * HZ/100;
tmp.custom_divisor = port->custom_divisor;
tmp.xmit_fifo_size = CD186x_NFIFO;
+ unlock_kernel();
if (copy_to_user(retinfo, &tmp, sizeof(tmp))) {
func_exit();
return -EFAULT;
@@ -2047,23 +2030,6 @@ static int sx_ioctl(struct tty_struct *
sx_send_break(port, arg ? arg*(HZ/10) : HZ/4);
func_exit();
return 0;
- case TIOCGSOFTCAR:
- if (put_user(C_CLOCAL(tty)?1:0, (unsigned long __user *)argp)) {
- func_exit();
- return -EFAULT;
- }
- func_exit();
- return 0;
- case TIOCSSOFTCAR:
- if (get_user(arg, (unsigned long __user *) argp)) {
- func_exit();
- return -EFAULT;
- }
- tty->termios->c_cflag =
- ((tty->termios->c_cflag & ~CLOCAL) |
- (arg ? CLOCAL : 0));
- func_exit();
- return 0;
case TIOCGSERIAL:
func_exit();
return sx_get_serial_info(port, argp);
_
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8390-split-8390-support-into-a-pausing-and-a-non-pausing-driver-core.patch
parisc-new-termios-definitions.patch
megaraid-outb_p-extermination.patch
usb-serial-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch
ftdi_sio-note-missing-locking.patch
usb-serial-note-mos7480-and-option-dont-lock-modem-status.patch
io_ti-lock-mcr-and-msr-shadows-properly.patch
iuu_phoenix-lock-priv-tiostatus-properly.patch
kobil_sct-get-rid-of-unneeded-priv-line_state.patch
ti_usb_3410_5052-extend-locking-to-msr-and-shadow-mcr.patch
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amiserial-prepare-for-locking-relaxation-in-caller.patch
cyclades-prepare-for-relaxed-locking-in-callers.patch
epca-lock_kernel-push-down.patch
esp-lock_kernel-push-down.patch
isicom-prepare-for-lock_kernel-push-down.patch
isicom-istallion-prepare-for-lock_kernel-pushdown.patch
mxser-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch
nozomi-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch
riscom8-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch
rocket-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch
serial167-prepare-to-push-bkl-down-into-drivers.patch
specialix-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch
stallion-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch
sx-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch
synclink-series-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch
viocons-bkl-locking.patch
vt_ioctl-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch
isdn_tty-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch
68360serial-note-that-there-isnt-any-info-mcr-locking.patch
serial_core-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch
tty-bkl-pushdown.patch
tty-bkl-pushdown-fix1.patch
redo-locking-of-tty-pgrp.patch
put_pid-make-sure-we-dont-free-the-live-pid.patch
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