This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled staging: ion: fix corruption of ion_import_dma_buf to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: staging-ion-fix-corruption-of-ion_import_dma_buf.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 6fa92e2bcf6390e64895b12761e851c452d87bd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 15:41:52 +0800 Subject: staging: ion: fix corruption of ion_import_dma_buf From: Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 6fa92e2bcf6390e64895b12761e851c452d87bd8 upstream. we found this issue but still exit in lastest kernel. Simply keep ion_handle_create under mutex_lock to avoid this race. WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 2648 at drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c:512 ion_handle_add+0xb4/0xc0() ion_handle_add: buffer already found. Modules linked in: iwlmvm iwlwifi mac80211 cfg80211 compat CPU: 2 PID: 2648 Comm: TimedEventQueue Tainted: G W 3.14.0 #7 00000000 00000000 9a3efd2c 80faf273 9a3efd6c 9a3efd5c 80935dc9 811d7fd3 9a3efd88 00000a58 812208a0 00000200 80e128d4 80e128d4 8d4ae00c a8cd8600 a8cd8094 9a3efd74 80935e0e 00000009 9a3efd6c 811d7fd3 9a3efd88 9a3efd9c Call Trace: [<80faf273>] dump_stack+0x48/0x69 [<80935dc9>] warn_slowpath_common+0x79/0x90 [<80e128d4>] ? ion_handle_add+0xb4/0xc0 [<80e128d4>] ? ion_handle_add+0xb4/0xc0 [<80935e0e>] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x2e/0x30 [<80e128d4>] ion_handle_add+0xb4/0xc0 [<80e144cc>] ion_import_dma_buf+0x8c/0x110 [<80c517c4>] reg_init+0x364/0x7d0 [<80993363>] ? futex_wait+0x123/0x210 [<80992e0e>] ? get_futex_key+0x16e/0x1e0 [<8099308f>] ? futex_wake+0x5f/0x120 [<80c51e19>] vpu_service_ioctl+0x1e9/0x500 [<80994aec>] ? do_futex+0xec/0x8e0 [<80971080>] ? prepare_to_wait_event+0xc0/0xc0 [<80c51c30>] ? reg_init+0x7d0/0x7d0 [<80a22562>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x2d2/0x4c0 [<80b198ad>] ? inode_has_perm.isra.41+0x2d/0x40 [<80b199cf>] ? file_has_perm+0x7f/0x90 [<80b1a5f7>] ? selinux_file_ioctl+0x47/0xf0 [<80a227a8>] SyS_ioctl+0x58/0x80 [<80fb45e8>] syscall_call+0x7/0x7 [<80fb0000>] ? mmc_do_calc_max_discard+0xab/0xe4 Fixes: 83271f626 ("ion: hold reference to handle...") Signed-off-by: Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c +++ b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c @@ -1179,13 +1179,13 @@ struct ion_handle *ion_import_dma_buf(st mutex_unlock(&client->lock); goto end; } - mutex_unlock(&client->lock); handle = ion_handle_create(client, buffer); - if (IS_ERR(handle)) + if (IS_ERR(handle)) { + mutex_unlock(&client->lock); goto end; + } - mutex_lock(&client->lock); ret = ion_handle_add(client, handle); mutex_unlock(&client->lock); if (ret) { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from shawn.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.1/staging-ion-fix-corruption-of-ion_import_dma_buf.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html