This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
USB: mos7840: fix tiocmget error handling
to the 3.11-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:
usb-mos7840-fix-tiocmget-error-handling.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.11 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From a91ccd26e75235d86248d018fe3779732bcafd8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 17:01:09 +0200
Subject: USB: mos7840: fix tiocmget error handling
From: Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx>
commit a91ccd26e75235d86248d018fe3779732bcafd8d upstream.
Make sure to return errors from tiocmget rather than rely on
uninitialised stack data.
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c
@@ -1580,7 +1580,11 @@ static int mos7840_tiocmget(struct tty_s
return -ENODEV;
status = mos7840_get_uart_reg(port, MODEM_STATUS_REGISTER, &msr);
+ if (status != 1)
+ return -EIO;
status = mos7840_get_uart_reg(port, MODEM_CONTROL_REGISTER, &mcr);
+ if (status != 1)
+ return -EIO;
result = ((mcr & MCR_DTR) ? TIOCM_DTR : 0)
| ((mcr & MCR_RTS) ? TIOCM_RTS : 0)
| ((mcr & MCR_LOOPBACK) ? TIOCM_LOOP : 0)
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from jhovold@xxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.11/usb-mos7840-fix-tiocmget-error-handling.patch
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