From a160afebd779bd2fdb0b21dd1680490b1e248d5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 10:22:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Revert "tty: hvc: Fix data abort due to race in hvc_open" commit cf9c94456ebafc6d75a834e58dfdc8ae71a3acbc upstream. This reverts commit e2bd1dcbe1aa34ff5570b3427c530e4332ecf0fe. In discussion on the mailing list, it has been determined that this is not the correct type of fix for this issue. Revert it so that we can do this correctly. Reported-by: Jiri Slaby Reported-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200428032601.22127-1-rananta@codeaurora.org Cc: Raghavendra Rao Ananta Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c | 16 ++-------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c index f8e43a6faea9..cdcc64ea2554 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c +++ b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c @@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ static LIST_HEAD(hvc_structs); */ static DEFINE_MUTEX(hvc_structs_mutex); -/* Mutex to serialize hvc_open */ -static DEFINE_MUTEX(hvc_open_mutex); /* * This value is used to assign a tty->index value to a hvc_struct based * upon order of exposure via hvc_probe(), when we can not match it to @@ -348,24 +346,16 @@ static int hvc_install(struct tty_driver *driver, struct tty_struct *tty) */ static int hvc_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file * filp) { - struct hvc_struct *hp; + struct hvc_struct *hp = tty->driver_data; unsigned long flags; int rc = 0; - mutex_lock(&hvc_open_mutex); - - hp = tty->driver_data; - if (!hp) { - rc = -EIO; - goto out; - } - spin_lock_irqsave(&hp->port.lock, flags); /* Check and then increment for fast path open. */ if (hp->port.count++ > 0) { spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hp->port.lock, flags); hvc_kick(); - goto out; + return 0; } /* else count == 0 */ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hp->port.lock, flags); @@ -393,8 +383,6 @@ static int hvc_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file * filp) /* Force wakeup of the polling thread */ hvc_kick(); -out: - mutex_unlock(&hvc_open_mutex); return rc; }