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Jia-Ju Bai b7ac893652 net: nfc: nci: fix a possible sleep-in-atomic-context bug in nci_uart_tty_receive()
The kernel may sleep while holding a spinlock.
The function call path (from bottom to top) in Linux 4.19 is:

net/nfc/nci/uart.c, 349:
	nci_skb_alloc in nci_uart_default_recv_buf
net/nfc/nci/uart.c, 255:
	(FUNC_PTR)nci_uart_default_recv_buf in nci_uart_tty_receive
net/nfc/nci/uart.c, 254:
	spin_lock in nci_uart_tty_receive

nci_skb_alloc(GFP_KERNEL) can sleep at runtime.
(FUNC_PTR) means a function pointer is called.

To fix this bug, GFP_KERNEL is replaced with GFP_ATOMIC for
nci_skb_alloc().

This bug is found by a static analysis tool STCheck written by myself.

Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2019-12-18 11:57:33 -08:00
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hci net: Fix Kconfig indentation, continued 2019-11-21 12:00:21 -08:00
nci net: nfc: nci: fix a possible sleep-in-atomic-context bug in nci_uart_tty_receive() 2019-12-18 11:57:33 -08:00
Kconfig treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
Makefile License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
af_nfc.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00
core.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00
digital.h treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 288 2019-06-05 17:36:37 +02:00
digital_core.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 288 2019-06-05 17:36:37 +02:00
digital_dep.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 288 2019-06-05 17:36:37 +02:00
digital_technology.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 288 2019-06-05 17:36:37 +02:00
llcp.h treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00
llcp_commands.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00
llcp_core.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00
llcp_sock.c net: use skb_queue_empty_lockless() in poll() handlers 2019-10-28 13:33:41 -07:00
netlink.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2019-11-09 11:04:37 -08:00
nfc.h treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00
rawsock.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00