Commit f19885fa authored by Alexey Khoroshilov's avatar Alexey Khoroshilov Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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staging: sep: call to sep_ioctl() may leave driver in unusable state



If sep_ioctl() is called from a process that does not own
current transaction, it unlocks unheld sep->ioctl_mutex and
returns -EACCES leaving sep->sep_mutex acquired.

The patch fixes the mutex lock-unlock mismatch.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: default avatarAlexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
parent 12995706
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@@ -2420,11 +2420,12 @@ static long sep_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
				(sep->pid_doing_transaction != 0)) {
		dev_dbg(&sep->pdev->dev, "ioctl pid is not owner\n");
		error = -EACCES;
		goto end_function;
	}

	mutex_unlock(&sep->sep_mutex);

	if (error)
		return error;

	if (_IOC_TYPE(cmd) != SEP_IOC_MAGIC_NUMBER)
		return -ENOTTY;

@@ -2461,7 +2462,6 @@ static long sep_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
		break;
	}

end_function:
	mutex_unlock(&sep->ioctl_mutex);
	return error;
}