ACPI / IPMI: Fix race caused by the unprotected ACPI IPMI transfers

This patch fixes races caused by unprotected ACPI IPMI transfers.

We can see that the following crashes may occur:
 1. There is no tx_msg_lock held for iterating tx_msg_list in
    ipmi_flush_tx_msg() while it may be unlinked on failure in
    parallel in acpi_ipmi_space_handler() under tx_msg_lock.
 2. There is no lock held for freeing tx_msg in acpi_ipmi_space_handler()
    while it may be accessed in parallel in ipmi_flush_tx_msg() and
    ipmi_msg_handler().

This patch enhances tx_msg_lock to protect all tx_msg accesses to solve
this issue.  Then tx_msg_lock is always held around complete() and tx_msg
accesses.

Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
This commit is contained in:
Lv Zheng 2013-09-13 13:13:39 +08:00 committed by Rafael J. Wysocki
parent 6b68f03f95
commit 5ac557ef49

View File

@ -228,11 +228,14 @@ static void ipmi_flush_tx_msg(struct acpi_ipmi_device *ipmi)
struct acpi_ipmi_msg *tx_msg, *temp;
int count = HZ / 10;
struct pnp_dev *pnp_dev = ipmi->pnp_dev;
unsigned long flags;
spin_lock_irqsave(&ipmi->tx_msg_lock, flags);
list_for_each_entry_safe(tx_msg, temp, &ipmi->tx_msg_list, head) {
/* wake up the sleep thread on the Tx msg */
complete(&tx_msg->tx_complete);
}
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ipmi->tx_msg_lock, flags);
/* wait for about 100ms to flush the tx message list */
while (count--) {
@ -266,11 +269,10 @@ static void ipmi_msg_handler(struct ipmi_recv_msg *msg, void *user_msg_data)
}
}
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ipmi_device->tx_msg_lock, flags);
if (!msg_found) {
dev_warn(&pnp_dev->dev, "Unexpected response (msg id %ld) is "
"returned.\n", msg->msgid);
goto out_msg;
goto out_lock;
}
/* copy the response data to Rx_data buffer */
@ -284,6 +286,8 @@ static void ipmi_msg_handler(struct ipmi_recv_msg *msg, void *user_msg_data)
tx_msg->msg_done = 1;
}
complete(&tx_msg->tx_complete);
out_lock:
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ipmi_device->tx_msg_lock, flags);
out_msg:
ipmi_free_recv_msg(msg);
};