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Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: vhci: Fix race at creating hci device

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Hi Takashi,

> hci_vhci driver creates a hci device object dynamically upon each
> HCI_VENDOR_PKT write.  Although it checks the already created object
> and returns an error, it's still racy and may build multiple hci_dev
> objects concurrently when parallel writes are performed, as the device
> tracks only a single hci_dev object.
> 
> This patch introduces a mutex to protect against the concurrent device
> creations.
> 
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
> ---
> drivers/bluetooth/hci_vhci.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_vhci.c b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_vhci.c
> index f67ea1c090cb..39230f30f544 100644
> --- a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_vhci.c
> +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_vhci.c
> @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ struct vhci_data {
> 	wait_queue_head_t read_wait;
> 	struct sk_buff_head readq;
> 
> +	struct mutex open_mutex;
> 	struct delayed_work open_timeout;
> };
> 
> @@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ static int vhci_send_frame(struct hci_dev *hdev, struct sk_buff *skb)
> 	return 0;
> }
> 
> -static int vhci_create_device(struct vhci_data *data, __u8 opcode)
> +static int __vhci_create_device(struct vhci_data *data, __u8 opcode)
> {
> 	struct hci_dev *hdev;
> 	struct sk_buff *skb;
> @@ -151,6 +152,19 @@ static int vhci_create_device(struct vhci_data *data, __u8 opcode)
> 	return 0;
> }
> 
> +static int vhci_create_device(struct vhci_data *data, __u8 opcode)
> +{
> +	int err;
> +
> +	mutex_lock(&data->open_mutex);
> +	if (data->hdev)
> +		err = -EBADFD;

I moved this check into __vhci_create_device after applying your patch to bluetooth-next tree. I think that is a lot cleaner and no need for you to respin it.

Regards

Marcel

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Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: vhci: Fix race at creating hci device Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> - 2016-04-20 16:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: vhci: Fix race at creating hci device Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> - 2016-04-20 17:00 +0200

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