media: bdisp: Fix a possible sleep-in-atomic bug in bdisp_hw_save_request
authorJia-Ju Bai <[email protected]>
Tue, 12 Dec 2017 13:47:38 +0000 (08:47 -0500)
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>
Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:02:48 +0000 (15:02 -0500)
The driver may sleep under a spinlock.
The function call path is:
bdisp_device_run (acquire the spinlock)
  bdisp_hw_update
    bdisp_hw_save_request
      devm_kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) --> may sleep

To fix it, GFP_KERNEL is replaced with GFP_ATOMIC.

This bug is found by my static analysis tool(DSAC) and checked by my code review.

Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Fabien Dessenne <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>
drivers/media/platform/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c

index e7836b307d218b11f617c24de91122abc2fb5033..a5eb592e12c048c0ab5fb5b4bf30f86f0667ee36 100644 (file)
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ static void bdisp_hw_save_request(struct bdisp_ctx *ctx)
                if (!copy_node[i]) {
                        copy_node[i] = devm_kzalloc(ctx->bdisp_dev->dev,
                                                    sizeof(*copy_node[i]),
-                                                   GFP_KERNEL);
+                                                   GFP_ATOMIC);
                        if (!copy_node[i])
                                return;
                }