commit 66bee35f29683fc4a9a530a1c56a0ec45e3f7d72
author Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> Sat Mar 21 17:26:24 2015 +0100
committer Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> Mon Mar 23 11:06:04 2015 +0900
tree 79f47f38f1a4802eb8ae789e1b4516b10a424135
parent b9b518f53996b67833b42ca7751b2085b0dc565a

extcon: Fix missing locking when [un]registering notifiers

Since extcon.c is using raw_notifiers it must protect the notifier
list itself when [un]registering notifiers to avoid the list changing while
extcon_update_state is walking the list (through raw_notifier_call_chain).

Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
[cw00.choi: Apply this patch to extcon.c driver instead of old extcon-class.c]
Signed-off-by: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com>

drivers/extcon/extcon.c

diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
index 752ce12..4c9f165 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
+++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
@@ -445,6 +445,9 @@
 			     const char *extcon_name, const char *cable_name,
 			     struct notifier_block *nb)
 {
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int ret;
+
 	if (!obj || !cable_name || !nb)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -462,8 +465,11 @@
 
 		obj->internal_nb.notifier_call = _call_per_cable;
 
-		return raw_notifier_chain_register(&obj->edev->nh,
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&obj->edev->lock, flags);
+		ret = raw_notifier_chain_register(&obj->edev->nh,
 						  &obj->internal_nb);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&obj->edev->lock, flags);
+		return ret;
 	} else {
 		struct class_dev_iter iter;
 		struct extcon_dev *extd;
@@ -496,10 +502,17 @@
  */
 int extcon_unregister_interest(struct extcon_specific_cable_nb *obj)
 {
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int ret;
+
 	if (!obj)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	return raw_notifier_chain_unregister(&obj->edev->nh, &obj->internal_nb);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&obj->edev->lock, flags);
+	ret = raw_notifier_chain_unregister(&obj->edev->nh, &obj->internal_nb);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&obj->edev->lock, flags);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(extcon_unregister_interest);
 
@@ -516,7 +529,14 @@
 int extcon_register_notifier(struct extcon_dev *edev,
 			struct notifier_block *nb)
 {
-	return raw_notifier_chain_register(&edev->nh, nb);
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int ret;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&edev->lock, flags);
+	ret = raw_notifier_chain_register(&edev->nh, nb);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&edev->lock, flags);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(extcon_register_notifier);
 
@@ -528,7 +548,14 @@
 int extcon_unregister_notifier(struct extcon_dev *edev,
 			struct notifier_block *nb)
 {
-	return raw_notifier_chain_unregister(&edev->nh, nb);
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int ret;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&edev->lock, flags);
+	ret = raw_notifier_chain_unregister(&edev->nh, nb);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&edev->lock, flags);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(extcon_unregister_notifier);