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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-04-26 10:29:57 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-04-26 10:29:57 +0200
commit2891d4feae7c2cf0a56d84bf38519aae6c5060b5 (patch)
treebbaea1169908351fd37db46222d30307fae69ec2 /drivers/amba
parentARM: amba: Don't read past the end of sysfs "driver_override" buffer (diff)
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Revert "ARM: amba: Fix race condition with driver_override"
This reverts commit 6b614a87f3f477571e319281e84dba11e0ea0a76. My backport was incorrect, as Geert pointed out :( Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> Cc: Todd Kjos <tkjos@google.com> Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/amba')
-rw-r--r--drivers/amba/bus.c11
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/amba/bus.c b/drivers/amba/bus.c
index 8e6ac3031662..fac8e36de11e 100644
--- a/drivers/amba/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/amba/bus.c
@@ -69,15 +69,11 @@ static ssize_t driver_override_show(struct device *_dev,
struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
{
struct amba_device *dev = to_amba_device(_dev);
- ssize_t len;
if (!dev->driver_override)
return 0;
- device_lock(_dev);
- len = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", dev->driver_override);
- device_unlock(_dev);
- return len;
+ return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", dev->driver_override);
}
static ssize_t driver_override_store(struct device *_dev,
@@ -85,7 +81,7 @@ static ssize_t driver_override_store(struct device *_dev,
const char *buf, size_t count)
{
struct amba_device *dev = to_amba_device(_dev);
- char *driver_override, *old, *cp;
+ char *driver_override, *old = dev->driver_override, *cp;
/* We need to keep extra room for a newline */
if (count >= (PAGE_SIZE - 1))
@@ -99,15 +95,12 @@ static ssize_t driver_override_store(struct device *_dev,
if (cp)
*cp = '\0';
- device_lock(_dev);
- old = dev->driver_override;
if (strlen(driver_override)) {
dev->driver_override = driver_override;
} else {
kfree(driver_override);
dev->driver_override = NULL;
}
- device_unlock(_dev);
kfree(old);