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| author |   Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@gmx.com> | 2019-02-15 20:27:11 +0800 |
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| committer |   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2019-04-02 17:49:58 +0200 |
| commit | de36e16d1557a0b6eb328bc3516359a12ba5c25c (patch) | |
| tree | d02cd16c0450168be4a8e9346989971b8deb10d1 /fs/char_dev.c | |
| parent | VMCI: Use BIT() macro for bit definitions (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-de36e16d1557a0b6eb328bc3516359a12ba5c25c.tar.xz linux-dev-de36e16d1557a0b6eb328bc3516359a12ba5c25c.zip | |
chardev: add additional check for minor range overlap
Current overlap checking cannot correctly handle
a case which is baseminor < existing baseminor &&
baseminor + minorct > existing baseminor + minorct.
Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@gmx.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/char_dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/char_dev.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c index a279c58fe360..8a63cfa29005 100644 --- a/fs/char_dev.c +++ b/fs/char_dev.c @@ -159,6 +159,12 @@ __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor, ret = -EBUSY; goto out; } + + if (new_min < old_min && new_max > old_max) { + ret = -EBUSY; + goto out; + } + } cd->next = *cp; |