tracing: Fix race in trace_open and buffer resize call
commit bbeb97464eefc65f506084fd9f18f21653e01137 upstream. Below race can come, if trace_open and resize of cpu buffer is running parallely on different cpus CPUX CPUY ring_buffer_resize atomic_read(&buffer->resize_disabled) tracing_open tracing_reset_online_cpus ring_buffer_reset_cpu rb_reset_cpu rb_update_pages remove/insert pages resetting pointer This race can cause data abort or some times infinte loop in rb_remove_pages and rb_insert_pages while checking pages for sanity. Take buffer lock to fix this. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1601976833-24377-1-git-send-email-gkohli@codeaurora.org Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 83f40318 ("ring-buffer: Make removal of ring buffer pages atomic") Reported-by:Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com> Signed-off-by:
Gaurav Kohli <gkohli@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by:
Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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