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Commit 9900132f authored by Maxim Levitsky's avatar Maxim Levitsky Committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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V4L/DVB (6268): V4L: Fix a lock inversion in generic videobuf code



videobuf_qbuf takes q->lock, and then calls
q->ops->buf_prepare which by design in all drivers calls
videobuf_iolock which calls videobuf_dma_init_user and this
takes current->mm->mmap_sem

on the other hand if user calls mumap from other thread, sys_munmap
takes current->mm->mmap_sem and videobuf_vm_close takes q->lock

Since this can occur only for V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP buffers, take
current->mm->mmap_sem in qbuf, before q->lock, and don't take
current->mm->mmap_sem videobuf_dma_init_user for those buffers

Signed-off-by: default avatarMaxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.video4linux/34978/focus=34981


Reviewed-by: default avatarRicardo Cerqueira <v4l@cerqueira.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
parent 851c0c96
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@@ -349,6 +349,9 @@ int videobuf_qbuf(struct videobuf_queue *q,

	MAGIC_CHECK(q->int_ops->magic,MAGIC_QTYPE_OPS);

	if (b->memory == V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP)
		down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);

	mutex_lock(&q->lock);
	retval = -EBUSY;
	if (q->reading) {
@@ -434,6 +437,10 @@ int videobuf_qbuf(struct videobuf_queue *q,

 done:
	mutex_unlock(&q->lock);

	if (b->memory == V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP)
		up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);

	return retval;
}

+27 −5
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@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ void videobuf_dma_init(struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma)
	dma->magic = MAGIC_DMABUF;
}

int videobuf_dma_init_user(struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma, int direction,
			   unsigned long data, unsigned long size)
static int videobuf_dma_init_user_locked(struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma,
			int direction, unsigned long data, unsigned long size)
{
	unsigned long first,last;
	int err, rw = 0;
@@ -160,12 +160,12 @@ int videobuf_dma_init_user(struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma, int direction,

	dma->varea = (void *) data;

	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);

	err = get_user_pages(current,current->mm,
			     data & PAGE_MASK, dma->nr_pages,
			     rw == READ, 1, /* force */
			     dma->pages, NULL);
	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);

	if (err != dma->nr_pages) {
		dma->nr_pages = (err >= 0) ? err : 0;
		dprintk(1,"get_user_pages: err=%d [%d]\n",err,dma->nr_pages);
@@ -174,6 +174,17 @@ int videobuf_dma_init_user(struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma, int direction,
	return 0;
}

int videobuf_dma_init_user(struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma, int direction,
			   unsigned long data, unsigned long size)
{
	int ret;
	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
	ret = videobuf_dma_init_user_locked(dma, direction, data, size);
	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);

	return ret;
}

int videobuf_dma_init_kernel(struct videobuf_dmabuf *dma, int direction,
			     int nr_pages)
{
@@ -469,13 +480,24 @@ static int __videobuf_iolock (struct videobuf_queue* q,
							pages );
			if (0 != err)
				return err;
		} else {
		} else if (vb->memory == V4L2_MEMORY_USERPTR) {
			/* dma directly to userspace */
			err = videobuf_dma_init_user( &mem->dma,
						      PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE,
						      vb->baddr,vb->bsize );
			if (0 != err)
				return err;
		} else {
			/* NOTE: HACK: videobuf_iolock on V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP
			buffers can only be called from videobuf_qbuf
			we take current->mm->mmap_sem there, to prevent
			locking inversion, so don't take it here */

			err = videobuf_dma_init_user_locked(&mem->dma,
						      PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE,
						      vb->baddr, vb->bsize);
			if (0 != err)
				return err;
		}
		break;
	case V4L2_MEMORY_OVERLAY: