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authorFrederic Barrat <fbarrat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-06-06 09:43:41 (GMT)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-06-14 13:06:01 (GMT)
commit172c70d1cd82545fdef4717eb3fc8605af2ae749 (patch)
tree8cc05686a483b80db87ee965700636a65d73b22d /drivers/misc
parent84bef90a454f818edd1abbe6b18d5238e6614971 (diff)
downloadlinux-172c70d1cd82545fdef4717eb3fc8605af2ae749.tar.xz
cxl: Fix error path on bad ioctl
commit cec422c11caeeccae709e9942058b6b644ce434c upstream. Fix error path if we can't copy user structure on CXL_IOCTL_START_WORK ioctl. We shouldn't unlock the context status mutex as it was not locked (yet). Fixes: 0712dc7e73e5 ("cxl: Fix issues when unmapping contexts") Signed-off-by: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/misc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/cxl/file.c7
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/cxl/file.c b/drivers/misc/cxl/file.c
index 77080cc..afa2113 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/cxl/file.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/cxl/file.c
@@ -155,11 +155,8 @@ static long afu_ioctl_start_work(struct cxl_context *ctx,
/* Do this outside the status_mutex to avoid a circular dependency with
* the locking in cxl_mmap_fault() */
- if (copy_from_user(&work, uwork,
- sizeof(struct cxl_ioctl_start_work))) {
- rc = -EFAULT;
- goto out;
- }
+ if (copy_from_user(&work, uwork, sizeof(work)))
+ return -EFAULT;
mutex_lock(&ctx->status_mutex);
if (ctx->status != OPENED) {