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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
To: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
Cc: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Eric Anholt" <eric@anholt.net>,
	"Peter Robinson" <pbrobinson@gmail.com>,
	"Martin Sperl" <kernel@martin.sperl.org>,
	"Catalin Marinas" <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	"Will Deacon" <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	"Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Frank Rowand" <frowand.list@gmail.com>,
	"Florian Fainelli" <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	"Noralf Trønnes" <noralf@tronnes.org>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/3] i2c: bcm2835: Avoid possible NULL ptr dereference
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 21:14:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170221201403.GA1481@katana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23773cd4-a9a4-5323-4cc2-71d1d617b232@i2se.com>

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> >On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 09:20:45PM +0000, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> >>Since commit e2474541032d ("bcm2835: Fix hang for writing messages
> >>larger than 16 bytes") the interrupt handler is prone to a possible
> >>NULL pointer dereference. This could happen if an interrupt fires
> >>before curr_msg is set by bcm2835_i2c_xfer_msg() and randomly occurs
> >>on the RPi 3. Even this is an unexpected behavior the driver must
> >>handle that with an error instead of a crash.
> >>
> >>CC: Noralf Trønnes <noralf@tronnes.org>
> >>CC: Martin Sperl <kernel@martin.sperl.org>
> >>Reported-by: Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@gmail.com>
> >>Fixes: e2474541032d ("bcm2835: Fix hang for writing messages larger than 16 bytes")
> >>Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
> >Applied to for-next, thanks (will be in 4.11)!
> >
> 
> since this patch is too late for 4.10, should i resent with CC to stable in
> order to get it into the next 4.10 release?

It has the Fixes: tag, that will do.


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  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-21 20:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-16 21:20 [PATCH RFC 0/3] ARM64: bcm2837-rpi: Fix random crashes caused by i2c Stefan Wahren
2017-02-16 21:20 ` [PATCH RFC 1/3] i2c: bcm2835: Avoid possible NULL ptr dereference Stefan Wahren
     [not found]   ` <1487280047-29608-2-git-send-email-stefan.wahren-eS4NqCHxEME@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-18 18:34     ` Noralf Trønnes
     [not found]       ` <48907a31-eaa6-27e2-633f-d36de521e868-L59+Z2yzLopAfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-20 19:40         ` Stefan Wahren
     [not found]           ` <1983281189.110224.1487619653742-7tX72C7vayboQLBSYMtkGA@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-20 21:22             ` Noralf Trønnes
     [not found]               ` <5b14ed6d-4db8-abf7-ceba-ef46534b6023-L59+Z2yzLopAfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-21  8:58                 ` Stefan Wahren
     [not found]                   ` <31b96f29-e369-546a-6270-266daea71062-eS4NqCHxEME@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-21 11:54                     ` kernel-TqfNSX0MhmxHKSADF0wUEw
2017-02-21 15:07                 ` Michael Zoran
2017-02-21 15:37                   ` Stefan Wahren
2017-02-20 18:22   ` Wolfram Sang
2017-02-21 16:31     ` Stefan Wahren
2017-02-21 20:14       ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2017-02-22  7:20         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-02-28 12:42           ` Stefan Wahren
     [not found]             ` <77c2af87-6f0e-4de0-18e9-0aa798f282d0-eS4NqCHxEME@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-28 12:47               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-02-16 21:20 ` [PATCH RFC 2/3] ARM64: bcm2837-rpi: remove link to bcm2835-rpi.dtsi Stefan Wahren
2017-02-16 21:20 ` [PATCH RFC 3/3] ARM64: bcm2837-rpi: Fix pwm and i2c pin control Stefan Wahren
2017-02-27 20:56   ` Eric Anholt
     [not found]     ` <87r32j8ial.fsf-omZaPlIz5HhaEpDpdNBo/KxOck334EZe@public.gmane.org>
2017-02-27 21:13       ` Stefan Wahren
2017-02-27 22:36         ` Eric Anholt

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