From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
To: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] serial: revert guards in uart_wait_modem_status()
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2026 08:47:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3f33d9f0-65c2-49b7-bb6d-2fe33f0d8fbe@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260907064418.92953-2-johan@kernel.org>
On 07. 09. 26, 8:44, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Mixing scope-based and regular cleanup is discouraged and
> uart_port_deref() used by uart_wait_modem_status() falls in the latter
> category.
>
> Revert the premature guard conversion in preparation for fixing a hangup
> race.
It's not premature. Just convert uart_port_ref() to guards too. Gotos suck.
> Fixes: 56609c050051 ("serial: serial_core: use guard()s")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.18
> Cc: Jiri Slaby (SUSE) <jirislaby@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c | 13 +++++++------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> index 95774b0f1484..1553bc6cbe7b 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> @@ -1213,15 +1213,16 @@ static int uart_wait_modem_status(struct uart_state *state, unsigned long arg)
> uport = uart_port_ref(state);
> if (!uport)
> return -EIO;
> - scoped_guard(uart_port_lock_irq, uport) {
> - memcpy(&cprev, &uport->icount, sizeof(struct uart_icount));
> - uart_enable_ms(uport);
> - }
> + uart_port_lock_irq(uport);
> + memcpy(&cprev, &uport->icount, sizeof(struct uart_icount));
> + uart_enable_ms(uport);
> + uart_port_unlock_irq(uport);
>
> add_wait_queue(&port->delta_msr_wait, &wait);
> for (;;) {
> - scoped_guard(uart_port_lock_irq, uport)
> - memcpy(&cnow, &uport->icount, sizeof(struct uart_icount));
> + uart_port_lock_irq(uport);
> + memcpy(&cnow, &uport->icount, sizeof(struct uart_icount));
> + uart_port_unlock_irq(uport);
>
> set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
>
--
js
suse labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-07 6:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-07 6:44 [PATCH v3 0/4] serial: fix ioctl hangup race Johan Hovold
2026-09-07 6:44 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] serial: revert guards in uart_wait_modem_status() Johan Hovold
2026-09-07 6:47 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2026-09-07 6:51 ` Jiri Slaby
2026-09-07 7:37 ` Johan Hovold
2026-09-07 6:44 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] serial: fix ioctl hangup race Johan Hovold
2026-09-07 6:44 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] serial: fix TIOCMIWAIT race Johan Hovold
2026-09-07 6:44 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] serial: abort TIOCMIWAIT on hangup Johan Hovold
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