mirror of https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: Linkai Gong <gonglinkai@kylinos.cn>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	 Michael Zimmermann <sigmaepsilon92@gmail.com>,
	 Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
	 John Keeping <jkeeping@inmusicbrands.com>,
	 William Wu <william.wu@rock-chips.com>,
	Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@suse.com>,
	 Ethan Tidmore <ethantidmore06@gmail.com>,
	 Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
	 Chris Wulff <Chris.Wulff@biamp.com>,
	 David Sands <david.sands@biamp.com>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: f_hid: do not copy_from_user() under a spinlock
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:39:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o6f19m3r.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260817061141.82597-1-gonglinkai@kylinos.cn> (Linkai Gong's message of "Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:11:41 +0800")

>>>>> "Linkai" == Linkai Gong <gonglinkai@kylinos.cn> writes:

 > f_hidg_get_report() already copied the report from userspace into a
 > new entry, then called copy_from_user() again under
 > get_report_spinlock. That can fault and sleep in atomic context.

 > Update the existing entry with memcpy() from the copy already taken.

 > Fixes: a139c98f760e ("USB: gadget: f_hid: Add GET_REPORT via userspace IOCTL")
 > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
 > Signed-off-by: Linkai Gong <gonglinkai@kylinos.cn>

Acked-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>

> ---
 >  drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_hid.c | 11 +++--------
 >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

 > diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_hid.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_hid.c
 > index 3c6b43d06a6d..e4621e5a0b69 100644
 > --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_hid.c
 > +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_hid.c
 > @@ -667,14 +667,9 @@ static int f_hidg_get_report(struct file *file, struct usb_hidg_report __user *b
 >  	ptr = f_hidg_search_for_report(hidg, report_id);
 
 >  	if (ptr) {
 > -		/* Report already exists in list - update it */
 > -		if (copy_from_user(&ptr->report_data, buffer,
 > -				sizeof(struct usb_hidg_report))) {
 > -			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hidg->get_report_spinlock, flags);
 > -			ERROR(cdev, "copy_from_user error\n");
 > -			kfree(entry);
 > -			return -EINVAL;
 > -		}
 > +		/* Report already exists; data was copied before taking the lock. */
 > +		memcpy(&ptr->report_data, &entry->report_data,
 > +		       sizeof(struct usb_hidg_report));
 >  		kfree(entry);
 >  	} else {
 >  		/* Report does not exist in list - add it */
 > -- 

 > 2.25.1


-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  reply	other threads:[~2026-08-17  8:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-17  6:11 Linkai Gong
2026-08-17  8:39 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2026-08-17 14:46 ` David Laight
2026-08-18  1:17   ` Linkai Gong
2026-08-18  1:21   ` [PATCH] usb: gadget: f_hid: drop ERROR() on copy_from_user() failure Linkai Gong
2026-08-18  6:32     ` Peter Korsgaard
2026-08-18  8:07     ` David Laight
2026-08-18  8:42     ` [PATCH v2] " Linkai Gong

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=87o6f19m3r.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk \
    --to=peter@korsgaard.com \
    --cc=Chris.Wulff@biamp.com \
    --cc=christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr \
    --cc=david.sands@biamp.com \
    --cc=ethantidmore06@gmail.com \
    --cc=gonglinkai@kylinos.cn \
    --cc=gregkh@linuxfoundation.org \
    --cc=jkeeping@inmusicbrands.com \
    --cc=kees@kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-usb@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=marco.crivellari@suse.com \
    --cc=sigmaepsilon92@gmail.com \
    --cc=stable@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=william.wu@rock-chips.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox

all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®