From: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@oss.qualcomm.com>
To: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>, Daniel Thompson <danielt@kernel.org>,
Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com>, Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>,
Kiran Gunda <quic_kgunda@quicinc.com>,
linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, David Heidelberg <david@ixit.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] backlight: qcom-wled: Cancel delayed work on probe failure
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2026 09:11:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cd587c31-9e78-4957-aa41-53d568547654@oss.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261104183935.1214630-4-lee@kernel.org>
On 11/4/26 7:39 PM, Lee Jones wrote:
> If a short interrupt fires after wled_configure_short_irq() has
> registered the interrupt handler, wled_short_irq_handler() calls
> wled_module_enable(), which schedules wled->ovp_work.
>
> If wled_probe() subsequently fails during
> devm_backlight_device_register(), devres frees the wled structure while
> wled->ovp_work remains pending, leading to a use-after-free when
> wled_ovp_work() executes.
>
> Configure the OVP interrupt first, then initialise wled->ovp_work via
> devm_delayed_work_autocancel() before requesting the short interrupt.
> This ensures that on teardown devres frees the short interrupt first,
> cancels any pending wled->ovp_work while wled->ovp_irq is still valid,
> and finally frees the OVP interrupt and wled structure.
>
> Fixes: 8663c188beea ("backlight: qcom-wled: Add auto string detection logic")
> Closes: https://sashiko.dev/#/bug/linux-ca2e48a2-f511-44b8-a7d4-866f360bf107
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@oss.qualcomm.com>
Konrad
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-05 8:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-04 18:39 [PATCH 0/6] backlight: Fix Critical and High issues reported by Sashiko Lee Jones
2026-11-04 18:39 ` [PATCH 1/6] backlight: lm3630a: Request PWM device before registering backlight Lee Jones
2026-11-04 18:39 ` [PATCH 2/6] backlight: aat2870: Initialise driver data " Lee Jones
2026-11-04 18:39 ` [PATCH 3/6] backlight: qcom-wled: Cancel delayed work on probe failure Lee Jones
2026-11-05 8:11 ` Konrad Dybcio [this message]
2026-11-04 18:39 ` [PATCH 4/6] backlight: qcom-wled: Manage teardown via devres and remove wled_remove() Lee Jones
2026-11-05 8:13 ` Konrad Dybcio
2026-11-04 18:39 ` [PATCH 5/6] backlight: qcom-wled: Check for auto-detection callback in wled_ovp_irq_handler() Lee Jones
2026-11-05 8:14 ` Konrad Dybcio
2026-11-04 18:39 ` [PATCH 6/6] backlight: qcom-wled: Avoid AB-BA deadlock in wled_module_enable() Lee Jones
2026-11-05 8:22 ` Konrad Dybcio
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