On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, Greg KH wrote:
> -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
>
> ------------------
>
> From: Alan Stern <[email protected]>
>
> This patch (as950) fixes a bug in the cdc-acm driver. It doesn't keep
> track of which interface (control or data) the sysfs attributes get
> registered for, and as a result, during disconnect it will sometimes
> attempt to remove the attributes from the wrong interface. The
> left-over attributes can cause a crash later on, particularly if the driver
> module has been unloaded.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Oliver Neukum <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
>
> ---
> drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> --- a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c
> @@ -900,6 +900,10 @@ next_desc:
> return -ENODEV;
> }
> }
> +
> + /* Accept probe requests only for the control interface */
> + if (intf != control_interface)
> + return -ENODEV;
>
> if (data_interface_num != call_interface_num)
> dev_dbg(&intf->dev,"Seperate call control interface. That is not fully supported.");
>
Odd. This doesn't include the entire patch; the second hunk is
missing. It should go on to say:
@@ -1109,10 +1113,12 @@ static void acm_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
return;
}
if (acm->country_codes){
- device_remove_file(&intf->dev, &dev_attr_wCountryCodes);
- device_remove_file(&intf->dev, &dev_attr_iCountryCodeRelDate);
+ device_remove_file(&acm->control->dev,
+ &dev_attr_wCountryCodes);
+ device_remove_file(&acm->control->dev,
+ &dev_attr_iCountryCodeRelDate);
}
- device_remove_file(&intf->dev, &dev_attr_bmCapabilities);
+ device_remove_file(&acm->control->dev, &dev_attr_bmCapabilities);
acm->dev = NULL;
usb_set_intfdata(acm->control, NULL);
usb_set_intfdata(acm->data, NULL);
Alan Stern
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Stuff]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
[Linux Resources]
