hwrng: core - Fix current_rng init/cleanup race yet again
authorHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Tue, 23 Dec 2014 05:40:18 +0000 (16:40 +1100)
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Thu, 25 Dec 2014 21:33:34 +0000 (08:33 +1100)
The kref solution is still buggy because we were only focusing
on the register/unregister race.  The same race affects the
setting of current_rng through sysfs.

This patch fixes it by using kref_get_unless_zero.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
drivers/char/hw_random/core.c

index 3dba2cf50241d877906dd922dd88351f15f7fee4..42827fd5f38dc99746a0832f86e1583b291162a0 100644 (file)
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ static inline void cleanup_rng(struct kref *kref)
 static void set_current_rng(struct hwrng *rng)
 {
        BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&rng_mutex));
-       kref_get(&rng->ref);
        current_rng = rng;
 }
 
@@ -150,6 +149,9 @@ static void put_rng(struct hwrng *rng)
 
 static inline int hwrng_init(struct hwrng *rng)
 {
+       if (kref_get_unless_zero(&rng->ref))
+               goto skip_init;
+
        if (rng->init) {
                int ret;
 
@@ -157,6 +159,11 @@ static inline int hwrng_init(struct hwrng *rng)
                if (ret)
                        return ret;
        }
+
+       kref_init(&rng->ref);
+       reinit_completion(&rng->cleanup_done);
+
+skip_init:
        add_early_randomness(rng);
 
        current_quality = rng->quality ? : default_quality;
@@ -467,6 +474,9 @@ int hwrng_register(struct hwrng *rng)
                        goto out_unlock;
        }
 
+       init_completion(&rng->cleanup_done);
+       complete(&rng->cleanup_done);
+
        old_rng = current_rng;
        err = 0;
        if (!old_rng) {
@@ -494,8 +504,6 @@ int hwrng_register(struct hwrng *rng)
                add_early_randomness(rng);
        }
 
-       init_completion(&rng->cleanup_done);
-
 out_unlock:
        mutex_unlock(&rng_mutex);
 out: