NETROM: Fix use of static buffer
authorRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:05:32 +0000 (18:05 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:05:32 +0000 (18:05 -0700)
The static variable used by nr_call_to_digi might result in corruption if
multiple threads are trying to usee a node or neighbour via ioctl.  Fixed
by having the caller pass a structure in.  This is safe because nr_add_node
rsp. nr_add_neigh will allocate a permanent structure, if needed.

Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/netrom/nr_route.c

index e943c16552a204badf0737b3550d11f6d85df663..4eb1ac9a7679ca3c14c0d9c651fbbf1d4fe76694 100644 (file)
@@ -630,23 +630,23 @@ out:
        return dev;
 }
 
-static ax25_digi *nr_call_to_digi(int ndigis, ax25_address *digipeaters)
+static ax25_digi *nr_call_to_digi(ax25_digi *digi, int ndigis,
+       ax25_address *digipeaters)
 {
-       static ax25_digi ax25_digi;
        int i;
 
        if (ndigis == 0)
                return NULL;
 
        for (i = 0; i < ndigis; i++) {
-               ax25_digi.calls[i]    = digipeaters[i];
-               ax25_digi.repeated[i] = 0;
+               digi->calls[i]    = digipeaters[i];
+               digi->repeated[i] = 0;
        }
 
-       ax25_digi.ndigi      = ndigis;
-       ax25_digi.lastrepeat = -1;
+       digi->ndigi      = ndigis;
+       digi->lastrepeat = -1;
 
-       return &ax25_digi;
+       return digi;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -656,6 +656,7 @@ int nr_rt_ioctl(unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
 {
        struct nr_route_struct nr_route;
        struct net_device *dev;
+       ax25_digi digi;
        int ret;
 
        switch (cmd) {
@@ -673,13 +674,15 @@ int nr_rt_ioctl(unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
                        ret = nr_add_node(&nr_route.callsign,
                                nr_route.mnemonic,
                                &nr_route.neighbour,
-                               nr_call_to_digi(nr_route.ndigis, nr_route.digipeaters),
+                               nr_call_to_digi(&digi, nr_route.ndigis,
+                                               nr_route.digipeaters),
                                dev, nr_route.quality,
                                nr_route.obs_count);
                        break;
                case NETROM_NEIGH:
                        ret = nr_add_neigh(&nr_route.callsign,
-                               nr_call_to_digi(nr_route.ndigis, nr_route.digipeaters),
+                               nr_call_to_digi(&digi, nr_route.ndigis,
+                                               nr_route.digipeaters),
                                dev, nr_route.quality);
                        break;
                default: