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linux/arch/x86/kernel
Jiang Liu 111abeba67 x86/irq: Fix a race in x86_vector_free_irqs()
There's a race condition between

x86_vector_free_irqs()
{
	free_apic_chip_data(irq_data->chip_data);
	xxxxx	//irq_data->chip_data has been freed, but the pointer
		//hasn't been reset yet
	irq_domain_reset_irq_data(irq_data);
}

and 

smp_irq_move_cleanup_interrupt()
{
	raw_spin_lock(&vector_lock);
	data = apic_chip_data(irq_desc_get_irq_data(desc));
	access data->xxxx	// may access freed memory
	raw_spin_unlock(&desc->lock);
}

which may cause smp_irq_move_cleanup_interrupt() to access freed memory.

Call irq_domain_reset_irq_data(), which clears the pointer with vector lock
held.

[ tglx: Free memory outside of lock held region. ]

Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@linux.intel.com>
Tested-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Tested-by: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@stratus.com>
Cc: Jeremiah Mahler <jmmahler@gmail.com>
Cc: andy.shevchenko@gmail.com
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org #4.3+
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1450880014-11741-3-git-send-email-jiang.liu@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
2016-01-15 13:43:58 +01:00
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