Re: [PATCH] Input: exc3000 - properly stop timer on shutdown

From: Miko Larsson
Date: Mon Jan 30 2023 - 01:19:38 EST


On Sun, 2023-01-29 at 20:43 -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> We need to stop the timer on driver unbind or probe failures,
> otherwise
> we get UAF/Oops.
>
> Fixes: 7e577a17f2ee ("Input: add I2C attached EETI EXC3000 multi
> touch driver")
> Reported-by: "Stahl, Michael" <mstahl@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/input/touchscreen/exc3000.c | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/exc3000.c
> b/drivers/input/touchscreen/exc3000.c
> index 4b7eee01c6aa..69eae79e2087 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/exc3000.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/exc3000.c
> @@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ static inline void exc3000_schedule_timer(struct
> exc3000_data *data)
>         mod_timer(&data->timer, jiffies +
> msecs_to_jiffies(EXC3000_TIMEOUT_MS));
>  }
>  
> +static void exc3000_shutdown_timer(void *timer)
> +{
> +       timer_shutdown_sync(timer);
> +}
> +
>  static int exc3000_read_frame(struct exc3000_data *data, u8 *buf)
>  {
>         struct i2c_client *client = data->client;
> @@ -386,6 +391,11 @@ static int exc3000_probe(struct i2c_client
> *client)
>         if (error)
>                 return error;
>  
> +       error = devm_add_action_or_reset(&client->dev,
> exc3000_shutdown_timer,
> +                                        &data->timer);
> +       if (error)
> +               return error;
> +
>         error = devm_request_threaded_irq(&client->dev, client->irq,
>                                           NULL, exc3000_interrupt,
> IRQF_ONESHOT,
>                                           client->name, data);
> --
> 2.39.1.456.gfc5497dd1b-goog
>
>

This should probably be Cc'ed to the stable mailing list.
--
~miko