Re: [PATCH 1/3] hwmon: (corsair-cpro) Use a separate buffer for sending commands

From: Marius Zachmann
Date: Sat May 04 2024 - 08:18:22 EST


On 04.05.24 at 11:25:01 MESZ, Aleksa Savic wrote
> Introduce cmd_buffer, a separate buffer for storing only
> the command that is sent to the device. Before this separation,
> the existing buffer was shared for both the command and the
> report received in ccp_raw_event(), which was copied into it.
>
> However, because of hidraw, the raw event parsing may be triggered
> in the middle of sending a command, resulting in outputting gibberish
> to the device. Using a separate buffer resolves this.
>
> Fixes: 40c3a4454225 ("hwmon: add Corsair Commander Pro driver")
> Signed-off-by: Aleksa Savic <savicaleksa83@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hwmon/corsair-cpro.c | 19 ++++++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/corsair-cpro.c b/drivers/hwmon/corsair-cpro.c
> index a284a02839fb..8d85f66f8143 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/corsair-cpro.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/corsair-cpro.c
> @@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ struct ccp_device {
> struct device *hwmon_dev;
> struct completion wait_input_report;
> struct mutex mutex; /* whenever buffer is used, lock before send_usb_cmd */
> + u8 *cmd_buffer;
> u8 *buffer;
> int target[6];
> DECLARE_BITMAP(temp_cnct, NUM_TEMP_SENSORS);
> @@ -111,15 +112,15 @@ static int send_usb_cmd(struct ccp_device *ccp, u8 command, u8 byte1, u8 byte2,
> unsigned long t;
> int ret;
>
> - memset(ccp->buffer, 0x00, OUT_BUFFER_SIZE);
> - ccp->buffer[0] = command;
> - ccp->buffer[1] = byte1;
> - ccp->buffer[2] = byte2;
> - ccp->buffer[3] = byte3;
> + memset(ccp->cmd_buffer, 0x00, OUT_BUFFER_SIZE);
> + ccp->cmd_buffer[0] = command;
> + ccp->cmd_buffer[1] = byte1;
> + ccp->cmd_buffer[2] = byte2;
> + ccp->cmd_buffer[3] = byte3;
>
> reinit_completion(&ccp->wait_input_report);
>
> - ret = hid_hw_output_report(ccp->hdev, ccp->buffer, OUT_BUFFER_SIZE);
> + ret = hid_hw_output_report(ccp->hdev, ccp->cmd_buffer, OUT_BUFFER_SIZE);
> if (ret < 0)
> return ret;
>
> @@ -492,7 +493,11 @@ static int ccp_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
> if (!ccp)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> - ccp->buffer = devm_kmalloc(&hdev->dev, OUT_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> + ccp->cmd_buffer = devm_kmalloc(&hdev->dev, OUT_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!ccp->cmd_buffer)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + ccp->buffer = devm_kmalloc(&hdev->dev, IN_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!ccp->buffer)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
>

Thank you!
Acked-by: Marius Zachmann <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>