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authorJeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>2008-01-11 14:27:10 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2008-01-11 11:47:42 -0800
commitba21611c9c0031ca8388cae5e43b38c29c8b595d (patch)
treec2062639f66ea8aebd1b874f291cfdcc6aee7e27 /drivers
parentb506d1b6c49a5884ff67a29bc99a1912ee20acee (diff)
ps3fb: prevent use after free of fb_info
In ps3fb_shutdown, freeing the framebuffer will cause fb_info (in dev->core.driver_data) to be free()ed, which we potentially access from the ps3fbd kthread. This change frees the framebuffer after stopping the ps3fbd kthread. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/ps3fb.c12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/ps3fb.c b/drivers/video/ps3fb.c
index b3128903d67..ae07e02943d 100644
--- a/drivers/video/ps3fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/ps3fb.c
@@ -1234,12 +1234,6 @@ static int ps3fb_shutdown(struct ps3_system_bus_device *dev)
ps3fb_flip_ctl(0, &ps3fb); /* flip off */
ps3fb.dinfo->irq.mask = 0;
- if (info) {
- unregister_framebuffer(info);
- fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
- framebuffer_release(info);
- }
-
ps3av_register_flip_ctl(NULL, NULL);
if (ps3fb.task) {
struct task_struct *task = ps3fb.task;
@@ -1250,6 +1244,12 @@ static int ps3fb_shutdown(struct ps3_system_bus_device *dev)
free_irq(ps3fb.irq_no, &dev->core);
ps3_irq_plug_destroy(ps3fb.irq_no);
}
+ if (info) {
+ unregister_framebuffer(info);
+ fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
+ framebuffer_release(info);
+ info = dev->core.driver_data = NULL;
+ }
iounmap((u8 __iomem *)ps3fb.dinfo);
status = lv1_gpu_context_free(ps3fb.context_handle);