The patch below does not apply to the 5.15-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to stable@vger.kernel.org.
To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-5.15.y git checkout FETCH_HEAD git cherry-pick -x 4f4098c57e139ad972154077fb45c3e3141555dd # <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.> git commit -s git send-email --to 'stable@vger.kernel.org' --in-reply-to '2025101607-boring-luminance-9766@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 5.15.y' HEAD^..
Possible dependencies:
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From 4f4098c57e139ad972154077fb45c3e3141555dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ma Ke make24@iscas.ac.cn Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 17:50:54 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] media: lirc: Fix error handling in lirc_register()
When cdev_device_add() failed, calling put_device() to explicitly release dev->lirc_dev. Otherwise, it could cause the fault of the reference count.
Found by code review.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: a6ddd4fecbb0 ("media: lirc: remove last remnants of lirc kapi") Signed-off-by: Ma Ke make24@iscas.ac.cn Signed-off-by: Sean Young sean@mess.org Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil hverkuil+cisco@kernel.org
diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c b/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c index a2257dc2f25d..7d4942925993 100644 --- a/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c +++ b/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c @@ -736,11 +736,11 @@ int lirc_register(struct rc_dev *dev)
cdev_init(&dev->lirc_cdev, &lirc_fops);
+ get_device(&dev->dev); + err = cdev_device_add(&dev->lirc_cdev, &dev->lirc_dev); if (err) - goto out_ida; - - get_device(&dev->dev); + goto out_put_device;
switch (dev->driver_type) { case RC_DRIVER_SCANCODE: @@ -764,7 +764,8 @@ int lirc_register(struct rc_dev *dev)
return 0;
-out_ida: +out_put_device: + put_device(&dev->lirc_dev); ida_free(&lirc_ida, minor); return err; }
From: keliu liuke94@huawei.com
[ Upstream commit cd54ff938091d890edf78e6555ec30c63dcd2eb5 ]
Use ida_alloc() and ida_free() instead of the deprecated ida_simple_get() and ida_simple_remove().
Signed-off-by: keliu liuke94@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Sean Young sean@mess.org Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab mchehab@kernel.org Stable-dep-of: 4f4098c57e13 ("media: lirc: Fix error handling in lirc_register()") Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c | 6 +++--- drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c b/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c index 54f4a7cd88f43..37933c5af5f72 100644 --- a/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c +++ b/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c @@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ int lirc_register(struct rc_dev *dev) const char *rx_type, *tx_type; int err, minor;
- minor = ida_simple_get(&lirc_ida, 0, RC_DEV_MAX, GFP_KERNEL); + minor = ida_alloc_max(&lirc_ida, RC_DEV_MAX - 1, GFP_KERNEL); if (minor < 0) return minor;
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ int lirc_register(struct rc_dev *dev) return 0;
out_ida: - ida_simple_remove(&lirc_ida, minor); + ida_free(&lirc_ida, minor); return err; }
@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ void lirc_unregister(struct rc_dev *dev) spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->lirc_fh_lock, flags);
cdev_device_del(&dev->lirc_cdev, &dev->lirc_dev); - ida_simple_remove(&lirc_ida, MINOR(dev->lirc_dev.devt)); + ida_free(&lirc_ida, MINOR(dev->lirc_dev.devt)); }
int __init lirc_dev_init(void) diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c b/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c index b90438a71c800..923cc1acda942 100644 --- a/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c +++ b/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c @@ -1897,7 +1897,7 @@ int rc_register_device(struct rc_dev *dev) if (!dev) return -EINVAL;
- minor = ida_simple_get(&rc_ida, 0, RC_DEV_MAX, GFP_KERNEL); + minor = ida_alloc_max(&rc_ida, RC_DEV_MAX - 1, GFP_KERNEL); if (minor < 0) return minor;
@@ -1980,7 +1980,7 @@ int rc_register_device(struct rc_dev *dev) out_raw: ir_raw_event_free(dev); out_minor: - ida_simple_remove(&rc_ida, minor); + ida_free(&rc_ida, minor); return rc; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rc_register_device); @@ -2040,7 +2040,7 @@ void rc_unregister_device(struct rc_dev *dev)
device_del(&dev->dev);
- ida_simple_remove(&rc_ida, dev->minor); + ida_free(&rc_ida, dev->minor);
if (!dev->managed_alloc) rc_free_device(dev);
From: Ma Ke make24@iscas.ac.cn
[ Upstream commit 4f4098c57e139ad972154077fb45c3e3141555dd ]
When cdev_device_add() failed, calling put_device() to explicitly release dev->lirc_dev. Otherwise, it could cause the fault of the reference count.
Found by code review.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: a6ddd4fecbb0 ("media: lirc: remove last remnants of lirc kapi") Signed-off-by: Ma Ke make24@iscas.ac.cn Signed-off-by: Sean Young sean@mess.org Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil hverkuil+cisco@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c b/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c index 37933c5af5f72..2920327fad6ee 100644 --- a/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c +++ b/drivers/media/rc/lirc_dev.c @@ -748,11 +748,11 @@ int lirc_register(struct rc_dev *dev)
cdev_init(&dev->lirc_cdev, &lirc_fops);
+ get_device(&dev->dev); + err = cdev_device_add(&dev->lirc_cdev, &dev->lirc_dev); if (err) - goto out_ida; - - get_device(&dev->dev); + goto out_put_device;
switch (dev->driver_type) { case RC_DRIVER_SCANCODE: @@ -776,7 +776,8 @@ int lirc_register(struct rc_dev *dev)
return 0;
-out_ida: +out_put_device: + put_device(&dev->lirc_dev); ida_free(&lirc_ida, minor); return err; }
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