On Tuesday 17 October 2017 13:21:54 Mario Limonciello wrote:
> +static LIST_HEAD(wmi_list);
> +
> +static inline struct wmi_smbios_priv *get_first_smbios_priv(void)
> +{
> +     return list_first_entry_or_null(&wmi_list,
> +                                     struct wmi_smbios_priv,
> +                                     list);
> +}

...

> +int dell_smbios_wmi_call(struct calling_interface_buffer *buffer)
> +{
> +     struct wmi_smbios_priv *priv;
> +     size_t difference;
> +     size_t size;
> +     int ret;
> +
> +     priv = get_first_smbios_priv();

Mutex needs to be acquired before calling this function. Otherwise there
is a race condition between removing element from the list returned by
this call and later usage of structure priv.

> +     if (!priv)
> +             return -ENODEV;
> +
> +     size = sizeof(struct calling_interface_buffer);
> +     difference = priv->req_buf_size - sizeof(u64) - size;
> +
> +     mutex_lock(&call_mutex);
> +     memset(&priv->buf->ext, 0, difference);
> +     memcpy(&priv->buf->std, buffer, size);
> +     ret = run_smbios_call(priv->wdev);
> +     memcpy(buffer, &priv->buf->std, size);
> +     mutex_unlock(&call_mutex);
> +
> +     return ret;
> +}

-- 
Pali Rohár
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