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SubjectRe: [PATCH] vfio: fix crash on rmmod
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On Wed, 2013-06-05 at 16:03 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> devtmpfs_delete_node() calls devnode() callback with mode==NULL but
> vfio still tries to write there.
>
> The patch fixes this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
>
> ---

Oops. Applied. The mode change just went in for 3.10, so I'll get this
in before the final rc. Thanks,

Alex

> Steps to reproduce on freshly booted system with no devices given to VFIO:
> modprobe vfio
> rmmod vfio_iommu_spapr_tce
> rmmod vfio
> ---
> drivers/vfio/vfio.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
> index 523c121..259ad28 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
> @@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ static const struct file_operations vfio_device_fops = {
> */
> static char *vfio_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> {
> - if (MINOR(dev->devt) == 0)
> + if (mode && (MINOR(dev->devt) == 0))
> *mode = S_IRUGO | S_IWUGO;
>
> return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "vfio/%s", dev_name(dev));





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