Input: mousedev - add a schedule point in mousedev_write()
authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Fri, 5 Oct 2018 00:41:37 +0000 (17:41 -0700)
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Fri, 5 Oct 2018 00:42:26 +0000 (17:42 -0700)
syzbot was able to trigger rcu stalls by calling write()
with large number of bytes.

Add a cond_resched() in the loop to avoid this.

Link: https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/8/23/1106
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reported-by: syzbot+9436b02171ac0894d33e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
drivers/input/mousedev.c

index e082280..412fa71 100644 (file)
@@ -707,6 +707,7 @@ static ssize_t mousedev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,
                mousedev_generate_response(client, c);
 
                spin_unlock_irq(&client->packet_lock);
+               cond_resched();
        }
 
        kill_fasync(&client->fasync, SIGIO, POLL_IN);