pstore: Add proper unregister lock checking
The pstore backend lock wasn't being used during pstore_unregister().
Add sanity check and locking.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200506152114.50375-7-keescook@chromium.org/
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
diff --git a/fs/pstore/platform.c b/fs/pstore/platform.c
index d0ce222..8c0076a 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/platform.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/platform.c
@@ -69,8 +69,9 @@ static void pstore_dowork(struct work_struct *);
static DECLARE_WORK(pstore_work, pstore_dowork);
/*
- * psinfo_lock just protects "psinfo" during
- * calls to pstore_register()
+ * psinfo_lock protects "psinfo" during calls to
+ * pstore_register(), pstore_unregister(), and
+ * the filesystem mount/unmount routines.
*/
static DEFINE_MUTEX(psinfo_lock);
struct pstore_info *psinfo;
@@ -587,8 +588,6 @@ int pstore_register(struct pstore_info *psi)
psinfo = psi;
mutex_init(&psinfo->read_mutex);
sema_init(&psinfo->buf_lock, 1);
- mutex_unlock(&psinfo_lock);
-
if (psi->flags & PSTORE_FLAGS_DMESG)
allocate_buf_for_compression();
@@ -620,12 +619,25 @@ int pstore_register(struct pstore_info *psi)
pr_info("Registered %s as persistent store backend\n", psi->name);
+ mutex_unlock(&psinfo_lock);
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pstore_register);
void pstore_unregister(struct pstore_info *psi)
{
+ /* It's okay to unregister nothing. */
+ if (!psi)
+ return;
+
+ mutex_lock(&psinfo_lock);
+
+ /* Only one backend can be registered at a time. */
+ if (WARN_ON(psi != psinfo)) {
+ mutex_unlock(&psinfo_lock);
+ return;
+ }
+
/* Stop timer and make sure all work has finished. */
pstore_update_ms = -1;
del_timer_sync(&pstore_timer);
@@ -644,6 +656,7 @@ void pstore_unregister(struct pstore_info *psi)
psinfo = NULL;
backend = NULL;
+ mutex_unlock(&psinfo_lock);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pstore_unregister);