On Thursday, October 30, 2014 5:42 AM, Ian Abbott wrote:
> If a Comedi asynchronous command has been set up for data transfer in
> the "write" direction on the current "read" subdevice (for those
> subdevices that support both directions), don't allow the "read" file
> operation as that would mess with the data in the comedi data buffer
> that is read by the low-level comedi hardware driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c 
> b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
> index fef68da..6805ec9 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
> @@ -2210,6 +2210,10 @@ static ssize_t comedi_read(struct file *file, char 
> __user *buf, size_t nbytes,
>               retval = -EACCES;
>               goto out;
>       }
> +     if (async->cmd.flags & CMDF_WRITE) {
> +             retval = -EINVAL;
> +             goto out;
> +     }
>  
>       add_wait_queue(&async->wait_head, &wait);
>       while (nbytes > 0 && !retval) {
> @@ -2249,6 +2253,10 @@ static ssize_t comedi_read(struct file *file, char 
> __user *buf, size_t nbytes,
>                               retval = -EACCES;
>                               break;
>                       }
> +                     if (async->cmd.flags & CMDF_WRITE) {
> +                             retval = -EINVAL;
> +                             break;
> +                     }

Is this second test really needed in the while() loop?

For that matter, are the s->busy tests needed in the while() loop?

>                       continue;
 >              }
 >              m = copy_to_user(buf, async->prealloc_buf +

Regards,
Hartley

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