Francesco Lavra wrote:
> A DVB demultiplexer device can be used to set up either a PES filter or
> a section filter. In the former case, the ts field of the feed union of
> struct dmxdev_filter is used, in the latter case the sec field of the
> same union is used.
> The ts field is a struct list_head, and is currently initialized in the
> open() method of the demux device. When for a given demuxer a section
> filter is set up, the sec field is played with, thus if a PES filter
> needs to be set up after that the ts field will be corrupted, causing a
> kernel oops.
> This fix moves the list head initialization to
> dvb_dmxdev_pes_filter_set(), so that the ts field is properly
> initialized every time a PES filter is set up.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Francesco Lavra <francescola...@interfree.it>
> Cc: stable <sta...@kernel.org>
> ---
> 
> --- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dmxdev.c     2010-02-07 13:19:18.000000000 
> +0100
> +++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dmxdev.c     2010-02-07 13:23:39.000000000 
> +0100
> @@ -761,7 +761,6 @@ static int dvb_demux_open(struct inode *
>       dvb_ringbuffer_init(&dmxdevfilter->buffer, NULL, 8192);
>       dmxdevfilter->type = DMXDEV_TYPE_NONE;
>       dvb_dmxdev_filter_state_set(dmxdevfilter, DMXDEV_STATE_ALLOCATED);
> -     INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dmxdevfilter->feed.ts);
>       init_timer(&dmxdevfilter->timer);
>  
>       dvbdev->users++;
> @@ -887,6 +886,7 @@ static int dvb_dmxdev_pes_filter_set(str
>       dmxdevfilter->type = DMXDEV_TYPE_PES;
>       memcpy(&dmxdevfilter->params, params,
>              sizeof(struct dmx_pes_filter_params));
> +     INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dmxdevfilter->feed.ts);
>  
>       dvb_dmxdev_filter_state_set(dmxdevfilter, DMXDEV_STATE_SET);
>  

Good catch, but it seems better to initialize both the mutex and the list head
at dvb_dmx_dev_init. Please test if the following patch fixes the issue. If so, 
please
sign.

Cheers,
Mauro

diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dmxdev.c 
b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dmxdev.c
index c37790a..be9bef1 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dmxdev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dmxdev.c
@@ -755,13 +755,11 @@ static int dvb_demux_open(struct inode *inode, struct 
file *file)
        }
 
        dmxdevfilter = &dmxdev->filter[i];
-       mutex_init(&dmxdevfilter->mutex);
        file->private_data = dmxdevfilter;
 
        dvb_ringbuffer_init(&dmxdevfilter->buffer, NULL, 8192);
        dmxdevfilter->type = DMXDEV_TYPE_NONE;
        dvb_dmxdev_filter_state_set(dmxdevfilter, DMXDEV_STATE_ALLOCATED);
-       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dmxdevfilter->feed.ts);
        init_timer(&dmxdevfilter->timer);
 
        dvbdev->users++;
@@ -1239,6 +1237,8 @@ int dvb_dmxdev_init(struct dmxdev *dmxdev, struct 
dvb_adapter *dvb_adapter)
                dmxdev->filter[i].buffer.data = NULL;
                dvb_dmxdev_filter_state_set(&dmxdev->filter[i],
                                            DMXDEV_STATE_FREE);
+               mutex_init(&dmxdev->filter[i].mutex);
+               INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dmxdev->filter[i].feed.ts);
        }
 
        dvb_register_device(dvb_adapter, &dmxdev->dvbdev, &dvbdev_demux, dmxdev,



Cheers,
Mauro
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