Staging: speakup: Update __speakup_paste_selection() tty (ab)usage to match vt
authorBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Mon, 19 May 2014 00:03:06 +0000 (01:03 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 5 Sep 2014 23:28:36 +0000 (16:28 -0700)
commit 28a821c306889b9f2c3fff49abedc9b2c743eb73 upstream.

This function is largely a duplicate of paste_selection() in
drivers/tty/vt/selection.c, but with its own selection state.  The
speakup selection mechanism should really be merged with vt.

For now, apply the changes from 'TTY: vt, fix paste_selection ldisc
handling', 'tty: Make ldisc input flow control concurrency-friendly',
and 'tty: Fix unsafe vt paste_selection()'.

References: https://bugs.debian.org/735202
References: https://bugs.debian.org/744015
Reported-by: Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org>
Reported-and-tested-by: Jarek Czekalski <jarekczek@poczta.onet.pl>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
[bwh: Backported to 3.10:
 - Only apply the changes from 'TTY: vt, fix paste_selection ldisc handling'
 - Add the same FIXME comment as vt's paste_selection() has in this version]
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/staging/speakup/selection.c

index f67941e..b935975 100644 (file)
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <linux/device.h> /* for dev_warn */
 #include <linux/selection.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
+#include <linux/tty.h>
 #include <asm/cmpxchg.h>
 
 #include "speakup.h"
@@ -135,8 +136,12 @@ static void __speakup_paste_selection(struct work_struct *work)
        struct tty_struct *tty = xchg(&spw->tty, NULL);
        struct vc_data *vc = (struct vc_data *) tty->driver_data;
        int pasted = 0, count;
+       struct tty_ldisc *ld;
        DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
 
+       ld = tty_ldisc_ref_wait(tty);
+
+       /* FIXME: this is completely unsafe */
        add_wait_queue(&vc->paste_wait, &wait);
        while (sel_buffer && sel_buffer_lth > pasted) {
                set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
@@ -146,12 +151,13 @@ static void __speakup_paste_selection(struct work_struct *work)
                }
                count = sel_buffer_lth - pasted;
                count = min_t(int, count, tty->receive_room);
-               tty->ldisc->ops->receive_buf(tty, sel_buffer + pasted,
-                       NULL, count);
+               ld->ops->receive_buf(tty, sel_buffer + pasted, NULL, count);
                pasted += count;
        }
        remove_wait_queue(&vc->paste_wait, &wait);
        current->state = TASK_RUNNING;
+
+       tty_ldisc_deref(ld);
        tty_kref_put(tty);
 }