On 09/08/16 16:01, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 04:46:06PM +0100, Robin Murphy wrote:
>> Due to the limitations of having to wait until we see a device's DMA
>> restrictions before we know how we want an IOVA domain initialised,
>> there is a window for error if a DMA ops domain is allocated but later
>> freed without ever being used. In that case, init_iova_domain() was
>> never called, so calling put_iova_domain() from iommu_put_dma_cookie()
>> ends up trying to take an uninitialised lock and crashing.
>>
>> Make things robust by skipping the call unless the IOVA domain actually
>> has been initialised, as we probably should have done from the start.
>>
> 
> Missing 'Fixes:' and probably 'Cc: stable' lines?
> 
>> Reported-by: Nate Watterson <[email protected]>
>> Signed-off-by: Robin Murphy <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>
>> I'm not sure this warrants a cc stable, as with the code currently in
>> mainline it's only at all likely if other things have already failed
>> elsewhere in a manner they should not be expected to.
> 
> Yes, I think this qualifies for stable. Please re-send with the Acks and
> Reviewed-by lines too. I'll queue this in my fixes branch and send it
> upstream asap.

Will do, thanks!

Robin.

> 
> 
>       Joerg
> 

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