Hello, Greg.

We attempted a cleanup but we failed. Thus, will you apply this patch for now?

On 2019/01/02 5:28, Paul Fulghum wrote:
> Fix __might_sleep warning in tty/n_hdlc.c read due to copy_to_user call while 
> current is TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE.
> This is a false positive since the code path does not depend on current state 
> remaining TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE.
> The loop breaks out and sets TASK_RUNNING after calling copy_to_user. 
> This patch supresses the warning by setting TASK_RUNNING before calling 
> copy_to_user.
> 
> [1] 
> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=17d5de7f1fcab794cb8c40032f893f52de899324
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Fulghum <[email protected]>
> Reported-by: syzbot <[email protected]>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Cc: Tetsuo Handa <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> Cc: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
> —
> --- a/drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c    2018-12-23 15:55:59.000000000 -0800
> +++ b/drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c    2019-01-01 11:44:47.148153954 -0800
> @@ -597,6 +597,7 @@ static ssize_t n_hdlc_tty_read(struct tt
>                               /* too large for caller's buffer */
>                               ret = -EOVERFLOW;
>                       } else {
> +                             __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
>                               if (copy_to_user(buf, rbuf->buf, rbuf->count))
>                                       ret = -EFAULT;
>                               else

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