Historically tty->pgrp and friends were pid_t and the code "knew" they
were safe. The change to pid structs opened up a few races and the
removal of the BKL in places made them quite hittable. We put tty->pgrp
under the ctrl_lock for the tty.

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude 
linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/tty_io.c 
linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/tty_io.c
--- linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/tty_io.c  2008-02-19 
11:03:26.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/tty_io.c  2008-02-20 12:31:54.000000000 
+0000
@@ -1162,26 +1162,37 @@
  *     not in the foreground, send a SIGTTOU.  If the signal is blocked or
  *     ignored, go ahead and perform the operation.  (POSIX 7.2)
  *
- *     Locking: none - FIXME: review this
+ *     Locking: ctrl_lock - FIXME: review this
  */
 
 int tty_check_change(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
+       unsigned long flags;
+       int ret = 0;
+
        if (current->signal->tty != tty)
                return 0;
+
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
+
        if (!tty->pgrp) {
                printk(KERN_WARNING "tty_check_change: tty->pgrp == NULL!\n");
-               return 0;
+               goto out;
        }
        if (task_pgrp(current) == tty->pgrp)
-               return 0;
+               goto out;
        if (is_ignored(SIGTTOU))
-               return 0;
-       if (is_current_pgrp_orphaned())
-               return -EIO;
+               goto out;
+       if (is_current_pgrp_orphaned()) {
+               ret = -EIO;
+               goto out;
+       }
        kill_pgrp(task_pgrp(current), SIGTTOU, 1);
        set_thread_flag(TIF_SIGPENDING);
-       return -ERESTARTSYS;
+       ret = -ERESTARTSYS;
+out:
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
+       return ret;
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_check_change);
@@ -1361,6 +1372,7 @@
        struct task_struct *p;
        struct tty_ldisc *ld;
        int    closecount = 0, n;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        if (!tty)
                return;
@@ -1437,19 +1449,24 @@
                        __group_send_sig_info(SIGHUP, SEND_SIG_PRIV, p);
                        __group_send_sig_info(SIGCONT, SEND_SIG_PRIV, p);
                        put_pid(p->signal->tty_old_pgrp);  /* A noop */
+                       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
                        if (tty->pgrp)
                                p->signal->tty_old_pgrp = get_pid(tty->pgrp);
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
                        spin_unlock_irq(&p->sighand->siglock);
                } while_each_pid_task(tty->session, PIDTYPE_SID, p);
        }
        read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
 
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
        tty->flags = 0;
        put_pid(tty->session);
        put_pid(tty->pgrp);
        tty->session = NULL;
        tty->pgrp = NULL;
        tty->ctrl_status = 0;
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
+
        /*
         * If one of the devices matches a console pointer, we
         * cannot just call hangup() because that will cause
@@ -1624,10 +1641,13 @@
        /* It is possible that do_tty_hangup has free'd this tty */
        tty = get_current_tty();
        if (tty) {
+               unsigned long flags;
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
                put_pid(tty->session);
                put_pid(tty->pgrp);
                tty->session = NULL;
                tty->pgrp = NULL;
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
        } else {
 #ifdef TTY_DEBUG_HANGUP
                printk(KERN_DEBUG "error attempted to write to tty [0x%p]"
@@ -1743,10 +1763,8 @@
  *     for hung up devices before calling the line discipline method.
  *
  *     Locking:
- *             Locks the line discipline internally while needed
- *             For historical reasons the line discipline read method is
- *     invoked under the BKL. This will go away in time so do not rely on it
- *     in new code. Multiple read calls may be outstanding in parallel.
+ *             Locks the line discipline internally while needed. Multiple
+ *     read calls may be outstanding in parallel.
  */
 
 static ssize_t tty_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
@@ -2846,6 +2992,7 @@
 static int tty_fasync(int fd, struct file *filp, int on)
 {
        struct tty_struct *tty;
+       unsigned long flags;
        int retval;
 
        tty = (struct tty_struct *)filp->private_data;
@@ -2861,6 +3008,7 @@
                struct pid *pid;
                if (!waitqueue_active(&tty->read_wait))
                        tty->minimum_to_wake = 1;
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
                if (tty->pgrp) {
                        pid = tty->pgrp;
                        type = PIDTYPE_PGID;
@@ -2868,6 +3016,7 @@
                        pid = task_pid(current);
                        type = PIDTYPE_PID;
                }
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
                retval = __f_setown(filp, pid, type, 0);
                if (retval)
                        return retval;
@@ -2953,6 +3102,8 @@
        struct winsize __user *arg)
 {
        struct winsize tmp_ws;
+       struct pid *pgrp, *rpgrp;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        if (copy_from_user(&tmp_ws, arg, sizeof(*arg)))
                return -EFAULT;
@@ -2970,10 +3121,21 @@
                }
        }
 #endif
-       if (tty->pgrp)
-               kill_pgrp(tty->pgrp, SIGWINCH, 1);
-       if ((real_tty->pgrp != tty->pgrp) && real_tty->pgrp)
-               kill_pgrp(real_tty->pgrp, SIGWINCH, 1);
+       /* Get the PID values and reference them so we can
+          avoid holding the tty ctrl lock while sending signals */
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
+       pgrp = get_pid(tty->pgrp);
+       rpgrp = get_pid(real_tty->pgrp);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
+
+       if (pgrp)
+               kill_pgrp(pgrp, SIGWINCH, 1);
+       if (rpgrp != pgrp && rpgrp)
+               kill_pgrp(rpgrp, SIGWINCH, 1);
+
+       put_pid(pgrp);
+       put_pid(rpgrp);
+
        tty->winsize = tmp_ws;
        real_tty->winsize = tmp_ws;
 done:
@@ -3129,7 +3291,7 @@
  *     Set the process group of the tty to the session passed. Only
  *     permitted where the tty session is our session.
  *
- *     Locking: RCU
+ *     Locking: RCU, ctrl lock
  */
 
 static int tiocspgrp(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_struct *real_tty, 
pid_t __user *p)
@@ -3137,6 +3299,7 @@
        struct pid *pgrp;
        pid_t pgrp_nr;
        int retval = tty_check_change(real_tty);
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        if (retval == -EIO)
                return -ENOTTY;
@@ -3159,8 +3322,10 @@
        if (session_of_pgrp(pgrp) != task_session(current))
                goto out_unlock;
        retval = 0;
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
        put_pid(real_tty->pgrp);
        real_tty->pgrp = get_pid(pgrp);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
 out_unlock:
        rcu_read_unlock();
        return retval;
@@ -4030,14 +4187,19 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_clear_tty);
 
+/* Called under the sighand lock */
+
 static void __proc_set_tty(struct task_struct *tsk, struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
        if (tty) {
-               /* We should not have a session or pgrp to here but.... */
+               unsigned long flags;
+               /* We should not have a session or pgrp to put here but.... */
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
                put_pid(tty->session);
                put_pid(tty->pgrp);
-               tty->session = get_pid(task_session(tsk));
                tty->pgrp = get_pid(task_pgrp(tsk));
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
+               tty->session = get_pid(task_session(tsk));
        }
        put_pid(tsk->signal->tty_old_pgrp);
        tsk->signal->tty = tty;
diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude 
linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/vt.c 
linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/vt.c
--- linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/vt.c      2008-02-19 
11:03:26.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/vt.c      2008-02-20 16:46:03.000000000 
+0000
@@ -907,15 +907,21 @@
 
        if (vc->vc_tty) {
                struct winsize ws, *cws = &vc->vc_tty->winsize;
+               unsigned long flags;
 
                memset(&ws, 0, sizeof(ws));
                ws.ws_row = vc->vc_rows;
                ws.ws_col = vc->vc_cols;
                ws.ws_ypixel = vc->vc_scan_lines;
+
+               mutex_lock(&vc->vc_tty->termios_mutex);
+               spin_lock_irqsave(&vc->vc_tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
                if ((ws.ws_row != cws->ws_row || ws.ws_col != cws->ws_col) &&
                    vc->vc_tty->pgrp)
                        kill_pgrp(vc->vc_tty->pgrp, SIGWINCH, 1);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vc->vc_tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
                *cws = ws;
+               mutex_unlock(&vc->vc_tty->termios_mutex);
        }
 
        if (CON_IS_VISIBLE(vc))
diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude 
linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/include/linux/tty.h 
linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/include/linux/tty.h
--- linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/include/linux/tty.h    2008-02-19 
11:03:27.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/include/linux/tty.h    2008-02-20 11:54:51.000000000 
+0000
@@ -184,21 +201,22 @@
        struct tty_ldisc ldisc;
        struct mutex termios_mutex;
        spinlock_t ctrl_lock;
+       /* Termios values are protected by the termios mutex */
        struct ktermios *termios, *termios_locked;
        char name[64];
-       struct pid *pgrp;
+       struct pid *pgrp;               /* Protected by ctrl lock */
        struct pid *session;
        unsigned long flags;
        int count;
-       struct winsize winsize;
+       struct winsize winsize;         /* termios mutex */
        unsigned char stopped:1, hw_stopped:1, flow_stopped:1, packet:1;
        unsigned char low_latency:1, warned:1;
-       unsigned char ctrl_status;
+       unsigned char ctrl_status;      /* ctrl_lock */
        unsigned int receive_room;      /* Bytes free for queue */
 
        struct tty_struct *link;
        struct fasync_struct *fasync;
-       struct tty_bufhead buf;
+       struct tty_bufhead buf;         /* Locked internally */
        int alt_speed;          /* For magic substitution of 38400 bps */
        wait_queue_head_t write_wait;
        wait_queue_head_t read_wait;
@@ -212,6 +230,7 @@
        /*
         * The following is data for the N_TTY line discipline.  For
         * historical reasons, this is included in the tty structure.
+        * Mostly locked by the BKL.
         */
        unsigned int column;
        unsigned char lnext:1, erasing:1, raw:1, real_raw:1, icanon:1;
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