From: Jiang Liu Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 16:07:27 +0000 (+0800) Subject: zram: protect sysfs handler from invalid memory access X-Git-Tag: v3.2.49~70 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e1c3e37d2c1da620040ada44a92bdb18c4e77dd8;p=pandora-kernel.git zram: protect sysfs handler from invalid memory access commit 5863e10b441e7ea4b492f930f1be180a97d026f3 upstream. Use zram->init_lock to protect access to zram->meta, otherwise it may cause invalid memory access if zram->meta has been freed by zram_reset_device(). This issue may be triggered by: Thread 1: while true; do cat mem_used_total; done Thread 2: while true; do echo 8M > disksize; echo 1 > reset; done Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu Acked-by: Minchan Kim Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman [bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- Reading git-diff-tree failed