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<title>kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/drivers/net/slip, branch linux-6.10.y</title>
<subtitle>Linux kernel stable tree</subtitle>
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<updated>2024-05-07T23:19:14+00:00</updated>
<entry>
<title>net: annotate writes on dev-&gt;mtu from ndo_change_mtu()</title>
<updated>2024-05-07T23:19:14+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Eric Dumazet</name>
<email>edumazet@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2024-05-06T10:28:12+00:00</published>
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Simon reported that ndo_change_mtu() methods were never
updated to use WRITE_ONCE(dev-&gt;mtu, new_mtu) as hinted
in commit 501a90c94510 ("inet: protect against too small
mtu values.")

We read dev-&gt;mtu without holding RTNL in many places,
with READ_ONCE() annotations.

It is time to take care of ndo_change_mtu() methods
to use corresponding WRITE_ONCE()

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet &lt;edumazet@google.com&gt;
Reported-by: Simon Horman &lt;horms@kernel.org&gt;
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20240505144608.GB67882@kernel.org/
Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller &lt;jacob.e.keller@intel.com&gt;
Reviewed-by: Sabrina Dubroca &lt;sd@queasysnail.net&gt;
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman &lt;horms@kernel.org&gt;
Acked-by: Shannon Nelson &lt;shannon.nelson@amd.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240506102812.3025432-1-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>net: fill in MODULE_DESCRIPTION()s for SLIP</title>
<updated>2024-01-12T00:16:08+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Breno Leitao</name>
<email>leitao@debian.org</email>
</author>
<published>2024-01-08T18:16:02+00:00</published>
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W=1 builds now warn if module is built without a MODULE_DESCRIPTION().
Add descriptions to the Serial Line (SLIP) protocol modules.

Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao &lt;leitao@debian.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240108181610.2697017-3-leitao@debian.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: use u8 for flags</title>
<updated>2023-08-11T19:12:45+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby (SUSE)</name>
<email>jirislaby@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2023-08-10T09:14:51+00:00</published>
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This makes all those 'char's an explicit 'u8'. This is part of the
continuing unification of chars and flags to be consistent u8.

This approaches tty_port_default_receive_buf().

Note that we do not change signedness as we compile with
-funsigned-char.

Signed-off-by: "Jiri Slaby (SUSE)" &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: William Hubbs &lt;w.d.hubbs@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Chris Brannon &lt;chris@the-brannons.com&gt;
Cc: Kirk Reiser &lt;kirk@reisers.ca&gt;
Cc: Samuel Thibault &lt;samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org&gt;
Cc: Marcel Holtmann &lt;marcel@holtmann.org&gt;
Cc: Johan Hedberg &lt;johan.hedberg@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Luiz Augusto von Dentz &lt;luiz.dentz@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov &lt;dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Arnd Bergmann &lt;arnd@arndb.de&gt;
Cc: "David S. Miller" &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
Cc: Eric Dumazet &lt;edumazet@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paolo Abeni &lt;pabeni@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Max Staudt &lt;max@enpas.org&gt;
Cc: Wolfgang Grandegger &lt;wg@grandegger.com&gt;
Cc: Marc Kleine-Budde &lt;mkl@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Dario Binacchi &lt;dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com&gt;
Cc: Andreas Koensgen &lt;ajk@comnets.uni-bremen.de&gt;
Cc: Jeremy Kerr &lt;jk@codeconstruct.com.au&gt;
Cc: Matt Johnston &lt;matt@codeconstruct.com.au&gt;
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski &lt;krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Liam Girdwood &lt;lgirdwood@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Brown &lt;broonie@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jaroslav Kysela &lt;perex@perex.cz&gt;
Cc: Takashi Iwai &lt;tiwai@suse.com&gt;
Acked-by: Mark Brown &lt;broonie@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230810091510.13006-18-jirislaby@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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<entry>
<title>tty: use u8 for chars</title>
<updated>2023-08-11T19:12:45+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby (SUSE)</name>
<email>jirislaby@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2023-08-10T09:14:50+00:00</published>
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This makes all those 'unsigned char's an explicit 'u8'. This is part of
the continuing unification of chars and flags to be consistent u8.

This approaches tty_port_default_receive_buf(). Flags to be next.

Signed-off-by: "Jiri Slaby (SUSE)" &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: William Hubbs &lt;w.d.hubbs@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Chris Brannon &lt;chris@the-brannons.com&gt;
Cc: Kirk Reiser &lt;kirk@reisers.ca&gt;
Cc: Samuel Thibault &lt;samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org&gt;
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov &lt;dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Arnd Bergmann &lt;arnd@arndb.de&gt;
Cc: Max Staudt &lt;max@enpas.org&gt;
Cc: Wolfgang Grandegger &lt;wg@grandegger.com&gt;
Cc: Marc Kleine-Budde &lt;mkl@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: "David S. Miller" &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
Cc: Eric Dumazet &lt;edumazet@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paolo Abeni &lt;pabeni@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Dario Binacchi &lt;dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com&gt;
Cc: Andreas Koensgen &lt;ajk@comnets.uni-bremen.de&gt;
Cc: Jeremy Kerr &lt;jk@codeconstruct.com.au&gt;
Cc: Matt Johnston &lt;matt@codeconstruct.com.au&gt;
Cc: Liam Girdwood &lt;lgirdwood@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Brown &lt;broonie@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jaroslav Kysela &lt;perex@perex.cz&gt;
Cc: Takashi Iwai &lt;tiwai@suse.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Ujfalusi &lt;peter.ujfalusi@gmail.com&gt;
Acked-by: Mark Brown &lt;broonie@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230810091510.13006-17-jirislaby@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: make tty_ldisc_ops::*buf*() hooks operate on size_t</title>
<updated>2023-08-11T19:12:45+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby (SUSE)</name>
<email>jirislaby@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2023-08-10T09:14:49+00:00</published>
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Count passed to tty_ldisc_ops::receive_buf*(), ::lookahead_buf(), and
returned from ::receive_buf2() is expected to be size_t. So set it to
size_t to unify with the rest of the code.

Signed-off-by: "Jiri Slaby (SUSE)" &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: William Hubbs &lt;w.d.hubbs@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Chris Brannon &lt;chris@the-brannons.com&gt;
Cc: Kirk Reiser &lt;kirk@reisers.ca&gt;
Cc: Samuel Thibault &lt;samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org&gt;
Cc: Marcel Holtmann &lt;marcel@holtmann.org&gt;
Cc: Johan Hedberg &lt;johan.hedberg@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Luiz Augusto von Dentz &lt;luiz.dentz@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov &lt;dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Arnd Bergmann &lt;arnd@arndb.de&gt;
Cc: "David S. Miller" &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
Cc: Eric Dumazet &lt;edumazet@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paolo Abeni &lt;pabeni@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Max Staudt &lt;max@enpas.org&gt;
Cc: Wolfgang Grandegger &lt;wg@grandegger.com&gt;
Cc: Marc Kleine-Budde &lt;mkl@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Dario Binacchi &lt;dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com&gt;
Cc: Andreas Koensgen &lt;ajk@comnets.uni-bremen.de&gt;
Cc: Jeremy Kerr &lt;jk@codeconstruct.com.au&gt;
Cc: Matt Johnston &lt;matt@codeconstruct.com.au&gt;
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski &lt;krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Liam Girdwood &lt;lgirdwood@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Brown &lt;broonie@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jaroslav Kysela &lt;perex@perex.cz&gt;
Cc: Takashi Iwai &lt;tiwai@suse.com&gt;
Acked-by: Mark Brown &lt;broonie@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230810091510.13006-16-jirislaby@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
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<entry>
<title>drivers: net: slip: fix NPD bug in sl_tx_timeout()</title>
<updated>2022-04-07T06:00:16+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Duoming Zhou</name>
<email>duoming@zju.edu.cn</email>
</author>
<published>2022-04-05T13:22:06+00:00</published>
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When a slip driver is detaching, the slip_close() will act to
cleanup necessary resources and sl-&gt;tty is set to NULL in
slip_close(). Meanwhile, the packet we transmit is blocked,
sl_tx_timeout() will be called. Although slip_close() and
sl_tx_timeout() use sl-&gt;lock to synchronize, we don`t judge
whether sl-&gt;tty equals to NULL in sl_tx_timeout() and the
null pointer dereference bug will happen.

   (Thread 1)                 |      (Thread 2)
                              | slip_close()
                              |   spin_lock_bh(&amp;sl-&gt;lock)
                              |   ...
...                           |   sl-&gt;tty = NULL //(1)
sl_tx_timeout()               |   spin_unlock_bh(&amp;sl-&gt;lock)
  spin_lock(&amp;sl-&gt;lock);       |
  ...                         |   ...
  tty_chars_in_buffer(sl-&gt;tty)|
    if (tty-&gt;ops-&gt;..) //(2)   |
    ...                       |   synchronize_rcu()

We set NULL to sl-&gt;tty in position (1) and dereference sl-&gt;tty
in position (2).

This patch adds check in sl_tx_timeout(). If sl-&gt;tty equals to
NULL, sl_tx_timeout() will goto out.

Signed-off-by: Duoming Zhou &lt;duoming@zju.edu.cn&gt;
Reviewed-by: Jiri Slaby &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220405132206.55291-1-duoming@zju.edu.cn
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
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<entry>
<title>slip/plip: Use netif_rx().</title>
<updated>2022-03-06T11:05:31+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Sebastian Andrzej Siewior</name>
<email>bigeasy@linutronix.de</email>
</author>
<published>2022-03-05T22:12:48+00:00</published>
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Since commit
   baebdf48c3600 ("net: dev: Makes sure netif_rx() can be invoked in any context.")

the function netif_rx() can be used in preemptible/thread context as
well as in interrupt context.

Use netif_rx().

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior &lt;bigeasy@linutronix.de&gt;
Acked-by: Oliver Hartkopp &lt;socketcan@hartkopp.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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<entry>
<title>Merge 5.16-rc4 into tty-next</title>
<updated>2021-12-06T08:32:47+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Greg Kroah-Hartman</name>
<email>gregkh@linuxfoundation.org</email>
</author>
<published>2021-12-06T08:32:47+00:00</published>
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We need the tty/serial driver fixes in here as well.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: remove file from tty_ldisc_ops::ioctl and compat_ioctl</title>
<updated>2021-11-25T17:36:27+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby</name>
<email>jslaby@suse.cz</email>
</author>
<published>2021-11-22T09:45:29+00:00</published>
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After the previous patches, noone needs 'file' parameter in neither
ioctl hook from tty_ldisc_ops. So remove 'file' from both of them.

Cc: Marcel Holtmann &lt;marcel@holtmann.org&gt;
Cc: Johan Hedberg &lt;johan.hedberg@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Luiz Augusto von Dentz &lt;luiz.dentz@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Wolfgang Grandegger &lt;wg@grandegger.com&gt;
Cc: Marc Kleine-Budde &lt;mkl@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: "David S. Miller" &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
Cc: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Andreas Koensgen &lt;ajk@comnets.uni-bremen.de&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski &lt;krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com&gt; [NFC]
Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov &lt;dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com&gt;
Acked-by: Marc Kleine-Budde &lt;mkl@pengutronix.de&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby &lt;jslaby@suse.cz&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211122094529.24171-1-jslaby@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>slip: fix macro redefine warning</title>
<updated>2021-11-23T11:38:13+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Huang Pei</name>
<email>huangpei@loongson.cn</email>
</author>
<published>2021-11-23T11:07:49+00:00</published>
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MIPS/IA64 define END as assembly function ending, which conflict
with END definition in slip.h, just undef it at first

Reported-by: lkp@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Huang Pei &lt;huangpei@loongson.cn&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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