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tty: Handle problem if line discipline does not have receive_buf
authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:46:58 +0000 (10:46 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 6 Feb 2019 16:34:51 +0000 (17:34 +0100)
commit 27cfb3a53be46a54ec5e0bd04e51995b74c90343 upstream.

Some tty line disciplines do not have a receive buf callback, so
properly check for that before calling it.  If they do not have this
callback, just eat the character quietly, as we can't fail this call.

Reported-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/tty/tty_io.c

index 73c813939487dd043a0a0849fb522ef5a5cea2cb..33e81b7e2a5a3d97224c8a59d41802b29c81d917 100644 (file)
@@ -2243,7 +2243,8 @@ static int tiocsti(struct tty_struct *tty, char __user *p)
                return -EFAULT;
        tty_audit_tiocsti(tty, ch);
        ld = tty_ldisc_ref_wait(tty);
-       ld->ops->receive_buf(tty, &ch, &mbz, 1);
+       if (ld->ops->receive_buf)
+               ld->ops->receive_buf(tty, &ch, &mbz, 1);
        tty_ldisc_deref(ld);
        return 0;
 }