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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
Cc: hemantk@codeaurora.org, bbhatt@codeaurora.org,
	linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	jarvis.w.jiang@gmail.com, loic.poulain@linaro.org,
	Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>,
	Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] bus: mhi: pci_generic: Fix possible use-after-free in mhi_pci_remove()
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 18:59:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YMDzZDVDOgR22ey1@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210606153741.20725-3-manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>

On Sun, Jun 06, 2021 at 09:07:40PM +0530, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
> 
> This driver's remove path calls del_timer(). However, that function
> does not wait until the timer handler finishes. This means that the
> timer handler may still be running after the driver's remove function
> has finished, which would result in a use-after-free.
> 
> Fix by calling del_timer_sync(), which makes sure the timer handler
> has finished, and unable to re-schedule itself.
> 
> Fixes: 8562d4fe34a3 ("mhi: pci_generic: Add health-check")
> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
> Reviewed-by: Hemant kumar <hemantk@codeaurora.org>
> Reviewed-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
> Reviewed-by: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@linaro.org>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210413160318.2003699-1-weiyongjun1@huawei.com
> Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/bus/mhi/pci_generic.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

No Cc: stable on this?  I'll go add it...

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-09 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-06 15:37 [PATCH 0/3] MHI fixes for v5.13 Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-06-06 15:37 ` [PATCH 1/3] bus: mhi: pci_generic: T99W175: update channel name from AT to DUN Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-06-06 15:37 ` [PATCH 2/3] bus: mhi: pci_generic: Fix possible use-after-free in mhi_pci_remove() Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-06-09 16:59   ` Greg KH [this message]
2021-06-06 15:37 ` [PATCH 3/3] bus: mhi: pci-generic: Fix hibernation Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-06-09 17:04   ` Greg KH
2021-06-09 17:44     ` Manivannan Sadhasivam

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