Re: [PATCH] drm/radeon/radeon_kms: Fix a NULL pointer dereference in radeon_driver_open_kms()

From: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
To: Zhou Qingyang <zhou1615@umn.edu>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	"Pan, Xinhui" <Xinhui.Pan@amd.com>,
	kjlu@umn.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/radeon/radeon_kms: Fix a NULL pointer dereference in radeon_driver_open_kms()
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 16:11:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dc81cea8-f0f2-12c4-bb7b-a6e65dfe6f10@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211130150449.166144-1-zhou1615@umn.edu>

Am 30.11.21 um 16:04 schrieb Zhou Qingyang:
> In radeon_driver_open_kms(), radeon_vm_bo_add() is assigned to
> vm->ib_bo_va and passes and used in radeon_vm_bo_set_addr(). In
> radeon_vm_bo_set_addr(), there is a dereference of vm->ib_bo_va,
> which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference on failure of
> radeon_vm_bo_add().
>
> Fix this bug by adding a check of vm->ib_bo_va.
>
> This bug was found by a static analyzer. The analysis employs
> differential checking to identify inconsistent security operations
> (e.g., checks or kfrees) between two code paths and confirms that the
> inconsistent operations are not recovered in the current function or
> the callers, so they constitute bugs.
>
> Note that, as a bug found by static analysis, it can be a false
> positive or hard to trigger. Multiple researchers have cross-reviewed
> the bug.
>
> Builds with CONFIG_DRM_RADEON=m show no new warnings,
> and our static analyzer no longer warns about this code.
>
> Fixes: cc9e67e3d700 ("drm/radeon: fix VM IB handling")
> Signed-off-by: Zhou Qingyang <zhou1615@umn.edu>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_kms.c | 7 +++++++
>   1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_kms.c
> index 482fb0ae6cb5..ead015c055fb 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_kms.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_kms.c
> @@ -688,6 +688,13 @@ int radeon_driver_open_kms(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_file *file_priv)
>   			 * virtual address space */
>   			vm->ib_bo_va = radeon_vm_bo_add(rdev, vm,
>   							rdev->ring_tmp_bo.bo);
> +			if (!vm->ib_bo_va) {
> +				r = -ENOMEM;
> +				radeon_vm_fini(rdev, vm);
> +				kfree(fpriv);
> +				goto out_suspend;
> +			}
> +

Impressive catch for an automated checker.

Please improve the error handling into goto style since we now add the 
fourth instance of the same error handling code. Apart from that looks 
good to me.

Thanks,
Christian.

>   			r = radeon_vm_bo_set_addr(rdev, vm->ib_bo_va,
>   						  RADEON_VA_IB_OFFSET,
>   						  RADEON_VM_PAGE_READABLE |