From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1AB9C433EF for ; Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:19:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FBE46138F for ; Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:19:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1348265AbhI3GVa (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Sep 2021 02:21:30 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:33898 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1348217AbhI3GV2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Sep 2021 02:21:28 -0400 Received: from mail-lf1-x132.google.com (mail-lf1-x132.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::132]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CCA8EC06161C; Wed, 29 Sep 2021 23:19:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-lf1-x132.google.com with SMTP id i25so20707127lfg.6; Wed, 29 Sep 2021 23:19:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=GZKBNq+YiujxNh+mvumqFbgFxvNpazQ5GJiioQevf1c=; b=XMSSrTWV0pDM+6jI4IkgDWJ3m2Ljzu3CWjbOMnS1RxiWODZ8ARZT1AySuqXW5IpNMI tpr0yLiREwXe1/3ohr0uNSQefqx8Qvoc9eY9r+K3RDiH1nNrgd/0/OoE7tVnszj/YfVM UuGoMoeYwrz03SCkzyxToSmI3PsfReiBvGv/T8QBbBEYzKlq2VDOYEQKABgXKlWAkx1b O59gaQxKDJnXLjClIJxpEzR3OvDqnQfS5xK0cxNf8uinME2bxO6fCDUrCLaNk0NQ9y1k 1bD5/xM3nvhFQ1s2Gr+bsWzcyNfKxahuLYuj3dgG0f+gJ6e2o69+0K5X/e3IxIdGWALK 7vhA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=GZKBNq+YiujxNh+mvumqFbgFxvNpazQ5GJiioQevf1c=; b=2LS043rdjE0wfL8st47Q84395s6fRIqqE2EBreoPJ2JUTw7LsN2OK0i/cYAEL2EIe+ tYhdoZrg8Ws7GyRYiqnDbkJUhLhbPjXZZGXj4F81V1LAPpu79gyQ5QwnXtJBLONcsQlg SXOfhATgZPm/r+jKN5fjZz9BDikjvDsM1hg0dc+2JHtCx2r+l2yMtjshiYvEyszp8/eH 8TtRHYLUdvKN6gd2087Kog+wIxtAPwp4S0Bdk6OEvgdeEbuwvQrbdruwz5NtMmO4k3uz 0k3bdFJVZGrDggPF409ojapqEuSXi5sUJn2qgmBesVHyhB1hAPBGRDJMJnkyR7HihS9w hOxQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531p0XgHWBN+DeN7uMaBfaTRSudt//DFc1aiLBwriXZirpMpCpuP wpJV1r5OebgJCkIqGAX7mVw= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJx+pMbO0IPsn2Hm96Ds7c9laZsWkG7Y4dRIm47JtUK1n8MLKGEL4CmhONsgT2xWpQ8nloJ3CQ== X-Received: by 2002:ac2:4c50:: with SMTP id o16mr65331lfk.286.1632982784082; Wed, 29 Sep 2021 23:19:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([217.117.245.149]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a21sm252222lfb.226.2021.09.29.23.19.42 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 29 Sep 2021 23:19:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Pavel Skripkin To: andrew@lunn.ch, hkallweit1@gmail.com, linux@armlinux.org.uk, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org, buytenh@marvell.com, afleming@freescale.com Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Pavel Skripkin , Yanfei Xu Subject: [PATCH v3 1/2] Revert "net: mdiobus: Fix memory leak in __mdiobus_register" Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:19:41 +0300 Message-Id: X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.33.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This reverts commit ab609f25d19858513919369ff3d9a63c02cd9e2e. This patch is correct in the sense that we _should_ call device_put() in case of device_register() failure, but the problem in this code is more vast. We need to set bus->state to UNMDIOBUS_REGISTERED before calling device_register() to correctly release the device in mdiobus_free(). This patch prevents us from doing it, since in case of device_register() failure put_device() will be called 2 times and it will cause UAF or something else. Also, Reported-by: tag in revered commit was wrong, since syzbot reported different leak in same function. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20210928092657.GI2048@kadam/ Acked-by: Yanfei Xu Signed-off-by: Pavel Skripkin --- Changes in v3: CC Yanfei -> Acked-by Yanfei Changes in v2: Added this revert --- drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c index 6f4b4e5df639..53f034fc2ef7 100644 --- a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c +++ b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c @@ -537,7 +537,6 @@ int __mdiobus_register(struct mii_bus *bus, struct module *owner) err = device_register(&bus->dev); if (err) { pr_err("mii_bus %s failed to register\n", bus->id); - put_device(&bus->dev); return -EINVAL; } -- 2.33.0