From: William Kennington <wak@google.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Cc: "broonie@kernel.org" <broonie@kernel.org>,
"linux-spi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-spi@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: Fix use-after-free with devm_spi_alloc_*
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2021 02:05:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPnigKnV+=X9jn+iD2-DemfujRobANcL1NztXQjp_PeGbkWejw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHp75VcRE3JOyFEMzvP9RW1du3cXx3zaTq-8KJnGt9zaJeiJZg@mail.gmail.com>
For the header file comment? I think it's actually backwards since
`devm_allocated = true` would indicate the device is managed with
devres. Should I send a followup change or v2?
On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 12:20 AM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, William A. Kennington III <wak@google.com> wrote:
>>
>> We can't rely on the contents of the devres list during
>> spi_unregister_controller(), as the list is already torn down at the
>> time we perform devres_find() for devm_spi_release_controller. This
>> causes devices registered with devm_spi_alloc_{master,slave}() to be
>> mistakenly identified as legacy, non-devm managed devices and have their
>> reference counters decremented below 0.
>>
>> ------------[ cut here ]------------
>> WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 660 at lib/refcount.c:28 refcount_warn_saturate+0x108/0x174
>> [<b0396f04>] (refcount_warn_saturate) from [<b03c56a4>] (kobject_put+0x90/0x98)
>> [<b03c5614>] (kobject_put) from [<b0447b4c>] (put_device+0x20/0x24)
>> r4:b6700140
>> [<b0447b2c>] (put_device) from [<b07515e8>] (devm_spi_release_controller+0x3c/0x40)
>> [<b07515ac>] (devm_spi_release_controller) from [<b045343c>] (release_nodes+0x84/0xc4)
>> r5:b6700180 r4:b6700100
>> [<b04533b8>] (release_nodes) from [<b0454160>] (devres_release_all+0x5c/0x60)
>> r8:b1638c54 r7:b117ad94 r6:b1638c10 r5:b117ad94 r4:b163dc10
>> [<b0454104>] (devres_release_all) from [<b044e41c>] (__device_release_driver+0x144/0x1ec)
>> r5:b117ad94 r4:b163dc10
>> [<b044e2d8>] (__device_release_driver) from [<b044f70c>] (device_driver_detach+0x84/0xa0)
>> r9:00000000 r8:00000000 r7:b117ad94 r6:b163dc54 r5:b1638c10 r4:b163dc10
>> [<b044f688>] (device_driver_detach) from [<b044d274>] (unbind_store+0xe4/0xf8)
>>
>> Instead, determine the devm allocation state as a flag on the
>> controller which is guaranteed to be stable during cleanup.
>>
>> Fixes: 5e844cc37a5c ("spi: Introduce device-managed SPI controller allocation")
>> Signed-off-by: William A. Kennington III <wak@google.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/spi/spi.c | 9 ++-------
>> include/linux/spi/spi.h | 3 +++
>> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
>> index b08efe88ccd6..904a353798b6 100644
>> --- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
>> @@ -2496,6 +2496,7 @@ struct spi_controller *__devm_spi_alloc_controller(struct device *dev,
>>
>> ctlr = __spi_alloc_controller(dev, size, slave);
>> if (ctlr) {
>> + ctlr->devm_allocated = true;
>> *ptr = ctlr;
>> devres_add(dev, ptr);
>> } else {
>> @@ -2842,11 +2843,6 @@ int devm_spi_register_controller(struct device *dev,
>> }
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devm_spi_register_controller);
>>
>> -static int devm_spi_match_controller(struct device *dev, void *res, void *ctlr)
>> -{
>> - return *(struct spi_controller **)res == ctlr;
>> -}
>> -
>> static int __unregister(struct device *dev, void *null)
>> {
>> spi_unregister_device(to_spi_device(dev));
>> @@ -2893,8 +2889,7 @@ void spi_unregister_controller(struct spi_controller *ctlr)
>> /* Release the last reference on the controller if its driver
>> * has not yet been converted to devm_spi_alloc_master/slave().
>> */
>> - if (!devres_find(ctlr->dev.parent, devm_spi_release_controller,
>> - devm_spi_match_controller, ctlr))
>> + if (!ctlr->devm_allocated)
>> put_device(&ctlr->dev);
>>
>> /* free bus id */
>> diff --git a/include/linux/spi/spi.h b/include/linux/spi/spi.h
>> index 592897fa4f03..643139b1eafe 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/spi/spi.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/spi/spi.h
>> @@ -510,6 +510,9 @@ struct spi_controller {
>>
>> #define SPI_MASTER_GPIO_SS BIT(5) /* GPIO CS must select slave */
>>
>> + /* flag indicating this is a non-devres managed controller */
>
>
>
> Isn’t “non-“ part confusing a lot?
>
>>
>> + bool devm_allocated;
>> +
>> /* flag indicating this is an SPI slave controller */
>> bool slave;
>>
>> --
>> 2.31.0.208.g409f899ff0-goog
>>
>
>
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko
>
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-09 9:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-07 9:55 [PATCH] spi: Fix use-after-free with devm_spi_alloc_* William A. Kennington III
2021-04-08 13:11 ` Mark Brown
2021-04-08 16:54 ` Mark Brown
2021-04-09 6:59 ` Joel Stanley
[not found] ` <CAHp75VcRE3JOyFEMzvP9RW1du3cXx3zaTq-8KJnGt9zaJeiJZg@mail.gmail.com>
2021-04-09 9:05 ` William Kennington [this message]
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