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From: Tom Parkin <tparkin@katalix.com>
To: Guillaume Nault <gnault@redhat.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jchapman@katalix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 1/2] ppp: add PPPIOCBRIDGECHAN and PPPIOCUNBRIDGECHAN ioctls
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:46:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201210144623.GA4413@katalix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201207162228.GA28888@linux.home>

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On  Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 17:22:28 +0100, Guillaume Nault wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 04:36:55PM +0000, Tom Parkin wrote:
> > +		case PPPIOCBRIDGECHAN:
> > +			if (get_user(unit, p))
> > +				break;
> > +			err = -ENXIO;
> > +			pn = ppp_pernet(current->nsproxy->net_ns);
> > +			spin_lock_bh(&pn->all_channels_lock);
> > +			pchb = ppp_find_channel(pn, unit);
> > +			/* Hold a reference to prevent pchb being freed while
> > +			 * we establish the bridge.
> > +			 */
> > +			if (pchb)
> > +				refcount_inc(&pchb->file.refcnt);
> 
> The !pchb case isn't handled. With this code, if ppp_find_channel()
> returns NULL, ppp_bridge_channels() will crash when trying to lock
> pchb->upl.

Bleh :-(

Apologies for this.  I have stepped up my tests for "unhappy" code
paths, and I'll try to run syzkaller at a v4 prior to re-submitting.

> > +			spin_unlock_bh(&pn->all_channels_lock);
> > +			err = ppp_bridge_channels(pch, pchb);
> > +			/* Drop earlier refcount now bridge establishment is complete */
> > +			if (refcount_dec_and_test(&pchb->file.refcnt))
> > +				ppp_destroy_channel(pchb);
> > +			break;
> > +
> 
> The rest looks good to me.

Thanks!

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-10 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-04 16:36 [PATCH v3 net-next 0/2] add ppp_generic ioctl(s) to bridge channels Tom Parkin
2020-12-04 16:36 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 1/2] ppp: add PPPIOCBRIDGECHAN and PPPIOCUNBRIDGECHAN ioctls Tom Parkin
2020-12-07 16:22   ` Guillaume Nault
2020-12-10 14:46     ` Tom Parkin [this message]
2020-12-10 15:05       ` Guillaume Nault
2020-12-04 16:36 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 2/2] docs: update ppp_generic.rst to document new ioctls Tom Parkin

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