Re: [ofa-general] drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c:use-after-free

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Mon Mar 19 2007 - 05:46:07 EST


> Quoting Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Subject: [ofa-general] drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c: use-after-free
>
> The Coverity checker spotted the following code introduced by
> commit 839fcaba355abaffb7b44f0f4504093acb0b11cf:
>
> <-- snip -->
>
> ...
> static void path_rec_completion(int status,
> struct ib_sa_path_rec *pathrec,
> void *path_ptr)
> {
> ...
> list_for_each_entry(neigh, &path->neigh_list, list) {
> kref_get(&path->ah->ref);
> neigh->ah = path->ah;
> memcpy(&neigh->dgid.raw, &path->pathrec.dgid.raw,
> sizeof(union ib_gid));
>
> if (ipoib_cm_enabled(dev, neigh->neighbour)) {
> if (!ipoib_cm_get(neigh))
> ipoib_cm_set(neigh, ipoib_cm_create_tx(dev,
> path,
> neigh));
> if (!ipoib_cm_get(neigh)) {
> list_del(&neigh->list);
> if (neigh->ah)
> ipoib_put_ah(neigh->ah);
> ipoib_neigh_free(dev, neigh);
> continue;
> }
> }
>
> while ((skb = __skb_dequeue(&neigh->queue)))
> __skb_queue_tail(&skqueue, skb);
> }
> ...
>
> <-- snip -->
>
> Notice that before the continue "neigh" gets freed, but the
> list_for_each_entry() for() loop uses it.

Something like this then? Untested.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
index 12b528b..706eb88 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ static void path_rec_completion(int status,
struct net_device *dev = path->dev;
struct ipoib_dev_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
struct ipoib_ah *ah = NULL;
- struct ipoib_neigh *neigh;
+ struct ipoib_neigh *neigh, *t;
struct sk_buff_head skqueue;
struct sk_buff *skb;
unsigned long flags;
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ static void path_rec_completion(int status,
while ((skb = __skb_dequeue(&path->queue)))
__skb_queue_tail(&skqueue, skb);

- list_for_each_entry(neigh, &path->neigh_list, list) {
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(neigh, t, &path->neigh_list, list) {
kref_get(&path->ah->ref);
neigh->ah = path->ah;
memcpy(&neigh->dgid.raw, &path->pathrec.dgid.raw,

--
MST
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