Re: [PATCH] net, bluetooth: don't attempt to free a channel thatwasn't created

From: Andrei Emeltchenko
Date: Fri Oct 05 2012 - 06:20:46 EST


Hi Sasha,

On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 07:59:57PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> We may currently attempt to free a channel which wasn't created due to
> an error in the initialization path, this would cause a NULL ptr deref.

Please put oops dump here.

> Introduced in commit 61d6ef3e ("Bluetooth: Make better use of l2cap_chan
> reference counting").
>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
> index 083f2bf..66c295a 100644
> --- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
> +++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
> @@ -1083,7 +1083,8 @@ static void l2cap_sock_destruct(struct sock *sk)
> {
> BT_DBG("sk %p", sk);
>
> - l2cap_chan_put(l2cap_pi(sk)->chan);
> + if (l2cap_pi(sk)->chan)
> + l2cap_chan_put(l2cap_pi(sk)->chan);

This does not look right, I suppose you want to put somewhere missing
chan_hold

> if (l2cap_pi(sk)->rx_busy_skb) {
> kfree_skb(l2cap_pi(sk)->rx_busy_skb);
> l2cap_pi(sk)->rx_busy_skb = NULL;
> --
> 1.7.12

Best regards
Andrei Emeltchenko
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