Re: [PATCH] media: cobalt: fix null-ptr-deref when there is no PCI bridge

From: Tong Zhang
Date: Mon May 10 2021 - 18:32:34 EST


On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 2:18 AM Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 24/04/2021 02:52, Tong Zhang wrote:
> > the PCI bridge might be NULL, so we'd better check before use it
> >
> > [ 1.870569] RIP: 0010:pcie_bus_link_get_lanes.isra.0+0x26/0x59 [cobalt]
> > [ 1.875880] Call Trace:
> > [ 1.876013] cobalt_probe.cold+0x1be/0xc11 [cobalt]
> > [ 1.876683] pci_device_probe+0x10f/0x1c0
>
> How did you test this? With some virtualized PCI bus or something? I'm not sure
> how this can happen.
>
Hello Hans,
IMHO bus->self is pci bridge device and we can have a system
configuration that does not have such a bridge,
in this case, bus->self is NULL.
- Tong
> Regards,
>
> Hans
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tong Zhang <ztong0001@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c | 4 ++++
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c b/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c
> > index 0695078ef812..5687ed4869ac 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c
> > +++ b/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-driver.c
> > @@ -189,6 +189,8 @@ void cobalt_pcie_status_show(struct cobalt *cobalt)
> > u32 capa;
> > u16 stat, ctrl;
> >
> > + if (!pci_bus_dev)
> > + return;
> > if (!pci_is_pcie(pci_dev) || !pci_is_pcie(pci_bus_dev))
> > return;
> >
> > @@ -247,6 +249,8 @@ static unsigned pcie_bus_link_get_lanes(struct cobalt *cobalt)
> > struct pci_dev *pci_dev = cobalt->pci_dev->bus->self;
> > u32 link;
> >
> > + if (!pci_dev)
> > + return 0;
> > if (!pci_is_pcie(pci_dev))
> > return 0;
> > pcie_capability_read_dword(pci_dev, PCI_EXP_LNKCAP, &link);
> >
>