[PATCH v1] usb: typec: tcpm: Check for port partner validity before consuming it

From: Badhri Jagan Sridharan
Date: Sat Apr 27 2024 - 13:50:26 EST


typec_register_partner() does not guarantee partner registration
to always succeed. In the event of failure, port->partner is set
to the error value or NULL. Given that port->partner validity is
not checked, this results in the following crash:

[17514.377076][ T275] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000000003c0
[17514.378270][ T275] pc : run_state_machine+0x1bc8/0x1c08
[17514.378286][ T275] lr : run_state_machine+0x1b90/0x1c08
.
[17514.378377][ T275] Call trace:
[17514.378381][ T275] run_state_machine+0x1bc8/0x1c08
[17514.378388][ T275] tcpm_state_machine_work+0x94/0xe4
[17514.378396][ T275] kthread_worker_fn+0x118/0x328
[17514.378406][ T275] kthread+0x1d0/0x23c
[17514.378412][ T275] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20

To prevent the crash, check for port->partner validity before
derefencing it in all the call sites.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: c97cd0b4b54e ("usb: typec: tcpm: set initial svdm version based on pd revision")
Signed-off-by: Badhri Jagan Sridharan <badhri@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
index ab6ed6111ed0..8a4fa8d875c6 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
*
* USB Power Delivery protocol stack.
*/
-
#include <linux/completion.h>
#include <linux/debugfs.h>
#include <linux/device.h>
@@ -1580,7 +1579,8 @@ static void svdm_consume_identity(struct tcpm_port *port, const u32 *p, int cnt)
port->partner_ident.cert_stat = p[VDO_INDEX_CSTAT];
port->partner_ident.product = product;

- typec_partner_set_identity(port->partner);
+ if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(port->partner))
+ typec_partner_set_identity(port->partner);

tcpm_log(port, "Identity: %04x:%04x.%04x",
PD_IDH_VID(vdo),
@@ -1742,6 +1742,9 @@ static void tcpm_register_partner_altmodes(struct tcpm_port *port)
struct typec_altmode *altmode;
int i;

+ if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(port->partner))
+ return;
+
for (i = 0; i < modep->altmodes; i++) {
altmode = typec_partner_register_altmode(port->partner,
&modep->altmode_desc[i]);
@@ -4244,7 +4247,8 @@ static void tcpm_typec_connect(struct tcpm_port *port)
port->partner = typec_register_partner(port->typec_port,
&port->partner_desc);
port->connected = true;
- typec_partner_set_usb_power_delivery(port->partner, port->partner_pd);
+ if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(port->partner))
+ typec_partner_set_usb_power_delivery(port->partner, port->partner_pd);
}
}

@@ -4323,8 +4327,10 @@ static void tcpm_typec_disconnect(struct tcpm_port *port)
port->plug_prime = NULL;
port->cable = NULL;
if (port->connected) {
- typec_partner_set_usb_power_delivery(port->partner, NULL);
- typec_unregister_partner(port->partner);
+ if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(port->partner)) {
+ typec_partner_set_usb_power_delivery(port->partner, NULL);
+ typec_unregister_partner(port->partner);
+ }
port->partner = NULL;
port->connected = false;
}
@@ -4549,6 +4555,9 @@ static enum typec_cc_status tcpm_pwr_opmode_to_rp(enum typec_pwr_opmode opmode)

static void tcpm_set_initial_svdm_version(struct tcpm_port *port)
{
+ if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(port->partner))
+ return;
+
switch (port->negotiated_rev) {
case PD_REV30:
break;

base-commit: 3f12222a4bebeb13ce06ddecc1610ad32fa835dd
--
2.44.0.769.g3c40516874-goog