[PATCH v3] usb: typec: tcpm: Check for port partner validity before consuming it

From: Badhri Jagan Sridharan
Date: Sat Apr 27 2024 - 16:28:32 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:

Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address xx
pc : run_state_machine+0x1bc8/0x1c08
lr : run_state_machine+0x1b90/0x1c08
.
Call trace:
run_state_machine+0x1bc8/0x1c08
tcpm_state_machine_work+0x94/0xe4
kthread_worker_fn+0x118/0x328
kthread+0x1d0/0x23c
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 | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
index ab6ed6111ed0..e1c6dffe5f8b 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
@@ -1580,7 +1580,8 @@ 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 (port->partner)
+ typec_partner_set_identity(port->partner);

tcpm_log(port, "Identity: %04x:%04x.%04x",
PD_IDH_VID(vdo),
@@ -1742,6 +1743,9 @@ static void tcpm_register_partner_altmodes(struct tcpm_port *port)
struct typec_altmode *altmode;
int i;

+ if (!port->partner)
+ return;
+
for (i = 0; i < modep->altmodes; i++) {
altmode = typec_partner_register_altmode(port->partner,
&modep->altmode_desc[i]);
@@ -4231,7 +4235,10 @@ static int tcpm_init_vconn(struct tcpm_port *port)

static void tcpm_typec_connect(struct tcpm_port *port)
{
+ struct typec_partner *partner;
+
if (!port->connected) {
+ port->connected = true;
/* Make sure we don't report stale identity information */
memset(&port->partner_ident, 0, sizeof(port->partner_ident));
port->partner_desc.usb_pd = port->pd_capable;
@@ -4241,9 +4248,13 @@ static void tcpm_typec_connect(struct tcpm_port *port)
port->partner_desc.accessory = TYPEC_ACCESSORY_AUDIO;
else
port->partner_desc.accessory = TYPEC_ACCESSORY_NONE;
- port->partner = typec_register_partner(port->typec_port,
- &port->partner_desc);
- port->connected = true;
+ partner = typec_register_partner(port->typec_port, &port->partner_desc);
+ if (IS_ERR(partner)) {
+ dev_err(port->dev, "Failed to register partner (%ld)\n", PTR_ERR(partner));
+ return;
+ }
+
+ port->partner = partner;
typec_partner_set_usb_power_delivery(port->partner, port->partner_pd);
}
}
@@ -4323,9 +4334,11 @@ 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);
- port->partner = NULL;
+ if (port->partner) {
+ typec_partner_set_usb_power_delivery(port->partner, NULL);
+ typec_unregister_partner(port->partner);
+ port->partner = NULL;
+ }
port->connected = false;
}
}
@@ -4549,6 +4562,9 @@ 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 (!port->partner)
+ return;
+
switch (port->negotiated_rev) {
case PD_REV30:
break;

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