Re: usb/net/asix: kernel hang in asix_phy_reset

From: Andrey Konovalov
Date: Tue Oct 24 2017 - 11:12:14 EST


On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 4:59 PM, Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> While fuzzing the kernel with syzkaller I've been getting kernel hangs
> within the asix driver.
>
> On commit 6cff0a118f23b98c604a3604ea9de11338e24fbe (4.14-rc6+).
>
> As far as I can tell the issue is that asix_phy_reset() doesn't
> enforce proper timeout.
>
> asix_phy_reset() calls asix_mdio_read() in a loop 5000 times with 100
> us delay, which gives 500 ms of sleeping time, but it doesn't account
> for the time while asix_mdio_read() executes. asix_mdio_read() in
> turns contains another loop for 30 iterations with a sleep for 1 ms
> (and does a bunch of stuff besides that). As a result asix_mdio_read()
> takes ~80 ms in my setup. This results in at least 5000 * 80 ms = 400
> seconds of delay in addition to those insignificant 500 ms.
>
> Hang stack trace:
>
> [<ffffffff8297c34e>] usb_start_wait_urb+0xfe/0x220 drivers/usb/core/message.c:61
> [< inline >] usb_internal_control_msg drivers/usb/core/message.c:100
> [<ffffffff8297c735>] usb_control_msg+0x2c5/0x3a0 drivers/usb/core/message.c:151
> [<ffffffff8290efad>] __usbnet_read_cmd+0xcd/0x180 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:1986
> [<ffffffff8290f0df>] usbnet_read_cmd+0x7f/0xe0 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:2044
> [<ffffffff82900465>] asix_read_cmd+0x75/0xe0 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:37
> [<ffffffff8290252b>] asix_mdio_read+0xbb/0x150 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:471
> [<ffffffff828fe64a>] asix_phy_reset.isra.9+0xfa/0x1d0
> drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c:227
> [<ffffffff828ff6c7>] ax88172_bind+0x397/0x4e0 drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c:284
> [<ffffffff829134b6>] usbnet_probe+0xb06/0x2600 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:1726
> [<ffffffff82989f58>] usb_probe_interface+0x358/0x880
> drivers/usb/core/driver.c:361
> [< inline >] really_probe drivers/base/dd.c:413
> [<ffffffff824bd780>] driver_probe_device+0x490/0x800 drivers/base/dd.c:557
> [<ffffffff824bdedb>] __device_attach_driver+0x22b/0x290 drivers/base/dd.c:653
> [<ffffffff824b7e4a>] bus_for_each_drv+0xfa/0x170 drivers/base/bus.c:463
> [<ffffffff824bd10b>] __device_attach+0x1ab/0x290 drivers/base/dd.c:710
> [<ffffffff824bdfda>] device_initial_probe+0x1a/0x20 drivers/base/dd.c:757
> [<ffffffff824bb086>] bus_probe_device+0x1e6/0x290 drivers/base/bus.c:523
> [<ffffffff824b53ff>] device_add+0xb2f/0x1340 drivers/base/core.c:1835
> [<ffffffff829836ad>] usb_set_configuration+0xe9d/0x1660
> drivers/usb/core/message.c:1932
> [<ffffffff829a314e>] generic_probe+0x6e/0xe0 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:174
> [<ffffffff82989bca>] usb_probe_device+0xaa/0xe0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:266
> [< inline >] really_probe drivers/base/dd.c:413
> [<ffffffff824bd780>] driver_probe_device+0x490/0x800 drivers/base/dd.c:557
> [<ffffffff824bdedb>] __device_attach_driver+0x22b/0x290 drivers/base/dd.c:653
> [<ffffffff824b7e4a>] bus_for_each_drv+0xfa/0x170 drivers/base/bus.c:463
> [<ffffffff824bd10b>] __device_attach+0x1ab/0x290 drivers/base/dd.c:710
> [<ffffffff824bdfda>] device_initial_probe+0x1a/0x20 drivers/base/dd.c:757
> [<ffffffff824bb086>] bus_probe_device+0x1e6/0x290 drivers/base/bus.c:523
> [<ffffffff824b53ff>] device_add+0xb2f/0x1340 drivers/base/core.c:1835
> [<ffffffff82966d53>] usb_new_device+0x7b3/0xff0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2457
> [< inline >] hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:4906
> [< inline >] hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5012
> [< inline >] port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5118
> [<ffffffff8296a69a>] hub_event+0x133a/0x2d90 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5198
> [<ffffffff8115d7ab>] process_one_work+0x78b/0x1540 kernel/workqueue.c:2113
> [<ffffffff8115e647>] worker_thread+0xe7/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2247
> [<ffffffff8116d63c>] kthread+0x33c/0x410 kernel/kthread.c:231
> [<ffffffff838d45da>] ret_from_fork+0x2a/0x40 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:431
> [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff

And another hang stack, this time in mdiobus_scan():

[<ffffffff8297cbce>] usb_start_wait_urb+0xfe/0x220 drivers/usb/core/message.c:61
[< inline >] usb_internal_control_msg drivers/usb/core/message.c:100
[<ffffffff8297cfb5>] usb_control_msg+0x2c5/0x3a0 drivers/usb/core/message.c:151
[<ffffffff829127d4>] __usbnet_write_cmd+0xd4/0x170 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:2024
[<ffffffff829128ef>] usbnet_write_cmd+0x7f/0xe0 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:2062
[<ffffffff82900545>] asix_write_cmd+0x75/0xe0 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:60
[<ffffffff82901a99>] asix_set_sw_mii+0x29/0x90 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:288
[<ffffffff829024e5>] asix_mdio_read+0x75/0x150 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:467
[<ffffffff82903ad6>] asix_mdio_bus_read+0x66/0x80 drivers/net/usb/ax88172a.c:43
[<ffffffff82759b8f>] mdiobus_read+0x6f/0x2f0 drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c:541
[< inline >] get_phy_id drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c:537
[<ffffffff827578b4>] get_phy_device+0x74/0x2f0 drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c:569
[<ffffffff827587df>] mdiobus_scan+0x1f/0x60 drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c:475
[<ffffffff82758ae6>] __mdiobus_register+0x2c6/0x560
drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c:377
[< inline >] ax88172a_init_mdio drivers/net/usb/ax88172a.c:117
[<ffffffff829045f5>] ax88172a_bind+0x515/0x8e0 drivers/net/usb/ax88172a.c:255
[<ffffffff829134b6>] usbnet_probe+0xb06/0x2600 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:1726
[<ffffffff8298a8f8>] usb_probe_interface+0x358/0x880
drivers/usb/core/driver.c:361
[< inline >] really_probe drivers/base/dd.c:413
[<ffffffff824bd780>] driver_probe_device+0x490/0x800 drivers/base/dd.c:557
[<ffffffff824bdedb>] __device_attach_driver+0x22b/0x290 drivers/base/dd.c:653
[<ffffffff824b7e4a>] bus_for_each_drv+0xfa/0x170 drivers/base/bus.c:463
[<ffffffff824bd10b>] __device_attach+0x1ab/0x290 drivers/base/dd.c:710
[<ffffffff824bdfda>] device_initial_probe+0x1a/0x20 drivers/base/dd.c:757
[<ffffffff824bb086>] bus_probe_device+0x1e6/0x290 drivers/base/bus.c:523
[<ffffffff824b53ff>] device_add+0xb2f/0x1340 drivers/base/core.c:1835
[<ffffffff82983f2d>] usb_set_configuration+0xe9d/0x1660
drivers/usb/core/message.c:1932
[<ffffffff829a3aee>] generic_probe+0x6e/0xe0 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:174
[<ffffffff8298a56a>] usb_probe_device+0xaa/0xe0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:266

>
> Messages printed to kernel log:
>
> [ 244.451821] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to enable software MII access
> [ 244.470152] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to read reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.490199] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to read reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.510193] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to write reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.511992] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to enable hardware MII access
> [ 244.530191] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to write reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.532024] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to enable software MII access
> [ 244.550197] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to read reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.570198] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to read reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.590194] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to write reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.591960] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to enable hardware MII access
> [ 244.610193] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to write reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.611978] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to enable software MII access
> [ 244.630224] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to read reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.650197] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to read reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.670193] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to write reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.671991] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to enable hardware MII access
> [ 244.690170] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to write reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.691907] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to enable software MII access
> [ 244.710201] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to read reg index 0x0000: -71
> [ 244.730205] asix 1-1:0.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized):
> Failed to read reg index 0x0000: -71