Re: [PATCH] xfrm6_tunnel: Fix potential panic when unloading xfrm6_tunnel module
From: Steffen Klassert
Date: Sun Mar 17 2019 - 06:13:52 EST
On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 02:24:38PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 02:59:42PM +0800, Su Yanjun wrote:
> > When unloading xfrm6_tunnel module, xfrm6_tunnel_fini directly
> > frees the xfrm6_tunnel_spi_kmem. Maybe someone has gotten the
> > xfrm6_tunnel_spi, so need to wait it.
> >
> > Fixes: 91cc3bb0b04ff("xfrm6_tunnel: RCU conversion")
> > Signed-off-by: Su Yanjun <suyj.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c | 4 ++++
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> This looks good to me. And it's not just the matter of accessing
> freed memory. A worse problem would be trying to execute code
> from an unloaded module.
>
> Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Applied, thanks everyone!