Re: [PATCH v3] tty: serial: jsm: allocate queue buffer at probe time

From: Zheyu Ma
Date: Mon Jun 28 2021 - 01:54:15 EST


On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 7:08 PM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 02:39:51AM +0000, Zheyu Ma wrote:
> > In function 'neo_intr', the driver uses 'ch->ch_equeue' and
> > 'ch->ch_reuque'. These two pointers are initialized in 'jsm_tty_open',
> > but the interrupt handler 'neo_intr' has been registered in the probe
> > progress. If 'jsm_tty_open' has not been called at this time, it will
> > cause null pointer dereference.
> >
> > Once the driver registers the interrupt handler, the driver should be
> > ready to handle it.
> >
> > Fix this by allocating the memory at probe time and not at open time.
> >
> > This log reveals it:
> >
> > [ 12.771912] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.774932] #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode
> > [ 12.775314] #PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page
> > [ 12.775689] PGD 0 P4D 0
> > [ 12.775881] Oops: 0002 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI
> > [ 12.776212] CPU: 2 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/2 Not tainted 5.12.4-g70e7f0549188-dirty #106
> > [ 12.776803] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS rel-1.12.0-59-gc9ba5276e321-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014
> > [ 12.777627] RIP: 0010:memcpy_fromio+0x75/0xa0
> > [ 12.777983] Code: e9 02 f3 a5 41 f6 c5 02 74 02 66 a5 41 f6 c5 01 74 01 a4 e8 5d 4e 6b ff 5b 41 5c 41 5d 5d c3 e8 51 4e 6b ff 4c 89 e7 48 89 de <a4> 49 89 fc 48 89 f3 49 83 ed 01 eb a4 e8 39 4e 6b ff 4c 89 e7 48
> > [ 12.779377] RSP: 0018:ffffc90000118db0 EFLAGS: 00010046
> > [ 12.779771] RAX: ffff888100258000 RBX: ffffc90007d0010f RCX: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.780298] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffc90007d0010f RDI: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.780820] RBP: ffffc90000118dc8 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.781359] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.781928] R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000000007d0009e R15: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.782453] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88817bc80000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> > [ 12.783067] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > [ 12.783499] CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000000005e2e000 CR4: 00000000000006e0
> > [ 12.784051] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.784579] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> > [ 12.785105] Call Trace:
> > [ 12.785295] <IRQ>
> > [ 12.785457] neo_copy_data_from_uart_to_queue+0x2f7/0x4e0
> > [ 12.785871] neo_parse_isr.part.4+0x175/0x4d0
> > [ 12.786217] neo_intr+0x188/0x7a0
> > [ 12.786478] __handle_irq_event_percpu+0x53/0x3e0
> > [ 12.786831] handle_irq_event_percpu+0x35/0x90
> > [ 12.787157] handle_irq_event+0x39/0x60
> > [ 12.787458] handle_fasteoi_irq+0xc2/0x1d0
> > [ 12.787763] __common_interrupt+0x7f/0x150
> > [ 12.788071] common_interrupt+0xb4/0xd0
> > [ 12.788358] </IRQ>
> > [ 12.788532] asm_common_interrupt+0x1e/0x40
> > [ 12.788853] RIP: 0010:native_safe_halt+0x17/0x20
> > [ 12.789199] Code: 07 0f 00 2d 0b ab 50 00 f4 5d c3 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 8b 05 f2 11 f7 01 55 48 89 e5 85 c0 7e 07 0f 00 2d eb aa 50 00 fb f4 <5d> c3 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 55 48 89 e5 e8 67 53 ff ff 8b 0d e9 dc
> > [ 12.790581] RSP: 0018:ffffc9000008fe90 EFLAGS: 00000246
> > [ 12.790975] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000002 RCX: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.791502] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff859d2c94 RDI: ffffffff8589953e
> > [ 12.792031] RBP: ffffc9000008fe90 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000001
> > [ 12.792573] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: ffffffff86434488
> > [ 12.793095] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff888100258000
> > [ 12.793625] default_idle+0x9/0x10
> > [ 12.793898] arch_cpu_idle+0xa/0x10
> > [ 12.794159] default_idle_call+0x6e/0x250
> > [ 12.794462] do_idle+0x1f0/0x2d0
> > [ 12.794708] cpu_startup_entry+0x18/0x20
> > [ 12.795008] start_secondary+0x11f/0x160
> > [ 12.795314] secondary_startup_64_no_verify+0xb0/0xbb
> > [ 12.795701] Modules linked in:
> > [ 12.795931] Dumping ftrace buffer:
> > [ 12.796206] (ftrace buffer empty)
> > [ 12.796481] CR2: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.796741] ---[ end trace 5535b8755359e59f ]---
> > [ 12.797089] RIP: 0010:memcpy_fromio+0x75/0xa0
> > [ 12.797417] Code: e9 02 f3 a5 41 f6 c5 02 74 02 66 a5 41 f6 c5 01 74 01 a4 e8 5d 4e 6b ff 5b 41 5c 41 5d 5d c3 e8 51 4e 6b ff 4c 89 e7 48 89 de <a4> 49 89 fc 48 89 f3 49 83 ed 01 eb a4 e8 39 4e 6b ff 4c 89 e7 48
> > [ 12.798787] RSP: 0018:ffffc90000118db0 EFLAGS: 00010046
> > [ 12.799175] RAX: ffff888100258000 RBX: ffffc90007d0010f RCX: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.799702] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffc90007d0010f RDI: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.800226] RBP: ffffc90000118dc8 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.800753] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.801287] R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000000007d0009e R15: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.801809] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88817bc80000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> > [ 12.802431] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > [ 12.802862] CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000000005e2e000 CR4: 00000000000006e0
> > [ 12.803412] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> > [ 12.803932] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> > [ 12.804447] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
> > [ 12.805067] Dumping ftrace buffer:
> > [ 12.805315] (ftrace buffer empty)
> > [ 12.805584] Kernel Offset: disabled
> > [ 12.805850] Rebooting in 1 seconds..
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Zheyu Ma <zheyuma97@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes in v3:
> > - Remove useless comments
> > - Remove uncessary flag changes
> > - Keep flushing input quques in the open function
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> > - Allocate the memory at probe time, instead of simply checking
> > whether it
> > is a null pointer.
> > ---
> > drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_tty.c | 43 ++++++++------------------------
> > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_tty.c b/drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_tty.c
> > index 8e42a7682c63..d42972b2d2c4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_tty.c
> > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_tty.c
> > @@ -195,38 +195,6 @@ static int jsm_tty_open(struct uart_port *port)
> > /* Get board pointer from our array of majors we have allocated */
> > brd = channel->ch_bd;
> >
> > - /*
> > - * Allocate channel buffers for read/write/error.
> > - * Set flag, so we don't get trounced on.
> > - */
> > - channel->ch_flags |= (CH_OPENING);
> > -
> > - /* Drop locks, as malloc with GFP_KERNEL can sleep */
> > -
> > - if (!channel->ch_rqueue) {
> > - channel->ch_rqueue = kzalloc(RQUEUESIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> > - if (!channel->ch_rqueue) {
> > - jsm_dbg(INIT, &channel->ch_bd->pci_dev,
> > - "unable to allocate read queue buf\n");
> > - return -ENOMEM;
> > - }
> > - }
> > - if (!channel->ch_equeue) {
> > - channel->ch_equeue = kzalloc(EQUEUESIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> > - if (!channel->ch_equeue) {
> > - jsm_dbg(INIT, &channel->ch_bd->pci_dev,
> > - "unable to allocate error queue buf\n");
> > - return -ENOMEM;
> > - }
> > - }
> > -
> > - channel->ch_flags &= ~(CH_OPENING);
> > - /*
> > - * Initialize if neither terminal is open.
> > - */
> > - jsm_dbg(OPEN, &channel->ch_bd->pci_dev,
> > - "jsm_open: initializing channel in open...\n");
> > -
> > /*
> > * Flush input queues.
> > */
> > @@ -420,6 +388,17 @@ int jsm_tty_init(struct jsm_board *brd)
> > ch->ch_close_delay = 250;
> >
> > init_waitqueue_head(&ch->ch_flags_wait);
> > +
> > + if (!ch->ch_rqueue) {
> > + ch->ch_rqueue = kzalloc(RQUEUESIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!ch->ch_rqueue)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > + }
> > + if (!ch->ch_equeue) {
> > + ch->ch_equeue = kzalloc(EQUEUESIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!ch->ch_equeue)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
>
> You just leaked memory :(

Thanks for your suggestions, I will add error handling and send the next patch.