Re: [PATCH net-next v18 07/13] net: ethtool: Introduce a command to list PHYs on an interface

[Maxime Chevallier]

Hello Eric,

On Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:41:03 +0200
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > +int ethnl_phy_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
> > +{
> > +       struct phy_req_info req_info = {};
> > +       struct nlattr **tb = info->attrs;
> > +       struct sk_buff *rskb;
> > +       void *reply_payload;
> > +       int reply_len;
> > +       int ret;
> > +
> > +       ret = ethnl_parse_header_dev_get(&req_info.base,
> > +                                        tb[ETHTOOL_A_PHY_HEADER],
> > +                                        genl_info_net(info), info->extack,
> > +                                        true);
> > +       if (ret < 0)
> > +               return ret;
> > +
> > +       rtnl_lock();
> > +
> > +       ret = ethnl_phy_parse_request(&req_info.base, tb, info->extack);
> > +       if (ret < 0)
> > +               goto err_unlock_rtnl;
> > +
> > +       /* No PHY, return early */  
> 
> I got a syzbot report here.

I seem to have missed the report, sorry about that.

> 
> Should we fix this with :
> 
> diff --git a/net/ethtool/phy.c b/net/ethtool/phy.c
> index 560dd039c6625ac0925a0f28c14ce77cf768b6a5..4ef7c6e32d1087dc71acb467f9cd2ab8faf4dc39
> 100644
> --- a/net/ethtool/phy.c
> +++ b/net/ethtool/phy.c
> @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ int ethnl_phy_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct
> genl_info *info)
>                 goto err_unlock_rtnl;
> 
>         /* No PHY, return early */
> -       if (!req_info.pdn->phy)
> +       if (!req_info.pdn)
>                 goto err_unlock_rtnl;
> 
>         ret = ethnl_phy_reply_size(&req_info.base, info->extack);
> 
> 

Indeed that's the correct fix. Should I send it ? ( including
suggested-by/reported-by )

Thanks,

Maxime