Re: [PATCH] tpm: set TPM_CHIP_FLAG_SUSPENDED early
From: Jerry Snitselaar
Date: Thu Oct 31 2024 - 11:06:08 EST
On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 01:36:46AM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Wed Oct 30, 2024 at 10:09 PM EET, Jerry Snitselaar wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 12:36:47AM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > > Setting TPM_CHIP_FLAG_SUSPENDED in the end of tpm_pm_suspend() can be racy
> > > according to the bug report, as this leaves window for tpm_hwrng_read() to
> > > be called while the operation is in progress. Move setting of the flag
> > > into the beginning.
> > >
> > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v6.4+
> > > Fixes: 99d464506255 ("tpm: Prevent hwrng from activating during resume")
> > > Reported-by: Mike Seo <mikeseohyungjin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=219383
> > > Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c | 4 ++--
> > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> > > index 8134f002b121..3f96bc8b95df 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> > > @@ -370,6 +370,8 @@ int tpm_pm_suspend(struct device *dev)
> > > if (!chip)
> > > return -ENODEV;
> > >
> > > + chip->flags |= TPM_CHIP_FLAG_SUSPENDED;
> > > +
> > > if (chip->flags & TPM_CHIP_FLAG_ALWAYS_POWERED)
> > > goto suspended;
> > >
> > > @@ -390,8 +392,6 @@ int tpm_pm_suspend(struct device *dev)
> > > }
> > >
> > > suspended:
> > > - chip->flags |= TPM_CHIP_FLAG_SUSPENDED;
> > > -
> > > if (rc)
> > > dev_err(dev, "Ignoring error %d while suspending\n", rc);
> > > return 0;
> > > --
> > > 2.47.0
> > >
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks but I actually started to look at the function:
>
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.11.5/source/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c#L365
>
> The absolutely safe-play way considering concurrency would be
> to do tpm_try_get_ops() before checking any flags. That way
> tpm_hwrng_read() is guaranteed not conflict.
>
> So the way I would fix this instead would be to (untested
> wrote inline here):
>
> int tpm_pm_suspend(struct device *dev)
> {
> struct tpm_chip *chip = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> int rc = 0;
>
> if (!chip)
> return -ENODEV;
>
> rc = tpm_try_get_ops(chip);
> if (rc) {
> chip->flags = |= TPM_CHIP_FLAG_SUSPENDED;
> return rc;
> }
>
> /* ... */
>
> suspended:
> chip->flags |= TPM_CHIP_FLAG_SUSPENDED;
> tpm_put_ops(chip);
>
> It does not really affect performance but guarantees that
> tpm_hwrng_read() is guaranteed either fully finish or
> never happens given that both sides take chip->lock.
>
> So I'll put one more round of this and then this should be
> stable and fully fixed.
>
> BR, Jarkko
Ah, yeah better to set it while it has the mutex. That should still be
'if (!rc)' after the tpm_try_get_ops() right? (I'm assuming that is just
a transcription error).
Regards,
Jerry