Re: [PATCH v2] drm: fix crash in drm_minor_alloc_release

[Stanislaw Gruszka <stanislaw.gruszka@linux.intel.com>]

On Wed, Nov 09, 2022 at 03:03:14PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 07:38:23PM +0100, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> > If drm_sysfs_minor_alloc() fail in drm_minor_alloc() we can end up
> > freeing invalid minor->kdev pointer and drm_minor_alloc_release()
> > will crash like below:
> > 
> > RIP: 0010:kobject_put+0x19/0x1c0
> > RSP: 0018:ffffbc7001637c38 EFLAGS: 00010282
> > RAX: ffffffffa8d6deb0 RBX: 00000000ffffffff RCX: ffff9cb5912d4540
> > RDX: ffffffffa9c45ec5 RSI: ffff9cb5902f2b68 RDI: fffffffffffffff4
> > RBP: fffffffffffffff4 R08: ffffffffa9c40dec R09: 0000000000000008
> > R10: ffffffffaa81f7d2 R11: 00000000aa81f7ca R12: ffff9cb5912d4540
> > R13: ffff9cb5912d4540 R14: dead000000000122 R15: dead000000000100
> > FS:  00007f56b06e6740(0000) GS:ffff9cb728b40000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> > CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > CR2: 0000000000000030 CR3: 000000011285b004 CR4: 0000000000170ee0
> > DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> > DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff07f0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> > Call Trace:
> >  <TASK>
> >  drm_minor_alloc_release+0x19/0x50
> >  drm_managed_release+0xab/0x150
> >  drm_dev_init+0x21f/0x2f0
> >  __devm_drm_dev_alloc+0x3c/0xa0
> >  ivpu_probe+0x59/0x797 [intel_vpu 127058409b05eb2f99dcdecd3330bee28d6b3e76]
> >  pci_device_probe+0xa4/0x160
> >  really_probe+0x164/0x340
> >  __driver_probe_device+0x10d/0x190
> >  device_driver_attach+0x26/0x50
> >  bind_store+0x9f/0x120
> >  kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x12d/0x1c0
> >  new_sync_write+0x106/0x180
> >  vfs_write+0x216/0x2a0
> >  ksys_write+0x65/0xe0
> >  do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80
> >  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae
> > 
> > Fix this crash by returning NULL minor->kdev on error.
> > 
> > Fixes: f96306f9892b ("drm: manage drm_minor cleanup with drmm_")
> > Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <stanislaw.gruszka@linux.intel.com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>

I see this is not yet applied:
https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/510798/

Could this be applied? Or should I go with the revert of
f96306f9892b ("drm: manage drm_minor cleanup with drmm_")
to fix this issue.

Regards
Stanislaw

> On the entire drmm thing, you can avoid these if you do a drmm for every
> little thing, that way you never get stuff that might or might not be set
> up in the cleanup handler. But for one-off internal things that's a bit
> overkill, and C utterly sucks at taking care of the boilerplate.
> -Daniel
> 
> > ---
> > v2: return minor->kdev NULL pointer instead of checking for IS_ERR in
> >     drm_minor_alloc_release()
> > 
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c | 7 +++++--
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
> > index 8214a0b1ab7f..8d70b634d008 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
> > @@ -142,8 +142,11 @@ static int drm_minor_alloc(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int type)
> >  		return r;
> >  
> >  	minor->kdev = drm_sysfs_minor_alloc(minor);
> > -	if (IS_ERR(minor->kdev))
> > -		return PTR_ERR(minor->kdev);
> > +	if (IS_ERR(minor->kdev)) {
> > +		r = PTR_ERR(minor->kdev);
> > +		minor->kdev = NULL;
> > +		return r;
> > +	}
> >  
> >  	*drm_minor_get_slot(dev, type) = minor;
> >  	return 0;
> > -- 
> > 2.25.1
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Daniel Vetter
> Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
> http://blog.ffwll.ch