From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 70A0E38837F; Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:33:14 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1781623995; cv=none; b=WP4ZgFJysyAosjgBOvbvw8OHKm9uIHTi4lYX8jw+TIsF7uxBiOohftq6SJsV+nguJN5kBO7XmHkvpc7JEkV1BZqT9i3y35FHHzdXayGNYeVo3/9CoNCDlqC6ksaT1pqW+IXPLrRKJH+A09OkGozhtJ49pltNld2ckydC0JvLWE4= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1781623995; c=relaxed/simple; bh=il1KFRAFHBIlbT5ATV+CU/mEqurprVbRCIwsEzMCiac=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version; b=ceNxwgdkopp7q0VmlyucdnLMnPzlY88Qpb6+F7aFzLzRfl6kkQc7t6w/Xxor+AFzS25OXFPB2CbTdlrNEC6FYfu5J3swac4yYP5r4gQpd+aHc1wQ9VwQHWWDTBfl7RKooK4x3bRfCMIjvPZdvgPMQRtn4GyhlV1Lge+CsdAYQDE= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=hasuNhf7; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="hasuNhf7" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 725281F000E9; Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:33:13 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1781623994; bh=SWqptmFCSdJmuc+1bPoQrDTRlNTnMJhh6ZlUP7SJ8aA=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References; b=hasuNhf7gjsR/FQMDPQIt7kRIPFA5qtl2EWpIeBID6HxMvOmu/hsH0D9yLfpCFj3V oUWTqwiOpouh7+6HBZD80z2LZDxknARNsZYCsIbzzwfMJ9LYRuEUd61Zg0Bt/yN2qO fcvqeAY810TfiIOeI/QbFlU2SuXl7Ta0IBOPOg6s= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , patches@lists.linux.dev, Thorsten Blum , Long Li , Wei Liu Subject: [PATCH 7.0 253/378] hv: utils: handle and propagate errors in kvp_register Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:28:04 +0530 Message-ID: <20260616145123.461365186@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.54.0 In-Reply-To: <20260616145109.744539446@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20260616145109.744539446@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.69 X-stable: review X-Patchwork-Hint: ignore Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: patches@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 7.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Thorsten Blum commit 3fcf923302a8f5c0dc3af3d2ca2657cb5fae4297 upstream. Make kvp_register() return an error code instead of silently ignoring failures, and propagate the error from kvp_handle_handshake() instead of returning success. This propagates both kzalloc_obj() and hvutil_transport_send() failures to kvp_handle_handshake() and thus to kvp_on_msg(). Fixes: 245ba56a52a3 ("Staging: hv: Implement key/value pair (KVP)") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum Reviewed-by: Long Li Signed-off-by: Wei Liu Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c | 27 ++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c +++ b/drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static void kvp_send_key(struct work_str static void kvp_respond_to_host(struct hv_kvp_msg *msg, int error); static void kvp_timeout_func(struct work_struct *dummy); static void kvp_host_handshake_func(struct work_struct *dummy); -static void kvp_register(int); +static int kvp_register(int); static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(kvp_timeout_work, kvp_timeout_func); static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(kvp_host_handshake_work, kvp_host_handshake_func); @@ -127,24 +127,26 @@ static void kvp_register_done(void) hv_poll_channel(kvp_transaction.recv_channel, kvp_poll_wrapper); } -static void +static int kvp_register(int reg_value) { struct hv_kvp_msg *kvp_msg; char *version; + int ret; kvp_msg = kzalloc_obj(*kvp_msg); + if (!kvp_msg) + return -ENOMEM; - if (kvp_msg) { - version = kvp_msg->body.kvp_register.version; - kvp_msg->kvp_hdr.operation = reg_value; - strcpy(version, HV_DRV_VERSION); - - hvutil_transport_send(hvt, kvp_msg, sizeof(*kvp_msg), - kvp_register_done); - kfree(kvp_msg); - } + version = kvp_msg->body.kvp_register.version; + kvp_msg->kvp_hdr.operation = reg_value; + strcpy(version, HV_DRV_VERSION); + + ret = hvutil_transport_send(hvt, kvp_msg, sizeof(*kvp_msg), + kvp_register_done); + kfree(kvp_msg); + return ret; } static void kvp_timeout_func(struct work_struct *dummy) @@ -186,9 +188,8 @@ static int kvp_handle_handshake(struct h */ pr_debug("KVP: userspace daemon ver. %d connected\n", msg->kvp_hdr.operation); - kvp_register(dm_reg_value); - return 0; + return kvp_register(dm_reg_value); }