From: Xuanqiang Luo <xuanqiang.luo@linux.dev>
To: linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
niklas.soderlund@ragnatech.se, kuba@kernel.org,
vadim.fedorenko@linux.dev
Cc: paul@pbarker.dev, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net,
edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com, richardcochran@gmail.com,
masaru.nagai.vx@renesas.com, luoxuanqiang@kylinos.cn,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net v4 2/2] net: ravb: serialize PTP clock teardown
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:37:33 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260811103733.62599-3-xuanqiang.luo@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260811103733.62599-1-xuanqiang.luo@linux.dev>
From: Xuanqiang Luo <luoxuanqiang@kylinos.cn>
ravb_ptp_interrupt() can race with ravb_ptp_stop() and pass the clock to
ptp_clock_event() while ptp_clock_unregister() is freeing it. This can
lead to a use-after-free.
Use READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() for lockless access to the clock pointer.
Atomically detach it with xchg() before disabling PTP interrupts, then
synchronize all IRQs which can invoke ravb_ptp_interrupt() before
unregistering the detached clock.
A handler which read the old pointer completes before the clock is
unregistered, while later handlers read NULL and skip the event.
Fixes: a0d2f20650e8 ("Renesas Ethernet AVB PTP clock driver")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Xuanqiang Luo <luoxuanqiang@kylinos.cn>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb.h | 2 ++
drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c | 6 ++--
drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_ptp.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++-----
3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb.h
index 2a4fcb12a63cb..3ee4c61081890 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb.h
@@ -1124,6 +1124,8 @@ struct ravb_private {
int msg_enable;
int speed;
int emac_irq;
+ int err_irq;
+ int mgmt_irq;
unsigned no_avb_link:1;
unsigned avb_link_active_low:1;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
index db0229e008494..ea1c7e536791e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
@@ -2885,11 +2885,13 @@ static int ravb_setup_irqs(struct ravb_private *priv)
return error;
if (info->err_mgmt_irqs) {
- error = ravb_setup_irq(priv, "err_a", "err_a", NULL, ravb_multi_interrupt);
+ error = ravb_setup_irq(priv, "err_a", "err_a", &priv->err_irq,
+ ravb_multi_interrupt);
if (error)
return error;
- error = ravb_setup_irq(priv, "mgmt_a", "mgmt_a", NULL, ravb_multi_interrupt);
+ error = ravb_setup_irq(priv, "mgmt_a", "mgmt_a", &priv->mgmt_irq,
+ ravb_multi_interrupt);
if (error)
return error;
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_ptp.c
index cbec7c057d715..43218bc15b151 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_ptp.c
@@ -289,16 +289,17 @@ static const struct ptp_clock_info ravb_ptp_info = {
void ravb_ptp_interrupt(struct net_device *ndev)
{
struct ravb_private *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
+ struct ptp_clock *clock = READ_ONCE(priv->ptp.clock);
u32 gis = ravb_read(ndev, GIS);
gis &= ravb_read(ndev, GIC);
- if (gis & GIS_PTCF) {
+ if ((gis & GIS_PTCF) && clock) {
struct ptp_clock_event event;
event.type = PTP_CLOCK_EXTTS;
event.index = 0;
event.timestamp = ravb_read(ndev, GCPT);
- ptp_clock_event(priv->ptp.clock, &event);
+ ptp_clock_event(clock, &event);
}
if (gis & GIS_PTMF) {
struct ravb_ptp_perout *perout = priv->ptp.perout;
@@ -334,19 +335,39 @@ void ravb_ptp_init(struct net_device *ndev, struct platform_device *pdev)
clock = NULL;
}
- priv->ptp.clock = clock;
+ WRITE_ONCE(priv->ptp.clock, clock);
if (clock)
WRITE_ONCE(priv->ptp.phc_index, ptp_clock_index(clock));
}
-void ravb_ptp_stop(struct net_device *ndev)
+static void ravb_ptp_disable(struct net_device *ndev)
{
- struct ravb_private *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
-
ravb_write(ndev, 0, GIC);
ravb_write(ndev, 0, GIS);
+}
+
+static void ravb_ptp_sync_irqs(struct net_device *ndev)
+{
+ struct ravb_private *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
+
+ synchronize_irq(ndev->irq);
+ if (priv->info->err_mgmt_irqs) {
+ synchronize_irq(priv->err_irq);
+ synchronize_irq(priv->mgmt_irq);
+ }
+}
+
+void ravb_ptp_stop(struct net_device *ndev)
+{
+ struct ravb_private *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
+ struct ptp_clock *clock;
WRITE_ONCE(priv->ptp.phc_index, -1);
- if (priv->ptp.clock)
- ptp_clock_unregister(priv->ptp.clock);
+ clock = xchg(&priv->ptp.clock, NULL);
+
+ ravb_ptp_disable(ndev);
+ ravb_ptp_sync_irqs(ndev);
+
+ if (clock)
+ ptp_clock_unregister(clock);
}
--
2.43.0
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-11 10:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-11 10:37 [PATCH net v4 0/2] net: ravb: fix PTP clock lifetime Xuanqiang Luo
2026-08-11 10:37 ` [PATCH net v4 1/2] net: ravb: avoid dereferencing an invalid PTP clock Xuanqiang Luo
2026-08-11 10:37 ` Xuanqiang Luo [this message]
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