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From: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
To: Robert Richter <rrichter@marvell.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
	James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
	"tony.luck@intel.com" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	"linux-edac@vger.kernel.org" <linux-edac@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	wanghuiqiang <wanghuiqiang@huawei.com>,
	Xiaofei Tan <tanxiaofei@huawei.com>,
	Linuxarm <linuxarm@huawei.com>,
	"Huangming (Mark)" <huangming23@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: linuxnext-2019127 edac warns (was Re: edac KASAN warning in experimental arm64 allmodconfig boot)
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2019 10:23:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49bb86d8-a7ad-e66d-9796-799ee0bdd605@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191128211240.yuuhf4xkzhl2jvfw@rric.localdomain>

On 28/11/2019 21:12, Robert Richter wrote:
> On 27.11.19 17:07:33, John Garry wrote:
>> [   22.104498] BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in
>> edac_remove_sysfs_mci_device+0x148/0x180
> 
> It is triggered in edac_remove_sysfs_mci_device().
> 
> device_unregister(&dimm->dev) not only removes the sysfs entry, it
> also frees the dimm struct in dimm_attr_release(). When incrementing
> the loop in mci_for_each_dimm(), the dimm struct is accessed again
> which causes the use-after-free. But, the dimm struct shouln'd be
> released here already.
> 
> edac_remove_sysfs_mci_device() should not release the devices at this
> point. We need clean release functions for mci and dimm_info and
> refcounts to protect pdev/dev mappings. And mci_for_each_dimm() must
> be checked how it handles device removals and if it is safe.
> 
> Let's see how this can be fixed.
> 
> Thanks for reporting the issue.

Fine, and would any fix also deal with the v5.4 mem leak which I 
mentioned also?

Cheers,
John

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-02 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-14 15:18 edac KASAN warning in experimental arm64 allmodconfig boot John Garry
2019-10-14 16:09 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-10-14 16:44   ` John Garry
2019-10-14 16:15 ` James Morse
2019-10-14 16:56   ` John Garry
2019-10-14 16:57     ` Borislav Petkov
2019-11-21 12:34 ` linuxnext-2019119 edac warns (was Re: edac KASAN warning in experimental arm64 allmodconfig boot) John Garry
2019-11-21 14:23   ` Robert Richter
2019-11-21 15:23     ` John Garry
2019-11-21 21:36       ` [PATCH] EDAC/ghes: Do not warn when incrementing refcount on 0 Robert Richter
2019-11-22  9:01         ` Borislav Petkov
2019-11-26  9:57           ` John Garry
2019-11-22 11:28       ` linuxnext-2019119 edac warns (was Re: edac KASAN warning in experimental arm64 allmodconfig boot) Robert Richter
2019-11-26  9:59         ` John Garry
2019-11-27 17:07           ` linuxnext-2019127 " John Garry
2019-11-27 20:54             ` Robert Richter
2019-11-28 11:02               ` linuxnext-20191127 " John Garry
2019-11-28 16:44                 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-11-28 21:12             ` linuxnext-2019127 " Robert Richter
2019-12-02 10:23               ` John Garry [this message]
2019-12-02 11:46                 ` Robert Richter

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