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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
To: Mario Limonciello <superm1@kernel.org>
Cc: mario.limonciello@amd.com, Shyam-sundar.S-k@amd.com,
	hdegoede@redhat.com, ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] platform/x86/amd: pmf: Use device managed allocations
Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 10:27:40 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aBsLbAQxgQD0_05h@stanley.mountain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250507020838.2962896-1-superm1@kernel.org>

On Tue, May 06, 2025 at 09:07:23PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> From: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@amd.com>
> 
> If setting up smart PC fails for any reason then this can lead to
> a double free when unloading amd-pmf.  This is because dev->buf was
> freed but never set to NULL and is again freed in amd_pmf_remove().
> 
> To avoid subtle allocation bugs in failures leading to a double free
> change all allocations into device managed allocations.
> 
> Fixes: 5b1122fc4995f ("platform/x86/amd/pmf: fix cleanup in amd_pmf_init_smart_pc()")
> Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@amd.com>
> ---
> v1->v2:
>  * Correct commit message with correct offending function root cause
>  * Switch to device managed allocations.

Yeah, this the best solution.  But we still could end up calling
amd_pmf_tee_deinit() twice if amd_pmf_register_input_device() fails
so there is still a bug.

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2025-05-07  7:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-07  2:07 [PATCH v2] platform/x86/amd: pmf: Use device managed allocations Mario Limonciello
2025-05-07  7:27 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2025-05-07  9:44 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2025-05-08 19:33   ` Mario Limonciello
2025-05-09  7:53     ` Dan Carpenter

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