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From: Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@intel.com>
To: Ziyou Wang <ziyou.dev@gmail.com>, Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
Cc: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>, Frank Li <Frank.Li@kernel.org>,
	dmaengine@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Adrian Huang <adrianhuang0701@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: idxd: Fix use-after-free in idxd_remove
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:13:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87se1mwwuh.fsf@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABBdrdLtTJL7-xgB4i=AvqBoBJfFzYvJe+gV+KyLz5=QjUWkCg@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Ziyou,

Ziyou Wang <ziyou.dev@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Vinod,
>
> Gentle ping on this patch.
>
> This fixes a use-after-free bug that can be triggered when unbinding
> the idxd driver, which results in a kernel crash. The fix has been
> tested on real hardware (Lenovo WenTian WR5220 G5) and verified with
> KASAN.
>
> The issue is critical as it causes general protection fault during
> driver unbind. The fix is straightforward - taking reference counts
> on wq/engine/group conf_dev before unregistering to prevent premature
> freeing.
>
> Please let me know if any changes are needed or if you need more
> information.
>

It looks very similar to the issue that

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260415095030.42183-1-kanie@linux.alibaba.com/

tries to fix, can you confirm that it solves the issue you are seeing?


Cheers,
-- 
Vinicius

      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-10-31  0:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-11  6:55 [PATCH] dmaengine: idxd: Fix use-after-free in idxd_remove Ziyou Wang (Lenovo)
2026-09-11  7:14 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-30 14:54 ` Frank Li
     [not found] ` <CABBdrdLtTJL7-xgB4i=AvqBoBJfFzYvJe+gV+KyLz5=QjUWkCg@mail.gmail.com>
2026-10-31  0:13   ` Vinicius Costa Gomes [this message]

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