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From: "Dixit, Ashutosh" <ashutosh.dixit@intel.com>
To: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: "Badal Nilawar" <badal.nilawar@intel.com>,
	"Andi Shyti" <andi.shyti@intel.com>,
	"Ville Syrjälä" <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915/hwmon: Get rid of devm
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 16:23:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <85cyqrtto6.wl-ashutosh.dixit@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240413001031.481961-1-ashutosh.dixit@intel.com>

On Fri, 12 Apr 2024 17:10:31 -0700, Ashutosh Dixit wrote:
>
> When both hwmon and hwmon drvdata (on which hwmon depends) are device
> managed resources, the expectation, on device unbind, is that hwmon will be
> released before the drvdata. However, it appears devres does not do this
> consistently, so that we occasionally see drvdata being released before
> hwmon itself. This results in a uaf if hwmon sysfs is accessed during
> device unbind.
>
> The only way out of this seems to be do get rid of devm_ and release/free
> everything explicitly during device unbind.
>
> Closes: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/10366
> Signed-off-by: Ashutosh Dixit <ashutosh.dixit@intel.com>

Please don't review this patch yet, I will send a v2 tomorrow. Please
review the v2. Thanks.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-04-14 23:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-13  0:10 [PATCH] drm/i915/hwmon: Get rid of devm Ashutosh Dixit
2024-04-13 14:43 ` Armin Wolf
2024-04-15 23:21   ` Dixit, Ashutosh
2024-04-14 23:23 ` Dixit, Ashutosh [this message]
2024-04-15 20:34 ` ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success for " Patchwork
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-04-16  3:55 [PATCH] " Ashutosh Dixit
2024-04-17 14:56 Ashutosh Dixit
2024-04-18 21:56 ` Andi Shyti
2024-04-19  1:05   ` Dixit, Ashutosh

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