From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Sasha Finkelstein" <k@chaosmail.tech>
Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org, conor+dt@kernel.org, robh@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 3/3] usb: typec: tipd: Add sn201202x support
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:06:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260826110624.34BFA1F00A3A@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260826-tipd-ace3-v6-3-e919f39a93a2@chaosmail.tech>
Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 1 potential issue(s) to consider:
Pre-existing issues:
- [High] Delayed works (`update_work` and `wq_poll`) are not cancelled on the probe error path in tipd_init, leading to a Use-After-Free.
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commit 547c3b2aceecd19f6dae9a6a5703b8abccb6b9fc
Author: Sasha Finkelstein <k@chaosmail.tech>
usb: typec: tipd: Add sn201202x support
Add support for sn201202x (aka ACE3), a tipd variant that uses a very
similar register map, that is exposed over a "logical register"
interface on the SPMI bus.
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> index fb7bb68731bc5..64cde3a290fe6 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
[ ... ]
> @@ -1950,11 +1950,32 @@ static const struct tipd_data tipd_tps25750_data = {
> .connect = tps6598x_connect,
> };
>
> +static const struct tipd_data tipd_sn201202x_data = {
> + .irq_handler = cd321x_interrupt,
> + .irq_mask1 = APPLE_CD_REG_INT_POWER_STATUS_UPDATE |
> + APPLE_CD_REG_INT_DATA_STATUS_UPDATE |
> + APPLE_CD_REG_INT_PLUG_EVENT,
> + .tps_struct_size = sizeof(struct sn201202x),
> + .remove = cd321x_remove,
> + .register_port = cd321x_register_port,
> + .unregister_port = cd321x_unregister_port,
[Severity: High]
This is a pre-existing issue, but does cd321x_unregister_port() completely
miss cancelling the update_work?
When tipd_init() calls the err_disconnect cleanup path on probe failure, it
calls this unregister_port callback:
drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c:cd321x_unregister_port() {
...
typec_mux_put(cd321x->mux);
cd321x->mux = NULL;
}
Since the delayed work isn't cancelled here or in err_disconnect, the
update_work or wq_poll can run 500ms later and try to access the freed
cd321x or tps6598x device structure, causing a use-after-free.
> + .trace_data_status = trace_cd321x_data_status,
[ ... ]
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/spmi.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/spmi.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000000..a165ec39a8ed8
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/spmi.c
[ ... ]
> +static int sn201202x_probe(struct spmi_device *device)
> +{
[ ... ]
> + ret = spmi_command_wakeup(device);
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> + if (!wait_for_completion_timeout(&sn->wake_completion, msecs_to_jiffies(100)))
> + return -ETIMEDOUT;
> +
> + ret = tipd_init(tps);
> + if (ret)
> + spmi_command_sleep(device);
> + return ret;
> +}
[Severity: High]
This isn't a bug introduced by this patch, but could this error path
trigger the use-after-free mentioned above?
If tipd_init() fails after the delayed works are scheduled (for instance,
if devm_request_threaded_irq returns an error, or if polling mode is used
and connect() fails), tipd_init() jumps to err_disconnect:
drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c:tipd_init() {
...
if (ret)
goto err_disconnect;
...
}
This returns the error code, causing the driver core devres framework to
free the memory allocated for the device structure, leaving the delayed
work active and accessing freed memory.
--
Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260826-tipd-ace3-v6-0-e919f39a93a2@chaosmail.tech?part=3
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-26 11:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-26 10:52 [PATCH v6 0/3] usb: typec: tipd: Add sn201202x (ACE3) support Sasha Finkelstein
2026-08-26 10:52 ` [PATCH v6 1/3] dt-bindings: usb: tps6598x: Add sn201202x/ACE3 Sasha Finkelstein
2026-08-26 10:52 ` [PATCH v6 2/3] usb: typec: tipd: Factor out i2c specifics Sasha Finkelstein
2026-08-26 11:06 ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-26 10:52 ` [PATCH v6 3/3] usb: typec: tipd: Add sn201202x support Sasha Finkelstein
2026-08-26 11:06 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
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