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From: Junxian Huang <huangjunxian6@hisilicon.com>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>, <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linuxarm@huawei.com>, <tangchengchang@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH for-next 0/4] RDMA/hns: Introduce delay-destruction mechanism
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 17:46:12 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f5e1b589-d9a6-04c4-dffd-9aa3d2e77ab1@hisilicon.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250220141059.GV3696814@ziepe.ca>



On 2025/2/20 22:10, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 11:48:49AM +0800, Junxian Huang wrote:
> 
>> Driver notifies HW about the memory release with mailbox. The procedure
>> of a mailbox is:
>> 	a) driver posts the mailbox to FW
>> 	b) FW writes the mailbox data into HW
>>
>> In this scenario, step a) will fail due to the FW reset, HW won't get
>> notified and thus may lead to UAF.
> 
> That's just wrong, a FW reset must fully stop and sanitize the HW as
> well. You can't have HW running rouge with no way for FW to control it
> anymore.
> 

I agree, but there is a small time gap between the start of FW reset
and the stop of HW. Please see my earlier reply today.

Thanks,
Junxian

> Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-26  9:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-17  7:01 [PATCH for-next 0/4] RDMA/hns: Introduce delay-destruction mechanism Junxian Huang
2025-02-17  7:01 ` [PATCH for-next 1/4] RDMA/hns: Change mtr member to pointer in hns QP/CQ/MR/SRQ/EQ struct Junxian Huang
2025-02-17  7:01 ` [PATCH for-next 2/4] RDMA/hns: Fix HW CTX UAF by adding delay-destruction mechanism Junxian Huang
2025-02-17  7:01 ` [PATCH for-next 3/4] RDMA/hns: Fix HW doorbell " Junxian Huang
2025-02-17  7:01 ` [PATCH for-next 4/4] Revert "RDMA/hns: Do not destroy QP resources in the hw resetting phase" Junxian Huang
2025-02-19 12:14 ` [PATCH for-next 0/4] RDMA/hns: Introduce delay-destruction mechanism Leon Romanovsky
2025-02-19 13:07   ` Junxian Huang
2025-02-19 14:35     ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-02-20  3:48       ` Junxian Huang
2025-02-20  7:32         ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-02-20  8:45           ` Junxian Huang
2025-02-20  9:08             ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-02-20 11:05               ` Junxian Huang
2025-02-20 14:13                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-26  9:38                   ` Junxian Huang
2025-02-20 14:10         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-26  9:46           ` Junxian Huang [this message]
2025-02-26 12:47             ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-02-26 14:25               ` Junxian Huang
2025-03-18  3:23 ` Junxian Huang
2025-03-18  9:55   ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-04-01 13:39   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-04-02  5:50     ` Junxian Huang

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