From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from smtp.codeaurora.org ([198.145.29.96]:54941 "EHLO smtp.codeaurora.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751556AbbE1Iqm (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 May 2015 04:46:42 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [for-4.1] brcmfmac: avoid null pointer access whenbrcmf_msgbuf_get_pktid() fails From: Kalle Valo In-Reply-To: <1432639186-18824-1-git-send-email-arend@broadcom.com> To: Arend van Spriel Cc: linux-wireless , Arend van Spriel , Message-Id: <20150528084642.220B4140749@smtp.codeaurora.org> (sfid-20150528_104647_886346_3EAB6AC3) Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 08:46:42 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: > The function brcmf_msgbuf_get_pktid() may return a NULL pointer so > the callers should check the return pointer before accessing it to > avoid the crash below (see [1]): > > brcmfmac: brcmf_msgbuf_get_pktid: Invalid packet id 273 (not in use) > BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000080 > IP: [] skb_pull+0x5/0x50 > PGD 0 > Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP > Modules linked in: pci_stub vboxpci(O) vboxnetflt(O) vboxnetadp(O) vboxdrv(O) > snd_hda_codec_hdmi bnep mousedev hid_generic ushwmon msr ext4 crc16 mbcache > jbd2 sd_mod uas usb_storage ahci libahci libata scsi_mod xhci_pci xhci_hcd > usbcore usb_common > CPU: 0 PID: 1661 Comm: irq/61-brcmf_pc Tainted: G O 4.0.1-MacbookPro-ARCH #1 > Hardware name: Apple Inc. MacBookPro12,1/Mac-E43C1C25D4880AD6, > BIOS MBP121.88Z.0167.B02.1503241251 03/24/2015 > task: ffff880264203cc0 ti: ffff88025ffe4000 task.ti: ffff88025ffe4000 > RIP: 0010:[] [] skb_pull+0x5/0x50 > RSP: 0018:ffff88025ffe7d40 EFLAGS: 00010202 > RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff88008a33c000 RCX: 0000000000000044 > RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000004a RDI: 0000000000000000 > RBP: ffff88025ffe7da8 R08: 0000000000000096 R09: 000000000000004a > R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 000000000000048e R12: ffff88025ff14f00 > R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffff880263b48200 R15: ffff88008a33c000 > FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88026ec00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 > CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 > CR2: 0000000000000080 CR3: 000000000180b000 CR4: 00000000003407f0 > Stack: > ffffffffa06aed74 ffff88025ffe7dc8 ffff880263b48270 ffff880263b48278 > 05ea88020000004a 0002ffff81014635 000000001720b2f6 ffff88026ec116c0 > ffff880263b48200 0000000000010000 ffff880263b4ae00 ffff880264203cc0 > Call Trace: > [] ? brcmf_msgbuf_process_rx+0x404/0x480 [brcmfmac] > [] ? irq_finalize_oneshot.part.30+0xf0/0xf0 > [] brcmf_proto_msgbuf_rx_trigger+0x35/0xf0 [brcmfmac] > [] brcmf_pcie_isr_thread_v2+0x8a/0x130 [brcmfmac] > [] irq_thread_fn+0x20/0x50 > [] irq_thread+0x13f/0x170 > [] ? wake_threads_waitq+0x30/0x30 > [] ? irq_thread_dtor+0xb0/0xb0 > [] kthread+0xd8/0xf0 > [] ? kthread_create_on_node+0x1c0/0x1c0 > [] ret_from_fork+0x58/0x90 > [] ? kthread_create_on_node+0x1c0/0x1c0 > Code: 01 83 e2 f7 88 50 01 48 83 c4 08 5b 5d f3 c3 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 83 e2 > f7 88 50 01 c3 66 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f > RIP [] skb_pull+0x5/0x50 > RSP > CR2: 0000000000000080 > ---[ end trace b074c0f90e7c997d ]--- > > [1] http://mid.gmane.org/20150430193259.GA5630@googlemail.com > > Cc: # v3.18, v3.19, v4.0, v4.1 > Reported-by: Michael Hornung > Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman > Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts > Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel Thanks, applied to wireless-drivers.git. BTW, I removed the gerrit markings from the commit log. Kalle Valo