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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ying Lu <luying526@gmail.com>
Cc: oneukum@suse.com, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net,
	edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, luying1 <luying1@xiaomi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] usbnet:fix NPE during rx_complete
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2025 11:29:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2025040110-unknowing-siding-c7d2@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e3646459ea67f10135ab821f90f66d8b6e74456c.1743497376.git.luying1@xiaomi.com>

On Tue, Apr 01, 2025 at 06:18:01PM +0800, Ying Lu wrote:
> From: luying1 <luying1@xiaomi.com>
> 
> Missing usbnet_going_away Check in Critical Path.
> The usb_submit_urb function lacks a usbnet_going_away
> validation, whereas __usbnet_queue_skb includes this check.
> 
> This inconsistency creates a race condition where:
> A URB request may succeed, but the corresponding SKB data
> fails to be queued.
> 
> Subsequent processes:
> (e.g., rx_complete → defer_bh → __skb_unlink(skb, list))
> attempt to access skb->next, triggering a NULL pointer
> dereference (Kernel Panic).
> 
> Signed-off-by: luying1 <luying1@xiaomi.com>

Please use your name, not an email alias.

Also, what commit id does this fix?  Should it be applied to stable
kernels?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2025-04-01 10:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-04-01 10:18 [PATCH v1 0/1] usbnet:fix NPE during rx_complete Ying Lu
2025-04-01 10:18 ` [PATCH v1 1/1] " Ying Lu
2025-04-01 10:29   ` Greg KH [this message]
2025-04-01 12:48     ` Ying Lu
2025-04-01 13:46       ` Greg KH
2025-04-02  0:12         ` Ying Lu
2025-04-02  7:11           ` Greg KH
2025-04-02  8:17             ` Ying Lu

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