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* [PATCH v4 0/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in TTC table creation
@ 2025-04-11 13:14 Henry Martin
  2025-04-11 13:14 ` [PATCH v4 1/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() Henry Martin
  2025-04-11 13:45 ` [PATCH v4 0/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in TTC table creation Markus Elfring
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Henry Martin @ 2025-04-11 13:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: saeedm, leon, tariqt, netdev
  Cc: andrew+netdev, davem, edumazet, kuba, pabeni, amirtz, ayal,
	linux-rdma, linux-kernel, Henry Martin

This patch fixes a NULL pointer dereference in
mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() by adding NULL checks for
mlx5_get_flow_namespace() return values.

Henry Martin (1):
  net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table()

 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

-- 
2.34.1


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* [PATCH v4 1/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table()
  2025-04-11 13:14 [PATCH v4 0/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in TTC table creation Henry Martin
@ 2025-04-11 13:14 ` Henry Martin
  2025-04-11 14:06   ` [PATCH v4] " Markus Elfring
                     ` (2 more replies)
  2025-04-11 13:45 ` [PATCH v4 0/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in TTC table creation Markus Elfring
  1 sibling, 3 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Henry Martin @ 2025-04-11 13:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: saeedm, leon, tariqt, netdev
  Cc: andrew+netdev, davem, edumazet, kuba, pabeni, amirtz, ayal,
	linux-rdma, linux-kernel, Henry Martin

Add NULL check for mlx5_get_flow_namespace() returns in
mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table() and mlx5_create_ttc_table() to prevent
NULL pointer dereference.

Fixes: 137f3d50ad2a ("net/mlx5: Support matching on l4_type for ttc_table")
Signed-off-by: Henry Martin <bsdhenrymartin@gmail.com>
---
V3 -> V4: Fix potential memory leak.
V2 -> V3: No functional changes, just gathering the patches in a series.
V1 -> V2: Add a empty line after the return statement.

 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c
index eb3bd9c7f66e..077fe908bf86 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c
@@ -651,10 +651,16 @@ struct mlx5_ttc_table *mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
 			MLX5_CAP_NIC_RX_FT_FIELD_SUPPORT_2(dev, inner_l4_type);
 		break;
 	default:
+		kvfree(ttc);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
 	ns = mlx5_get_flow_namespace(dev, params->ns_type);
+	if (!ns) {
+		kvfree(ttc);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+	}
+
 	groups = use_l4_type ? &inner_ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_USE_L4_TYPE] :
 			       &inner_ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_DEFAULT];
 
@@ -724,10 +730,16 @@ struct mlx5_ttc_table *mlx5_create_ttc_table(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
 			MLX5_CAP_NIC_RX_FT_FIELD_SUPPORT_2(dev, outer_l4_type);
 		break;
 	default:
+		kvfree(ttc);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
 	ns = mlx5_get_flow_namespace(dev, params->ns_type);
+	if (!ns){
+		kvfree(ttc);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+	}
+
 	groups = use_l4_type ? &ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_USE_L4_TYPE] :
 			       &ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_DEFAULT];
 
-- 
2.34.1


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* Re: [PATCH v4 0/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in TTC table creation
  2025-04-11 13:14 [PATCH v4 0/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in TTC table creation Henry Martin
  2025-04-11 13:14 ` [PATCH v4 1/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() Henry Martin
@ 2025-04-11 13:45 ` Markus Elfring
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Markus Elfring @ 2025-04-11 13:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Henry Martin, linux-rdma, netdev
  Cc: LKML, Amir Tzin, Andrew Lunn, Aya Levin, David S. Miller,
	Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Leon Romanovsky, Paolo Abeni,
	Saeed Mahameed, Tariq Toukan

> Henry Martin (1):

You may omit a cover letter for a single patch.

Regards,
Markus

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* Re: [PATCH v4] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table()
  2025-04-11 13:14 ` [PATCH v4 1/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() Henry Martin
@ 2025-04-11 14:06   ` Markus Elfring
  2025-04-15  8:41   ` [PATCH v4 1/1] " Michal Swiatkowski
  2025-04-15 11:26   ` Tariq Toukan
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Markus Elfring @ 2025-04-11 14:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Henry Martin, linux-rdma, netdev
  Cc: LKML, Amir Tzin, Andrew Lunn, Aya Levin, David S. Miller,
	Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Leon Romanovsky, Paolo Abeni,
	Saeed Mahameed, Tariq Toukan

> Add NULL check for mlx5_get_flow_namespace() returns in
> mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table() and mlx5_create_ttc_table() to prevent
> NULL pointer dereference.

Can any other summary phrase variants become more desirable accordingly?


…
> ---
> V3 -> V4: Fix potential memory leak.

* Do you propose to complete the error handling for more function implementations?

* Please avoid duplicate source code.

* Can an other enumeration style become nicer for version numbers?


> V2 -> V3: No functional changes, just gathering the patches in a series.

Would you usually expect more than one update step then?

Regards,
Markus

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* Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table()
  2025-04-11 13:14 ` [PATCH v4 1/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() Henry Martin
  2025-04-11 14:06   ` [PATCH v4] " Markus Elfring
@ 2025-04-15  8:41   ` Michal Swiatkowski
  2025-04-15 11:26   ` Tariq Toukan
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Michal Swiatkowski @ 2025-04-15  8:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Henry Martin
  Cc: saeedm, leon, tariqt, netdev, andrew+netdev, davem, edumazet,
	kuba, pabeni, amirtz, ayal, linux-rdma, linux-kernel

On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 09:14:31PM +0800, Henry Martin wrote:
> Add NULL check for mlx5_get_flow_namespace() returns in
> mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table() and mlx5_create_ttc_table() to prevent
> NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> Fixes: 137f3d50ad2a ("net/mlx5: Support matching on l4_type for ttc_table")
> Signed-off-by: Henry Martin <bsdhenrymartin@gmail.com>
> ---
> V3 -> V4: Fix potential memory leak.
> V2 -> V3: No functional changes, just gathering the patches in a series.
> V1 -> V2: Add a empty line after the return statement.
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c | 12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c
> index eb3bd9c7f66e..077fe908bf86 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c
> @@ -651,10 +651,16 @@ struct mlx5_ttc_table *mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
>  			MLX5_CAP_NIC_RX_FT_FIELD_SUPPORT_2(dev, inner_l4_type);
>  		break;
>  	default:
> +		kvfree(ttc);
>  		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
>  	}
>  
>  	ns = mlx5_get_flow_namespace(dev, params->ns_type);
> +	if (!ns) {
> +		kvfree(ttc);
> +		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
> +	}
> +
>  	groups = use_l4_type ? &inner_ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_USE_L4_TYPE] :
>  			       &inner_ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_DEFAULT];
>  
> @@ -724,10 +730,16 @@ struct mlx5_ttc_table *mlx5_create_ttc_table(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
>  			MLX5_CAP_NIC_RX_FT_FIELD_SUPPORT_2(dev, outer_l4_type);
>  		break;
>  	default:
> +		kvfree(ttc);
>  		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
>  	}
>  
>  	ns = mlx5_get_flow_namespace(dev, params->ns_type);
> +	if (!ns){
> +		kvfree(ttc);
> +		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
> +	}
> +
>  	groups = use_l4_type ? &ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_USE_L4_TYPE] :
>  			       &ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_DEFAULT];

Thanks for addressing leak
Reviewed-by: Michal Swiatkowski <michal.swiatkowski@linux.intel.com>

>  
> -- 
> 2.34.1

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* Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table()
  2025-04-11 13:14 ` [PATCH v4 1/1] net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() Henry Martin
  2025-04-11 14:06   ` [PATCH v4] " Markus Elfring
  2025-04-15  8:41   ` [PATCH v4 1/1] " Michal Swiatkowski
@ 2025-04-15 11:26   ` Tariq Toukan
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Tariq Toukan @ 2025-04-15 11:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Henry Martin, saeedm, leon, tariqt, netdev
  Cc: andrew+netdev, davem, edumazet, kuba, pabeni, amirtz, ayal,
	linux-rdma, linux-kernel, Tariq Toukan



On 11/04/2025 16:14, Henry Martin wrote:
> Add NULL check for mlx5_get_flow_namespace() returns in
> mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table() and mlx5_create_ttc_table() to prevent
> NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> Fixes: 137f3d50ad2a ("net/mlx5: Support matching on l4_type for ttc_table")
> Signed-off-by: Henry Martin <bsdhenrymartin@gmail.com>
> ---
> V3 -> V4: Fix potential memory leak.
> V2 -> V3: No functional changes, just gathering the patches in a series.
> V1 -> V2: Add a empty line after the return statement.
> 
>   drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c | 12 ++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c
> index eb3bd9c7f66e..077fe908bf86 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/fs_ttc.c
> @@ -651,10 +651,16 @@ struct mlx5_ttc_table *mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
>   			MLX5_CAP_NIC_RX_FT_FIELD_SUPPORT_2(dev, inner_l4_type);
>   		break;
>   	default:
> +		kvfree(ttc);

Unrelated change.
Not described in patch subject or commit message.
Please introduce in a separate patch.

>   		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
>   	}
>   
>   	ns = mlx5_get_flow_namespace(dev, params->ns_type);
> +	if (!ns) {
> +		kvfree(ttc);
> +		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
> +	}
> +
>   	groups = use_l4_type ? &inner_ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_USE_L4_TYPE] :
>   			       &inner_ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_DEFAULT];
>   
> @@ -724,10 +730,16 @@ struct mlx5_ttc_table *mlx5_create_ttc_table(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
>   			MLX5_CAP_NIC_RX_FT_FIELD_SUPPORT_2(dev, outer_l4_type);
>   		break;
>   	default:
> +		kvfree(ttc);

Same.

>   		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
>   	}
>   
>   	ns = mlx5_get_flow_namespace(dev, params->ns_type);
> +	if (!ns){
> +		kvfree(ttc);
> +		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
> +	}
> +
>   	groups = use_l4_type ? &ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_USE_L4_TYPE] :
>   			       &ttc_groups[TTC_GROUPS_DEFAULT];
>   


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