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From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com, rds-devel@oss.oracle.com,
	bot+aaf54a8c644d559d34dedcf3126aac68a20c9e63@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [rds-devel] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in rds_send_xmit
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:28:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180130222816.GU22848@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180130222228.q23csjr5l666v3o5@gmail.com>

On (01/30/18 14:22), Eric Biggers wrote:
>
> I assume you weren't able to reproduce this?  This crash hasn't been
> seen again,
   :
> I am invalidating the bug for syzbot so it will report the same crash
> signature
> again if it occurs, but if you think there is a real bug feel free to keep
> looking into it.

correct I was not able to reproduce this.  However based on code
inspecion, I came up with

    commit 3db6e0d172c94bd9953a1347c55ffb64b1d2e74f
    rds: use RCU to synchronize work-enqueue with connection teardown

Marking  it invalid sounds good to me.

--Sowmini

      reply	other threads:[~2018-01-30 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-18  8:43 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in rds_send_xmit syzbot
2017-12-18 13:55 ` Sowmini Varadhan
     [not found] ` <001a1145ac5480242305609956b3-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2017-12-18 16:28   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2017-12-18 17:12     ` David Miller
     [not found]       ` <20171218.121213.289437104214632276.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2017-12-18 17:16         ` Santosh Shilimkar
2017-12-18 17:22       ` [rds-devel] " Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-30 22:22         ` Eric Biggers
2018-01-30 22:28           ` Sowmini Varadhan [this message]

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