From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Fastabend Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bpf: dev_map_alloc() shouldn't return NULL Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 12:07:09 -0700 Message-ID: <5973A25D.8030903@gmail.com> References: <20170722074004.3abeucov67n3sbqs@mwanda> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Daniel Borkmann , netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org To: Dan Carpenter , Alexei Starovoitov Return-path: Received: from mail-pf0-f193.google.com ([209.85.192.193]:33818 "EHLO mail-pf0-f193.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750735AbdGVTHT (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Jul 2017 15:07:19 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20170722074004.3abeucov67n3sbqs@mwanda> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 07/22/2017 12:40 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote: > We forgot to set the error code on two error paths which means that we > return ERR_PTR(0) which is NULL. The caller, find_and_alloc_map(), is > not expecting that and will have a NULL dereference. > > Fixes: 546ac1ffb70d ("bpf: add devmap, a map for storing net device references") > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter > > diff --git a/kernel/bpf/devmap.c b/kernel/bpf/devmap.c > index 899364d097f5..d439ee0eadb1 100644 > --- a/kernel/bpf/devmap.c > +++ b/kernel/bpf/devmap.c > @@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ static struct bpf_map *dev_map_alloc(union bpf_attr *attr) > if (err) > goto free_dtab; > > + err = -ENOMEM; > /* A per cpu bitfield with a bit per possible net device */ > dtab->flush_needed = __alloc_percpu( > BITS_TO_LONGS(attr->max_entries) * > Thanks. Acked-by: John Fastabend