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From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Cc: linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	decui@microsoft.com, kys@microsoft.com, paulros@microsoft.com,
	olaf@aepfle.de, vkuznets@redhat.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net, 2/2] net: mana: Fix accessing freed irq affinity_hint
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 11:35:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y9Y97pNR/jeOy1jA@unreal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1674767085-18583-3-git-send-email-haiyangz@microsoft.com>

On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 01:04:45PM -0800, Haiyang Zhang wrote:
> After calling irq_set_affinity_and_hint(), the cpumask pointer is
> saved in desc->affinity_hint, and will be used later when reading
> /proc/irq/<num>/affinity_hint. So the cpumask variable needs to be
> allocated per irq, and available until freeing the irq. Otherwise,
> we are accessing freed memory when reading the affinity_hint file.
> 
> To fix the bug, allocate the cpumask per irq, and free it just
> before freeing the irq.
> 
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: 71fa6887eeca ("net: mana: Assign interrupts to CPUs based on NUMA nodes")
> Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
> ---
>  .../net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/gdma_main.c   | 40 ++++++++++---------
>  include/net/mana/gdma.h                       |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> 

Thanks,
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-29  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-26 21:04 [PATCH net, 0/2] Fix usage of irq affinity_hint Haiyang Zhang
2023-01-26 21:04 ` [PATCH net, 1/2] net: mana: Fix hint value before free irq Haiyang Zhang
2023-01-29  9:27   ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-01-29 18:51     ` Haiyang Zhang
2023-01-29 14:26   ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-01-29 18:54     ` Haiyang Zhang
2023-01-26 21:04 ` [PATCH net, 2/2] net: mana: Fix accessing freed irq affinity_hint Haiyang Zhang
2023-01-29  9:35   ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
2023-01-29 14:26   ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-01-29 18:51     ` Haiyang Zhang
2023-01-29 19:05       ` Haiyang Zhang

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