From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 14/29] regmap: debugfs: Fix handling of name string for debugfs init delays
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2020 08:54:29 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201004125429.GK2415204@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200929083334.GX10899@ediswmail.ad.cirrus.com>
On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 08:33:34AM +0000, Charles Keepax wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 09:30:11PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
>> From: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>
>>
>> [ Upstream commit 94cc89eb8fa5039fcb6e3e3d50f929ddcccee095 ]
>>
>> In regmap_debugfs_init the initialisation of the debugfs is delayed
>> if the root node isn't ready yet. Most callers of regmap_debugfs_init
>> pass the name from the regmap_config, which is considered temporary
>> ie. may be unallocated after the regmap_init call returns. This leads
>> to a potential use after free, where config->name has been freed by
>> the time it is used in regmap_debugfs_initcall.
>>
>
>Afraid this patch had some issues if you are back porting it you
>definitely need to take these two patches as well:
>
>commit 1d512ee861b80da63cbc501b973c53131aa22f29
>regmap: debugfs: Fix more error path regressions
Looks like 1d512ee861b is queued for the merge window even though it's a
bugfix for this release?
I'm going to drop this patch.
--
Thanks,
Sasha
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-04 12:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-29 1:29 [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 01/29] clocksource/drivers/timer-gx6605s: Fixup counter reload Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:29 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 02/29] vboxsf: Fix the check for the old binary mount-arguments struct Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 03/29] mt76: mt7915: use ieee80211_free_txskb to free tx skbs Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 04/29] libbpf: Remove arch-specific include path in Makefile Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 05/29] drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr: Add needed_headroom for PVC devices Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 06/29] Revert "wlcore: Adding suppoprt for IGTK key in wlcore driver" Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 07/29] drm/sun4i: mixer: Extend regmap max_register Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 08/29] net: dsa: microchip: look for phy-mode in port nodes Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 5:56 ` Helmut Grohne
2020-10-04 12:46 ` Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 09/29] hv_netvsc: Cache the current data path to avoid duplicate call and message Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 10/29] net: dec: de2104x: Increase receive ring size for Tulip Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 11/29] rndis_host: increase sleep time in the query-response loop Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 12/29] nvme-pci: disable the write zeros command for Intel 600P/P3100 Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 13/29] nvme-core: get/put ctrl and transport module in nvme_dev_open/release() Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 14/29] regmap: debugfs: Fix handling of name string for debugfs init delays Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 8:33 ` Charles Keepax
2020-10-04 12:54 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 15/29] fuse: fix the ->direct_IO() treatment of iov_iter Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 16/29] drivers/net/wan/lapbether: Make skb->protocol consistent with the header Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 17/29] drivers/net/wan/hdlc: Set skb->protocol before transmitting Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 18/29] mac80211: Fix radiotap header channel flag for 6GHz band Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 19/29] mac80211: do not allow bigger VHT MPDUs than the hardware supports Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 20/29] tracing: Make the space reserved for the pid wider Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 21/29] tools/io_uring: fix compile breakage Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 22/29] io_uring: mark statx/files_update/epoll_ctl as non-SQPOLL Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 23/29] cpuidle: psci: Fix suspicious RCU usage Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 24/29] spi: fsl-espi: Only process interrupts for expected events Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 25/29] net: dsa: felix: fix some key offsets for IP4_TCP_UDP VCAP IS2 entries Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 26/29] nvme-pci: fix NULL req in completion handler Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 27/29] nvme-fc: fail new connections to a deleted host or remote port Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 28/29] spi: fsl-dspi: fix use-after-free in remove path Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 6:22 ` Sascha Hauer
2020-10-04 12:58 ` Sasha Levin
2020-09-29 1:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.8 29/29] scripts/kallsyms: skip ppc compiler stub *.long_branch.* / *.plt_branch.* Sasha Levin
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