From: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
To: "Russell King" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
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Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, driver-core@lists.linux.dev,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-remoteproc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-spi@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux.dev, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>,
Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 03/12] cdx: use generic driver_override infrastructure
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 01:59:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260324005919.2408620-4-dakr@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260324005919.2408620-1-dakr@kernel.org>
When a driver is probed through __driver_attach(), the bus' match()
callback is called without the device lock held, thus accessing the
driver_override field without a lock, which can cause a UAF.
Fix this by using the driver-core driver_override infrastructure taking
care of proper locking internally.
Note that calling match() from __driver_attach() without the device lock
held is intentional. [1]
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/driver-core/DGRGTIRHA62X.3RY09D9SOK77P@kernel.org/ [1]
Reported-by: Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=220789
Fixes: 2959ab247061 ("cdx: add the cdx bus driver")
Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
---
drivers/cdx/cdx.c | 40 +++++--------------------------------
include/linux/cdx/cdx_bus.h | 4 ----
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/cdx/cdx.c b/drivers/cdx/cdx.c
index 9196dc50a48d..d3d230247262 100644
--- a/drivers/cdx/cdx.c
+++ b/drivers/cdx/cdx.c
@@ -156,8 +156,6 @@ static int cdx_unregister_device(struct device *dev,
} else {
cdx_destroy_res_attr(cdx_dev, MAX_CDX_DEV_RESOURCES);
debugfs_remove_recursive(cdx_dev->debugfs_dir);
- kfree(cdx_dev->driver_override);
- cdx_dev->driver_override = NULL;
}
/*
@@ -268,6 +266,7 @@ static int cdx_bus_match(struct device *dev, const struct device_driver *drv)
const struct cdx_driver *cdx_drv = to_cdx_driver(drv);
const struct cdx_device_id *found_id = NULL;
const struct cdx_device_id *ids;
+ int ret;
if (cdx_dev->is_bus)
return false;
@@ -275,7 +274,8 @@ static int cdx_bus_match(struct device *dev, const struct device_driver *drv)
ids = cdx_drv->match_id_table;
/* When driver_override is set, only bind to the matching driver */
- if (cdx_dev->driver_override && strcmp(cdx_dev->driver_override, drv->name))
+ ret = device_match_driver_override(dev, drv);
+ if (ret == 0)
return false;
found_id = cdx_match_id(ids, cdx_dev);
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ static int cdx_bus_match(struct device *dev, const struct device_driver *drv)
*/
if (!found_id->override_only)
return true;
- if (cdx_dev->driver_override)
+ if (ret > 0)
return true;
ids = found_id + 1;
@@ -453,36 +453,6 @@ static ssize_t modalias_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
}
static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(modalias);
-static ssize_t driver_override_store(struct device *dev,
- struct device_attribute *attr,
- const char *buf, size_t count)
-{
- struct cdx_device *cdx_dev = to_cdx_device(dev);
- int ret;
-
- if (WARN_ON(dev->bus != &cdx_bus_type))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- ret = driver_set_override(dev, &cdx_dev->driver_override, buf, count);
- if (ret)
- return ret;
-
- return count;
-}
-
-static ssize_t driver_override_show(struct device *dev,
- struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
-{
- struct cdx_device *cdx_dev = to_cdx_device(dev);
- ssize_t len;
-
- device_lock(dev);
- len = sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", cdx_dev->driver_override);
- device_unlock(dev);
- return len;
-}
-static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(driver_override);
-
static ssize_t enable_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
const char *buf, size_t count)
{
@@ -552,7 +522,6 @@ static struct attribute *cdx_dev_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_class.attr,
&dev_attr_revision.attr,
&dev_attr_modalias.attr,
- &dev_attr_driver_override.attr,
NULL,
};
@@ -646,6 +615,7 @@ ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(cdx_bus);
const struct bus_type cdx_bus_type = {
.name = "cdx",
+ .driver_override = true,
.match = cdx_bus_match,
.probe = cdx_probe,
.remove = cdx_remove,
diff --git a/include/linux/cdx/cdx_bus.h b/include/linux/cdx/cdx_bus.h
index b1ba97f6c9ad..f54770f110bc 100644
--- a/include/linux/cdx/cdx_bus.h
+++ b/include/linux/cdx/cdx_bus.h
@@ -137,9 +137,6 @@ struct cdx_controller {
* @enabled: is this bus enabled
* @msi_dev_id: MSI Device ID associated with CDX device
* @num_msi: Number of MSI's supported by the device
- * @driver_override: driver name to force a match; do not set directly,
- * because core frees it; use driver_set_override() to
- * set or clear it.
* @irqchip_lock: lock to synchronize irq/msi configuration
* @msi_write_pending: MSI write pending for this device
*/
@@ -165,7 +162,6 @@ struct cdx_device {
bool enabled;
u32 msi_dev_id;
u32 num_msi;
- const char *driver_override;
struct mutex irqchip_lock;
bool msi_write_pending;
};
--
2.53.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-24 1:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-24 0:59 [PATCH 00/12] treewide: Convert buses to use generic driver_override Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 01/12] amba: use generic driver_override infrastructure Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 02/12] bus: fsl-mc: " Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-25 12:01 ` Ioana Ciornei
2026-03-24 0:59 ` Danilo Krummrich [this message]
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 04/12] hv: vmbus: " Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-25 17:28 ` Michael Kelley
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 05/12] PCI: " Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-25 3:08 ` Gui-Dong Han
2026-03-26 18:08 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 06/12] platform/wmi: " Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-24 19:41 ` Armin Wolf
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 07/12] rpmsg: " Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-25 15:49 ` Mathieu Poirier
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 08/12] vdpa: " Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-25 10:17 ` Eugenio Perez Martin
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 09/12] s390/cio: " Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-26 9:43 ` Vineeth Vijayan
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 10/12] s390/ap: " Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-24 12:41 ` Harald Freudenberger
2026-03-24 12:58 ` Holger Dengler
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 11/12] spi: " Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-24 0:59 ` [PATCH 12/12] driver core: remove driver_set_override() Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-24 8:09 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-03-24 15:00 ` (subset) [PATCH 00/12] treewide: Convert buses to use generic driver_override Mark Brown
2026-03-25 9:29 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-03-26 17:38 ` Danilo Krummrich
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