lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2019]   [Oct]   [29]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
Patch in this message
/
From
Subject[PATCH] x86/resctrl: Prevent NULL pointer dereference when reading mondata
Date
When a mon group is being deleted, rdtgrp->flags is set to RDT_DELETED
in rdtgroup_rmdir_mon() firstly. The structure of rdtgrp will be freed
until rdtgrp->waitcount is dropped to 0 in rdtgroup_kn_unlock() later.

During the window of deleting a mon group, if an application calls
rdtgroup_mondata_show() to read mondata under this mon group,
'rdtgrp' returned from rdtgroup_kn_lock_live() is a NULL pointer when
rdtgrp->flags is RDT_DELETED. And then 'rdtgrp' is passed in this path:
rdtgroup_mondata_show() --> mon_event_read() --> mon_event_count().
Thus it results in NULL pointer dereference in mon_event_count().

Add checking of 'rdtgrp' in rdtgroup_mondata_show(), and return -ENOENT
immediately when reading mondata during the window of deleting a mon
group.

Fixes: d89b7379015f ("x86/intel_rdt/cqm: Add mon_data")
Signed-off-by: Xiaochen Shen <xiaochen.shen@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c
index efbd54cc4e69..055c8613b531 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c
@@ -522,6 +522,10 @@ int rdtgroup_mondata_show(struct seq_file *m, void *arg)
int ret = 0;

rdtgrp = rdtgroup_kn_lock_live(of->kn);
+ if (!rdtgrp) {
+ ret = -ENOENT;
+ goto out;
+ }

md.priv = of->kn->priv;
resid = md.u.rid;
--
1.8.3.1
\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2019-10-29 05:52    [W:0.253 / U:0.900 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site