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[01/14] powerpc/eeh: Fix possible null deref in eeh_dump_dev_log()

Message ID 58b57fd67e045f7700b5a91b4f0f80089bca391e.1536715396.git.sbobroff@linux.ibm.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit f9bc28aedfb5bbd572d2d365f3095c1becd7209b
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Series EEH refactoring 3 | expand

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Commit Message

Sam Bobroff Sept. 12, 2018, 1:23 a.m. UTC
If an error occurs during an unplug operation, it's possible for
eeh_dump_dev_log() to be called when edev->pdn is null, which
currently leads to dereferencing a null pointer.

Handle this by skipping the error log for those devices.

Signed-off-by: Sam Bobroff <sbobroff@linux.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

Comments

Michael Ellerman Oct. 15, 2018, 4 a.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, 2018-09-12 at 01:23:20 UTC, Sam Bobroff wrote:
> If an error occurs during an unplug operation, it's possible for
> eeh_dump_dev_log() to be called when edev->pdn is null, which
> currently leads to dereferencing a null pointer.
> 
> Handle this by skipping the error log for those devices.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sam Bobroff <sbobroff@linux.ibm.com>

Series applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/f9bc28aedfb5bbd572d2d365f3095c

cheers
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh.c
index ac1cecc05742..69754af506dd 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh.c
@@ -169,6 +169,11 @@  static size_t eeh_dump_dev_log(struct eeh_dev *edev, char *buf, size_t len)
 	int n = 0, l = 0;
 	char buffer[128];
 
+	if (!pdn) {
+		pr_warn("EEH: Note: No error log for absent device.\n");
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	n += scnprintf(buf+n, len-n, "%04x:%02x:%02x.%01x\n",
 		       pdn->phb->global_number, pdn->busno,
 		       PCI_SLOT(pdn->devfn), PCI_FUNC(pdn->devfn));