linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm/kfence: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference

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Date:   Wed, 27 Apr 2022 19:37:42 +0800
From:   kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
To:     cgel.zte@...il.com, glider@...gle.com, elver@...gle.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:     llvm@...ts.linux.dev, kbuild-all@...ts.01.org, dvyukov@...gle.com,
        kasan-dev@...glegroups.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, xu xin <xu.xin16@....com.cn>,
        Zeal Robot <zealci@....com.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/kfence: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference

Hi,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on hnaz-mm/master]

url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/cgel-zte-gmail-com/mm-kfence-fix-a-potential-NULL-pointer-dereference/20220427-151258
base:   https://github.com/hnaz/linux-mm master
config: arm-buildonly-randconfig-r004-20220427 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20220427/202204271916.aTcNyVdc-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: clang version 15.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 1cddcfdc3c683b393df1a5c9063252eb60e52818)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
        wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
        chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
        # install arm cross compiling tool for clang build
        # apt-get install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
        # https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commit/920e9e639493bc72bee803c763f09760e3acd063
        git remote add linux-review https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux
        git fetch --no-tags linux-review cgel-zte-gmail-com/mm-kfence-fix-a-potential-NULL-pointer-dereference/20220427-151258
        git checkout 920e9e639493bc72bee803c763f09760e3acd063
        # save the config file
        mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config
        COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=arm SHELL=/bin/bash mm/kfence/

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

   mm/kfence/core.c:1067:23: error: use of undeclared identifier 'addr'
                   kfence_guarded_free(addr, meta, false);
                                       ^
>> mm/kfence/core.c:1075:23: warning: incompatible pointer to integer conversion passing 'void *' to parameter of type 'unsigned long' [-Wint-conversion]
                   kfence_report_error(addr, false, NULL, NULL, KFENCE_ERROR_INVALID);
                                       ^~~~
   mm/kfence/kfence.h:129:40: note: passing argument to parameter 'address' here
   void kfence_report_error(unsigned long address, bool is_write, struct pt_regs *regs,
                                          ^
   1 warning and 1 error generated.


vim +1075 mm/kfence/core.c

  1069	
  1070	void __kfence_free(void *addr)
  1071	{
  1072		struct kfence_metadata *meta = addr_to_metadata((unsigned long)addr);
  1073	
  1074		if (!meta) {
> 1075			kfence_report_error(addr, false, NULL, NULL, KFENCE_ERROR_INVALID);
  1076			return;
  1077		}
  1078	
  1079		__try_free_kfence_meta(meta);
  1080	}
  1081	

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