linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [v3] scsi: zfcp: Fix a double put in zfcp_port

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Date:   Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:07:02 +0200
From:   Benjamin Block <bblock@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu@....edu.cn>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
Cc:     linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, Steffen Maier <maier@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Sven Schnelle <svens@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [v3] scsi: zfcp: Fix a double put in zfcp_port_enqueue

On Sat, Sep 23, 2023 at 06:37:23PM +0800, Dinghao Liu wrote:
> When device_register() fails, zfcp_port_release() will be called
> after put_device(). As a result, zfcp_ccw_adapter_put() will be
> called twice: one in zfcp_port_release() and one in the error path
> after device_register(). So the reference on the adapter object is
> doubly put, which may lead to a premature free. Fix this by adjusting
> the error tag after device_register().
> 
> Fixes: f3450c7b9172 ("[SCSI] zfcp: Replace local reference counting with common kref")
> Signed-off-by: Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu@....edu.cn>
> ---
> 
> Changelog:
> 
> v2: -Improve the patch description.
>     -Add a new label 'err_register' to unify code style.
> 
> v3: -Improve the names of goto labels.
> ---
>  drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c | 9 +++++----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c
> index df782646e856..ab2f35bc294d 100644
> --- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c
> +++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c
> @@ -518,12 +518,12 @@ struct zfcp_port *zfcp_port_enqueue(struct zfcp_adapter *adapter, u64 wwpn,
>  	if (port) {
>  		put_device(&port->dev);
>  		retval = -EEXIST;
> -		goto err_out;
> +		goto err_put;
>  	}
>  
>  	port = kzalloc(sizeof(struct zfcp_port), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!port)
> -		goto err_out;
> +		goto err_put;
>  
>  	rwlock_init(&port->unit_list_lock);
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&port->unit_list);
> @@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ struct zfcp_port *zfcp_port_enqueue(struct zfcp_adapter *adapter, u64 wwpn,
>  
>  	if (dev_set_name(&port->dev, "0x%016llx", (unsigned long long)wwpn)) {
>  		kfree(port);
> -		goto err_out;
> +		goto err_put;
>  	}
>  	retval = -EINVAL;
>  
> @@ -563,7 +563,8 @@ struct zfcp_port *zfcp_port_enqueue(struct zfcp_adapter *adapter, u64 wwpn,
>  
>  	return port;
>  
> -err_out:
> +err_put:
>  	zfcp_ccw_adapter_put(adapter);
> +err_out:
>  	return ERR_PTR(retval);
>  }
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 

Looks good to me. Ideally we would have a stable tag (v2.6.33+) in with the
Fixes tag as well, but I don't think we need to fly an extra round just for
that. We can ask the stable team once this is included upstream.


Acked-by: Benjamin Block <bblock@...ux.ibm.com>


Martin, can you please pick this directly?


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