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Message-ID: <2024072512-arguably-creole-a017@gregkh>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 06:56:19 +0200
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: crwulff@...il.com
Cc: linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Roy Luo <royluo@...gle.com>,
	Krishna Kurapati <quic_kriskura@...cinc.com>,
	Michael Grzeschik <m.grzeschik@...gutronix.de>,
	yuan linyu <yuanlinyu@...onor.com>,
	Paul Cercueil <paul@...pouillou.net>,
	Felipe Balbi <balbi@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] usb: gadget: core: Check for unset descriptor

On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 09:04:20PM -0400, crwulff@...il.com wrote:
> From: Chris Wulff <crwulff@...il.com>
> 
> Make sure the descriptor has been set before looking at maxpacket.
> This fixes a null pointer panic in this case.
> 
> This may happen if the gadget doesn't properly set up the endpoint
> for the current speed, or the gadget descriptors are malformed and
> the descriptor for the speed/endpoint are not found.
> 
> No current gadget driver is known to have this problem, but this
> may cause a hard-to-find bug during development of new gadgets.
> 
> Fixes: 54f83b8c8ea9 ("USB: gadget: Reject endpoints with 0 maxpacket value")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wulff <crwulff@...il.com>
> ---
> v2: Added WARN_ONCE message & clarification on causes
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240721192048.3530097-2-crwulff@gmail.com/
> ---
>  drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c | 10 ++++------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c
> index 2dfae7a17b3f..81f9140f3681 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c
> @@ -118,12 +118,10 @@ int usb_ep_enable(struct usb_ep *ep)
>  		goto out;
>  
>  	/* UDC drivers can't handle endpoints with maxpacket size 0 */
> -	if (usb_endpoint_maxp(ep->desc) == 0) {
> -		/*
> -		 * We should log an error message here, but we can't call
> -		 * dev_err() because there's no way to find the gadget
> -		 * given only ep.
> -		 */
> +	if (!ep->desc || usb_endpoint_maxp(ep->desc) == 0) {
> +		WARN_ONCE(1, "%s: ep%d (%s) has %s\n", __func__, ep->address, ep->name,
> +			  (!ep->desc) ? "NULL descriptor" : "maxpacket 0");

So you just rebooted a machine that hit this, that's not good at all.
Please log the error and recover, don't crash a system (remember,
panic-on-warn is enabled in billions of Linux systems.)

thanks,

greg k-h

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