netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf] xdp: add NULL pointer check in __xdp

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Message-ID: <20180720171821.ivtpo6obzx2v737c@kafai-mbp.dhcp.thefacebook.com>
Date:   Fri, 20 Jul 2018 10:18:21 -0700
From:   Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>
To:     Taehee Yoo <ap420073@...il.com>
CC:     <daniel@...earbox.net>, <ast@...nel.org>, <bjorn.topel@...el.com>,
        <brouer@...hat.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf] xdp: add NULL pointer check in __xdp_return()

On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 01:04:45AM +0900, Taehee Yoo wrote:
> rhashtable_lookup() can return NULL. so that NULL pointer
> check routine should be added.
> 
> Fixes: 02b55e5657c3 ("xdp: add MEM_TYPE_ZERO_COPY")
> Signed-off-by: Taehee Yoo <ap420073@...il.com>
> ---
>  net/core/xdp.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/core/xdp.c b/net/core/xdp.c
> index 9d1f220..1c12bc7 100644
> --- a/net/core/xdp.c
> +++ b/net/core/xdp.c
> @@ -345,7 +345,8 @@ static void __xdp_return(void *data, struct xdp_mem_info *mem, bool napi_direct,
>  		rcu_read_lock();
>  		/* mem->id is valid, checked in xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model() */
>  		xa = rhashtable_lookup(mem_id_ht, &mem->id, mem_id_rht_params);
> -		xa->zc_alloc->free(xa->zc_alloc, handle);
> +		if (xa)
> +			xa->zc_alloc->free(xa->zc_alloc, handle);
hmm...It is not clear to me the "!xa" case don't have to be handled?

>  		rcu_read_unlock();
>  	default:
>  		/* Not possible, checked in xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model() */
> -- 
> 2.9.3
>