netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] appletalk: Correctly check return value of register_snap

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Message-ID: <9c5dfaa3-074d-5056-2d34-2de639f300cc@huawei.com>
Date:   Mon, 11 Mar 2019 09:45:47 +0800
From:   YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
To:     <davem@...emloft.net>, <joe@...ches.com>,
        <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] appletalk: Correctly check return value of
 register_snap_client

Hi David,

Is there something need do for this patch? Pls let me know.

I saw the patchwork status labled to  'Not Applicable'

https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1052624/


On 2019/3/7 10:22, Yue Haibing wrote:
> From: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
> 
> register_snap_client may return NULL, all the callers
> check it, but only print a warning. This will result in
> NULL pointer dereference in unregister_snap_client and other
> places.
> 
> It has always been used like this since v2.6
> 
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
> Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
> ---
> v2: fix aarp_dl leak
> ---
>  include/linux/atalk.h |  2 +-
>  net/appletalk/aarp.c  | 13 ++++++++++---
>  net/appletalk/ddp.c   | 20 ++++++++++++--------
>  3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/atalk.h b/include/linux/atalk.h
> index 5a90f28..0e5265a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/atalk.h
> +++ b/include/linux/atalk.h
> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ static __inline__ struct elapaarp *aarp_hdr(struct sk_buff *skb)
>  #define AARP_RESOLVE_TIME	(10 * HZ)
>  
>  extern struct datalink_proto *ddp_dl, *aarp_dl;
> -extern void aarp_proto_init(void);
> +extern int aarp_proto_init(void);
>  
>  /* Inter module exports */
>  
> diff --git a/net/appletalk/aarp.c b/net/appletalk/aarp.c
> index 49a16ce..d11372d 100644
> --- a/net/appletalk/aarp.c
> +++ b/net/appletalk/aarp.c
> @@ -879,15 +879,22 @@ static struct notifier_block aarp_notifier = {
>  
>  static unsigned char aarp_snap_id[] = { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x80, 0xF3 };
>  
> -void __init aarp_proto_init(void)
> +int __init aarp_proto_init(void)
>  {
> +	int rc;
> +
>  	aarp_dl = register_snap_client(aarp_snap_id, aarp_rcv);
> -	if (!aarp_dl)
> +	if (!aarp_dl) {
>  		printk(KERN_CRIT "Unable to register AARP with SNAP.\n");
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	}
>  	timer_setup(&aarp_timer, aarp_expire_timeout, 0);
>  	aarp_timer.expires  = jiffies + sysctl_aarp_expiry_time;
>  	add_timer(&aarp_timer);
> -	register_netdevice_notifier(&aarp_notifier);
> +	rc = register_netdevice_notifier(&aarp_notifier);
> +	if (rc)
> +		unregister_snap_client(aarp_dl);
> +	return rc;
>  }
>  
>  /* Remove the AARP entries associated with a device. */
> diff --git a/net/appletalk/ddp.c b/net/appletalk/ddp.c
> index 795fbc6..709d254 100644
> --- a/net/appletalk/ddp.c
> +++ b/net/appletalk/ddp.c
> @@ -1904,9 +1904,6 @@ static unsigned char ddp_snap_id[] = { 0x08, 0x00, 0x07, 0x80, 0x9B };
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(atrtr_get_dev);
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(atalk_find_dev_addr);
>  
> -static const char atalk_err_snap[] __initconst =
> -	KERN_CRIT "Unable to register DDP with SNAP.\n";
> -
>  /* Called by proto.c on kernel start up */
>  static int __init atalk_init(void)
>  {
> @@ -1921,17 +1918,22 @@ static int __init atalk_init(void)
>  		goto out_proto;
>  
>  	ddp_dl = register_snap_client(ddp_snap_id, atalk_rcv);
> -	if (!ddp_dl)
> -		printk(atalk_err_snap);
> +	if (!ddp_dl) {
> +		pr_crit("Unable to register DDP with SNAP.\n");
> +		goto out_sock;
> +	}
>  
>  	dev_add_pack(&ltalk_packet_type);
>  	dev_add_pack(&ppptalk_packet_type);
>  
>  	rc = register_netdevice_notifier(&ddp_notifier);
>  	if (rc)
> -		goto out_sock;
> +		goto out_snap;
> +
> +	rc = aarp_proto_init();
> +	if (rc)
> +		goto out_dev;
>  
> -	aarp_proto_init();
>  	rc = atalk_proc_init();
>  	if (rc)
>  		goto out_aarp;
> @@ -1945,11 +1947,13 @@ static int __init atalk_init(void)
>  	atalk_proc_exit();
>  out_aarp:
>  	aarp_cleanup_module();
> +out_dev:
>  	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&ddp_notifier);
> -out_sock:
> +out_snap:
>  	dev_remove_pack(&ppptalk_packet_type);
>  	dev_remove_pack(&ltalk_packet_type);
>  	unregister_snap_client(ddp_dl);
> +out_sock:
>  	sock_unregister(PF_APPLETALK);
>  out_proto:
>  	proto_unregister(&ddp_proto);
>