netdev - Re: Re: [PATCH] sfc: fix a double-free bug in efx_probe

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Message-ID: <310b8095.47cb8.18c8847dbe3.Coremail.alexious@zju.edu.cn>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 01:30:59 +0800 (GMT+08:00)
From: alexious@....edu.cn
To: "Simon Horman" <horms@...nel.org>
Cc: "Edward Cree" <ecree.xilinx@...il.com>, 
	"Martin Habets" <habetsm.xilinx@...il.com>, 
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, 
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@...gle.com>, 
	"Jakub Kicinski" <kuba@...nel.org>, 
	"Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-net-drivers@....com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH] sfc: fix a double-free bug in efx_probe_filters


> On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 11:22:46PM +0800, Zhipeng Lu wrote:
> > In efx_probe_filters, the channel->rps_flow_id is freed in a
> > efx_for_each_channel marco  when success equals to 0.
> > However, after the following call chain:
> > 
> > efx_probe_filters
> >   |-> ef100_net_open
> >         |-> ef100_net_stop
> >               |-> efx_remove_filters
> 
> I think the call chain may be a bit more like:
> 
> ef100_net_open
>   |-> efx_probe_filters
>   |-> ef100_net_stop
>         |-> efx_remove_filters
> 
> > 
> > The channel->rps_flow_id is freed again in the efx_for_each_channel of
> > efx_remove_filters, triggering a double-free bug.
> > 
> > Fixes: a9dc3d5612ce ("sfc_ef100: RX filter table management and related gubbins")
> > Signed-off-by: Zhipeng Lu <alexious@....edu.cn>
> 
> The above nit not withstanding, I agree with your reasoning.
> And that the problem was introduced in the cited commit.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>

Sorry for the call-chain's problem, I was not familiar with it at that time.
Thanks for Simon's correction. Appreciate!
I'll soon send a v2 patch with the corrected call-chain and RB tags.