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Message-ID: <20250828020558.1450422-1-den@valinux.co.jp>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:05:58 +0900
From: Koichiro Den <den@...inux.co.jp>
To: intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org
Cc: anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com,
	przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com,
	andrew+netdev@...n.ch,
	jedrzej.jagielski@...el.com,
	mateusz.polchlopek@...el.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [iwl-net] ixgbe: fix too early devlink_free() in ixgbe_remove()

Since ixgbe_adapter is embedded in devlink, calling devlink_free()
prematurely in the ixgbe_remove() path can sometimes lead to UAF.

Move the devlink cleanup steps to the end. KASAN report:

 BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ixgbe_reset_interrupt_capability+0x140/0x180 [ixgbe]
 Read of size 8 at addr ffff0000adf813e0 by task bash/2095
 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 2095 Comm: bash Tainted: G S  6.17.0-rc2-tnguy.net-queue+ #1 PREEMPT(full)
 [...]
 Call trace:
  show_stack+0x30/0x90 (C)
  dump_stack_lvl+0x9c/0xd0
  print_address_description.constprop.0+0x90/0x310
  print_report+0x104/0x1f0
  kasan_report+0x88/0x180
  __asan_report_load8_noabort+0x20/0x30
  ixgbe_reset_interrupt_capability+0x140/0x180 [ixgbe]
  ixgbe_clear_interrupt_scheme+0xf8/0x130 [ixgbe]
  ixgbe_remove+0x2d0/0x8c0 [ixgbe]
  pci_device_remove+0xa0/0x220
  device_remove+0xb8/0x170
  device_release_driver_internal+0x318/0x490
  device_driver_detach+0x40/0x68
  unbind_store+0xec/0x118
  drv_attr_store+0x64/0xb8
  sysfs_kf_write+0xcc/0x138
  kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x294/0x440
  new_sync_write+0x1fc/0x588
  vfs_write+0x480/0x6a0
  ksys_write+0xf0/0x1e0
  __arm64_sys_write+0x70/0xc0
  invoke_syscall.constprop.0+0xcc/0x280
  el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0xa8/0x248
  do_el0_svc+0x44/0x68
  el0_svc+0x54/0x160
  el0t_64_sync_handler+0xa0/0xe8
  el0t_64_sync+0x1b0/0x1b8

Fixes: a0285236ab93 ("ixgbe: add initial devlink support")
Signed-off-by: Koichiro Den <den@...inux.co.jp>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 80e6a2ef1350..2b1f3104164c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -12090,10 +12090,6 @@ static void ixgbe_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	if (netdev->reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED)
 		unregister_netdev(netdev);
 
-	devl_port_unregister(&adapter->devlink_port);
-	devl_unlock(adapter->devlink);
-	devlink_free(adapter->devlink);
-
 	ixgbe_stop_ipsec_offload(adapter);
 	ixgbe_clear_interrupt_scheme(adapter);
 
@@ -12125,6 +12121,10 @@ static void ixgbe_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 
 	if (disable_dev)
 		pci_disable_device(pdev);
+
+	devl_port_unregister(&adapter->devlink_port);
+	devl_unlock(adapter->devlink);
+	devlink_free(adapter->devlink);
 }
 
 /**
-- 
2.48.1