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authorTetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>2021-09-21 16:06:26 +0300
committerKalle Valo <quic_kvalo@quicinc.com>2021-12-20 19:08:58 +0300
commit8b3046abc99eefe11438090bcc4ec3a3994b55d0 (patch)
tree21c8c7571a1e80ce6fe9785f82b5e46b8256accf /drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k
parentb0ec7e55fce65f125bd1d7f02e2dc4de62abee34 (diff)
downloadlinux-8b3046abc99eefe11438090bcc4ec3a3994b55d0.tar.xz
ath9k_htc: fix NULL pointer dereference at ath9k_htc_tx_get_packet()
syzbot is reporting lockdep warning at ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet() followed by kernel panic at get_htc_epid_queue() from ath9k_htc_tx_get_packet() from ath9k_htc_txstatus() [1], for ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet(WMI_TXSTATUS_EVENTID) depends on spin_lock_init() from ath9k_init_priv() being already completed. Since ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet() is set by ath9k_init_wmi() from ath9k_htc_probe_device(), it is possible that ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet() is called via tasklet interrupt before spin_lock_init() from ath9k_init_priv() from ath9k_init_device() from ath9k_htc_probe_device() is called. Let's hold ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet(WMI_TXSTATUS_EVENTID) no-op until ath9k_tx_init() completes. Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=31d54c60c5b254d6f75b [1] Reported-by: syzbot <syzbot+31d54c60c5b254d6f75b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com> Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> Tested-by: syzbot <syzbot+31d54c60c5b254d6f75b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo@quicinc.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/77b76ac8-2bee-6444-d26c-8c30858b8daa@i-love.sakura.ne.jp
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c5
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c4
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc.h
index 4f71e962279a..6b45e63fae4b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc.h
@@ -306,6 +306,7 @@ struct ath9k_htc_tx {
DECLARE_BITMAP(tx_slot, MAX_TX_BUF_NUM);
struct timer_list cleanup_timer;
spinlock_t tx_lock;
+ bool initialized;
};
struct ath9k_htc_tx_ctl {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c
index e7a21eaf3a68..6a850a0bfa8a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c
@@ -813,6 +813,11 @@ int ath9k_tx_init(struct ath9k_htc_priv *priv)
skb_queue_head_init(&priv->tx.data_vi_queue);
skb_queue_head_init(&priv->tx.data_vo_queue);
skb_queue_head_init(&priv->tx.tx_failed);
+
+ /* Allow ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet(WMI_TXSTATUS_EVENTID) to operate. */
+ smp_wmb();
+ priv->tx.initialized = true;
+
return 0;
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c
index fe29ad4b9023..f315c54bd3ac 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c
@@ -169,6 +169,10 @@ void ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet(struct tasklet_struct *t)
&wmi->drv_priv->fatal_work);
break;
case WMI_TXSTATUS_EVENTID:
+ /* Check if ath9k_tx_init() completed. */
+ if (!data_race(priv->tx.initialized))
+ break;
+
spin_lock_bh(&priv->tx.tx_lock);
if (priv->tx.flags & ATH9K_HTC_OP_TX_DRAIN) {
spin_unlock_bh(&priv->tx.tx_lock);