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can: j1939: make j1939_session_activate() fail if device is no longer registered
authorTetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:39:59 +0000 (22:39 +0900)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:12:12 +0000 (13:12 +0100)
commitebb0dfd718dd31c8d3600612ca4b7207ec3d923a
tree4b5007e0d2faf436cedc0054ace3f4932d7832e9
parent02ac5975f06f85821ec70b5c2530c915da5e66ab
can: j1939: make j1939_session_activate() fail if device is no longer registered

[ Upstream commit 5d5602236f5db19e8b337a2cd87a90ace5ea776d ]

syzbot is still reporting

  unregister_netdevice: waiting for vcan0 to become free. Usage count = 2

even after commit 93a27b5891b8 ("can: j1939: add missing calls in
NETDEV_UNREGISTER notification handler") was added. A debug printk() patch
found that j1939_session_activate() can succeed even after
j1939_cancel_active_session() from j1939_netdev_notify(NETDEV_UNREGISTER)
has completed.

Since j1939_cancel_active_session() is processed with the session list lock
held, checking ndev->reg_state in j1939_session_activate() with the session
list lock held can reliably close the race window.

Reported-by: syzbot <syzbot+881d65229ca4f9ae8c84@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=881d65229ca4f9ae8c84
Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Acked-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/b9653191-d479-4c8b-8536-1326d028db5c@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
net/can/j1939/transport.c