rmnet_dellink() removes the endpoint from the hash table with
hlist_del_init_rcu() and then immediately frees it with kfree(). However,
RCU readers on the receive path (rmnet_rx_handler ->
__rmnet_map_ingress_handler) may still hold a reference to the endpoint and
dereference ep->egress_dev after the memory has been freed. The endpoint is
a kmalloc-32 object, and the stale read at offset 8 corresponds to the
egress_dev pointer.
BUG: unable to handle page fault for address:
ffffffffde942eef
Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP NOPTI
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 137 Comm: poc_write Not tainted 7.0.0+ #4 PREEMPTLAZY
RIP: 0010:rmnet_vnd_rx_fixup (rmnet_vnd.c:27)
Call Trace:
<TASK>
__rmnet_map_ingress_handler (rmnet_handlers.c:48 rmnet_handlers.c:101)
rmnet_rx_handler (rmnet_handlers.c:129 rmnet_handlers.c:235)
__netif_receive_skb_core.constprop.0 (net/core/dev.c:6096)
__netif_receive_skb_one_core (net/core/dev.c:6208)
netif_receive_skb (net/core/dev.c:6467)
tun_get_user (drivers/net/tun.c:1955)
tun_chr_write_iter (drivers/net/tun.c:2003)
vfs_write (fs/read_write.c:688)
ksys_write (fs/read_write.c:740)
</TASK>
Add an rcu_head field to struct rmnet_endpoint and replace kfree() with
kfree_rcu() so the endpoint memory remains valid through the RCU grace
period. Also remove the rmnet_vnd_dellink() call and inline only the
nr_rmnet_devs decrement, since rmnet_vnd_dellink() would set
ep->egress_dev to NULL during the grace period, creating a data race
with lockless readers.
Fixes: ceed73a2cf4a ("drivers: net: ethernet: qualcomm: rmnet: Initial implementation")
Reported-by: Xiang Mei <xmei5@asu.edu>
Signed-off-by: Weiming Shi <bestswngs@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260514122511.3083479-2-bestswngs@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
ep = rmnet_get_endpoint(real_port, mux_id);
if (ep) {
hlist_del_init_rcu(&ep->hlnode);
- rmnet_vnd_dellink(mux_id, real_port, ep);
- kfree(ep);
+ real_port->nr_rmnet_devs--;
+ kfree_rcu(ep, rcu);
}
netdev_upper_dev_unlink(real_dev, dev);
hash_for_each_safe(port->muxed_ep, bkt_ep, tmp_ep, ep, hlnode) {
unregister_netdevice_queue(ep->egress_dev, &list);
netdev_upper_dev_unlink(real_dev, ep->egress_dev);
- rmnet_vnd_dellink(ep->mux_id, port, ep);
hlist_del_init_rcu(&ep->hlnode);
- kfree(ep);
+ port->nr_rmnet_devs--;
+ kfree_rcu(ep, rcu);
}
rmnet_unregister_real_device(real_dev);
unregister_netdevice_many(&list);
u8 mux_id;
struct net_device *egress_dev;
struct hlist_node hlnode;
+ struct rcu_head rcu;
};
struct rmnet_egress_agg_params {