[PATCH net v2] ibmvnic fix NULL tx_pools and rx_tools issue at do_reset

Subsystems: ibm power sriov virtual nic device driver, linux for powerpc (32-bit and 64-bit), networking drivers, the rest

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[PATCH net v2] ibmvnic fix NULL tx_pools and rx_tools issue at do_reset

From: Dany Madden <hidden>
Date: 2020-08-25 16:58:25

From: Mingming Cao <redacted>

At the time of do_rest, ibmvnic tries to re-initalize the tx_pools
and rx_pools to avoid re-allocating the long term buffer. However
there is a window inside do_reset that the tx_pools and
rx_pools were freed before re-initialized making it possible to deference
null pointers.

This patch fix this issue by always check the tx_pool
and rx_pool are not NULL after ibmvnic_login. If so, re-allocating
the pools. This will avoid getting into calling reset_tx/rx_pools with
NULL adapter tx_pools/rx_pools pointer. Also add null pointer check in
reset_tx_pools and reset_rx_pools to safe handle NULL pointer case.

Signed-off-by: Mingming Cao <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Dany Madden <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
index 5afb3c9c52d2..52feee97821e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -479,6 +479,9 @@ static int reset_rx_pools(struct ibmvnic_adapter *adapter)
 	int i, j, rc;
 	u64 *size_array;
 
+	if (!adapter->rx_pool)
+		return -1;
+
 	size_array = (u64 *)((u8 *)(adapter->login_rsp_buf) +
 		be32_to_cpu(adapter->login_rsp_buf->off_rxadd_buff_size));
 
@@ -649,6 +652,9 @@ static int reset_tx_pools(struct ibmvnic_adapter *adapter)
 	int tx_scrqs;
 	int i, rc;
 
+	if (!adapter->tx_pool)
+		return -1;
+
 	tx_scrqs = be32_to_cpu(adapter->login_rsp_buf->num_txsubm_subcrqs);
 	for (i = 0; i < tx_scrqs; i++) {
 		rc = reset_one_tx_pool(adapter, &adapter->tso_pool[i]);
@@ -2011,7 +2017,10 @@ static int do_reset(struct ibmvnic_adapter *adapter,
 		    adapter->req_rx_add_entries_per_subcrq !=
 		    old_num_rx_slots ||
 		    adapter->req_tx_entries_per_subcrq !=
-		    old_num_tx_slots) {
+		    old_num_tx_slots ||
+			!adapter->rx_pool ||
+			!adapter->tso_pool ||
+			!adapter->tx_pool) {
 			release_rx_pools(adapter);
 			release_tx_pools(adapter);
 			release_napi(adapter);
@@ -2024,10 +2033,14 @@ static int do_reset(struct ibmvnic_adapter *adapter,
 		} else {
 			rc = reset_tx_pools(adapter);
 			if (rc)
+				netdev_dbg(adapter->netdev, "reset tx pools failed (%d)\n",
+						rc);
 				goto out;
 
 			rc = reset_rx_pools(adapter);
 			if (rc)
+				netdev_dbg(adapter->netdev, "reset rx pools failed (%d)\n",
+						rc);
 				goto out;
 		}
 		ibmvnic_disable_irqs(adapter);
-- 
2.18.2

Re: [PATCH net v2] ibmvnic fix NULL tx_pools and rx_tools issue at do_reset

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2020-08-25 17:10:12

From: Dany Madden <redacted>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:56:06 -0400
quoted hunk
@@ -2011,7 +2017,10 @@ static int do_reset(struct ibmvnic_adapter *adapter,
 		    adapter->req_rx_add_entries_per_subcrq !=
 		    old_num_rx_slots ||
 		    adapter->req_tx_entries_per_subcrq !=
-		    old_num_tx_slots) {
+		    old_num_tx_slots ||
+			!adapter->rx_pool ||
+			!adapter->tso_pool ||
+			!adapter->tx_pool) {
Please don't over indent these new lines, indent them identically as the
lines above where you are adding new conditions.

Thank you.
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