[PATCH] KVM: arm64: vgic-its: Handle errors from vgic_add_lpi

Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier at arm.com
Tue Aug 2 03:35:27 PDT 2016


On 01/08/16 19:29, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> During low memory conditions, we could be dereferencing a NULL pointer
> when vgic_add_lpi fails to allocate memory.
> 
> Consider for example this call sequence:
> 
>   vgic_its_cmd_handle_mapi
>       itte->irq = vgic_add_lpi(kvm, lpi_nr);
>           update_lpi_config(kvm, itte->irq, NULL);
>               ret = kvm_read_guest(kvm, propbase + irq->intid
> 	                                             ^^^^
> 						     kaboom?
> 
> Instead, return an error pointer from vgic_add_lpi and check the return
> value from its single caller.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall at linaro.org>
> ---
>  virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c
> index 07411cf..3515bdb 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c
> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static struct vgic_irq *vgic_add_lpi(struct kvm *kvm, u32 intid)
>  
>  	irq = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vgic_irq), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!irq)
> -		return NULL;
> +		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&irq->lpi_list);
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&irq->ap_list);
> @@ -697,24 +697,33 @@ static int vgic_its_cmd_handle_mapi(struct kvm *kvm, struct vgic_its *its,
>  	struct its_device *device;
>  	struct its_collection *collection, *new_coll = NULL;
>  	int lpi_nr;
> -
> -	device = find_its_device(its, device_id);
> -	if (!device)
> -		return E_ITS_MAPTI_UNMAPPED_DEVICE;
> +	struct vgic_irq *irq = NULL;
> +	int err = 0;
>  
>  	if (its_cmd_get_command(its_cmd) == GITS_CMD_MAPTI)
>  		lpi_nr = its_cmd_get_physical_id(its_cmd);
>  	else
>  		lpi_nr = event_id;
> +
>  	if (lpi_nr < GIC_LPI_OFFSET ||
>  	    lpi_nr >= max_lpis_propbaser(kvm->arch.vgic.propbaser))
>  		return E_ITS_MAPTI_PHYSICALID_OOR;
>  
> +	irq = vgic_add_lpi(kvm, lpi_nr);
> +	if (IS_ERR(irq))
> +		return PTR_ERR(irq);
> +
> +	device = find_its_device(its, device_id);
> +	if (!device) {
> +		err = E_ITS_MAPTI_UNMAPPED_DEVICE;
> +		goto out;
> +	}
> +
>  	collection = find_collection(its, coll_id);
>  	if (!collection) {
> -		int ret = vgic_its_alloc_collection(its, &collection, coll_id);
> -		if (ret)
> -			return ret;
> +		err = vgic_its_alloc_collection(its, &collection, coll_id);
> +		if (err)
> +			goto out;
>  		new_coll = collection;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -722,9 +731,8 @@ static int vgic_its_cmd_handle_mapi(struct kvm *kvm, struct vgic_its *its,
>  	if (!itte) {
>  		itte = kzalloc(sizeof(struct its_itte), GFP_KERNEL);
>  		if (!itte) {
> -			if (new_coll)
> -				vgic_its_free_collection(its, coll_id);
> -			return -ENOMEM;
> +			err = -ENOMEM;
> +			goto out;
>  		}
>  
>  		itte->event_id	= event_id;
> @@ -733,7 +741,8 @@ static int vgic_its_cmd_handle_mapi(struct kvm *kvm, struct vgic_its *its,
>  
>  	itte->collection = collection;
>  	itte->lpi = lpi_nr;
> -	itte->irq = vgic_add_lpi(kvm, lpi_nr);
> +	vgic_get_irq_kref(irq);
> +	itte->irq = irq;
>  	update_affinity_itte(kvm, itte);
>  
>  	/*
> @@ -742,8 +751,15 @@ static int vgic_its_cmd_handle_mapi(struct kvm *kvm, struct vgic_its *its,
>  	 * the respective config data from memory here upon mapping the LPI.
>  	 */
>  	update_lpi_config(kvm, itte->irq, NULL);
> +	new_coll = NULL;
> +	irq = NULL;
>  
> -	return 0;
> +out:
> +	if (new_coll)
> +		vgic_its_free_collection(its, coll_id);
> +	if (irq)
> +		vgic_put_irq(kvm, irq);

Ah, it took me a moment to understand why you had the
vgic_irq_get_kref() above. Maybe a small comment?

> +	return err;
>  }
>  
>  /* Requires the its_lock to be held. */
> 

Otherwise, looks pretty good to me.

Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>

Thanks,

	M.
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