[PATCH] nvme-tcp: Fix a NULL deref when receiving a 0-length r2t PDU

Sagi Grimberg sagi at grimberg.me
Mon Mar 15 21:08:11 GMT 2021


When the controller sends us a 0-length r2t PDU we should not attempt
to try to set up a h2cdata PDU but rather conclude that this is a buggy
controller (forward progress is not possible) and simply fail it
immediately.

Fixes: 3f2304f8c6d6 ("nvme-tcp: add NVMe over TCP host driver")
Reported-by: Belanger, Martin <Martin.Belanger at dell.com>
Signed-off-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi at grimberg.me>
---
 drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c b/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
index 18749090b926..850816b8b077 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
@@ -568,6 +568,13 @@ static int nvme_tcp_setup_h2c_data_pdu(struct nvme_tcp_request *req,
 	req->pdu_len = le32_to_cpu(pdu->r2t_length);
 	req->pdu_sent = 0;
 
+	if (unlikely(!req->pdu_len)) {
+		dev_err(queue->ctrl->ctrl.device,
+			"req %d r2t len is %u, probably a bug...\n",
+			rq->tag, req->pdu_len);
+		return -EPROTO;
+	}
+
 	if (unlikely(req->data_sent + req->pdu_len > req->data_len)) {
 		dev_err(queue->ctrl->ctrl.device,
 			"req %d r2t len %u exceeded data len %u (%zu sent)\n",
-- 
2.27.0




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