2021-04-02 17:43:21

by Lv Yunlong

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Subject: [PATCH] net: broadcom: bcm4908enet: Fix a double free in bcm4908_enet_dma_alloc

In bcm4908_enet_dma_alloc, if callee bcm4908_dma_alloc_buf_descs() failed,
it will free the ring->cpu_addr by dma_free_coherent() and return error.
Then bcm4908_enet_dma_free() will be called, and free the same cpu_addr
by dma_free_coherent() again.

My patch set ring->cpu_addr to NULL after it is freed in
bcm4908_dma_alloc_buf_descs() to avoid the double free.

Fixes: 4feffeadbcb2e ("net: broadcom: bcm4908enet: add BCM4908 controller driver")
Signed-off-by: Lv Yunlong <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm4908_enet.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm4908_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm4908_enet.c
index 0b70e9e0ddad..32058386e74b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm4908_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm4908_enet.c
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ static int bcm4908_dma_alloc_buf_descs(struct bcm4908_enet *enet,

err_free_buf_descs:
dma_free_coherent(dev, size, ring->cpu_addr, ring->dma_addr);
+ ring->cpu_addr = NULL;
return -ENOMEM;
}

--
2.25.1



2021-04-07 13:21:50

by patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: broadcom: bcm4908enet: Fix a double free in bcm4908_enet_dma_alloc

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Fri, 2 Apr 2021 10:40:19 -0700 you wrote:
> In bcm4908_enet_dma_alloc, if callee bcm4908_dma_alloc_buf_descs() failed,
> it will free the ring->cpu_addr by dma_free_coherent() and return error.
> Then bcm4908_enet_dma_free() will be called, and free the same cpu_addr
> by dma_free_coherent() again.
>
> My patch set ring->cpu_addr to NULL after it is freed in
> bcm4908_dma_alloc_buf_descs() to avoid the double free.
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- net: broadcom: bcm4908enet: Fix a double free in bcm4908_enet_dma_alloc
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/b25b343db052

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