On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 11:18 AM Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The bpf_tracing_prog_attach error path calls bpf_prog_put > on prog, which causes refcount underflow when it's called > from link_create function. > > link_create > prog = bpf_prog_get <-- get > ... > tracing_bpf_link_attach(prog.. > bpf_tracing_prog_attach(prog.. > out_put_prog: > bpf_prog_put(prog); <-- put > > if (ret < 0) > bpf_prog_put(prog); <-- put > > Removing bpf_prog_put call from bpf_tracing_prog_attach > and making sure its callers call it instead. > > Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- I also double-checked all other attach functions called from link_create, they all seem to be fine and don't put prog on failure, so this should be the only needed fix. Also, missing: Fixes: 4a1e7c0c63e0 ("bpf: Support attaching freplace programs to multiple attach points") Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx> > kernel/bpf/syscall.c | 6 ++++-- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c > index c3bb03c8371f..e5999d86c76e 100644 > --- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c > +++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c > @@ -2712,7 +2712,6 @@ static int bpf_tracing_prog_attach(struct bpf_prog *prog, > out_put_prog: > if (tgt_prog_fd && tgt_prog) > bpf_prog_put(tgt_prog); > - bpf_prog_put(prog); > return err; > } > > @@ -2825,7 +2824,10 @@ static int bpf_raw_tracepoint_open(const union bpf_attr *attr) > tp_name = prog->aux->attach_func_name; > break; > } > - return bpf_tracing_prog_attach(prog, 0, 0); > + err = bpf_tracing_prog_attach(prog, 0, 0); > + if (err >= 0) > + return err; > + goto out_put_prog; > case BPF_PROG_TYPE_RAW_TRACEPOINT: > case BPF_PROG_TYPE_RAW_TRACEPOINT_WRITABLE: > if (strncpy_from_user(buf, > -- > 2.26.2 >