Re: [PATCH] staging: greybus: audio: fix loop cursor use after iteration

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On Sun, Jun 05, 2022 at 04:18:06PM -0700, Jared Kangas wrote:
> gbaudio_dapm_free_controls() iterates over widgets using
> list_for_each_entry_safe(), which leaves the loop cursor pointing to a
> meaningless structure if it completes a traversal of the list. The
> cursor was set to NULL at the end of the loop body, but would be
> overwritten by the final loop cursor update.
> 
> Because of this behavior, the widget could be non-null after the loop
> even if the widget wasn't found, and the cleanup logic would treat the
> pointer as a valid widget to free.
> 
> To fix this, introduce a temporary variable to act as the loop cursor
> and copy it to a variable that can be accessed after the loop finishes.
> 
> This was detected with the help of Coccinelle.

Please add the missing Fixes tag and a CC stable tag here as Dan
mentioned.

> Signed-off-by: Jared Kangas <kangas.jd@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/greybus/audio_helper.c | 13 +++++++------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_helper.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_helper.c
> index 843760675876..07461a5d97c7 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_helper.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_helper.c
> @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ int gbaudio_dapm_free_controls(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm,
>  			       int num)
>  {
>  	int i;
> -	struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w, *next_w;
> +	struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w, *next_w, *tmp_w;
>  #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
>  	struct dentry *parent = dapm->debugfs_dapm;
>  	struct dentry *debugfs_w = NULL;
> @@ -124,13 +124,14 @@ int gbaudio_dapm_free_controls(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm,
>  	mutex_lock(&dapm->card->dapm_mutex);
>  	for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
>  		/* below logic can be optimized to identify widget pointer */
> -		list_for_each_entry_safe(w, next_w, &dapm->card->widgets,
> +		w = NULL;
> +		list_for_each_entry_safe(tmp_w, next_w, &dapm->card->widgets,

This should be list_for_each_entry() as w is not unlinked in this loop.

>  					 list) {
> -			if (w->dapm != dapm)
> -				continue;
> -			if (!strcmp(w->name, widget->name))
> +			if (tmp_w->dapm == dapm &&
> +			    !strcmp(tmp_w->name, widget->name)) {
> +				w = tmp_w;
>  				break;
> -			w = NULL;
> +			}
>  		}
>  		if (!w) {
>  			dev_err(dapm->dev, "%s: widget not found\n",

Looks good otherwise:

Reviewed-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
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