Hi Arend, On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 at 12:51, Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Since commit ce2e6db554fa ("brcmfmac: Add support for getting nvram > contents from EFI variables") we have a device driver accessing the > efivars api (since next-20181107). Several functions in efivars api > assume __efivars is set, ie. will be accessed after efivars_register() > has been called. However, following NULL pointer access was reported > calling efivar_entry_size() from the brcmfmac device driver. > > [ 14.177769] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at > virtual address 00000008 > [ 14.197303] pgd = 60bfa5f1 > [ 14.211842] [00000008] *pgd=00000000 > [ 14.227373] Internal error: Oops: 5 [#1] SMP ARM > [ 14.244244] Modules linked in: brcmfmac sha256_generic sha256_arm snd cfg80211 brcmutil soundcore snd_soc_tegra30_ahub tegra_wdt > [ 14.269109] CPU: 1 PID: 114 Comm: kworker/1:2 Not tainted 4.20.0-rc1-next-20181107-gd881de3 #1 > [ 14.269114] Hardware name: NVIDIA Tegra SoC (Flattened Device Tree) > [ 14.269154] Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func > [ 14.269177] PC is at efivar_entry_size+0x28/0x90 > [ 14.269362] LR is at brcmf_fw_complete_request+0x3f8/0x8d4 [brcmfmac] > [ 14.269369] pc : [<c0c40718>] lr : [<bf2a3ef4>] psr: a00d0113 > [ 14.269374] sp : ede7fe28 ip : ee983410 fp : c1787f30 > [ 14.269378] r10: 00000000 r9 : 00000000 r8 : bf2b2258 > [ 14.269384] r7 : ee983000 r6 : c1604c48 r5 : ede7fe88 r4 : edf337c0 > [ 14.269389] r3 : 00000000 r2 : 00000000 r1 : ede7fe88 r0 : c17712c8 > [ 14.269398] Flags: NzCv IRQs on FIQs on Mode SVC_32 ISA ARM Segment none > [ 14.269404] Control: 10c5387d Table: ad16804a DAC: 00000051 > > Disassembly showed that the local static variable __efivars is NULL. Likely > because efivars_register() is not called on this Tegra platform. So adding > a NULL pointer check in efivar_entry_size() and similar functions while at > it. In efivars_register() a couple of sanity checks have been added. > > Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reported-by: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c | 108 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 87 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c > index 9336ffd..5fbd8e7 100644 > --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c > +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c > @@ -318,7 +318,12 @@ struct variable_validate { > static efi_status_t > check_var_size(u32 attributes, unsigned long size) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *fops = __efivars->ops; > + const struct efivar_operations *fops; > + > + if (!__efivars) > + return EFI_UNSUPPORTED; > + > + fops = __efivars->ops; > > if (!fops->query_variable_store) > return EFI_UNSUPPORTED; > @@ -329,7 +334,12 @@ struct variable_validate { > static efi_status_t > check_var_size_nonblocking(u32 attributes, unsigned long size) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *fops = __efivars->ops; > + const struct efivar_operations *fops; > + > + if (!__efivars) > + return EFI_UNSUPPORTED; > + > + fops = __efivars->ops; > > if (!fops->query_variable_store) > return EFI_UNSUPPORTED; > @@ -429,13 +439,18 @@ static void dup_variable_bug(efi_char16_t *str16, efi_guid_t *vendor_guid, > int efivar_init(int (*func)(efi_char16_t *, efi_guid_t, unsigned long, void *), > void *data, bool duplicates, struct list_head *head) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > + const struct efivar_operations *ops; > unsigned long variable_name_size = 1024; > efi_char16_t *variable_name; > efi_status_t status; > efi_guid_t vendor_guid; > int err = 0; > > + if (!__efivars) > + return -EFAULT; > + > + ops = __efivars->ops; > + > variable_name = kzalloc(variable_name_size, GFP_KERNEL); > if (!variable_name) { > printk(KERN_ERR "efivars: Memory allocation failed.\n"); > @@ -583,12 +598,14 @@ static void efivar_entry_list_del_unlock(struct efivar_entry *entry) > */ > int __efivar_entry_delete(struct efivar_entry *entry) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > efi_status_t status; > > - status = ops->set_variable(entry->var.VariableName, > - &entry->var.VendorGuid, > - 0, 0, NULL); > + if (!__efivars) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + status = __efivars->ops->set_variable(entry->var.VariableName, > + &entry->var.VendorGuid, > + 0, 0, NULL); > > return efi_status_to_err(status); > } > @@ -607,12 +624,17 @@ int __efivar_entry_delete(struct efivar_entry *entry) > */ > int efivar_entry_delete(struct efivar_entry *entry) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > + const struct efivar_operations *ops; > efi_status_t status; > > if (down_interruptible(&efivars_lock)) > return -EINTR; > Any reason in particular you put the check after the lock is taken? Is this to ensure that __efivars does not change under your feet? > + if (!__efivars) { > + up(&efivars_lock); > + return -EINVAL; > + } > + ops = __efivars->ops; > status = ops->set_variable(entry->var.VariableName, > &entry->var.VendorGuid, > 0, 0, NULL); > @@ -650,13 +672,19 @@ int efivar_entry_delete(struct efivar_entry *entry) > int efivar_entry_set(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 attributes, > unsigned long size, void *data, struct list_head *head) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > + const struct efivar_operations *ops; > efi_status_t status; > efi_char16_t *name = entry->var.VariableName; > efi_guid_t vendor = entry->var.VendorGuid; > > if (down_interruptible(&efivars_lock)) > return -EINTR; > + > + if (!__efivars) { > + up(&efivars_lock); > + return -EINVAL; > + } > + ops = __efivars->ops; > if (head && efivar_entry_find(name, vendor, head, false)) { > up(&efivars_lock); > return -EEXIST; > @@ -687,12 +715,17 @@ int efivar_entry_set(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 attributes, > efivar_entry_set_nonblocking(efi_char16_t *name, efi_guid_t vendor, > u32 attributes, unsigned long size, void *data) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > + const struct efivar_operations *ops; > efi_status_t status; > > if (down_trylock(&efivars_lock)) > return -EBUSY; > > + if (!__efivars) { > + up(&efivars_lock); > + return -EINVAL; > + } > + > status = check_var_size_nonblocking(attributes, > size + ucs2_strsize(name, 1024)); > if (status != EFI_SUCCESS) { > @@ -700,6 +733,7 @@ int efivar_entry_set(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 attributes, > return -ENOSPC; > } > > + ops = __efivars->ops; > status = ops->set_variable_nonblocking(name, &vendor, attributes, > size, data); > > @@ -727,9 +761,13 @@ int efivar_entry_set(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 attributes, > int efivar_entry_set_safe(efi_char16_t *name, efi_guid_t vendor, u32 attributes, > bool block, unsigned long size, void *data) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > + const struct efivar_operations *ops; > efi_status_t status; > > + if (!__efivars) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + ops = __efivars->ops; > if (!ops->query_variable_store) > return -ENOSYS; > > @@ -829,13 +867,18 @@ struct efivar_entry *efivar_entry_find(efi_char16_t *name, efi_guid_t guid, > */ > int efivar_entry_size(struct efivar_entry *entry, unsigned long *size) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > + const struct efivar_operations *ops; > efi_status_t status; > > *size = 0; > > if (down_interruptible(&efivars_lock)) > return -EINTR; > + if (!__efivars) { > + up(&efivars_lock); > + return -EINVAL; > + } > + ops = __efivars->ops; > status = ops->get_variable(entry->var.VariableName, > &entry->var.VendorGuid, NULL, size, NULL); > up(&efivars_lock); > @@ -861,12 +904,14 @@ int efivar_entry_size(struct efivar_entry *entry, unsigned long *size) > int __efivar_entry_get(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 *attributes, > unsigned long *size, void *data) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > efi_status_t status; > > - status = ops->get_variable(entry->var.VariableName, > - &entry->var.VendorGuid, > - attributes, size, data); > + if (!__efivars) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + status = __efivars->ops->get_variable(entry->var.VariableName, > + &entry->var.VendorGuid, > + attributes, size, data); > > return efi_status_to_err(status); > } > @@ -882,14 +927,19 @@ int __efivar_entry_get(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 *attributes, > int efivar_entry_get(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 *attributes, > unsigned long *size, void *data) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > efi_status_t status; > > if (down_interruptible(&efivars_lock)) > return -EINTR; > - status = ops->get_variable(entry->var.VariableName, > - &entry->var.VendorGuid, > - attributes, size, data); > + > + if (!__efivars) { > + up(&efivars_lock); > + return -EINVAL; > + } > + > + status = __efivars->ops->get_variable(entry->var.VariableName, > + &entry->var.VendorGuid, > + attributes, size, data); > up(&efivars_lock); > > return efi_status_to_err(status); > @@ -921,7 +971,7 @@ int efivar_entry_get(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 *attributes, > int efivar_entry_set_get_size(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 attributes, > unsigned long *size, void *data, bool *set) > { > - const struct efivar_operations *ops = __efivars->ops; > + const struct efivar_operations *ops; > efi_char16_t *name = entry->var.VariableName; > efi_guid_t *vendor = &entry->var.VendorGuid; > efi_status_t status; > @@ -940,6 +990,11 @@ int efivar_entry_set_get_size(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 attributes, > if (down_interruptible(&efivars_lock)) > return -EINTR; > > + if (!__efivars) { > + err = -EINVAL; > + goto out; > + } > + > /* > * Ensure that the available space hasn't shrunk below the safe level > */ > @@ -956,6 +1011,8 @@ int efivar_entry_set_get_size(struct efivar_entry *entry, u32 attributes, > } > } > > + ops = __efivars->ops; > + > status = ops->set_variable(name, vendor, attributes, *size, data); > if (status != EFI_SUCCESS) { > err = efi_status_to_err(status); > @@ -1138,6 +1195,15 @@ int efivars_register(struct efivars *efivars, > if (down_interruptible(&efivars_lock)) > return -EINTR; > > + if (WARN(!efivars || !ops, "Invalid parameters\n")) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + /* check mandatory efivars operations */ > + if (WARN_ON(!ops->get_variable) || > + WARN_ON(!ops->set_variable) || > + WARN_ON(!ops->get_next_variable)) > + return -EINVAL; > + > efivars->ops = ops; > efivars->kobject = kobject; > > -- > 1.9.1 >