On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 10:31 AM Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2/15/21 11:40 AM, Alexandru Ardelean wrote:
> > static ssize_t iio_show_scan_index(struct device *dev,
> > struct device_attribute *attr,
> > char *buf)
> > @@ -1451,11 +1465,13 @@ static void __iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_buffer *buffer)
> > iio_free_chan_devattr_list(&buffer->buffer_attr_list);
> > }
> >
> > -int iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> > +int iio_buffers_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> > {
> > [...]
> > +error_unwind_sysfs_and_mask:
> > + for (; unwind_idx >= 0; unwind_idx--) {
> > + buffer = iio_dev_opaque->attached_buffers[unwind_idx];
> > + __iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask(buffer);
> > + }
> > + kfree(iio_dev_opaque->attached_buffers);
> > + return ret;
> > }
> >
> > -void iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> > +void iio_buffers_free_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> > {
> > [...]
> > + for (i = iio_dev_opaque->attached_buffers_cnt - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
> > + buffer = iio_dev_opaque->attached_buffers[i];
> > + __iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask(buffer);
> > + }
> > +
> > + kfree(iio_dev_opaque->attached_buffers);
> > }
> > [...]
> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
> > index 1d500ea246af..f7f785431106 100644
> > --- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
> > @@ -1583,7 +1583,7 @@ static void iio_dev_release(struct device *device)
> > iio_device_unregister_eventset(indio_dev);
> > iio_device_unregister_sysfs(indio_dev);
> >
> > - iio_buffer_put(indio_dev->buffer);
> > + iio_buffers_put(indio_dev);
> We do call kfree(iio_dev_opaque->attached_buffers) before we get here. I
> think we need to keep the array around, otherwise we end of up with a
> use after free.
>
Good catch.
Will send an update here.
