Re: Coverity: frwr_unmap_sync(): Null pointer dereferences

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On Fri, 2021-04-30 at 20:12 +0000, Chuck Lever III wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Apr 30, 2021, at 3:09 PM, Trond Myklebust <
> > trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, 2021-04-30 at 18:45 +0000, Chuck Lever III wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > On Apr 30, 2021, at 2:26 PM, coverity-bot <
> > > > keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Hello!
> > > > 
> > > > This is an experimental semi-automated report about issues
> > > > detected
> > > > by
> > > > Coverity from a scan of next-20210430 as part of the linux-next
> > > > scan project:
> > > > https://scan.coverity.com/projects/linux-next-weekly-scan
> > > > 
> > > > You're getting this email because you were associated with the
> > > > identified
> > > > lines of code (noted below) that were touched by commits:
> > > > 
> > > >  Mon Apr 26 09:27:06 2021 -0400
> > > >    9a301cafc861 ("xprtrdma: Move fr_linv_done field to struct
> > > > rpcrdma_mr")
> > > > 
> > > > Coverity reported the following:
> > > > 
> > > > *** CID 1504556:  Null pointer dereferences  (FORWARD_NULL)
> > > > /net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/frwr_ops.c: 539 in frwr_unmap_sync()
> > > > 533
> > > > 534             /* Strong send queue ordering guarantees that
> > > > when
> > > > the
> > > > 535              * last WR in the chain completes, all WRs in
> > > > the
> > > > chain
> > > > 536              * are complete.
> > > > 537              */
> > > > 538             last->wr_cqe->done = frwr_wc_localinv_wake;
> > > > vvv     CID 1504556:  Null pointer dereferences  (FORWARD_NULL)
> > > > vvv     Passing null pointer "&mr->mr_linv_done" to
> > > > "reinit_completion", which dereferences it.
> > > > 539             reinit_completion(&mr->mr_linv_done);
> > > > 540
> > > > 541             /* Transport disconnect drains the receive CQ
> > > > before it
> > > > 542              * replaces the QP. The RPC reply handler won't
> > > > call us
> > > > 543              * unless re_id->qp is a valid pointer.
> > > > 544              */
> > > > 
> > > > If this is a false positive, please let us know so we can mark
> > > > it
> > > > as
> > > > such, or teach the Coverity rules to be smarter.
> > > 
> > > Sure, not my proudest moment here.
> > > 
> > > The sole call site for frwr_unmap_sync() is this one:
> > > 
> > > net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/transport.c:
> > > 606         if (unlikely(!list_empty(&req->rl_registered))) {
> > > 607                 trace_xprtrdma_mrs_zap(task);
> > > 608                 frwr_unmap_sync(rpcx_to_rdmax(rqst->rq_xprt),
> > > req);
> > > 609         }
> > > 
> > > Thus, in the current code base, the while() loop:
> > > 
> > > net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/frwr_ops.c:
> > > 514         while ((mr = rpcrdma_mr_pop(&req->rl_registered))) {
> > > 
> > > Should always terminate with mr containing a non-NULL address.
> > > 
> > > Seems to me the frwr_unmap_sync() code before fdf5ecb1934b
> > > ("xprtrdma: Move fr_linv_done field to struct rpcrdma_mr") has
> > > the same risk -- frwr can be NULL if rl_registered is empty.
> > > 
> > > I'm open to suggestions for improvement, but I'm not seeing this
> > > rise to the level of a pervasive and high impact issue.
> > > 
> > 
> > Chuck, I think the point is that you can't ever exit that while()
> > loop
> > _unless_ mr == NULL. So calling reinit_completion(&mr-
> > >mr_linv_done)
> > after exiting that loop will indeed Oops.
> 
> D'oh.
> 
> 
> > So will the call to wait_for_completion(&mr->mr_linv_done).
> > 
> > IOW: I think you need to save the last non-NULL value of 'mr'
> > inside
> > the loop.
> 
> I think following the while() loop with:
> 
>    mr = container_of(last, struct rpcrdma_mr, mr_invwr);
> 
> Might also work.
> 

Sounds good. Will be you sending me an updated+tested patch?

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace
trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx






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