Re: [PATCH 9/9] PCI: dwc: Add pcie port pointer validation

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On 31/01/2019 16:51, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> [+Marc, for his information]
> 
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 11:14:22AM +0100, Gustavo Pimentel wrote:
>> Add pcie port pointer validation to avoid a potencial crash accessing a
>> null pointer reported by coverity scan.
> 
> s/potencial/potential
> s/null/NULL
> 
>> Warning generated by coverity: "Dereferencing a pointer that might be
>> null "data" when calling "irq_data_get_irq_chip_data".
> 
> s/null/NULL
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Gustavo Pimentel <gustavo.pimentel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@xxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Joao Pinto <jpinto@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-designware-host.c | 7 ++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-designware-host.c b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-designware-host.c
>> index 45ff5e4..419a56b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-designware-host.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-designware-host.c
>> @@ -256,9 +256,14 @@ static void dw_pcie_irq_domain_free(struct irq_domain *domain,
>>  				    unsigned int virq, unsigned int nr_irqs)
>>  {
>>  	struct irq_data *d = irq_domain_get_irq_data(domain, virq);
>> -	struct pcie_port *pp = irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(d);
>> +	struct pcie_port *pp;
>>  	unsigned long flags;
>>  
>> +	if (!d)
>> +		return;
>> +
>> +	pp = irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(d);
> 
> Well, we do not validate pp either and I wonder whether coverity trips
> over this code path but that's just a false positive.
> 
> If we have to actually patch it there are other code paths in the kernel
> to be updated too.

Ok, I can drop this patch.

Gustavo

> 
> Lorenzo
> 
>> +
>>  	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&pp->lock, flags);
>>  
>>  	bitmap_release_region(pp->msi_irq_in_use, d->hwirq,
>> -- 
>> 2.7.4
>>




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