Re: [PATCH rdma-next 08/14] RDMA/uverbs: Properly check command supported mask

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On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 09:31:47AM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 09:26:04AM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 03:56:28PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 04:47:14PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 02:38:38PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > > > > From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >
> > > > > The check based on index is not sufficient because
> > > > >
> > > > >   IB_USER_VERBS_EX_CMD_CREATE_CQ = IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_CREATE_CQ
> > > > >
> > > > > and IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_CREATE_CQ <= IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_OPEN_QP,
> > > > > so if we execute IB_USER_VERBS_EX_CMD_CREATE_CQ this code checks
> > > > > ib_dev->uverbs_cmd_mask not ib_dev->uverbs_ex_cmd_mask.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >  drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c | 18 ++++++------------
> > > > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > This seems like an RC fix to me, since we are not properly validating
> > > > input commands... ??
> > >
> > > I don't think so, it looks harmless to me because all vendors except mlx4/mlx5
> > > have zero in uverbs_ex_cmd_mask and mlx4 have all commands implemented.
> >
> > The issue is we check uverbs_cmd_mask when we should check
> > uverbs_ex_cmd_mask, so drivers with a 0 in uverbs_ex_cmd_mask will
> > still pass this check.
> >
> > and your later patch checks for null, so what happens if, say, rxe
> > calls an ex command? kernel oops?
> 
> So actually, my latest patch (addition of NULL checks) should go to the
> -rc and not this one.

Sure, I guess that works too.

Jason
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