> -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Kuzeja [mailto:William.Kuzeja@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2017 8:47 AM > To: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: qla2xxx-upstream@xxxxxxxxxx; Bill Kuzeja <William.Kuzeja@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [PATCH] qla2xxx: Fix crash in qla2xxx_eh_abort on bad ptr > > I've seen this issue only after a Qlogic card breaks upon initialization (one of > my test cases). After the break, qla2x00_abort_all_cmds gets invoked. This > routine has a relatively new section introduced by these > commits: > > commit 1535aa75a3d8 ("scsi: qla2xxx: fix invalid DMA access after command > aborts in PCI device remove") commit c733ab351243 ("scsi: qla2xxx: do not > abort all commands in the adapter during EEH recovery") commit > 2780f3c8f0233 ("scsi: qla2xxx: Avoid that issuing a LIP triggers a kernel crash") > > The section is problematic in certain cases. Here's the if statement in > question: > > if (GET_CMD_SP(sp) && !ha->flags.eeh_busy) { > /* Get a reference to the sp and drop the lock. > * The reference ensures this sp->done() call > * - and not the call in qla2xxx_eh_abort() - > * ends the SCSI command (with result 'res'). > */ > sp_get(sp); > spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock,flags); > qla2xxx_eh_abort(GET_CMD_SP(sp)); > spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags); > } > > Now here's the panic my test provokes: > > [ 927.823858] Call Trace: > [ 927.581661] qla2xxx_eh_abort+0x19/0x2b0 [qla2xxx] [ 927.829269] > [<ffffffffa046c146>] qla2x00_abort_all_cmds+0xf6/0x14 [qla2xxx] [ > 927.845014] [<ffffffffa046c4bf>] > qla2x00_disable_board_on_pci_error+0x8f/0x160 [qla2xxx] [ 927.863054] > [<ffffffff810a805b>] process_one_work+0x17b/0x470 [ 927.875916] > [<ffffffff810a8e96>] worker_thread+0x126/0x410 [ 927.888203] > [<ffffffff810a8d70>] ? rescuer_thread+0x460/0x460 [ 927.901067] > [<ffffffff810b064f>] kthread+0xcf/0xe0 [ 927.911823] [<ffffffff810b0580>] > ?kthread_create_on_node+0x140/0x140 > [ 927.926224] [<ffffffff81696718>] ret_from_fork+0x58/0x90 [ 927.938132] > [<ffffffff810b0580>] ?kthread_create_on_node+0x140/0x140 > > We crash in qla2xxx_eh_abort trying to get the vha: > > scsi_qla_host_t *vha = shost_priv(cmd->device->host); > > Closer examination of the crash shows that the value of "cmd" is 2, certainly > not a valid pointer. > > What's happening here? > > The check at the top of the if-block GET_CMD_SP(sp) implicitly != NULL > would have prevented this sort of thing. However, since sp->u.scmd.cmd is > not *quite* null (in my crashes it's usually 2), we fall into the if-block and call > qla2xxx_eh_abort - and crash trying to get cmd. > > Note that the GET_CMD_SP(sp) is doing this: > > #define GET_CMD_SP(sp) (sp->u.scmd.cmd) > > and is acting upon a union: > > union { > struct srb_iocb iocb_cmd; > struct fc_bsg_job *bsg_job; > struct srb_cmd scmd; > } > > The address it's getting is the first element in this structure: > > struct srb_cmd { > struct scsi_cmnd *cmd; /* Linux SCSI command pkt */ > .... > } > > However, since this is a union, the same memory can be used this way > instead: > > struct srb_iocb { > union { > struct { > uint16_t flags; > uint16_t data[2]; > u32 iop[2]; > } logio; > .... > > Turns out, in the kernel panics I have gotten, the iocb type is logio (verified > by srb->type = SRB_LOGIN_CMD). > > To further check, I looked at the logio iocb in the crash: > > logio = { > flags = 0x2, > data = {0x0, 0x0} > .... > > which follows since: > > lio->u.logio.flags |= SRB_LOGIN_COND_PLOGI; > > and > > #define SRB_LOGIN_COND_PLOGI BIT_1 > > In order to eliminate this crash, this patch adds an extra check to the top of > the if statement to check whether or not sp->type == SRB_SCSI_CMD. > If not, then don't bother doing the rest of the if-block. It doesn't look like we > should be invoking qla2xxx_eh_abort for anything other than srb_cmds > anyways. > > I thought about changing the definition of GET_CMD_SP to include this type > check and return NULL if sp is not type SRB_SCSI_CMD - like this: > > #define GET_CMD_SP(sp) ((sp->type == SRB_SCSI_CMD) ? sp->u.scmd.cmd > : NULL) > > I decided against it as there are multiple places in the code that do not check > for NULL. If you're calling GET_CMD_SP you should be dealing with an > SRB_SCSI_CMD....but we aren't in this case. So, for this patch I went with the > more contained and safer change. > > This problem is hard to hit, but I have run into it doing negative testing many > times now (with a test specifically designed to bring it out), so I can verify > that this fix works. My testing has been against a RHEL7 driver variant, but > the bug and patch are equally relevant to to the upstream driver. > > Fixes: 1535aa75a3d8 ("scsi: qla2xxx: fix invalid DMA access after command > aborts in PCI device remove") > Signed-off-by: Bill Kuzeja <william.kuzeja@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c > index d01c90c..4eec095 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c > +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c > @@ -1617,7 +1617,8 @@ uint32_t qla2x00_isp_reg_stat(struct qla_hw_data > *ha) > /* Don't abort commands in adapter during > EEH > * recovery as it's not accessible/responding. > */ > - if (GET_CMD_SP(sp) && !ha- > >flags.eeh_busy) { > + if (GET_CMD_SP(sp) && !ha->flags.eeh_busy > && > + (sp->type == SRB_SCSI_CMD)) { > /* Get a reference to the sp and drop > the lock. > * The reference ensures this sp- > >done() call > * - and not the call in > qla2xxx_eh_abort() - > -- > 1.8.3.1 Thanks for the patch. This looks good. Acked-By: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx>