This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled RDMA/core: Fix null-ptr-deref in ib_core_cleanup() to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: rdma-core-fix-null-ptr-deref-in-ib_core_cleanup.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 56d7654010b88e9186275207c4d1e2a6130d8ef9 Author: Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Oct 25 10:41:46 2022 +0800 RDMA/core: Fix null-ptr-deref in ib_core_cleanup() [ Upstream commit 07c0d131cc0fe1f3981a42958fc52d573d303d89 ] KASAN reported a null-ptr-deref error: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000118-0x000000000000011f] CPU: 1 PID: 379 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996) RIP: 0010:destroy_workqueue+0x2f/0x740 RSP: 0018:ffff888016137df8 EFLAGS: 00000202 ... Call Trace: ib_core_cleanup+0xa/0xa1 [ib_core] __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x34f/0x5b0 do_syscall_64+0x3a/0x90 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd RIP: 0033:0x7fa1a0d221b7 ... It is because the fail of roce_gid_mgmt_init() is ignored: ib_core_init() roce_gid_mgmt_init() gid_cache_wq = alloc_ordered_workqueue # fail ... ib_core_cleanup() roce_gid_mgmt_cleanup() destroy_workqueue(gid_cache_wq) # destroy an unallocated wq Fix this by catching the fail of roce_gid_mgmt_init() in ib_core_init(). Fixes: 03db3a2d81e6 ("IB/core: Add RoCE GID table management") Signed-off-by: Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221025024146.109137-1-chenzhongjin@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c index de66d7da1bf6..372ca5347d3c 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c @@ -2762,10 +2762,18 @@ static int __init ib_core_init(void) nldev_init(); rdma_nl_register(RDMA_NL_LS, ibnl_ls_cb_table); - roce_gid_mgmt_init(); + ret = roce_gid_mgmt_init(); + if (ret) { + pr_warn("Couldn't init RoCE GID management\n"); + goto err_parent; + } return 0; +err_parent: + rdma_nl_unregister(RDMA_NL_LS); + nldev_exit(); + unregister_pernet_device(&rdma_dev_net_ops); err_compat: unregister_blocking_lsm_notifier(&ibdev_lsm_nb); err_sa: diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c index e4905d9fecb0..81b70f1f1290 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c @@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ void __init nldev_init(void) rdma_nl_register(RDMA_NL_NLDEV, nldev_cb_table); } -void __exit nldev_exit(void) +void nldev_exit(void) { rdma_nl_unregister(RDMA_NL_NLDEV); }