This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net/mlx5: DR, Fix wrong action data allocation in decap action to the 6.3-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: net-mlx5-dr-fix-wrong-action-data-allocation-in-deca.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.3 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 8ace522ad0548715f7828b8d13895d31a7faa89c Author: Yevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun Jun 4 21:07:04 2023 +0300 net/mlx5: DR, Fix wrong action data allocation in decap action [ Upstream commit ef4c5afc783dc3d47640270a9b94713229c697e8 ] When TUNNEL_L3_TO_L2 decap action was created, a pointer to a local variable was passed as its HW action data, resulting in attempt to free invalid address: BUG: KASAN: invalid-free in mlx5dr_action_destroy+0x318/0x410 [mlx5_core] Fixes: 4781df92f4da ("net/mlx5: DR, Move STEv0 modify header logic") Signed-off-by: Yevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Alex Vesker <valex@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_action.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_action.c index ee104cf04392f..438c3bfae762a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_action.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_action.c @@ -1403,9 +1403,13 @@ dr_action_create_reformat_action(struct mlx5dr_domain *dmn, } case DR_ACTION_TYP_TNL_L3_TO_L2: { - u8 hw_actions[ACTION_CACHE_LINE_SIZE] = {}; + u8 *hw_actions; int ret; + hw_actions = kzalloc(ACTION_CACHE_LINE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!hw_actions) + return -ENOMEM; + ret = mlx5dr_ste_set_action_decap_l3_list(dmn->ste_ctx, data, data_sz, hw_actions, @@ -1413,6 +1417,7 @@ dr_action_create_reformat_action(struct mlx5dr_domain *dmn, &action->rewrite->num_of_actions); if (ret) { mlx5dr_dbg(dmn, "Failed creating decap l3 action list\n"); + kfree(hw_actions); return ret; } @@ -1420,6 +1425,7 @@ dr_action_create_reformat_action(struct mlx5dr_domain *dmn, DR_CHUNK_SIZE_8); if (!action->rewrite->chunk) { mlx5dr_dbg(dmn, "Failed allocating modify header chunk\n"); + kfree(hw_actions); return -ENOMEM; } @@ -1433,6 +1439,7 @@ dr_action_create_reformat_action(struct mlx5dr_domain *dmn, if (ret) { mlx5dr_dbg(dmn, "Writing decap l3 actions to ICM failed\n"); mlx5dr_icm_free_chunk(action->rewrite->chunk); + kfree(hw_actions); return ret; } return 0;