This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: bridge: mst: fix suspicious rcu usage in br_mst_set_state to the 6.9-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-bridge-mst-fix-suspicious-rcu-usage-in-br_mst_se.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit d6ad38f77cb948f08b869df249a4eef17f01aefa Author: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun Jun 9 13:36:54 2024 +0300 net: bridge: mst: fix suspicious rcu usage in br_mst_set_state [ Upstream commit 546ceb1dfdac866648ec959cbc71d9525bd73462 ] I converted br_mst_set_state to RCU to avoid a vlan use-after-free but forgot to change the vlan group dereference helper. Switch to vlan group RCU deref helper to fix the suspicious rcu usage warning. Fixes: 3a7c1661ae13 ("net: bridge: mst: fix vlan use-after-free") Reported-by: syzbot+9bbe2de1bc9d470eb5fe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=9bbe2de1bc9d470eb5fe Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240609103654.914987-3-razor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/net/bridge/br_mst.c b/net/bridge/br_mst.c index 1de72816b0fb2..1820f09ff59ce 100644 --- a/net/bridge/br_mst.c +++ b/net/bridge/br_mst.c @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ int br_mst_set_state(struct net_bridge_port *p, u16 msti, u8 state, int err = 0; rcu_read_lock(); - vg = nbp_vlan_group(p); + vg = nbp_vlan_group_rcu(p); if (!vg) goto out;