On 2 December 2016 at 10:29, Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > handle_cmd_completion() frees a command structure which might > be still referenced by xhci->current_cmd. This might cause > problem when xhci->current_cmd is accessed after that. > > A real-life case could be like this. The host takes a very long > time to respond to a command, and the command timer is fired at > the same time when the command completion event arrives. The > command completion handler frees xhci->current_cmd before the > timer function can grab xhci->lock. Afterward, timer function > grabs the lock and go ahead with checking and setting members > of xhci->current_cmd. > > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v3.16+ > Signed-off-by: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Nice catch. I was also curious where set xhci->current_cmd to be NULL when current command is freed. Tested-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c | 16 +++++++++++----- > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c > index bdf6b13..13e05f6 100644 > --- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c > +++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c > @@ -1267,14 +1267,16 @@ void xhci_handle_command_timeout(unsigned long data) > bool second_timeout = false; > xhci = (struct xhci_hcd *) data; > > - /* mark this command to be cancelled */ > spin_lock_irqsave(&xhci->lock, flags); > - if (xhci->current_cmd) { > - if (xhci->current_cmd->status == COMP_CMD_ABORT) > - second_timeout = true; > - xhci->current_cmd->status = COMP_CMD_ABORT; > + if (!xhci->current_cmd) { > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&xhci->lock, flags); > + return; > } > > + if (xhci->current_cmd->status == COMP_CMD_ABORT) > + second_timeout = true; > + xhci->current_cmd->status = COMP_CMD_ABORT; > + > /* Make sure command ring is running before aborting it */ > hw_ring_state = xhci_read_64(xhci, &xhci->op_regs->cmd_ring); > if ((xhci->cmd_ring_state & CMD_RING_STATE_RUNNING) && > @@ -1422,6 +1424,10 @@ static void handle_cmd_completion(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, > xhci->current_cmd = list_entry(cmd->cmd_list.next, > struct xhci_command, cmd_list); > mod_timer(&xhci->cmd_timer, jiffies + XHCI_CMD_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT); > + } else if (xhci->current_cmd == cmd) { > + xhci->current_cmd = NULL; > + } else { > + xhci_warn(xhci, "WARN current_cmd doesn't match command\n"); > } > > event_handled: > -- > 2.1.4 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Baolin.wang Best Regards -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html