This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled virtio-scsi: Fix hotcpu_notifier use-after-free with virtscsi_freeze to the 3.10-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: virtio-scsi-fix-hotcpu_notifier-use-after-free-with-virtscsi_freeze.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From f466f75385369a181409e46da272db3de6f5c5cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Asias He <asias.hejun@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:18:48 +1030 Subject: virtio-scsi: Fix hotcpu_notifier use-after-free with virtscsi_freeze From: Asias He <asias.hejun@xxxxxxxxx> commit f466f75385369a181409e46da272db3de6f5c5cb upstream. vqs are freed in virtscsi_freeze but the hotcpu_notifier is not unregistered. We will have a use-after-free usage when the notifier callback is called after virtscsi_freeze. Fixes: 285e71ea6f3583a85e27cb2b9a7d8c35d4c0d558 ("virtio-scsi: reset virtqueue affinity when doing cpu hotplug") Signed-off-by: Asias He <asias.hejun@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c @@ -957,6 +957,10 @@ static void virtscsi_remove(struct virti #ifdef CONFIG_PM static int virtscsi_freeze(struct virtio_device *vdev) { + struct Scsi_Host *sh = virtio_scsi_host(vdev); + struct virtio_scsi *vscsi = shost_priv(sh); + + unregister_hotcpu_notifier(&vscsi->nb); virtscsi_remove_vqs(vdev); return 0; } @@ -965,8 +969,17 @@ static int virtscsi_restore(struct virti { struct Scsi_Host *sh = virtio_scsi_host(vdev); struct virtio_scsi *vscsi = shost_priv(sh); + int err; + + err = virtscsi_init(vdev, vscsi); + if (err) + return err; + + err = register_hotcpu_notifier(&vscsi->nb); + if (err) + vdev->config->del_vqs(vdev); - return virtscsi_init(vdev, vscsi); + return err; } #endif Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from asias.hejun@xxxxxxxxx are queue-3.10/virtio-scsi-fix-hotcpu_notifier-use-after-free-with-virtscsi_freeze.patch -- 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