From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752043AbdILTzk (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Sep 2017 15:55:40 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:53588 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751444AbdILTzU (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Sep 2017 15:55:20 -0400 Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 12:55:17 -0700 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Andrey Konovalov Cc: Johan Hovold , USB list , LKML , Dmitry Vyukov , Kostya Serebryany , syzkaller Subject: Re: usb/uwb: GPF in uwbd_start Message-ID: <20170912195517.GA6544@kroah.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.0 (2017-09-02) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 07:10:07PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote: > Hi! > > I've got the following crashes while fuzzing the kernel with syzkaller. > > On commit 81a84ad3cb5711cec79f4dd53a4ce026b092c432 (Sep 3). > > uwbd_start() calls kthread_run() and checks that the return value in > not NULL. But the return value is not NULL in case kthread_run() > fails, it takes the form of ERR_PTR(-EINTR). Great, do you want to write a patch for this, or do you want me to? And I'm guessing you really don't have the real hardware for this device, right? thanks, greg k-h