From: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>
To: richardcochran@gmail.com
Cc: andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
junjie.cao@intel.com, kuba@kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
pabeni@redhat.com,
syzbot+c8c0e7ccabd456541612@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com, kuniyu@google.com,
thostet@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ptp: guard ptp_clock_gettime() if neither gettimex64 nor
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:51:50 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251028155318.2537122-1-kuniyu@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aQDOpeQIU1G4nA1F@hoboy.vegasvil.org>
From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 07:09:41 -0700
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2025 at 05:51:43PM +0800, Junjie Cao wrote:
> > Syzbot reports a NULL function pointer call on arm64 when
> > ptp_clock_gettime() falls back to ->gettime64() and the driver provides
> > neither ->gettimex64() nor ->gettime64(). This leads to a crash in the
> > posix clock gettime path.
>
> Drivers must provide a gettime method.
>
> If they do not, then that is a bug in the driver.
AFAICT, only GVE does not have gettime() and settime(), and
Tim (CCed) was preparing a fix and mostly ready to post it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-28 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-28 9:51 Junjie Cao
2025-10-28 12:58 ` Pavan Chebbi
2025-10-28 14:09 ` Richard Cochran
2025-10-28 15:51 ` Kuniyuki Iwashima [this message]
2025-10-28 23:13 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-10-28 23:45 ` Vadim Fedorenko
2025-10-28 23:54 ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
2025-10-28 23:56 ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
2025-10-28 23:56 ` Vadim Fedorenko
2025-10-29 16:37 ` Tim Hostetler
2025-10-29 18:55 ` Vadim Fedorenko
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