From: "Ömer Mete Kaya" <omermetekaya0@gmail.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: "Andrew Lunn" <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
"Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
"Jiri Pirko" <jiri@resnulli.us>,
syzbot+88435e204734072bf39a@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Ömer Mete Kaya" <omermetekaya0@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v2] netdevsim: reject port addition and clean up ports after a failed reload
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:13:20 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261030001444.289973-1-omermetekaya0@gmail.com> (raw)
nsim_drv_port_add() does not check devlink_is_reload_failed(), so ports
can be added via new_port after a failed reload. nsim_dev_reload_destroy()
returns early in that state, leaving them behind. nsim_drv_remove() then
hits WARN_ON in bpf_offload_dev_destroy() and a subsequent use-after-free.
Block port creation with -EIO when reload has failed, and delete any
leftover ports on the early-return path as a safety net.
Fixes: 75ba029f3c07 ("netdevsim: implement proper devlink reload")
Reported-by: syzbot+88435e204734072bf39a@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=88435e204734072bf39a
Signed-off-by: Ömer Mete Kaya <omermetekaya0@gmail.com>
---
Tested with syzbot C reproducer.
v2: drop Cc:stable and target net-next.
drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c b/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c
index feb88ccbbced..61f0824ce4d3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c
@@ -1697,8 +1697,10 @@ static void nsim_dev_reload_destroy(struct nsim_dev *nsim_dev)
{
struct devlink *devlink = priv_to_devlink(nsim_dev);
- if (devlink_is_reload_failed(devlink))
+ if (devlink_is_reload_failed(devlink)) {
+ nsim_dev_port_del_all(nsim_dev);
return;
+ }
debugfs_remove(nsim_dev->take_snapshot);
if (nsim_dev_get_vfs(nsim_dev)) {
@@ -1758,7 +1760,9 @@ int nsim_drv_port_add(struct nsim_bus_dev *nsim_bus_dev, enum nsim_dev_port_type
int err;
devl_lock(priv_to_devlink(nsim_dev));
- if (__nsim_dev_port_lookup(nsim_dev, type, port_index))
+ if (devlink_is_reload_failed(priv_to_devlink(nsim_dev)))
+ err = -EIO;
+ else if (__nsim_dev_port_lookup(nsim_dev, type, port_index))
err = -EEXIST;
else
err = __nsim_dev_port_add(nsim_dev, type, port_index, perm_addr);
--
2.56.0
next reply other threads:[~2026-10-30 0:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-30 0:13 Ömer Mete Kaya [this message]
2026-10-30 0:18 ` Mina Almasry
2026-10-30 0:28 ` Ömer Mete Kaya
2026-10-30 2:05 ` Hangbin Liu
2026-10-30 6:42 ` Mina Almasry
2026-10-30 7:26 ` Hangbin Liu
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