Re: [PATCH 2/2] scsi: iscsi_tcp: Fix use-after-free in iscsi_sw_tcp_host_get_param()

[Mike Christie <michael.christie@oracle.com>]

On 4/6/21 8:24 PM, Wenchao Hao wrote:
> iscsi_sw_tcp_host_get_param() would access struct iscsi_session, while
> struct iscsi_session might be freed by session destroy flow in
> iscsi_free_session(). This commit fix this condition by freeing session
> after host has already been removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wenchao Hao <haowenchao@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
> index dd33ce0e3737..d559abd3694c 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
> @@ -839,6 +839,18 @@ iscsi_sw_tcp_conn_get_stats(struct iscsi_cls_conn *cls_conn,
>  	iscsi_tcp_conn_get_stats(cls_conn, stats);
>  }
>  
> +static void
> +iscsi_sw_tcp_session_teardown(struct iscsi_cls_session *cls_session)
> +{
> +	struct Scsi_Host *shost = iscsi_session_to_shost(cls_session);
> +
> +	iscsi_session_destroy(cls_session);
> +	iscsi_host_remove(shost);
> +
> +	iscsi_free_session(cls_session);
> +	iscsi_host_free(shost);
> +}

Can you add a comment about the iscsi_tcp dependency with the host
and session or maybe convert ib_iser too?

ib_iser does the same session per host scheme and so if you were
just scanning the code and going to make a API change, it's not
really clear why the drivers do it differently.