From: Li Ming <ming.li@zohomail.com>
To: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
Cc: linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>,
Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>,
Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@intel.com>,
Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>, Dan Williams <djbw@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cxl/region: Fix out of bounds access in cxl_cancel_auto_attach()
Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 20:30:47 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cedaee55-ff31-4aa0-981e-938db56b2b45@zohomail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25b0125a-b0fb-4401-8596-3252d2f8cbd6@intel.com>
在 2026/5/20 01:18, Dave Jiang 写道:
>
> On 5/19/26 6:23 AM, Li Ming wrote:
>> In cxl_cancel_auto_attach(), it assumes cxled->pos is a valid index for
>> accessing p->targets[]. However, cxled->pos can be set to -ENXIO in
> It can be set to other error codes I think? I would just s/-ENXIO/negative errno/
Sure, Will do that.
>
>> cxl_region_sort_targets() if cxl_calc_interleave_pos() fails. This
>> causes the driver to use a negative index to access p->targets[],
>> resulting in out-of-bounds access.
>>
>> Fix it by walking p->targets[] instead of using cxled->pos directly.
> Does the comment in cxl_region_sort_targets() need to be updated with the new changes?
I'm not sure how to update the comment in cxl_region_sort_targets(). Any
suggestion?
Ming
>
>> Fixes: 87805c32e6ad ("cxl/region: Fix use-after-free from auto assembly failure")
>> Signed-off-by: Li Ming <ming.li@zohomail.com>
> The rest LGTM
>
> DJ
>
>> ---
>> drivers/cxl/core/region.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++-------------------
>> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
>> index e50dc716d4e8..551228bc91f5 100644
>> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
>> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
>> @@ -2202,18 +2202,30 @@ static int cxl_region_attach(struct cxl_region *cxlr,
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>> -static int cxl_region_by_target(struct device *dev, const void *data)
>> +static int cxl_region_remove_target(struct device *dev, void *data)
>> {
>> - const struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled = data;
>> + struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled = data;
>> struct cxl_region_params *p;
>> struct cxl_region *cxlr;
>> + int i;
>>
>> if (!is_cxl_region(dev))
>> return 0;
>>
>> cxlr = to_cxl_region(dev);
>> p = &cxlr->params;
>> - return p->targets[cxled->pos] == cxled;
>> + for (i = 0; i < p->nr_targets; i++) {
>> + if (p->targets[i] == cxled) {
>> + p->nr_targets--;
>> + cxled->state = CXL_DECODER_STATE_AUTO;
>> + cxled->pos = -1;
>> + p->targets[i] = NULL;
>> +
>> + return 1;
>> + }
>> + }
>> +
>> + return 0;
>> }
>>
>> /*
>> @@ -2222,25 +2234,10 @@ static int cxl_region_by_target(struct device *dev, const void *data)
>> */
>> static void cxl_cancel_auto_attach(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled)
>> {
>> - struct cxl_region_params *p;
>> - struct cxl_region *cxlr;
>> - int pos = cxled->pos;
>> -
>> if (cxled->state != CXL_DECODER_STATE_AUTO_STAGED)
>> return;
>>
>> - struct device *dev __free(put_device) =
>> - bus_find_device(&cxl_bus_type, NULL, cxled, cxl_region_by_target);
>> - if (!dev)
>> - return;
>> -
>> - cxlr = to_cxl_region(dev);
>> - p = &cxlr->params;
>> -
>> - p->nr_targets--;
>> - cxled->state = CXL_DECODER_STATE_AUTO;
>> - cxled->pos = -1;
>> - p->targets[pos] = NULL;
>> + bus_for_each_dev(&cxl_bus_type, NULL, cxled, cxl_region_remove_target);
>> }
>>
>> static struct cxl_region *
>>
>> ---
>> base-commit: 5200f5f493f79f14bbdc349e402a40dfb32f23c8
>> change-id: 20260519-fix_out_of_bounds_access-8838759ee5a6
>>
>> Best regards,
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-20 12:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-19 13:23 Li Ming
2026-05-19 17:18 ` Dave Jiang
2026-05-20 12:30 ` Li Ming [this message]
2026-05-20 14:59 ` Dave Jiang
2026-05-21 6:52 ` Alison Schofield
2026-05-22 8:49 ` Li Ming
2026-05-22 15:44 ` Dave Jiang
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