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[net,1/2] net: ethernet: ftgmac100: prevent use after free on unregister when using NCSI

Message ID 20241028-ftgmac-fixes-v1-1-b334a507be6c@codeconstruct.com.au (mailing list archive)
State New
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series net: ethernet: ftgmac100: fixes for ncsi/phy handling on device remove | expand

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Commit Message

Jeremy Kerr Oct. 28, 2024, 4:54 a.m. UTC
When removing an active ftgmac100 netdev that is configured for NCSI, we
have a double free of the ncsi device: We currently unregister the ncsi
device (freeing it), then unregister the netdev itself. If the netdev is
running, the netdev_unregister() path performs a ->ndo_stop(), which
calls ncsi_stop_dev() on the now-free ncsi pointer.

Instead, modify ftgmac100_stop() to check the ncsi pointer before
freeing (rather than use_ncsi, which reflects configuration intent), and
clear the pointer once we have done the ncsi_unregister().

Fixes: 3d5179458d22 ("net: ftgmac100: Fix crash when removing driver")
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Kerr <jk@codeconstruct.com.au>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c
index 0b61f548fd188f64344ff67136c882a49598f6d3..9caee68468ff5f71d7ea63a0c8c9ec2be4a718bc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c
@@ -1599,7 +1599,7 @@  static int ftgmac100_stop(struct net_device *netdev)
 	netif_napi_del(&priv->napi);
 	if (netdev->phydev)
 		phy_stop(netdev->phydev);
-	if (priv->use_ncsi)
+	if (priv->ndev)
 		ncsi_stop_dev(priv->ndev);
 
 	ftgmac100_stop_hw(priv);
@@ -2059,8 +2059,10 @@  static void ftgmac100_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	netdev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
 
-	if (priv->ndev)
+	if (priv->ndev) {
 		ncsi_unregister_dev(priv->ndev);
+		priv->ndev = NULL;
+	}
 	unregister_netdev(netdev);
 
 	clk_disable_unprepare(priv->rclk);