[PATCH 07/12] rpmsg: use generic driver_override infrastructure
Danilo Krummrich
dakr at kernel.org
Tue Mar 24 11:59:11 AEDT 2026
When a driver is probed through __driver_attach(), the bus' match()
callback is called without the device lock held, thus accessing the
driver_override field without a lock, which can cause a UAF.
Fix this by using the driver-core driver_override infrastructure taking
care of proper locking internally.
Note that calling match() from __driver_attach() without the device lock
held is intentional. [1]
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/driver-core/DGRGTIRHA62X.3RY09D9SOK77P@kernel.org/ [1]
Reported-by: Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02 at gmail.com>
Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=220789
Fixes: e95060478244 ("rpmsg: Introduce a driver override mechanism")
Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr at kernel.org>
---
drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c | 2 --
drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_core.c | 43 +++++--------------------------
drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c | 1 -
include/linux/rpmsg.h | 4 ---
4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c
index 9ef17c2e45b0..e9d1b2082477 100644
--- a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c
+++ b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_native.c
@@ -1623,7 +1623,6 @@ static void qcom_glink_rpdev_release(struct device *dev)
{
struct rpmsg_device *rpdev = to_rpmsg_device(dev);
- kfree(rpdev->driver_override);
kfree(rpdev);
}
@@ -1859,7 +1858,6 @@ static void qcom_glink_device_release(struct device *dev)
/* Release qcom_glink_alloc_channel() reference */
kref_put(&channel->refcount, qcom_glink_channel_release);
- kfree(rpdev->driver_override);
kfree(rpdev);
}
diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_core.c b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_core.c
index 96964745065b..2b9f6d5a9a4f 100644
--- a/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_core.c
+++ b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_core.c
@@ -358,33 +358,6 @@ rpmsg_show_attr(src, src, "0x%x\n");
rpmsg_show_attr(dst, dst, "0x%x\n");
rpmsg_show_attr(announce, announce ? "true" : "false", "%s\n");
-static ssize_t driver_override_store(struct device *dev,
- struct device_attribute *attr,
- const char *buf, size_t count)
-{
- struct rpmsg_device *rpdev = to_rpmsg_device(dev);
- int ret;
-
- ret = driver_set_override(dev, &rpdev->driver_override, buf, count);
- if (ret)
- return ret;
-
- return count;
-}
-
-static ssize_t driver_override_show(struct device *dev,
- struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
-{
- struct rpmsg_device *rpdev = to_rpmsg_device(dev);
- ssize_t len;
-
- device_lock(dev);
- len = sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", rpdev->driver_override);
- device_unlock(dev);
- return len;
-}
-static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(driver_override);
-
static ssize_t modalias_show(struct device *dev,
struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
{
@@ -405,7 +378,6 @@ static struct attribute *rpmsg_dev_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_dst.attr,
&dev_attr_src.attr,
&dev_attr_announce.attr,
- &dev_attr_driver_override.attr,
NULL,
};
ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(rpmsg_dev);
@@ -424,9 +396,11 @@ static int rpmsg_dev_match(struct device *dev, const struct device_driver *drv)
const struct rpmsg_driver *rpdrv = to_rpmsg_driver(drv);
const struct rpmsg_device_id *ids = rpdrv->id_table;
unsigned int i;
+ int ret;
- if (rpdev->driver_override)
- return !strcmp(rpdev->driver_override, drv->name);
+ ret = device_match_driver_override(dev, drv);
+ if (ret >= 0)
+ return ret;
if (ids)
for (i = 0; ids[i].name[0]; i++)
@@ -535,6 +509,7 @@ static const struct bus_type rpmsg_bus = {
.name = "rpmsg",
.match = rpmsg_dev_match,
.dev_groups = rpmsg_dev_groups,
+ .driver_override = true,
.uevent = rpmsg_uevent,
.probe = rpmsg_dev_probe,
.remove = rpmsg_dev_remove,
@@ -560,11 +535,9 @@ int rpmsg_register_device_override(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev,
device_initialize(dev);
if (driver_override) {
- ret = driver_set_override(dev, &rpdev->driver_override,
- driver_override,
- strlen(driver_override));
+ ret = device_set_driver_override(dev, driver_override);
if (ret) {
- dev_err(dev, "device_set_override failed: %d\n", ret);
+ dev_err(dev, "device_set_driver_override() failed: %d\n", ret);
put_device(dev);
return ret;
}
@@ -573,8 +546,6 @@ int rpmsg_register_device_override(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev,
ret = device_add(dev);
if (ret) {
dev_err(dev, "device_add failed: %d\n", ret);
- kfree(rpdev->driver_override);
- rpdev->driver_override = NULL;
put_device(dev);
}
diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c b/drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c
index 8d9e2b4dc7c1..e0dacb736ef9 100644
--- a/drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c
@@ -373,7 +373,6 @@ static void virtio_rpmsg_release_device(struct device *dev)
struct rpmsg_device *rpdev = to_rpmsg_device(dev);
struct virtio_rpmsg_channel *vch = to_virtio_rpmsg_channel(rpdev);
- kfree(rpdev->driver_override);
kfree(vch);
}
diff --git a/include/linux/rpmsg.h b/include/linux/rpmsg.h
index fb7ab9165645..c2e3ef8480d5 100644
--- a/include/linux/rpmsg.h
+++ b/include/linux/rpmsg.h
@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@ struct rpmsg_channel_info {
* rpmsg_device - device that belong to the rpmsg bus
* @dev: the device struct
* @id: device id (used to match between rpmsg drivers and devices)
- * @driver_override: driver name to force a match; do not set directly,
- * because core frees it; use driver_set_override() to
- * set or clear it.
* @src: local address
* @dst: destination address
* @ept: the rpmsg endpoint of this channel
@@ -53,7 +50,6 @@ struct rpmsg_channel_info {
struct rpmsg_device {
struct device dev;
struct rpmsg_device_id id;
- const char *driver_override;
u32 src;
u32 dst;
struct rpmsg_endpoint *ept;
--
2.53.0
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