From 7d8e8f3433dc8d1dc87c1aabe73a154978fb4c4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ido Schimmel Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 12:26:45 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] mlxsw: core: Increase scope of RCU read-side critical section The lifetime of the Rx listener item ('rxl_item') is managed using RCU, but is dereferenced outside of RCU read-side critical section, which can lead to a use-after-free. Fix this by increasing the scope of the RCU read-side critical section. Fixes: 93c1edb27f9e ("mlxsw: Introduce Mellanox switch driver core") Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c index d6d6fe64887b3..5e76a96a118eb 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c @@ -2051,11 +2051,13 @@ void mlxsw_core_skb_receive(struct mlxsw_core *mlxsw_core, struct sk_buff *skb, break; } } - rcu_read_unlock(); - if (!found) + if (!found) { + rcu_read_unlock(); goto drop; + } rxl->func(skb, local_port, rxl_item->priv); + rcu_read_unlock(); return; drop: -- 2.39.5