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authorPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2016-06-01 14:09:24 +0200
committerRadim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>2016-06-03 15:28:19 +0200
commit250715a6171a076748be8ab88b274e72f0cfb435 (patch)
tree7b84c6977f4184903934e09025c8945d96de9f98 /arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c
parentee2cd4b7555e3a629f399c3ef228ceb42067e7af (diff)
KVM: x86: protect KVM_CREATE_PIT/KVM_CREATE_PIT2 with kvm->lock
The syzkaller folks reported a NULL pointer dereference that seems to be cause by a race between KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP and KVM_CREATE_PIT2. The former takes kvm->lock (except when registering the devices, which needs kvm->slots_lock); the latter takes kvm->slots_lock only. Change KVM_CREATE_PIT2 to follow the same model as KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP. Testcase: #include <pthread.h> #include <linux/kvm.h> #include <fcntl.h> #include <sys/ioctl.h> #include <stdint.h> #include <string.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <sys/syscall.h> #include <unistd.h> long r[23]; void* thr1(void* arg) { struct kvm_pit_config pitcfg = { .flags = 4 }; switch ((long)arg) { case 0: r[2] = open("/dev/kvm", O_RDONLY|O_ASYNC); break; case 1: r[3] = ioctl(r[2], KVM_CREATE_VM, 0); break; case 2: r[4] = ioctl(r[3], KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP, 0); break; case 3: r[22] = ioctl(r[3], KVM_CREATE_PIT2, &pitcfg); break; } return 0; } int main(int argc, char **argv) { long i; pthread_t th[4]; memset(r, -1, sizeof(r)); for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) { pthread_create(&th[i], 0, thr, (void*)i); if (argc > 1 && rand()%2) usleep(rand()%1000); } usleep(20000); return 0; } Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c b/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c
index a4bf5b45d65a..5fb6c620180e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c
@@ -645,7 +645,6 @@ static const struct kvm_io_device_ops speaker_dev_ops = {
.write = speaker_ioport_write,
};
-/* Caller must hold slots_lock */
struct kvm_pit *kvm_create_pit(struct kvm *kvm, u32 flags)
{
struct kvm_pit *pit;
@@ -690,6 +689,7 @@ struct kvm_pit *kvm_create_pit(struct kvm *kvm, u32 flags)
kvm_pit_set_reinject(pit, true);
+ mutex_lock(&kvm->slots_lock);
kvm_iodevice_init(&pit->dev, &pit_dev_ops);
ret = kvm_io_bus_register_dev(kvm, KVM_PIO_BUS, KVM_PIT_BASE_ADDRESS,
KVM_PIT_MEM_LENGTH, &pit->dev);
@@ -704,12 +704,14 @@ struct kvm_pit *kvm_create_pit(struct kvm *kvm, u32 flags)
if (ret < 0)
goto fail_register_speaker;
}
+ mutex_unlock(&kvm->slots_lock);
return pit;
fail_register_speaker:
kvm_io_bus_unregister_dev(kvm, KVM_PIO_BUS, &pit->dev);
fail_register_pit:
+ mutex_unlock(&kvm->slots_lock);
kvm_pit_set_reinject(pit, false);
kthread_stop(pit->worker_task);
fail_kthread: