Re: [PATCH V4 2/4] kvm: fix double free for fast mmio eventfd

From: Jason Wang
Date: Fri Sep 11 2015 - 05:25:54 EST




On 09/11/2015 03:46 PM, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 11:17:35 +0800
> Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> We register wildcard mmio eventfd on two buses, one for KVM_MMIO_BUS
>> and another is KVM_FAST_MMIO_BUS but with a single iodev
>> instance. This will lead an issue: kvm_io_bus_destroy() knows nothing
>> about the devices on two buses points to a single dev. Which will lead
> s/points/pointing/

Will fix this in V5.

>> double free[1] during exit. Fixing this by using allocate two
> s/using allocate/allocating/

Will fix this in V5.

>
>> instances of iodevs then register one on KVM_MMIO_BUS and another on
>> KVM_FAST_MMIO_BUS.
>>
> (...)
>
>> @@ -929,8 +878,66 @@ kvm_deassign_ioeventfd_idx(struct kvm *kvm, enum kvm_bus bus_idx,
>> static int kvm_deassign_ioeventfd(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_ioeventfd *args)
>> {
>> enum kvm_bus bus_idx = ioeventfd_bus_from_flags(args->flags);
>> + int ret = kvm_deassign_ioeventfd_idx(kvm, bus_idx, args);
>> +
>> + if (!args->len)
>> + kvm_deassign_ioeventfd_idx(kvm, KVM_FAST_MMIO_BUS, args);
> I think it would be good to explicitly check for bus_idx ==
> KVM_MMIO_BUS here.

Ok.

>
>> +
>> + return ret;
>> +}
>>
>> - return kvm_deassign_ioeventfd_idx(kvm, bus_idx, args);
>> +static int
>> +kvm_assign_ioeventfd(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_ioeventfd *args)
>> +{
>> + enum kvm_bus bus_idx;
>> + int ret;
>> +
>> + bus_idx = ioeventfd_bus_from_flags(args->flags);
>> + /* must be natural-word sized, or 0 to ignore length */
>> + switch (args->len) {
>> + case 0:
>> + case 1:
>> + case 2:
>> + case 4:
>> + case 8:
>> + break;
>> + default:
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> + }
>> +
>> + /* check for range overflow */
>> + if (args->addr + args->len < args->addr)
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> + /* check for extra flags that we don't understand */
>> + if (args->flags & ~KVM_IOEVENTFD_VALID_FLAG_MASK)
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> + /* ioeventfd with no length can't be combined with DATAMATCH */
>> + if (!args->len &&
>> + args->flags & (KVM_IOEVENTFD_FLAG_PIO |
>> + KVM_IOEVENTFD_FLAG_DATAMATCH))
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> + ret = kvm_assign_ioeventfd_idx(kvm, bus_idx, args);
>> + if (ret)
>> + goto fail;
>> +
>> + /* When length is ignored, MMIO is also put on a separate bus, for
>> + * faster lookups.
>> + */
>> + if (!args->len && !(args->flags & KVM_IOEVENTFD_FLAG_PIO)) {
> Dito on a positive check for bus_idx == KVM_MMIO_BUS.

I was thinking maybe this should be done in a separate patch on top.
What's your opinion?

>> + ret = kvm_assign_ioeventfd_idx(kvm, KVM_FAST_MMIO_BUS, args);
>> + if (ret < 0)
>> + goto fast_fail;
>> + }
>> +
>> + return 0;
>> +
>> +fast_fail:
>> + kvm_deassign_ioeventfd(kvm, args);
> Shouldn't you use kvm_deassign_ioeventfd(kvm, bus_idx, args) here?

Actually, it's the same. (the deassign of fast mmio will return -ENOENT
and will be ignored.) But I admit do what you suggested here is better.
Will do this.

Thanks

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