RE: [EXT] [PATCH v2] scsi: qedi: Fix use after free bug in qedi_remove due to race condition

[Manish Rangankar]

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> From: Zheng Wang <zyytlz.wz@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2023 9:04 AM
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> Subject: [EXT] [PATCH v2] scsi: qedi: Fix use after free bug in qedi_remove
> due to race condition
> 
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> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> In qedi_probe, it calls __qedi_probe, which bound &qedi->recovery_work
> with qedi_recovery_handler and bound &qedi->board_disable_work with
> qedi_board_disable_work.
> 
> When it calls qedi_schedule_recovery_handler, it will finally call
> schedule_delayed_work to start the work.
> 
> When we call qedi_remove to remove the driver, there may be a sequence
> as follows:
> 
> Fix it by finishing the work before cleanup in qedi_remove.
> 
> CPU0                  CPU1
> 
>                      |qedi_recovery_handler
> qedi_remove          |
>   __qedi_remove      |
> iscsi_host_free      |
> scsi_host_put        |
> //free shost         |
>                      |iscsi_host_for_each_session
>                      |//use qedi->shost
> 
> Fixes: 4b1068f5d74b ("scsi: qedi: Add MFW error recovery process")
> Signed-off-by: Zheng Wang <zyytlz.wz@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2:
> - remove unnecessary comment suggested by Mike Christie and cancel the
> work after qedi_ops->stop and qedi_ops->ll2->stop which ensure there is no
> more work suggested by Manish Rangankar
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c b/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c
> index f2ee49756df8..45d359554182 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c
> @@ -2450,6 +2450,9 @@ static void __qedi_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> int mode)
>  		qedi_ops->ll2->stop(qedi->cdev);
>  	}
> 
> +	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&qedi->recovery_work);
> +	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&qedi->board_disable_work);
> +
>  	qedi_free_iscsi_pf_param(qedi);
> 
>  	rval = qedi_ops->common->update_drv_state(qedi->cdev, false);
> --
> 2.25.1

Thanks,

Acked-by: Manish Rangankar <mrangankar@xxxxxxxxxxx>