Re: [PATCH 2/2] USB: dwc3: fix use-after-free on core driver unbind

From: Manivannan Sadhasivam
Date: Thu Jun 08 2023 - 09:03:01 EST


On Wed, Jun 07, 2023 at 12:05:40PM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Some dwc3 glue drivers are currently accessing the driver data of the
> child core device directly, which is clearly a bad idea as the child may
> not have probed yet or may have been unbound from its driver.
>
> As a workaround until the glue drivers have been fixed, clear the driver
> data pointer before allowing the glue parent device to runtime suspend
> to prevent its driver from accessing data that has been freed during
> unbind.
>
> Fixes: 6dd2565989b4 ("usb: dwc3: add imx8mp dwc3 glue layer driver")
> Fixes: 6895ea55c385 ("usb: dwc3: qcom: Configure wakeup interrupts during suspend")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 5.12
> Cc: Li Jun <jun.li@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sandeep Maheswaram <quic_c_sanm@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Krishna Kurapati <quic_kriskura@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c
> index 7b2ce013cc5b..d68958e151a7 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c
> @@ -1929,6 +1929,11 @@ static int dwc3_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
> pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(&pdev->dev);
> pm_runtime_put_noidle(&pdev->dev);
> + /*
> + * HACK: Clear the driver data, which is currently accessed by parent
> + * glue drivers, before allowing the parent to suspend.
> + */
> + platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);

This is required because you have seen the glue driver going to runtime suspend
once the below pm_runtime_set_suspended() is completed?

- Mani

> pm_runtime_set_suspended(&pdev->dev);
>
> dwc3_free_event_buffers(dwc);
> --
> 2.39.3
>

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