On Thu, 3 Jan 2019 14:00:10 +0100
Halil Pasic <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 19:25:49 +0100
> Cornelia Huck <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed,  2 Jan 2019 18:50:20 +0100
> > Halil Pasic <[email protected]> wrote:
> >   
> > > A queue with a capacity of zero is clearly not a valid virtio queue.
> > > Some emulators report zero queue size if queried with an invalid queue
> > > index. Instead of crashing in this case let us just return -EINVAL. To
> > > make that work properly, let us fix the notifier cleanup logic as well.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Halil Pasic <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > > 
> > > This patch is motivated by commit 86a5597 "virtio-balloon:
> > > VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT" (Wei Wang, 2018-08-27) which triggered
> > > the described scenario.  The emulator in question is the current QEMU.
> > > The problem we run into is the underflow in the following loop
> > > in  __vring_new_virtqueue():
> > > for (i = 0; i < vring.num-1; i++)
> > >   vq->vring.desc[i].next = cpu_to_virtio16(vdev, i + 1)
> > > Namely vring.num is an unsigned int.
> > > 
> > > RFC because I'm not sure about -EINVAL being a good choice, and about
> > > us caring about what happens if a virtio driver misbehaves like 
> > > described.  
> > 
> > For virtio-pci, the spec says that a zero queue size means that the
> > queue is unavailable. I don't think we have specified that explicitly
> > for virtio-ccw, but it does make sense.
> > 
> > virtio-pci returns -ENOENT in that case, which might be a good choice
> > here as well.  
> 
> virtio-mmio does the same. I will change it to -ENOENT. Maybe also do
> something like 
> int virtio_ccw_read_vq_conf() {
> [..]
>       return vcdev->config_block->num ?: -ENOENT;
> }
> 
> instead of the extra if statement, or?


Yes, why not.

> 
> >   
> > > 
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/s390/virtio/virtio_ccw.c | 6 ++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/s390/virtio/virtio_ccw.c 
> > > b/drivers/s390/virtio/virtio_ccw.c
> > > index fc9dbad476c0..147927ed4fca 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/s390/virtio/virtio_ccw.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/s390/virtio/virtio_ccw.c
> > > @@ -272,6 +272,8 @@ static void virtio_ccw_drop_indicators(struct 
> > > virtio_ccw_device *vcdev)
> > >  {
> > >   struct virtio_ccw_vq_info *info;
> > >  
> > > + if (!vcdev->airq_info)
> > > +         return;  
> > 
> > Which case is this guarding against? names[i] was NULL for every index?
> >   
> 
> Consider:
> static int virtio_ccw_find_vqs(struct virtio_device *vdev, unsigned nvqs,     
>   
>                                struct virtqueue *vqs[],                       
>   
>                                vq_callback_t *callbacks[],                    
>   
>                                const char * const names[],                    
>   
>                                const bool *ctx,                               
>   
>                                struct irq_affinity *desc)                     
>   
> {                                                                             
>   
>         struct virtio_ccw_device *vcdev = to_vc_device(vdev);                 
>   
>         unsigned long *indicatorp = NULL;                                     
>   
>         int ret, i;                                                           
>   
>         struct ccw1 *ccw;                                                     
>   
>                                                                               
>   
>         ccw = kzalloc(sizeof(*ccw), GFP_DMA | GFP_KERNEL);                    
>   
>         if (!ccw)                                                             
>   
>                 return -ENOMEM;                                               
>   
>                                                                               
>   
>         for (i = 0; i < nvqs; ++i) {                                          
>   
>                 vqs[i] = virtio_ccw_setup_vq(vdev, i, callbacks[i], names[i], 
>   
>                                              ctx ? ctx[i] : false, ccw);      
>   
>                 if (IS_ERR(vqs[i])) {                                         
>   
>                         ret = PTR_ERR(vqs[i]);                                
>   
>                         vqs[i] = NULL;                                        
>   
>                         goto out;                                             
>   
>                 }                                                             
>   
>         }                      
> [..]
>         if (vcdev->is_thinint) {                                              
>   
>                 ret = virtio_ccw_register_adapter_ind(vcdev, vqs, nvqs, ccw); 
>   
>                 if (ret)                                                      
>   
>                         /* no error, just fall back to legacy interrupts */   
>   
>                         vcdev->is_thinint = false;                            
>   
>         }
> [..]
> out:                                                                          
>   
>         kfree(indicatorp);                                                    
>   
>         kfree(ccw);                                                           
>   
>         virtio_ccw_del_vqs(vdev);                                             
>   
>         return ret;                                                           
>   
> } 
> when the loop that calls virtio_ccw_setup_vq() fails after a couple
> of iterations. We end up with some queues in vcdev->virtqueues but
> with virtio_ccw_register_adapter_ind() never called and thus with
> vcdev->airq_info never set. So when virtio_ccw_del_vqs() tries to clean
> up we get an invalid pointer dereference.
> 
> Does that answer your question?

Yes, thanks.

> 
> I don't quite get your comments about names[i] == NULL.

I was looking at a tree with "virtio: don't allocate vqs when names[i]
= NULL" applied :)
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