[SRU][R:linux-gcp][PATCH v2 08/10] RDMA/irdma: Prevent user-triggered null deref on QP create
Ian Whitfield
ian.whitfield at canonical.com
Wed Sep 2 19:33:02 UTC 2026
From: Jacob Moroni <jmoroni at google.com>
BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2165062
Previously, the user QP creation path would only attempt to
populate iwqp->iwpbl if the user-provided req.user_wqe_bufs
field was non-zero. The problem is that iwqp->iwpbl is
unconditionally dereferenced later on in irdma_setup_virt_qp.
While there was a check for iwqp->iwpbl != NULL, this check
would only occur if req.user_wqe_bufs was non-zero. The end
result is that a user could send a zero user_wqe_bufs value
and trigger a null ptr deref.
Fix this by unconditionally calling irdma_get_pbl and bailing
if it fails, similar to the CQ and SRQ paths.
Fixes: b48c24c2d710 ("RDMA/irdma: Implement device supported verb APIs")
Signed-off-by: Jacob Moroni <jmoroni at google.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon at kernel.org>
(cherry picked from commit d32fe5bb418832adef25e70f9d6ed50140b9f05f)
Signed-off-by: Ian Whitfield <ian.whitfield at canonical.com>
---
drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c | 19 +++++++++----------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c
index a03724512b37a..097480c2a7c35 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c
@@ -631,17 +631,16 @@ static int irdma_setup_umode_qp(struct ib_udata *udata,
iwqp->ctx_info.qp_compl_ctx = req.user_compl_ctx;
iwqp->user_mode = 1;
- if (req.user_wqe_bufs) {
- spin_lock_irqsave(&ucontext->qp_reg_mem_list_lock, flags);
- iwqp->iwpbl = irdma_get_pbl((unsigned long)req.user_wqe_bufs,
- &ucontext->qp_reg_mem_list);
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ucontext->qp_reg_mem_list_lock, flags);
- if (!iwqp->iwpbl) {
- ret = -ENODATA;
- ibdev_dbg(&iwdev->ibdev, "VERBS: no pbl info\n");
- return ret;
- }
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ucontext->qp_reg_mem_list_lock, flags);
+ iwqp->iwpbl = irdma_get_pbl((unsigned long)req.user_wqe_bufs,
+ &ucontext->qp_reg_mem_list);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ucontext->qp_reg_mem_list_lock, flags);
+
+ if (!iwqp->iwpbl) {
+ ret = -ENODATA;
+ ibdev_dbg(&iwdev->ibdev, "VERBS: no pbl info\n");
+ return ret;
}
if (!ucontext->use_raw_attrs) {
--
2.43.0
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