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From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet•com>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail•com>
Cc: <davem@davemloft•net>, <mike@normi•net>, <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	<herbert@gondor•apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfrm: fix xfrm_input/xfrm_tunnel_check oops
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 10:57:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150407085731.GH20559@secunet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150402075824.GA2079@p183.telecom.by>

On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 10:58:24AM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95211
> 
> Commit 70be6c91c86596ad2b60c73587880b47df170a41
> ("xfrm: Add xfrm_tunnel_skb_cb to the skb common buffer") added check
> which dereferences ->outer_mode too early but larval SAs don't have
> this pointer set (yet). So check for tunnel stuff later.
> 
> Mike Noordermeer reported this bug and patiently applied all the debugging.
> 
> Technically this is remote-oops-in-interrupt-context type of thing.
> 
> BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000034
> IP: [<ffffffff8150dca2>] xfrm_input+0x3c2/0x5a0
> 	...
> [<ffffffff81500fc6>] ? xfrm4_esp_rcv+0x36/0x70
> [<ffffffff814acc9a>] ? ip_local_deliver_finish+0x9a/0x200
> [<ffffffff81471b83>] ? __netif_receive_skb_core+0x6f3/0x8f0
> 	...
> 
> RIP  [<ffffffff8150dca2>] xfrm_input+0x3c2/0x5a0
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail•com>

Good catch!

Applied to the ipsec tree, thanks everyone!

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-07  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-02  7:58 [PATCH] xfrm: fix xfrm_input/xfrm_tunnel_check oops Alexey Dobriyan
2015-04-07  8:57 ` Steffen Klassert [this message]
2015-04-07 11:43   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2015-04-07 12:14     ` Romain Francoise
2015-04-07 12:32       ` Steffen Klassert

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