From: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
syzbot <syzbot+6456a99dfdc2e78c4feb@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>,
io-uring@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [io-uring?] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in io_buffer_select
Date: Mon, 12 May 2025 15:19:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <991ce8af-860b-41ec-9347-b5733d8259fe@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a132579a-b97c-4653-9ede-6fb25a6eb20c@kernel.dk>
On 5/12/25 14:56, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 5/11/25 6:22 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>> On 5/11/25 01:19, syzbot wrote:
...>> this line:
>>
>> tail = smp_load_acquire(&br->tail);
>>
>> The offset of the tail field is 0xe so bl->buf_ring should be 0. That's
>> while it has IOBL_BUF_RING flag set. Same goes for the other report. Also,
>> since it's off io_buffer_select(), which looks up the list every time we
>> can exclude the req having a dangling pointer.
>
> It's funky for sure, the other one is regular classic provided buffers.
> Interestingly, both reports are for arm32...
The other is ring pbuf as well
io_uring_register$IORING_REGISTER_PBUF_RING(r0, 0x16, &(0x7f0000000040)={&(0x7f0000001000)={[{0x0, 0x0, 0x3, 0x700}]}, 0x1, 0x1}, 0x1)
PC is at io_ring_buffers_peek+0x24/0x258 io_uring/kbuf.c:227
Also "tail = smp_load_acquire(&br->tail);"
--
Pavel Begunkov
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-12 14:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-11 0:19 [syzbot] [io-uring?] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in io_buffer_select syzbot
2025-05-11 12:22 ` Pavel Begunkov
2025-05-12 13:56 ` Jens Axboe
2025-05-12 14:19 ` Pavel Begunkov [this message]
2025-05-12 14:19 ` Jens Axboe
2025-05-12 14:29 ` Pavel Begunkov
2025-05-12 14:57 ` Jens Axboe
2025-05-12 15:24 ` syzbot
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