KVM: Destroy I/O bus devices on unregister failure _after_ sync'ing SRCU

If allocating a new instance of an I/O bus fails when unregistering a device, wait to destroy the device until after all readers are guaranteed to see the new null bus. Destroying devices before the bus is nullified could lead to use-after-free since readers expect the devices on their reference of the bus to remain valid. Fixes: f658866 ("KVM: fix memory leak in kvm_io_bus_unregister_dev()") Cc: [email protected] Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <[email protected]> Message-Id: <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
esmil · Apr 20, 2021 · 2ee3757 · 2ee3757
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commit 2ee3757
Showing 1 changed file with 7 additions and 3 deletions.
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -4646,7 +4646,13 @@ void kvm_io_bus_unregister_dev(struct kvm *kvm, enum kvm_bus bus_idx,
 		new_bus->dev_count--;
 		memcpy(new_bus->range + i, bus->range + i + 1,
 				flex_array_size(new_bus, range, new_bus->dev_count - i));
-	} else {
+	}
+
+	rcu_assign_pointer(kvm->buses[bus_idx], new_bus);
+	synchronize_srcu_expedited(&kvm->srcu);
+
+	/* Destroy the old bus _after_ installing the (null) bus. */
+	if (!new_bus) {
 		pr_err("kvm: failed to shrink bus, removing it completely\n");
 		for (j = 0; j < bus->dev_count; j++) {
 			if (j == i)
@@ -4655,8 +4661,6 @@ void kvm_io_bus_unregister_dev(struct kvm *kvm, enum kvm_bus bus_idx,
 		}
 	}
 
-	rcu_assign_pointer(kvm->buses[bus_idx], new_bus);
-	synchronize_srcu_expedited(&kvm->srcu);
 	kfree(bus);
 	return;
 }