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authorMarc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>2026-03-19 19:38:12 +0100
committerMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2026-03-26 12:27:42 +0000
commitb341c1176f2e001b3adf0b47154fc31589f7410e (patch)
tree2e621245e79af4f65b02c1ce5af243a1cf122e98
parent8d2e0cb3224c89275c5471c92850e7f74df80c20 (diff)
spi: spi-fsl-lpspi: fix teardown order issue (UAF)
There is a teardown order issue in the driver. The SPI controller is registered using devm_spi_register_controller(), which delays unregistration of the SPI controller until after the fsl_lpspi_remove() function returns. As the fsl_lpspi_remove() function synchronously tears down the DMA channels, a running SPI transfer triggers the following NULL pointer dereference due to use after free: | fsl_lpspi 42550000.spi: I/O Error in DMA RX | Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000000 [...] | Call trace: | fsl_lpspi_dma_transfer+0x260/0x340 [spi_fsl_lpspi] | fsl_lpspi_transfer_one+0x198/0x448 [spi_fsl_lpspi] | spi_transfer_one_message+0x49c/0x7c8 | __spi_pump_transfer_message+0x120/0x420 | __spi_sync+0x2c4/0x520 | spi_sync+0x34/0x60 | spidev_message+0x20c/0x378 [spidev] | spidev_ioctl+0x398/0x750 [spidev] [...] Switch from devm_spi_register_controller() to spi_register_controller() in fsl_lpspi_probe() and add the corresponding spi_unregister_controller() in fsl_lpspi_remove(). Fixes: 5314987de5e5 ("spi: imx: add lpspi bus driver") Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260319-spi-fsl-lpspi-fixes-v1-1-b433e435b2d8@pengutronix.de Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.c
index b361c1bb3e43..45390e9b8cae 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.c
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ static int fsl_lpspi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
enable_irq(irq);
}
- ret = devm_spi_register_controller(&pdev->dev, controller);
+ ret = spi_register_controller(controller);
if (ret < 0) {
dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, ret, "spi_register_controller error\n");
goto free_dma;
@@ -1035,6 +1035,7 @@ static void fsl_lpspi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
struct fsl_lpspi_data *fsl_lpspi =
spi_controller_get_devdata(controller);
+ spi_unregister_controller(controller);
fsl_lpspi_dma_exit(controller);
pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(fsl_lpspi->dev);