Re: [PATCH] crypto: ccp - fix SFS ioctl race against device teardown

From: Kalra, Ashish

Date: Mon Sep 21 2026 - 21:49:58 EST



On 9/19/2026 2:24 PM, Muhammad Bilal wrote:
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> sfs_ioctl() reads psp_master->sfs_data and caches it in sfs_dev before
> taking sfs_ioctl_mutex, while sfs_dev_destroy() frees sfs_dev->page
> and sfs_dev->command_buf with no locking at all and only clears
> psp->sfs_data afterwards. A call to sfs_ioctl() that reads sfs_data
> just before sfs_dev_destroy() runs will still acquire the mutex and
> go on to use the now-freed command buffer in send_sfs_cmd().
>
> Have both functions take sfs_ioctl_mutex before touching
> psp->sfs_data, so a call that is already using sfs_dev completes
> before teardown can free it, and a call arriving after teardown sees
> sfs_data cleared and returns -ENODEV instead of racing it.
>
> Fixes: 648dbccc03a0 ("crypto: ccp - Add AMD Seamless Firmware Servicing (SFS) driver")
> Signed-off-by: Muhammad Bilal <meatuni001@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/crypto/ccp/sfs.c | 9 ++++++---
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccp/sfs.c b/drivers/crypto/ccp/sfs.c
> index a4777839790b..530141f8bc74 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/ccp/sfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/ccp/sfs.c
> @@ -111,13 +111,13 @@ static long sfs_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
> struct sfs_device *sfs_dev;
> int ret = 0;
>
> + guard(mutex)(&sfs_ioctl_mutex);
> +
> if (!psp_master || !psp_master->sfs_data)
> return -ENODEV;
>
> sfs_dev = psp_master->sfs_data;
>
> - guard(mutex)(&sfs_ioctl_mutex);
> -
> switch (cmd) {
> case SFSIOCFWVERS:
> dev_dbg(sfs_dev->dev, "in SFSIOCFWVERS\n");
> @@ -191,8 +191,11 @@ static void sfs_exit(struct kref *ref)
>
> void sfs_dev_destroy(struct psp_device *psp)
> {
> - struct sfs_device *sfs_dev = psp->sfs_data;
> + struct sfs_device *sfs_dev;
> +
> + guard(mutex)(&sfs_ioctl_mutex);
>
> + sfs_dev = psp->sfs_data;
> if (!sfs_dev)
> return;
>
> --
> 2.55.0
>

Reviewed-by: Ashish Kalra <ashish.kalra@xxxxxxx>