dmaengine: fix use-after-free in dma_chan_put() and dma_release_channel()grafted

When dma_device_put() drops the last reference on chan->device->ref,
dma_device_release() runs and may free the dma_device along with its
channels.

dma_chan_put() then still reads chan->device->owner via
dma_chan_to_owner() for the trailing module_put(). KASAN catches it:

	slab-use-after-free in dma_chan_put+0x3e6/0x4c0
	Read of size 8 by task insmod/6319
	Freed by task 6319:
	  kfree+0x225/0x470
	  dma_chan_put+0x395/0x4c0
	  dmaengine_put+0xf8/0x160

Cache the module owner in dma_chan_put() before the put so the trailing
module_put() does not need chan->device.

Fixes: 8ad342a86359 ("dmaengine: Add reference counting to dma_device struct")
Suggested-by: Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>
Link: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260518-dmaengine-kref-fix-v1-1-4d6125048fb7@amd.com
Reviewed-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com>
Reviewed-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
Signed-off-by: Shivank Garg <shivankg@amd.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260822-dmaengine-kref-fix-v5-3-d4a4ee47d927@amd.com
Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/uapi/fwctl/mlx5.h b/include/uapi/fwctl/mlx5.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..625819180
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/uapi/fwctl/mlx5.h
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024-2025, NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES
+ *
+ * These are definitions for the command interface for mlx5 HW. mlx5 FW has a
+ * User Context mechanism which allows the FW to understand a security scope.
+ * FWCTL binds each FD to a FW user context and then places the User Context ID
+ * (UID) in each command header. The created User Context has a capability set
+ * that is appropriate for FWCTL's security model.
+ *
+ * Command formation should use a copy of the structs in mlx5_ifc.h following
+ * the Programmers Reference Manual. A open release is available here:
+ *
+ *  https://network.nvidia.com/files/doc-2020/ethernet-adapters-programming-manual.pdf
+ *
+ * The device_type for this file is FWCTL_DEVICE_TYPE_MLX5.
+ */
+#ifndef _UAPI_FWCTL_MLX5_H
+#define _UAPI_FWCTL_MLX5_H
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+/**
+ * struct fwctl_info_mlx5 - ioctl(FWCTL_INFO) out_device_data
+ * @uid: The FW UID this FD is bound to. Each command header will force
+ *	this value.
+ * @uctx_caps: The FW capabilities that are enabled for the uid.
+ *
+ * Return basic information about the FW interface available.
+ */
+struct fwctl_info_mlx5 {
+	__u32 uid;
+	__u32 uctx_caps;
+};
+
+#endif