On Fri, Jun 05, 2026 at 01:49:35PM +0000, [email protected] wrote:
> Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 2 potential issue(s) 
> to consider:
> - [Critical] RcuBox::into_foreign drops `self` instead of forgetting it, 
> causing a guaranteed Use-After-Free.
> - [High] RcuBox::drop bypasses the custom Allocator A and hardcodes 
> kvfree_call_rcu() for types that do not require dropping, causing undefined 
> behavior for non-kvfree compatible allocators.
> --
> 
[...]
> > +
> > +    unsafe fn from_foreign(ptr: *mut c_void) -> Self {
> 
> [ ... ]
> 
> > +impl<T: Send, A: Allocator> Drop for RcuBox<T, A> {
> > +    fn drop(&mut self) {
> > +        // SAFETY: The `rcu_head` field is in-bounds of a valid allocation.
> > +        let rcu_head = unsafe { &raw mut (*self.0.as_ptr()).rcu_head };
> > +        if core::mem::needs_drop::<T>() {
> > +            // SAFETY: `rcu_head` is the `rcu_head` field of 
> > `RcuBoxInner<T>`. All users will be
> > +            // gone in an rcu grace period. This is the destructor, so we 
> > may pass ownership of the
> > +            // allocation.
> > +            unsafe { bindings::call_rcu(rcu_head, Some(drop_rcu_box::<T, 
> > A>)) };
> > +        } else {
> > +            // SAFETY: All users will be gone in an rcu grace period.
> > +            // TODO: We are luckily since `kvfree_call_rcu()` works on 
> > both kmalloc and vmalloc,
> > +            // maybe a new `Allocator` method is needed.
> > +            unsafe { bindings::kvfree_call_rcu(rcu_head, 
> > self.0.as_ptr().cast()) };
> 
> [Severity: High]
> Since `RcuBox` is generic over any custom `A: Allocator`, wouldn't calling
> `kvfree_call_rcu()` here break for allocators other than kmalloc or vmalloc?
> 
> Does this need to always route through `A::free()` via `drop_rcu_box`, or
> should `A` be explicitly bounded to an allocator trait that supports
> `kvfree_rcu`?
> 

There is a "TODO" here to describe why currently kvfree_call_rcu() is
fine, is this a real issue in the current code base?

Regards,
Boqun

> > +        }
> > +    }
> > +}
> 
> -- 
> Sashiko AI review ยท 
> https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/[email protected]?part=1

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