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[v2] efi/libstub: arm*: Pass latest memory map to the kernel

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Ard Biesheuvel Dec. 20, 2016, 10:32 p.m. UTC
On 19 December 2016 at 21:38, Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Dec, at 02:24:19PM, James Morse wrote:

>> From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

>>

>> As reported by James, the current libstub code involving the annotated

>> memory map only works somewhat correctly by accident, due to the fact

>> that a pool allocation happens to be reused immediately, retaining its

>> former contents.

>>

>> Instead of juggling memory maps, which makes the code more complex than

>> it needs to be, simply put a placholder value into the FDT, and only

>> write the actual value after ExitBootServices() has been called.

>>

>> Reported-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>

>> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

>> [Update mmap-size too, remove updated_fdt()s unused params and header entry]

>> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>

>> ---

>> Hi Ard,

>>

>> This is a v2 of your patch that updates the mmap-size too. This solves the

>> truncated memmap problem I saw with v1 on Seattle.

>>

>> The original patch was CC-stable, so I think this should also have:

>> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>

>> Fixes: ed9cc156c42f ("efi/libstub: Use efi_exit_boot_services() in FDT")

>>

>>

>> Thanks,

>>

>> James

>>

>>  drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efistub.h |  8 ----

>>  drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c     | 75 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------

>>  2 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)

>

> Thanks James. I've queued this one up in the 'urgent' queue and tagged

> it for stable. I'll send it to tip before the end of the week.


Could we fold the hunk below, please?


My mistake, and harmless in practice, but sloppy nonetheless
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Ard Biesheuvel Dec. 20, 2016, 10:33 p.m. UTC | #1
On 20 December 2016 at 22:32, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 19 December 2016 at 21:38, Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> wrote:

>> On Mon, 19 Dec, at 02:24:19PM, James Morse wrote:

>>> From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

>>>

>>> As reported by James, the current libstub code involving the annotated

>>> memory map only works somewhat correctly by accident, due to the fact

>>> that a pool allocation happens to be reused immediately, retaining its

>>> former contents.

>>>

>>> Instead of juggling memory maps, which makes the code more complex than

>>> it needs to be, simply put a placholder value into the FDT, and only

>>> write the actual value after ExitBootServices() has been called.

>>>

>>> Reported-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>

>>> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

>>> [Update mmap-size too, remove updated_fdt()s unused params and header entry]

>>> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>

>>> ---

>>> Hi Ard,

>>>

>>> This is a v2 of your patch that updates the mmap-size too. This solves the

>>> truncated memmap problem I saw with v1 on Seattle.

>>>

>>> The original patch was CC-stable, so I think this should also have:

>>> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>

>>> Fixes: ed9cc156c42f ("efi/libstub: Use efi_exit_boot_services() in FDT")

>>>

>>>

>>> Thanks,

>>>

>>> James

>>>

>>>  drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efistub.h |  8 ----

>>>  drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c     | 75 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------

>>>  2 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)

>>

>> Thanks James. I've queued this one up in the 'urgent' queue and tagged

>> it for stable. I'll send it to tip before the end of the week.

>

> Could we fold the hunk below, please?

>

> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c

> b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c

> index 9b11b0559a23..90ab96845937 100644

> --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c

> +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c

> @@ -149,26 +149,25 @@ static efi_status_t

> update_fdt(efi_system_table_t *sys_table, void *orig_fdt,

>  static efi_status_t update_fdt_memmap(void *fdt, u64 memmap, u32 map_size)

>  {

>         int node = fdt_path_offset(fdt, "/chosen");

> -       efi_status_t status;

> +       int err;

>

>         if (node < 0)

>                 return EFI_LOAD_ERROR;

>

>         memmap = cpu_to_fdt64(memmap);

> -       status = fdt_setprop_inplace(fdt, node, "linux,uefi-mmap-start",

> -                                    &memmap, sizeof(memmap));

> +       err = fdt_setprop_inplace(fdt, node, "linux,uefi-mmap-start",

> +                                 &memmap, sizeof(memmap));

>

>         if (status)

>                 return EFI_LOAD_ERROR;

>

>         map_size = cpu_to_fdt32(map_size);

> -       status = fdt_setprop_inplace(fdt, node, "linux,uefi-mmap-size",

> -                                    &map_size, sizeof(map_size));

> +       err = fdt_setprop_inplace(fdt, node, "linux,uefi-mmap-size",

> +                                 &map_size, sizeof(map_size));

>

>         if (status)

>                 return EFI_LOAD_ERROR;

>

> -

>         return EFI_SUCCESS;

>  }

>

> My mistake, and harmless in practice, but sloppy nonetheless


... but with the 'if (status)' replaced as well, of course (2x)
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diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c
b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c
index 9b11b0559a23..90ab96845937 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c
@@ -149,26 +149,25 @@  static efi_status_t
update_fdt(efi_system_table_t *sys_table, void *orig_fdt,
 static efi_status_t update_fdt_memmap(void *fdt, u64 memmap, u32 map_size)
 {
        int node = fdt_path_offset(fdt, "/chosen");
-       efi_status_t status;
+       int err;

        if (node < 0)
                return EFI_LOAD_ERROR;

        memmap = cpu_to_fdt64(memmap);
-       status = fdt_setprop_inplace(fdt, node, "linux,uefi-mmap-start",
-                                    &memmap, sizeof(memmap));
+       err = fdt_setprop_inplace(fdt, node, "linux,uefi-mmap-start",
+                                 &memmap, sizeof(memmap));

        if (status)
                return EFI_LOAD_ERROR;

        map_size = cpu_to_fdt32(map_size);
-       status = fdt_setprop_inplace(fdt, node, "linux,uefi-mmap-size",
-                                    &map_size, sizeof(map_size));
+       err = fdt_setprop_inplace(fdt, node, "linux,uefi-mmap-size",
+                                 &map_size, sizeof(map_size));

        if (status)
                return EFI_LOAD_ERROR;

-
        return EFI_SUCCESS;
 }