Re: [PATCH] check: Add 10bit/slave i2c reg flags support

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On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 03:25:25PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> Recently the I2C-controllers slave interface support was added to the
> kernel I2C subsystem. In this case Linux can be used as, for example,
> a I2C EEPROM machine. See [1] for details. Other than instantiating
> the EEPROM-slave device from user-space there is a way to declare the
> device in dts. In this case firstly the I2C bus controller must support
> the slave interface. Secondly I2C-slave sub-node of that controller
> must have "reg"-property with flag I2C_OWN_SLAVE_ADDRESS set (flag is
> declared in [2]). That flag is declared as (1 << 30), which when set
> makes dtc unhappy about too big address set for a I2C-slave:
> 
> Warning (i2c_bus_reg): /example-2/i2c@1120000/eeprom@64: I2C bus unit address format error, expected "40000064"
> Warning (i2c_bus_reg): /example-2/i2c@1120000/eeprom@64:reg: I2C address must be less than 10-bits, got "0x40000064"
> 
> Similar problem would have happened if we had set the 10-bit address
> flag I2C_TEN_BIT_ADDRESS in the "reg"-property.
> 
> In order to fix the problem we suggest to alter the I2C-bus reg-check
> algorithm, so one would be aware of the upper bits set. Normally if no
> flag specified, the 7-bit address is expected in the "reg"-property.
> If I2C_TEN_BIT_ADDRESS is set, then the 10-bit address check will be
> performed. The I2C_OWN_SLAVE_ADDRESS flag will be just ignored.
> 
> [1] kernel/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface.rst
> [2] kernel/include/dt-bindings/i2c/i2c.h

...

> +		addr = reg & 0x3FFFFFFFU;
> +		if ((reg & (1 << 31)) && addr > 0x3ff)
>  			FAIL_PROP(c, dti, node, prop, "I2C address must be less than 10-bits, got \"0x%x\"",
> -				  reg);
> -
> +				  addr);
> +		else if (!(reg & (1 << 31)) && addr > 0x7f)
> +			FAIL_PROP(c, dti, node, prop, "I2C address must be less than 7-bits, got \"0x%x\"",
> +				  addr);

1 << 31 is UB.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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