On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 13:56:54 -0500
Wenwen Wang <wang6495@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Could you please apply this patch? Thanks!
I'd like to see testing and/or review from David or Alexey since I also
don't have an environment for spapr/eeh. We're already late into the
v4.20 merge window so this is probably v4.21 material. Thanks,
Alex
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 2:18 PM Wenwen Wang <wang6495@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > In vfio_spapr_iommu_eeh_ioctl(), if the ioctl command is VFIO_EEH_PE_OP,
> > the user-space buffer 'arg' is copied to the kernel object 'op' and the
> > 'argsz' and 'flags' fields of 'op' are checked. If the check fails, an
> > error code EINVAL is returned. Otherwise, 'op.op' is further checked
> > through a switch statement to invoke related handlers. If 'op.op' is
> > VFIO_EEH_PE_INJECT_ERR, the whole user-space buffer 'arg' is copied again
> > to 'op' to obtain the err information. However, in the following execution
> > of this case, the fields of 'op', except the field 'err', are actually not
> > used. That is, the second copy has a redundant part. Therefore, for
> > performance consideration, the redundant part of the second copy should be
> > removed.
> >
> > This patch removes such a part in the second copy. It only copies from
> > 'err.type' to 'err.mask', which is exactly required by the
> > VFIO_EEH_PE_INJECT_ERR op.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wang6495@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/vfio/vfio_spapr_eeh.c | 9 ++++++---
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio_spapr_eeh.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio_spapr_eeh.c
> > index 38edeb4..66634c6 100644
> > --- a/drivers/vfio/vfio_spapr_eeh.c
> > +++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio_spapr_eeh.c
> > @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ long vfio_spapr_iommu_eeh_ioctl(struct iommu_group *group,
> > struct eeh_pe *pe;
> > struct vfio_eeh_pe_op op;
> > unsigned long minsz;
> > + unsigned long start, end;
> > long ret = -EINVAL;
> >
> > switch (cmd) {
> > @@ -86,10 +87,12 @@ long vfio_spapr_iommu_eeh_ioctl(struct iommu_group *group,
> > ret = eeh_pe_configure(pe);
> > break;
> > case VFIO_EEH_PE_INJECT_ERR:
> > - minsz = offsetofend(struct vfio_eeh_pe_op, err.mask);
> > - if (op.argsz < minsz)
> > + start = offsetof(struct vfio_eeh_pe_op, err.type);
> > + end = offsetofend(struct vfio_eeh_pe_op, err.mask);
> > + if (op.argsz < end)
> > return -EINVAL;
> > - if (copy_from_user(&op, (void __user *)arg, minsz))
> > + if (copy_from_user(&op.err, (char __user *)arg +
> > + start, end - start))
> > return -EFAULT;
> >
> > ret = eeh_pe_inject_err(pe, op.err.type, op.err.func,
> > --
> > 2.7.4
> >
