Re: [PATCH] firmware: imx: Align imx SC msg structs to 4

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On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 08:37:45PM +0000, Leonard Crestez wrote:
> On 17.02.2020 08:21, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 11:24:33PM +0200, Leonard Crestez wrote:
> >> The imx SC api strongly assumes that messages are composed out of
> >> 4-bytes words but some of our message structs have sizeof "6" and "7".
> >>
> >> This produces many oopses with CONFIG_KASAN=y:
> >>
> >> 	BUG: KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds in imx_mu_send_data+0x108/0x1f0
> >>
> >> It shouldn't cause an issues in normal use because these structs are
> >> always allocated on the stack.
> >>
> >> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > Should we have a fixes tag and send it for -rc?
> 
> I haven't check but this would probably have to be split into multiple 
> patches because the structs were not added all at once.

Or maybe we can just drop the stable tag, as it addresses a corner
case issue which could concern very few people?

Shawn



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