Re: [PATCHv10 22/26] v4l: vb2-dma-contig: fail if user ptr buffer is not correctly aligned

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Hi Tomasz,

On Friday 12 October 2012 09:44:05 Tomasz Stanislawski wrote:
> On 10/11/2012 11:36 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Wednesday 10 October 2012 16:46:41 Tomasz Stanislawski wrote:
> >> From: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> 
> >> The DMA transfer must be aligned to a specific value. If userptr is not
> >> aligned to DMA requirements then unexpected corruptions of the memory may
> >> occur before or after a buffer.  To prevent such situations, all unligned
> >> userptr buffers are rejected at VIDIOC_QBUF.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Acked-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> 
> >>  drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-dma-contig.c |   12 ++++++++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> >> 
> >> diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-dma-contig.c
> >> b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-dma-contig.c index 2d661fd..571a919
> >> 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-dma-contig.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-dma-contig.c
> >> @@ -493,6 +493,18 @@ static void *vb2_dc_get_userptr(void *alloc_ctx,
> >> unsigned long vaddr, struct vm_area_struct *vma;
> >> 
> >>  	struct sg_table *sgt;
> >>  	unsigned long contig_size;
> >> 
> >> +	unsigned long dma_align = dma_get_cache_alignment();
> >> +
> >> +	/* Only cache aligned DMA transfers are reliable */
> >> +	if (!IS_ALIGNED(vaddr | size, dma_align)) {
> >> +		pr_debug("user data must be aligned to %lu bytes\n", dma_align);
> >> +		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> >> +	}
> > 
> > Looks good to me.
> > 
> >> +	if (!size) {
> >> +		pr_debug("size is zero\n");
> >> +		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> >> +	}
> > 
> > Can this happen ? The vb2 core already has
> > 
> >                 /* Check if the provided plane buffer is large enough */
> >                 if (planes[plane].length < q->plane_sizes[plane]) {
> >                 
> >                         ret = -EINVAL;
> >                         goto err;
> >                 
> >                 }
> > 
> > Unless queue_setup sets plane_sizes to 0 we can't reach
> > vb2_dc_get_userptr.
> 
> Yes.. unfortunately, some drivers set plane_size to 0 at queue_setup.
> Especially, if REQBUFS is called before any S_FMT.
> Maybe it is just a driver bug.
> 
> However, VB2 makes no sanity check if plane_sizes[] is zero.
> I was not able to find in Documentation nor code comments
> any explicit statement that plane_size cannot be zero.
> 
> Therefore I have to reject reject a 0-bytes-long user pointer
> at vb2_dc_get_userptr before creating an empty scatterlist
> and passing it to the DMA layer.

Wouldn't it then be better to add the sanity checks in the core ?

> >>  	buf = kzalloc(sizeof *buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> >>  	if (!buf)

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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