> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, 10 September 2019 8:15 PM
> To: Alastair D'Silva <alastair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] memory_hotplug: Add a bounds check to
> check_hotplug_memory_range()
>
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 12:52:20PM +1000, Alastair D'Silva wrote:
> > From: Alastair D'Silva <alastair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > On PowerPC, the address ranges allocated to OpenCAPI LPC memory are
> > allocated from firmware. These address ranges may be higher than what
> > older kernels permit, as we increased the maximum permissable address
> > in commit 4ffe713b7587
> > ("powerpc/mm: Increase the max addressable memory to 2PB"). It is
> > possible that the addressable range may change again in the future.
> >
> > In this scenario, we end up with a bogus section returned from
> > __section_nr (see the discussion on the thread "mm: Trigger bug on if
> > a section is not found in __section_nr").
> >
> > Adding a check here means that we fail early and have an opportunity
> > to handle the error gracefully, rather than rumbling on and
> > potentially accessing an incorrect section.
> >
> > Further discussion is also on the thread ("powerpc: Perform a bounds
> > check in arch_add_memory").
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alastair D'Silva <alastair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > include/linux/memory_hotplug.h | 1 +
> > mm/memory_hotplug.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
> > 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
> > b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h index f46ea71b4ffd..bc477e98a310
> > 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
> > @@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ extern void
> > __online_page_increment_counters(struct page *page); extern void
> > __online_page_free(struct page *page);
> >
> > extern int try_online_node(int nid);
> > +int check_hotplug_memory_addressable(u64 start, u64 size);
> >
> > extern int arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size,
> > struct mhp_restrictions *restrictions); diff --git
> > a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c index
> > c73f09913165..3c5428b014f9 100644
> > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> > @@ -1030,6 +1030,23 @@ int try_online_node(int nid)
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > +#ifndef MAX_POSSIBLE_PHYSMEM_BITS
> > +#ifdef MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS
> > +#define MAX_POSSIBLE_PHYSMEM_BITS MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS #endif
> #endif
> > +
> > +int check_hotplug_memory_addressable(u64 start, u64 size) { #ifdef
> > +MAX_POSSIBLE_PHYSMEM_BITS
>
> How can it be not defined? You've defined it 6 lines above.
>
It's only conditionally defined.
I'll be following David H's advice and just using MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS in the
next spin anyway.
> > + if ((start + size - 1) >> MAX_POSSIBLE_PHYSMEM_BITS)
> > + return -E2BIG;
> > +#endif
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(check_hotplug_memory_addressable);
> > +
> > static int check_hotplug_memory_range(u64 start, u64 size) {
> > /* memory range must be block size aligned */ @@ -1040,7 +1057,7
> @@
> > static int check_hotplug_memory_range(u64 start, u64 size)
> > return -EINVAL;
> > }
> >
> > - return 0;
> > + return check_hotplug_memory_addressable(start, size);
> > }
> >
> > static int online_memory_block(struct memory_block *mem, void *arg)
> > --
> > 2.21.0
> >
>
> --
> Kirill A. Shutemov
>
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