From: Ahmad Masri <amasri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> All wil6210 device memory access should be 4 bytes aligned. In io blob wil6210 did not force alignment for read function, this caused alignment fault on some platforms. Fixing that by accessing all 4 lower bytes and return to host the requested data. Signed-off-by: Ahmad Masri <amasri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Maya Erez <merez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c index 099a04b..20dd4d0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c @@ -664,10 +664,10 @@ static ssize_t wil_read_file_ioblob(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf, enum { max_count = 4096 }; struct wil_blob_wrapper *wil_blob = file->private_data; struct wil6210_priv *wil = wil_blob->wil; - loff_t pos = *ppos; + loff_t aligned_pos, pos = *ppos; size_t available = wil_blob->blob.size; void *buf; - size_t ret; + size_t unaligned_bytes, aligned_count, ret; int rc; if (test_bit(wil_status_suspending, wil_blob->wil->status) || @@ -685,7 +685,12 @@ static ssize_t wil_read_file_ioblob(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf, if (count > max_count) count = max_count; - buf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL); + /* set pos to 4 bytes aligned */ + unaligned_bytes = pos % 4; + aligned_pos = pos - unaligned_bytes; + aligned_count = count + unaligned_bytes; + + buf = kmalloc(aligned_count, GFP_KERNEL); if (!buf) return -ENOMEM; @@ -696,9 +701,9 @@ static ssize_t wil_read_file_ioblob(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf, } wil_memcpy_fromio_32(buf, (const void __iomem *) - wil_blob->blob.data + pos, count); + wil_blob->blob.data + aligned_pos, aligned_count); - ret = copy_to_user(user_buf, buf, count); + ret = copy_to_user(user_buf, buf + unaligned_bytes, count); wil_pm_runtime_put(wil); -- 1.9.1