> > The current approach to read first 6 bytes from the response and then tail of > the response, can cause the 2nd memcpy_fromio() to do an unaligned read > (e.g. read 32-bit word from address aligned to a 16-bits), depending on how > memcpy_fromio() is implemented. If this happens, the read will fail and the > memory controller will fill the read with 1's. > > This was triggered by 170d13ca3a2f, which should be probably refined to check > and react to the address alignment. Before that commit, on x86 > memcpy_fromio() turned out to be memcpy(). By a luck GCC has done the right > thing (from tpm_crb's perspective) for us so far, but we should not rely on that. > Thus, it makes sense to fix this also in tpm_crb, not least because the fix can be > then backported to stable kernels and make them more robust when compiled > in differing environments. > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@xxxxxxxxxx> > Fixes: 30fc8d138e91 ("tpm: TPM 2.0 CRB Interface") > Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb.c | 8 ++++---- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb.c index > 36952ef98f90..7f47e43aa9f1 100644 > --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb.c > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb.c > @@ -288,18 +288,18 @@ static int crb_recv(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *buf, > size_t count) > unsigned int expected; > > /* sanity check */ > - if (count < 6) > + if (count < 8) > return -EIO; Why don't you already enforce reading at least the whole TPM header 10bytes, we are reading the whole buffer at one call anyway. Who every is asking for 8 bytes from the protocol level, is doing something wrong. > if (ioread32(&priv->regs_t->ctrl_sts) & CRB_CTRL_STS_ERROR) > return -EIO; > > - memcpy_fromio(buf, priv->rsp, 6); > + memcpy_fromio(buf, priv->rsp, 8); Maybe a short comment will spare someone looking into git history > expected = be32_to_cpup((__be32 *) &buf[2]); > - if (expected > count || expected < 6) > + if (expected > count || expected < 8) Expected should be at least tpm header, right? > return -EIO; > > - memcpy_fromio(&buf[6], &priv->rsp[6], expected - 6); > + memcpy_fromio(&buf[8], &priv->rsp[8], expected - 8); > > return expected; > } Otherwise ready the first 8 bytes looks good. Thanks Tomas