Re: [patch 6/6] x86: Add checks for virtual addresses in __phys_addr()

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Fri May 09 2008 - 22:22:59 EST


On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 07:09:53PM -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Add checks to insure that virtual addresses are not used in invalid contexts.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c | 15 +++++++--------
> include/asm-x86/page_32.h | 7 ++++++-
> 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c 2008-05-07 16:27:09.792659191 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c 2008-05-07 19:46:34.733509101 -0700
> @@ -21,29 +21,28 @@
> #include <asm/pgalloc.h>
> #include <asm/pat.h>
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
>
> +#if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_VM) || defined(CONFIG_X86_64)
> unsigned long __phys_addr(unsigned long x)
> {
> + VM_BUG_ON(is_vmalloc_addr((void *)x));
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> if (x >= __START_KERNEL_map)
> return x - __START_KERNEL_map + phys_base;
> +#endif
> return x - PAGE_OFFSET;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(__phys_addr);
> +#endif
>
> static inline int phys_addr_valid(unsigned long addr)
> {
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> return addr < (1UL << boot_cpu_data.x86_phys_bits);
> -}
> -
> #else
> -
> -static inline int phys_addr_valid(unsigned long addr)
> -{
> return 1;
> -}
> -
> #endif
> +}
>
> int page_is_ram(unsigned long pagenr)
> {
> Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-x86/page_32.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-x86/page_32.h 2008-05-07 16:27:12.191419001 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6/include/asm-x86/page_32.h 2008-05-07 19:30:46.444980299 -0700
> @@ -64,7 +64,12 @@ typedef struct page *pgtable_t;
> #endif
>
> #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
> -#define __phys_addr(x) ((x) - PAGE_OFFSET)
> +#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_VM
> +unsigned long __phys_addr(unsigned long x)

Should this have read:
> +extern unsigned long __phys_addr(unsigned long x);
?

Looks like a prototype with a missing ';'.
And x86 uses extern for prototypes in .h files (most of the time).

Sam
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