Re: [patch v2] edac i5000, i5400: fix pointer math in i5000_get_mc_regs()

From: walter harms
Date: Mon Mar 05 2012 - 04:45:42 EST




Am 05.03.2012 10:01, schrieb Dan Carpenter:
> "pvt->ambase" is a u64 datatype. The intent here is to fill the first
> half in the first call to pci_read_config_dword() and the other half in
> the second. Unfortunately the pointer math is wrong so we set the wrong
> data.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: Redid it as with a union as Walter Harms suggested.
> Fixed the same bug in i5400_edac.c as well.
>
> I don't have this hardware, so please review carefully.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/edac/i5400_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i5400_edac.c
> index 74d6ec34..083e80a 100644
> --- a/drivers/edac/i5400_edac.c
> +++ b/drivers/edac/i5400_edac.c
> @@ -343,7 +343,13 @@ struct i5400_pvt {
> struct pci_dev *branch_1; /* 22.0 */
>
> u16 tolm; /* top of low memory */
> - u64 ambase; /* AMB BAR */
> + union {
> + u64 ambase; /* AMB BAR */
> + struct {
> + u32 ambase_bottom;
> + u32 ambase_top;
> + } u;
> + };
>

would this work with alignment=8 ?
re,
wh

> u16 mir0, mir1;
>
> @@ -1024,9 +1030,9 @@ static void i5400_get_mc_regs(struct mem_ctl_info *mci)
> pvt = mci->pvt_info;
>
> pci_read_config_dword(pvt->system_address, AMBASE,
> - (u32 *) &pvt->ambase);
> + &pvt->u.ambase_bottom);
> pci_read_config_dword(pvt->system_address, AMBASE + sizeof(u32),
> - ((u32 *) &pvt->ambase) + sizeof(u32));
> + &pvt->u.ambase_top);
>
> maxdimmperch = pvt->maxdimmperch;
> maxch = pvt->maxch;
> diff --git a/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
> index 4dc3ac2..ecc2401 100644
> --- a/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
> +++ b/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
> @@ -343,7 +343,13 @@ struct i5000_pvt {
> struct pci_dev *branch_1; /* 22.0 */
>
> u16 tolm; /* top of low memory */
> - u64 ambase; /* AMB BAR */
> + union {
> + u64 ambase; /* AMB BAR */
> + struct {
> + u32 ambase_bottom;
> + u32 ambase_top;
> + } u;
> + };
>
> u16 mir0, mir1, mir2;
>
> @@ -1128,9 +1134,9 @@ static void i5000_get_mc_regs(struct mem_ctl_info *mci)
> pvt = mci->pvt_info;
>
> pci_read_config_dword(pvt->system_address, AMBASE,
> - (u32 *) & pvt->ambase);
> + &pvt->u.ambase_bottom);
> pci_read_config_dword(pvt->system_address, AMBASE + sizeof(u32),
> - ((u32 *) & pvt->ambase) + sizeof(u32));
> + &pvt->u.ambase_top);
>
> maxdimmperch = pvt->maxdimmperch;
> maxch = pvt->maxch;
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