Re: [ 031/100] iwlwifi: always copy first 16 bytes of commands

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Wed Mar 13 2013 - 22:05:40 EST


On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 01:50 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 15:31 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > 3.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > commit 8a964f44e01ad3bbc208c3e80d931ba91b9ea786 upstream.
> [...]
> > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/tx.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/tx.c
> [...]
> > @@ -1221,14 +1238,31 @@ static int iwl_pcie_enqueue_hcmd(struct
> >
> > /* and copy the data that needs to be copied */
> > cmd_pos = offsetof(struct iwl_device_cmd, payload);
> > + copy_size = sizeof(out_cmd->hdr);
> > for (i = 0; i < IWL_MAX_CMD_TFDS; i++) {
> > - if (!cmd->len[i])
> > + int copy = 0;
> > +
> > + if (!cmd->len)
> > continue;
>
> cmd->len is an array, so the new condition is always false. Shouldn't
> it be 'if (!cmdlen[i])'?

To answer myself: no, it should still be 'if (!cmd->len[i])' as this
loop needs to include input fragments that will be completely copied
into the header fragment.

Ben.

> Ben.
>
> > - if (cmd->dataflags[i] & (IWL_HCMD_DFL_NOCOPY |
> > - IWL_HCMD_DFL_DUP))
> > - break;
> > - memcpy((u8 *)out_cmd + cmd_pos, cmd->data[i], cmd->len[i]);
> > - cmd_pos += cmd->len[i];
> > +
> > + /* need at least IWL_HCMD_MIN_COPY_SIZE copied */
> > + if (copy_size < IWL_HCMD_MIN_COPY_SIZE) {
> > + copy = IWL_HCMD_MIN_COPY_SIZE - copy_size;
> > +
> > + if (copy > cmd->len[i])
> > + copy = cmd->len[i];
> > + }
> > +
> > + /* copy everything if not nocopy/dup */
> > + if (!(cmd->dataflags[i] & (IWL_HCMD_DFL_NOCOPY |
> > + IWL_HCMD_DFL_DUP)))
> > + copy = cmd->len[i];
> > +
> > + if (copy) {
> > + memcpy((u8 *)out_cmd + cmd_pos, cmd->data[i], copy);
> > + cmd_pos += copy;
> > + copy_size += copy;
> > + }
> > }
> >
> > WARN_ON_ONCE(txq->entries[idx].copy_cmd);
> [...]
>

--
Ben Hutchings
Humans are not rational beings; they are rationalising beings.

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