Re: [PATCH] iommu/vt-d: Fix shift overflow in qi_flush_dev_iotlb

From: Alex Williamson
Date: Wed Dec 13 2017 - 12:15:30 EST


On Wed, 13 Dec 2017 10:41:47 -0600
"Hook, Gary" <ghook@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 12/13/2017 9:58 AM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > On Wed, 13 Dec 2017 15:13:55 +0800
> > Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 03:43:08PM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
> >>
> >> [...]
> >>
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/dmar.c b/drivers/iommu/dmar.c
> >>> index 9a7ffd13c7f0..87888b102057 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/iommu/dmar.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/iommu/dmar.c
> >>> @@ -1345,7 +1345,9 @@ void qi_flush_dev_iotlb(struct intel_iommu *iommu, u16 sid, u16 qdep,
> >>> struct qi_desc desc;
> >>>
> >>> if (mask) {
> >>> - BUG_ON(addr & ((1 << (VTD_PAGE_SHIFT + mask)) - 1));
> >>> + BUG_ON((mask > MAX_AGAW_PFN_WIDTH) ||
> >>> + ((mask == MAX_AGAW_PFN_WIDTH) && addr) ||
> >>> + (addr & ((1 << (VTD_PAGE_SHIFT + mask)) - 1)));
> >>
> >> Could it work if we just use 1ULL instead of 1 here? Thanks,
> >
> > In either case we're talking about shifting off the end of the
> > variable, which I understand to be undefined. Right? Thanks,
>
> How so? Bits fall off the left (MSB) end, zeroes fill in the right (LSB)
> end. I believe that behavior is pretty set.

Maybe I'm relying too much on stackoverflow, but:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11270492/what-does-the-c-standard-say-about-bitshifting-more-bits-than-the-width-of-type

Thanks,
Alex