Re: [PATCH 2/2] swiotlb: Skip cache maintenance on map error

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Tue Nov 20 2018 - 09:50:19 EST


On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 02:09:53PM +0000, Robin Murphy wrote:
> If swiotlb_bounce_page() failed, calling arch_sync_dma_for_device() may
> lead to such delights as performing cache maintenance on whatever
> address phys_to_virt(SWIOTLB_MAP_ERROR) looks like, which is typically
> outside the kernel memory map and goes about as well as expected.
>
> Don't do that.

+Stefano
>
> Fixes: a4a4330db46a ("swiotlb: add support for non-coherent DMA")
> Signed-off-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/dma/swiotlb.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
> index 5731daa09a32..045930e32c0e 100644
> --- a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
> +++ b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
> @@ -679,7 +679,8 @@ dma_addr_t swiotlb_map_page(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
> }
>
> if (!dev_is_dma_coherent(dev) &&
> - (attrs & DMA_ATTR_SKIP_CPU_SYNC) == 0)
> + (attrs & DMA_ATTR_SKIP_CPU_SYNC) == 0 &&
> + dev_addr != DIRECT_MAPPING_ERROR)
> arch_sync_dma_for_device(dev, phys, size, dir);
>
> return dev_addr;
> --
> 2.19.1.dirty
>