Re: [PATCH V1] accel/amdxdna: Fix clflush buffer size

From: Lizhi Hou

Date: Thu May 07 2026 - 17:23:20 EST


Applied to drm-misc-next

On 5/7/26 09:55, Mario Limonciello wrote:


On 5/6/26 23:02, Lizhi Hou wrote:
The firmware is told the buffer is req.buf_size bytes. It may read/write
the entire region. If the CPU only flushes a subset, the remaining cache
lines could contain stale data, causing the device to see garbage.

Fixes: 6e87001fe19f ("accel/amdxdna: Adjust size for copy_to_user()")
Signed-off-by: Lizhi Hou <lizhi.hou@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Mario Limonciello (AMD) <superm1@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
  drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c | 6 +++---
  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c b/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c
index 6e98af7b74db..a012e7e935ad 100644
--- a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c
+++ b/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ int aie2_query_status(struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev, char __user *buf,
      req.num_cols = hweight32(aie_bitmap);
      req.aie_bitmap = aie_bitmap;
  -    drm_clflush_virt_range(buff_addr, size); /* device can access */
+    drm_clflush_virt_range(buff_addr, req.dump_buff_size); /* device can access */
      ret = aie_send_mgmt_msg_wait(&ndev->aie, &msg);
      if (ret) {
          XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Error during NPU query, status %d", ret);
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ int aie2_query_telemetry(struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev,
      req.buf_size = buf_sz;
      req.type = header->type;
  -    drm_clflush_virt_range(addr, size); /* device can access */
+    drm_clflush_virt_range(addr, req.buf_size); /* device can access */
      ret = aie_send_mgmt_msg_wait(&ndev->aie, &msg);
      if (ret) {
          XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Query telemetry failed, status %d", ret);
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ int aie2_query_app_health(struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev, u32 context_id,
      req.context_id = context_id;
      req.buf_size = buf_size;
  -    drm_clflush_virt_range(buf, sizeof(*report));
+    drm_clflush_virt_range(buf, req.buf_size);
      ret = aie_send_mgmt_msg_wait(&ndev->aie, &msg);
      if (ret) {
          XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Get app health failed, ret %d status 0x%x", ret, resp.status);