Re: [PATCH] Video/UVC: Fix unaligned exceptions in uvc video driver.

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Sun Nov 09 2008 - 08:13:14 EST


Hi Bryan, Michael,

Thanks for the patch.

On Thursday 06 November 2008, Bryan Wu wrote:
> From: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> buffer can be odd aligned on some NOMMU machine such as Blackfin

The comment is a bit misleading. Buffers can be odd-aligned independently off
the machine type. The issue comes from machines that can't access unaligned
memory. Something like "Fix access to unaligned memory" would be better.

> Signed-off-by: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Bryan Wu <cooloney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_driver.c | 37
> +++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 18
> deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_driver.c
> b/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_driver.c index d7ad060..9b4f469 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_driver.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_driver.c
> @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
> #include <linux/videodev2.h>
> #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
> #include <linux/wait.h>
> +#include <asm/unaligned.h>
> #include <asm/atomic.h>
>
> #include <media/v4l2-common.h>
> @@ -432,20 +433,20 @@ static int uvc_parse_format(struct uvc_device *dev,
>
> frame->bFrameIndex = buffer[3];
> frame->bmCapabilities = buffer[4];
> - frame->wWidth = le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[5]);
> - frame->wHeight = le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[7]);
> - frame->dwMinBitRate = le32_to_cpup((__le32 *)&buffer[9]);
> - frame->dwMaxBitRate = le32_to_cpup((__le32 *)&buffer[13]);
> + frame->wWidth = le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[5]));

What about using get_unaligned_le16 and get_unaligned_le32 directly ? Lines
would be shorter and could be kept behind the 80 columns limit more easily.

Tell me if you want to resubmit or if I should make the modification myself
(including the patch description).

> + frame->wHeight = le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[7]));
> + frame->dwMinBitRate = le32_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le32 *) &buffer[9]));
> + frame->dwMaxBitRate = le32_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le32 *)
> &buffer[13])); if (ftype != VS_FRAME_FRAME_BASED) {
> frame->dwMaxVideoFrameBufferSize =
> - le32_to_cpup((__le32 *)&buffer[17]);
> + le32_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le32 *) &buffer[17]));
> frame->dwDefaultFrameInterval =
> - le32_to_cpup((__le32 *)&buffer[21]);
> + le32_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le32 *) &buffer[21]));
> frame->bFrameIntervalType = buffer[25];
> } else {
> frame->dwMaxVideoFrameBufferSize = 0;
> frame->dwDefaultFrameInterval =
> - le32_to_cpup((__le32 *)&buffer[17]);
> + le32_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le32 *) &buffer[17]));
> frame->bFrameIntervalType = buffer[21];
> }
> frame->dwFrameInterval = *intervals;
> @@ -468,7 +469,7 @@ static int uvc_parse_format(struct uvc_device *dev,
> * some other divisions by zero which could happen.
> */
> for (i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
> - interval = le32_to_cpup((__le32 *)&buffer[26+4*i]);
> + interval = le32_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le32 *) &buffer[26+4*i]));
> *(*intervals)++ = interval ? interval : 1;
> }
>
> @@ -814,7 +815,7 @@ static int uvc_parse_vendor_control(struct uvc_device
> *dev, memcpy(unit->extension.guidExtensionCode, &buffer[4], 16);
> unit->extension.bNumControls = buffer[20];
> unit->extension.bNrInPins =
> - le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[21]);
> + le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[21]));
> unit->extension.baSourceID = (__u8 *)unit + sizeof *unit;
> memcpy(unit->extension.baSourceID, &buffer[22], p);
> unit->extension.bControlSize = buffer[22+p];
> @@ -858,8 +859,8 @@ static int uvc_parse_standard_control(struct uvc_device
> *dev, return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> - dev->uvc_version = le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[3]);
> - dev->clock_frequency = le32_to_cpup((__le32 *)&buffer[7]);
> + dev->uvc_version = le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[3]));
> + dev->clock_frequency = le32_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le32 *)
> &buffer[7]));
>
> /* Parse all USB Video Streaming interfaces. */
> for (i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
> @@ -886,7 +887,7 @@ static int uvc_parse_standard_control(struct uvc_device
> *dev, /* Make sure the terminal type MSB is not null, otherwise it
> * could be confused with a unit.
> */
> - type = le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[4]);
> + type = le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[4]));
> if ((type & 0xff00) == 0) {
> uvc_trace(UVC_TRACE_DESCR, "device %d videocontrol "
> "interface %d INPUT_TERMINAL %d has invalid "
> @@ -928,11 +929,11 @@ static int uvc_parse_standard_control(struct
> uvc_device *dev, term->camera.bControlSize = n;
> term->camera.bmControls = (__u8 *)term + sizeof *term;
> term->camera.wObjectiveFocalLengthMin =
> - le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[8]);
> + le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[8]));
> term->camera.wObjectiveFocalLengthMax =
> - le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[10]);
> + le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[10]));
> term->camera.wOcularFocalLength =
> - le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[12]);
> + le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[12]));
> memcpy(term->camera.bmControls, &buffer[15], n);
> } else if (UVC_ENTITY_TYPE(term) == ITT_MEDIA_TRANSPORT_INPUT) {
> term->media.bControlSize = n;
> @@ -968,7 +969,7 @@ static int uvc_parse_standard_control(struct uvc_device
> *dev, /* Make sure the terminal type MSB is not null, otherwise it
> * could be confused with a unit.
> */
> - type = le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[4]);
> + type = le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[4]));
> if ((type & 0xff00) == 0) {
> uvc_trace(UVC_TRACE_DESCR, "device %d videocontrol "
> "interface %d OUTPUT_TERMINAL %d has invalid "
> @@ -1042,7 +1043,7 @@ static int uvc_parse_standard_control(struct
> uvc_device *dev, unit->type = buffer[2];
> unit->processing.bSourceID = buffer[4];
> unit->processing.wMaxMultiplier =
> - le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[5]);
> + le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[5]));
> unit->processing.bControlSize = buffer[7];
> unit->processing.bmControls = (__u8 *)unit + sizeof *unit;
> memcpy(unit->processing.bmControls, &buffer[8], n);
> @@ -1078,7 +1079,7 @@ static int uvc_parse_standard_control(struct
> uvc_device *dev, memcpy(unit->extension.guidExtensionCode, &buffer[4], 16);
> unit->extension.bNumControls = buffer[20];
> unit->extension.bNrInPins =
> - le16_to_cpup((__le16 *)&buffer[21]);
> + le16_to_cpu(get_unaligned((__le16 *) &buffer[21]));
> unit->extension.baSourceID = (__u8 *)unit + sizeof *unit;
> memcpy(unit->extension.baSourceID, &buffer[22], p);
> unit->extension.bControlSize = buffer[22+p];

Cheers,

Laurent Pinchart
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