Re: [PATCH] vfio powerpc: implemented IOMMU driver for VFIO

From: Alexey Kardashevskiy
Date: Wed Dec 12 2012 - 01:59:16 EST


On 08/12/12 04:01, Alex Williamson wrote:
+ case VFIO_IOMMU_MAP_DMA: {
+ vfio_iommu_spapr_tce_dma_map param;
+ struct iommu_table *tbl = container->tbl;
+ enum dma_data_direction direction;
+ unsigned long locked, lock_limit;
+
+ if (WARN_ON(!tbl))
+ return -ENXIO;
+
+ minsz = offsetofend(vfio_iommu_spapr_tce_dma_map, size);
+
+ if (copy_from_user(&param, (void __user *)arg, minsz))
+ return -EFAULT;
+
+ if (param.argsz < minsz)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if ((param.flags & VFIO_DMA_MAP_FLAG_READ) &&
+ (param.flags & VFIO_DMA_MAP_FLAG_WRITE))
+ direction = DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL;
+ else if (param.flags & VFIO_DMA_MAP_FLAG_READ)
+ direction = DMA_TO_DEVICE;
+ else if (param.flags & VFIO_DMA_MAP_FLAG_WRITE)
+ direction = DMA_FROM_DEVICE;
+ else
+ return -EINVAL;

flags needs to be sanitized too. Return EINVAL if any unknown bit is
set or else sloppy users may make it very difficult to make use of those
flag bits later.


It already returns -EINVAL on any bit set except READ/WRITE, no?


--
Alexey
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