RE: [PATCH v3] arm: ioremap: Fix static vm area boundary check.

From: Li.Xiubo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sun May 18 2014 - 22:49:35 EST


> > For each vmalloc area, there is one guard page at the end of it.
> > so the vm->size = PAGE_ALIGN(offset + request size) + guard page size.
>
> Nope. There is no guard page for statically created vmalloc areas.
>

Yes, you are right, I'm thinking why the static area has no guard page?

Thanks very much,

BRs
Xiubo


>
> > Signed-off-by: Richard Lee <superlibj8301@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Xiubo Li <Li.Xiubo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx>
> > Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/mm/ioremap.c | 8 ++++++--
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/ioremap.c b/arch/arm/mm/ioremap.c
> > index be69333..758e8f7 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mm/ioremap.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mm/ioremap.c
> > @@ -49,14 +49,18 @@ static struct static_vm
> *find_static_vm_paddr(phys_addr_t paddr,
> > struct vm_struct *vm;
> >
> > list_for_each_entry(svm, &static_vmlist, list) {
> > + phys_addr_t paddr_end, phys_addr_end;
> > +
> > vm = &svm->vm;
> > if (!(vm->flags & VM_ARM_STATIC_MAPPING))
> > continue;
> > if ((vm->flags & VM_ARM_MTYPE_MASK) != VM_ARM_MTYPE(mtype))
> > continue;
> >
> > - if (vm->phys_addr > paddr ||
> > - paddr + size - 1 > vm->phys_addr + vm->size - 1)
> > + /* The PAGE_SIZE here is vmalloc area's guard page */
> > + phys_addr_end = vm->phys_addr + vm->size - PAGE_SIZE - 1;
> > + paddr_end = paddr + size - 1;
> > + if (vm->phys_addr > paddr || paddr_end > phys_addr_end)
> > continue;
> >
> > return svm;
> > --
> > 1.8.4
> >
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