Re: [PATCH 1/2] optee: fix tee out of memory failure seen during kexec reboot

[Allen Pais]

> > > > > > -	/*
> > > > > > -	 * Ask OP-TEE to free all cached shared memory objects to decrease
> > > > > > -	 * reference counters and also avoid wild pointers in secure world
> > > > > > -	 * into the old shared memory range.
> > > > > > -	 */
> > > > > > -	optee_disable_shm_cache(optee);
> > > > > > +	if (shutdown) {
> > > > > > +		optee_disable_shm_cache(optee);
> > > > > > +	} else {
> > > > > > +		/*
> > > > > > +		 * Ask OP-TEE to free all cached shared memory
> > > > > > +		 * objects to decrease reference counters and
> > > > > > +		 * also avoid wild pointers in secure world
> > > > > > +		 * into the old shared memory range.
> > > > > > +		 */
> > > > > > +		optee_disable_shm_cache(optee);
> > > > > Calling optee_disable_shm_cache() in both if and else. It could be
> > > > > put in front of if().
> > > >
> > > >     Ideally, I could just use optee_remove for shutdown() too.
> > > > But it would not look good. Hence this approach.
> > >
> > > What is the problem with using optee_remove() for shutdown()?
> >
> >   There is no problem, I just thought it would be more cleaner/readable
> > with this approach. If you'd like to keep it simple by just calling
> > optee_remove() for shutdown() too, I could quickly send out V2.
>
> In the patch you posted it looks like you'd like to call
> only optee_disable_shm_cache() in the case of shutdown. Like:
>
> static void optee_shutdown(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
>          optee_disable_shm_cache(platform_get_drvdata(pdev));
> }
>
> and optee_remove() kept as it was before this patch.

 Sure, Will have it fixed and send out V2.

Thanks.