Re: [PATCH v4] dma-buf: system_heap: Add a size check for allocation

[John Stultz]

On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 7:34 PM <guangming.cao@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Guangming <Guangming.Cao@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add a size check for allocation since the allocation size should be
> always less than the total DRAM size on system heap.
> And it can prevent consuming too much time for invalid allocations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Guangming <Guangming.Cao@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c b/drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c
> index 23a7e74ef966..bd6f255620e2 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c
> @@ -347,6 +347,13 @@ static struct dma_buf *system_heap_allocate(struct dma_heap *heap,
>         struct page *page, *tmp_page;
>         int i, ret = -ENOMEM;
>
> +       /*
> +        * Size check. The "len" should be less than totalram since system_heap
> +        * memory is comes from system. Adding check here can prevent consuming
> +        * too much time for invalid allocations.
> +        */
> +       if (len >> PAGE_SHIFT > totalram_pages())
> +               return -EINVAL;

Thanks so much for revising and sending this along! It looks good to me.

Acked-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>

thanks again
-john