[PATCH V1] accel/amdxdna: Fix out-of-bounds memset in command slot handling
From: Lizhi Hou
Date: Tue Feb 17 2026 - 13:54:57 EST
The remaining space in a command slot may be smaller than the size of
the command header. Clearing the command header with memset() before
verifying the available slot space can result in an out-of-bounds write
and memory corruption.
Fix this by moving the memset() call after the size validation.
Fixes: 3d32eb7a5ecf ("accel/amdxdna: Fix cu_idx being cleared by memset() during command setup")
Signed-off-by: Lizhi Hou <lizhi.hou@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c b/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c
index 7d7dcfeaf794..8fbbc3280468 100644
--- a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c
+++ b/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c
@@ -694,11 +694,11 @@ aie2_cmdlist_fill_npu_cf(struct amdxdna_gem_obj *cmd_bo, void *slot, size_t *siz
u32 cmd_len;
void *cmd;
- memset(npu_slot, 0, sizeof(*npu_slot));
cmd = amdxdna_cmd_get_payload(cmd_bo, &cmd_len);
if (*size < sizeof(*npu_slot) + cmd_len)
return -EINVAL;
+ memset(npu_slot, 0, sizeof(*npu_slot));
npu_slot->cu_idx = amdxdna_cmd_get_cu_idx(cmd_bo);
if (npu_slot->cu_idx == INVALID_CU_IDX)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -719,7 +719,6 @@ aie2_cmdlist_fill_npu_dpu(struct amdxdna_gem_obj *cmd_bo, void *slot, size_t *si
u32 cmd_len;
u32 arg_sz;
- memset(npu_slot, 0, sizeof(*npu_slot));
sn = amdxdna_cmd_get_payload(cmd_bo, &cmd_len);
arg_sz = cmd_len - sizeof(*sn);
if (cmd_len < sizeof(*sn) || arg_sz > MAX_NPU_ARGS_SIZE)
@@ -728,6 +727,7 @@ aie2_cmdlist_fill_npu_dpu(struct amdxdna_gem_obj *cmd_bo, void *slot, size_t *si
if (*size < sizeof(*npu_slot) + arg_sz)
return -EINVAL;
+ memset(npu_slot, 0, sizeof(*npu_slot));
npu_slot->cu_idx = amdxdna_cmd_get_cu_idx(cmd_bo);
if (npu_slot->cu_idx == INVALID_CU_IDX)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -751,7 +751,6 @@ aie2_cmdlist_fill_npu_preempt(struct amdxdna_gem_obj *cmd_bo, void *slot, size_t
u32 cmd_len;
u32 arg_sz;
- memset(npu_slot, 0, sizeof(*npu_slot));
pd = amdxdna_cmd_get_payload(cmd_bo, &cmd_len);
arg_sz = cmd_len - sizeof(*pd);
if (cmd_len < sizeof(*pd) || arg_sz > MAX_NPU_ARGS_SIZE)
@@ -760,6 +759,7 @@ aie2_cmdlist_fill_npu_preempt(struct amdxdna_gem_obj *cmd_bo, void *slot, size_t
if (*size < sizeof(*npu_slot) + arg_sz)
return -EINVAL;
+ memset(npu_slot, 0, sizeof(*npu_slot));
npu_slot->cu_idx = amdxdna_cmd_get_cu_idx(cmd_bo);
if (npu_slot->cu_idx == INVALID_CU_IDX)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -787,7 +787,6 @@ aie2_cmdlist_fill_npu_elf(struct amdxdna_gem_obj *cmd_bo, void *slot, size_t *si
u32 cmd_len;
u32 arg_sz;
- memset(npu_slot, 0, sizeof(*npu_slot));
pd = amdxdna_cmd_get_payload(cmd_bo, &cmd_len);
arg_sz = cmd_len - sizeof(*pd);
if (cmd_len < sizeof(*pd) || arg_sz > MAX_NPU_ARGS_SIZE)
@@ -796,6 +795,7 @@ aie2_cmdlist_fill_npu_elf(struct amdxdna_gem_obj *cmd_bo, void *slot, size_t *si
if (*size < sizeof(*npu_slot) + arg_sz)
return -EINVAL;
+ memset(npu_slot, 0, sizeof(*npu_slot));
npu_slot->type = EXEC_NPU_TYPE_ELF;
npu_slot->inst_buf_addr = pd->inst_buf;
npu_slot->save_buf_addr = pd->save_buf;
--
2.34.1