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[PATCHv2,2/2] arm64: Correct virt_addr_valid

Message ID 1387220505-9799-2-git-send-email-lauraa@codeaurora.org (mailing list archive)
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Laura Abbott Dec. 16, 2013, 7:01 p.m. UTC
The definition of virt_addr_valid is that virt_addr_valid should
return true if and only if virt_to_page returns a valid pointer.
The current definition of virt_addr_valid only checks against the
virtual address range. There's no guarantee that just because a
virtual address falls bewteen PAGE_OFFSET and high_memory the
associated physical memory has a valid backing struct page. Follow
the example of other architectures and convert to pfn_valid to
verify that the virtual address is actually valid.

Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <lauraa@codeaurora.org>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h |    5 +++--
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Catalin Marinas Dec. 17, 2013, noon UTC | #1
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 07:01:45PM +0000, Laura Abbott wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> index 3776217..b8ec776 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> @@ -146,8 +146,9 @@ static inline void *phys_to_virt(phys_addr_t x)
>  #define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET		PHYS_PFN_OFFSET
>  
>  #define virt_to_page(kaddr)	pfn_to_page(__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
> -#define	virt_addr_valid(kaddr)	(((void *)(kaddr) >= (void *)PAGE_OFFSET) && \
> -				 ((void *)(kaddr) < (void *)high_memory))
> +#define virt_addr_valid(kaddr)	(pfn_valid(__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT) && \
> +	((unsigned long)(kaddr) >= PAGE_OFFSET && (unsigned long)(kaddr) < (unsigned long)high_memory))
> +

I still think the original patch was fine for arm64, no need for
additional checks since we don't have highmem and __pa() is always
linear.
Laura Abbott Dec. 18, 2013, 6:20 p.m. UTC | #2
On 12/17/2013 4:00 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 07:01:45PM +0000, Laura Abbott wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
>> index 3776217..b8ec776 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
>> @@ -146,8 +146,9 @@ static inline void *phys_to_virt(phys_addr_t x)
>>   #define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET		PHYS_PFN_OFFSET
>>
>>   #define virt_to_page(kaddr)	pfn_to_page(__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
>> -#define	virt_addr_valid(kaddr)	(((void *)(kaddr) >= (void *)PAGE_OFFSET) && \
>> -				 ((void *)(kaddr) < (void *)high_memory))
>> +#define virt_addr_valid(kaddr)	(pfn_valid(__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT) && \
>> +	((unsigned long)(kaddr) >= PAGE_OFFSET && (unsigned long)(kaddr) < (unsigned long)high_memory))
>> +
>
> I still think the original patch was fine for arm64, no need for
> additional checks since we don't have highmem and __pa() is always
> linear.
>

Okay, do you want to go ahead and just take the previous version then?

Laura
Catalin Marinas Dec. 18, 2013, 6:30 p.m. UTC | #3
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 06:20:32PM +0000, Laura Abbott wrote:
> On 12/17/2013 4:00 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 07:01:45PM +0000, Laura Abbott wrote:
> >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> >> index 3776217..b8ec776 100644
> >> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> >> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> >> @@ -146,8 +146,9 @@ static inline void *phys_to_virt(phys_addr_t x)
> >>   #define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET		PHYS_PFN_OFFSET
> >>
> >>   #define virt_to_page(kaddr)	pfn_to_page(__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
> >> -#define	virt_addr_valid(kaddr)	(((void *)(kaddr) >= (void *)PAGE_OFFSET) && \
> >> -				 ((void *)(kaddr) < (void *)high_memory))
> >> +#define virt_addr_valid(kaddr)	(pfn_valid(__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT) && \
> >> +	((unsigned long)(kaddr) >= PAGE_OFFSET && (unsigned long)(kaddr) < (unsigned long)high_memory))
> >> +
> >
> > I still think the original patch was fine for arm64, no need for
> > additional checks since we don't have highmem and __pa() is always
> > linear.
> 
> Okay, do you want to go ahead and just take the previous version then?

I already did (while Will is away ;)). Thanks.
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diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
index 3776217..b8ec776 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
@@ -146,8 +146,9 @@  static inline void *phys_to_virt(phys_addr_t x)
 #define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET		PHYS_PFN_OFFSET
 
 #define virt_to_page(kaddr)	pfn_to_page(__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
-#define	virt_addr_valid(kaddr)	(((void *)(kaddr) >= (void *)PAGE_OFFSET) && \
-				 ((void *)(kaddr) < (void *)high_memory))
+#define virt_addr_valid(kaddr)	(pfn_valid(__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT) && \
+	((unsigned long)(kaddr) >= PAGE_OFFSET && (unsigned long)(kaddr) < (unsigned long)high_memory))
+
 
 #endif