[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/2 v2] drm/i915: Allow parsing of variable size child device entries from VBT

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Wed Aug 5 01:59:00 PDT 2015


On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 04:55:52PM +0300, David Weinehall wrote:
> VBT version 196 increased the size of common_child_dev_config. The parser
> code assumed that the size of this structure would not change.
> 
> The modified code now copies the amount needed based on the VBT version,
> and emits a debug message if the VBT version is unknown (too new);
> since the struct config block won't shrink in newer versions it should
> be harmless to copy the maximum known size in such cases, so that's
> what we do, but emitting the warning is probably sensible anyway.
> 
> In the longer run it might make sense to modify the parser code to
> use a version/feature mapping, rather than hardcoding things like this,
> but for now the variants are fairly managable.
> 
> v2: Stricter size checks
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Weinehall <david.weinehall at linux.intel.com>

Since Chris mentioned that this should fix a regression I applied it to
drm-intel-fixes.
-Daniel

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.c |   26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.c
> index 2ff9eb00fdec..8a1f3e1fc598 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.c
> @@ -1015,15 +1015,33 @@ parse_device_mapping(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
>  	const union child_device_config *p_child;
>  	union child_device_config *child_dev_ptr;
>  	int i, child_device_num, count;
> -	u16	block_size;
> +	u8 expected_size;
> +	u16 block_size;
>  
>  	p_defs = find_section(bdb, BDB_GENERAL_DEFINITIONS);
>  	if (!p_defs) {
>  		DRM_DEBUG_KMS("No general definition block is found, no devices defined.\n");
>  		return;
>  	}
> -	if (p_defs->child_dev_size < sizeof(*p_child)) {
> -		DRM_ERROR("General definiton block child device size is too small.\n");
> +	if (bdb->version < 195) {
> +		expected_size = 33;
> +	} else if (bdb->version == 195) {
> +		expected_size = 37;
> +	} else if (bdb->version <= 197) {
> +		expected_size = 38;
> +	} else {
> +		expected_size = 38;
> +		DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Expected child_device_config size for BDB version %u not known; assuming %u\n", expected_size);
> +	}
> +
> +	if (expected_size > sizeof(*p_child)) {
> +		DRM_ERROR("child_device_config cannot fit in p_child\n");
> +		return;
> +	}
> +
> +	if (p_defs->child_dev_size != expected_size) {
> +		DRM_ERROR("Size mismatch; child_device_config size=%u (expected %u); bdb->version: %u\n",
> +			  p_defs->child_dev_size, expected_size, bdb->version);
>  		return;
>  	}
>  	/* get the block size of general definitions */
> @@ -1070,7 +1088,7 @@ parse_device_mapping(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
>  
>  		child_dev_ptr = dev_priv->vbt.child_dev + count;
>  		count++;
> -		memcpy(child_dev_ptr, p_child, sizeof(*p_child));
> +		memcpy(child_dev_ptr, p_child, p_defs->child_dev_size);
>  	}
>  	return;
>  }
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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