[PATCH 14/22] gpu: host1x: Forbid relocation address shifting in the firewall
Mikko Perttunen
cyndis at kapsi.fi
Thu Jun 1 18:51:44 UTC 2017
On 06/01/2017 09:44 PM, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> On 01.06.2017 21:37, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>> On 01.06.2017 20:39, Mikko Perttunen wrote:
>>> Reviewed-by: Mikko Perttunen <mperttunen at nvidia.com>
>>>
>>> On 05/23/2017 03:14 AM, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>>>> Incorrectly shifted relocation address will cause a lower memory corruption
>>>> and likely a hang on a write or a read of an arbitrary data in case of IOMMU
>>>> absent. As of now there is no use for the address shifting (at least on
>>>> Tegra20) and adding a proper shifting / sizes validation is much more work.
>>>
>>> Perhaps change to "As of now there is no use for the address shifting on
>>> Tegra20" if you post another revision.
>>>
>> I'll post a new revision of the series after getting comments to the all
>> patches, to not churn the ML. Thank you very much for the reviews!
>>
>
> However, given your previous comments to this patch, I'll probably add a bypass
> of the shit checking in case of IOMMU presence.
>
I don't think that's needed - the firewall will deny pretty much all VIC
submissions due to is_addr_reg not being implemented so it cannot
reasonably be used on modern Tegras anyway.
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