linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] optee: fix tee out of memory failure seen during kexec reboot

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Date:   Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:03:15 -0800
From:   Dhananjay Phadke <dphadke@...ux.microsoft.com>
To:     allen.lkml@...il.com, jens.wiklander@...aro.org, zajec5@...il.com
Cc:     apais@...ux.microsoft.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, op-tee@...ts.trustedfirmware.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] optee: fix tee out of memory failure seen during kexec reboot

From: Allen Pais <allen.lkml@...il.com>

On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:57:12 +0530, Allen Pais wrote:
> -	/*
> -	 * Ask OP-TEE to free all cached shared memory objects to decrease
> -	 * reference counters and also avoid wild pointers in secure world
> -	 * into the old shared memory range.
> -	 */
> -	optee_disable_shm_cache(optee);
> +	if (shutdown) {
> +		optee_disable_shm_cache(optee);
> +	} else {
> +		/*
> +		 * Ask OP-TEE to free all cached shared memory
> +		 * objects to decrease reference counters and
> +		 * also avoid wild pointers in secure world
> +		 * into the old shared memory range.
> +		 */
> +		optee_disable_shm_cache(optee);
 
Calling optee_disable_shm_cache() in both if and else. It could be
put in front of if().