linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mmc: sdhci: Clear unused bounce buffer at DMA mmap error path

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Date:   Fri, 11 Jun 2021 12:56:16 +0300
From:   Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
To:     Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Cc:     Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>, linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mmc: sdhci: Clear unused bounce buffer at DMA mmap error
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On 11/06/21 12:03 pm, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> When DMA-mapping of the bounce buffer fails, the driver tries to fall
> back, but it leaves the allocated host->bounce_buffer although its
> size is zero.  Later on, the driver checks the use of bounce buffer
> with host->bounce_buffer pointer, and it tries to use the buffer
> incorrectly, resulting in Oops.
> 
> This patch clears the release the unused buffer and clears the
> bounce_buffer pointer for addressing the problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>

One minor comment below, otherwise:

Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>

> ---
>  drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
> index bf238ade1602..5f467b98ca88 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
> @@ -4072,9 +4072,13 @@ static void sdhci_allocate_bounce_buffer(struct sdhci_host *host)
>  					   bounce_size,
>  					   DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
>  	ret = dma_mapping_error(mmc_dev(mmc), host->bounce_addr);
> -	if (ret)
> +	if (ret) {
> +		devm_kfree(mmc->parent, host->bounce_buffer);

Everywhere else in this function mmc_dev(mmc) is used, so maybe
use it here too instead of mmc->parent.

> +		host->bounce_buffer = NULL;
>  		/* Again fall back to max_segs == 1 */
>  		return;
> +	}
> +
>  	host->bounce_buffer_size = bounce_size;
>  
>  	/* Lie about this since we're bouncing */
>