linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] mtd: rawnand: meson: fix bitmask for length in command word

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Date:   Wed, 29 Mar 2023 11:00:54 +0200
From:   Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To:     Arseniy Krasnov <avkrasnov@...rdevices.ru>
Cc:     Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@...aro.org>,
        Liang Yang <liang.yang@...ogic.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
        Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>,
        Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>,
        Jianxin Pan <jianxin.pan@...ogic.com>,
        Yixun Lan <yixun.lan@...ogic.com>,
        <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <kernel@...rdevices.ru>,
        <oxffffaa@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mtd: rawnand: meson: fix bitmask for length in
 command word

Hi Arseniy,

avkrasnov@...rdevices.ru wrote on Wed, 29 Mar 2023 11:33:38 +0300:

> On 29.03.2023 11:09, Tudor Ambarus wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On 3/29/23 08:47, Arseniy Krasnov wrote:  
> >> Valid mask is 0x3FFF, without this patch the following problems were
> >> found:
> >>
> >> 1) [    0.938914] Could not find a valid ONFI parameter page, trying
> >>                   bit-wise majority to recover it
> >>    [    0.947384] ONFI parameter recovery failed, aborting
> >>
> >> 2) Read with disabled ECC mode was broken.
> >>
> >> Fixes: 8fae856c5350 ("mtd: rawnand: meson: add support for Amlogic NAND flash controller")
> >> Cc: <Stable@...r.kernel.org>
> >> Signed-off-by: Arseniy Krasnov <AVKrasnov@...rdevices.ru>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c | 6 +++---
> >>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c
> >> index a28574c00900..074e14225c06 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c
> >> @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static void meson_nfc_cmd_access(struct nand_chip *nand, int raw, bool dir,
> >>  
> >>  	if (raw) {
> >>  		len = mtd->writesize + mtd->oobsize;
> >> -		cmd = (len & GENMASK(5, 0)) | scrambler | DMA_DIR(dir);
> >> +		cmd = (len & GENMASK(13, 0)) | scrambler | DMA_DIR(dir);  
> > 
> > What happens when len > GENMASK(13, 0)? Do you check this somewhere?  
> 
> 'len' will be trimmed. I'm not sure that this case is possible here, because GENMASK(13, 0)
> is hardware limit for this NAND controller, so 'writesize' and 'oobsize' will be initialized
> to fit this value. Moreover GENMASK(13, 0) is 16Kb - i think it is big enough for single
> read. Also i'm not sure that it is good approach to check 'len' here - we are in the middle
> of NAND read processing.

No, you should check the page size will not exceed this limit in the
attach hook, likely.

You should also refuse exec_op operations with a data length bigger
than 16k (either with a manual check in your own parser or just by
providing the max size to the parser table, depending on what's used).

> 
> > 
> > Please introduce a macro/field for GENMASK(13, 0), having such mask
> > scattered along the code looks hackish and doesn't help readability.
> > You'll get to use FIELD_PREP as well.  
> 
> Ack, i'll do it in v3
> 
> Thanks, Arseniy
> 
> >   
> >>  		writel(cmd, nfc->reg_base + NFC_REG_CMD);
> >>  		return;
> >>  	}
> >> @@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ static int meson_nfc_read_buf(struct nand_chip *nand, u8 *buf, int len)
> >>  	if (ret)
> >>  		goto out;
> >>  
> >> -	cmd = NFC_CMD_N2M | (len & GENMASK(5, 0));
> >> +	cmd = NFC_CMD_N2M | (len & GENMASK(13, 0));
> >>  	writel(cmd, nfc->reg_base + NFC_REG_CMD);
> >>  
> >>  	meson_nfc_drain_cmd(nfc);
> >> @@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ static int meson_nfc_write_buf(struct nand_chip *nand, u8 *buf, int len)
> >>  	if (ret)
> >>  		return ret;
> >>  
> >> -	cmd = NFC_CMD_M2N | (len & GENMASK(5, 0));
> >> +	cmd = NFC_CMD_M2N | (len & GENMASK(13, 0));
> >>  	writel(cmd, nfc->reg_base + NFC_REG_CMD);
> >>  
> >>  	meson_nfc_drain_cmd(nfc);  


Thanks,
Miquèl