linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 6/9] platform/x86/intel/ifs: Metadata validation for start

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Message-ID: <9074ab58-7528-ddb4-7445-e4b4ccd66dea@intel.com>
Date:   Mon, 2 Oct 2023 15:58:20 -0700
From:   "Joseph, Jithu" <jithu.joseph@...el.com>
To:     Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
CC:     Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>, <markgross@...nel.org>,
        <tglx@...utronix.de>, <mingo@...hat.com>, <bp@...en8.de>,
        <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, <x86@...nel.org>, <hpa@...or.com>,
        <rostedt@...dmis.org>, <ashok.raj@...el.com>,
        <tony.luck@...el.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>, <patches@...ts.linux.dev>,
        <ravi.v.shankar@...el.com>, <pengfei.xu@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 6/9] platform/x86/intel/ifs: Metadata validation for
 start_chunk



On 10/2/2023 4:47 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2023, Jithu Joseph wrote:
> 
>> Add an additional check to validate IFS image metadata field prior to
>> loading the test image.
>>
>> If start_chunk is not a multiple of chunks_per_stride error out.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jithu Joseph <jithu.joseph@...el.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
>> Tested-by: Pengfei Xu <pengfei.xu@...el.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c | 7 +++++++
>>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c
>> index da54fd060878..6f8abb4729e9 100644
>> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c
>> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c
>> @@ -291,6 +291,13 @@ static int validate_ifs_metadata(struct device *dev)
>>  		return ret;
>>  	}
>>  
>> +	if (ifs_meta->chunks_per_stride &&
>> +	    (ifs_meta->starting_chunk % ifs_meta->chunks_per_stride != 0)) {
>> +		dev_warn(dev, "Starting chunk num %d not a multiple of chunks_per_stride %d\n",
>> +			 ifs_meta->starting_chunk, ifs_meta->chunks_per_stride);
> 
> Please use %u as both are u32s.
> 

Thanks for the review... I will make this change


Jithu