netdev - [PATCH v2] net: dsa: Remove VLA usage

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Date:   Mon, 16 Jul 2018 21:10:34 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Salvatore Mesoraca <s.mesoraca16@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2] net: dsa: Remove VLA usage

From: Salvatore Mesoraca <s.mesoraca16@...il.com>

We avoid 2 VLAs by using a pre-allocated field in dsa_switch. We also
try to avoid dynamic allocation whenever possible (when using fewer than
bits-per-long ports, which is the common case).

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1RqZWA@mail.gmail.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180505185145.GB32630@lunn.ch
Signed-off-by: Salvatore Mesoraca <s.mesoraca16@...il.com>
[kees: tweak commit subject and message slightly]
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
---
 include/net/dsa.h |  3 +++
 net/dsa/dsa2.c    | 14 ++++++++++++++
 net/dsa/switch.c  | 22 ++++++++++------------
 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/dsa.h b/include/net/dsa.h
index fdbd6082945d..461e8a7661b7 100644
--- a/include/net/dsa.h
+++ b/include/net/dsa.h
@@ -259,6 +259,9 @@ struct dsa_switch {
 	/* Number of switch port queues */
 	unsigned int		num_tx_queues;
 
+	unsigned long		*bitmap;
+	unsigned long		_bitmap;
+
 	/* Dynamically allocated ports, keep last */
 	size_t num_ports;
 	struct dsa_port ports[];
diff --git a/net/dsa/dsa2.c b/net/dsa/dsa2.c
index dc5d9af3dc80..a1917025e155 100644
--- a/net/dsa/dsa2.c
+++ b/net/dsa/dsa2.c
@@ -775,6 +775,20 @@ struct dsa_switch *dsa_switch_alloc(struct device *dev, size_t n)
 	if (!ds)
 		return NULL;
 
+	/* We avoid allocating memory outside dsa_switch
+	 * if it is not needed.
+	 */
+	if (n <= sizeof(ds->_bitmap) * 8) {
+		ds->bitmap = &ds->_bitmap;
+	} else {
+		ds->bitmap = devm_kcalloc(dev,
+					  BITS_TO_LONGS(n),
+					  sizeof(unsigned long),
+					  GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (unlikely(!ds->bitmap))
+			return NULL;
+	}
+
 	ds->dev = dev;
 	ds->num_ports = n;
 
diff --git a/net/dsa/switch.c b/net/dsa/switch.c
index b93511726069..142b294d3446 100644
--- a/net/dsa/switch.c
+++ b/net/dsa/switch.c
@@ -136,21 +136,20 @@ static int dsa_switch_mdb_add(struct dsa_switch *ds,
 {
 	const struct switchdev_obj_port_mdb *mdb = info->mdb;
 	struct switchdev_trans *trans = info->trans;
-	DECLARE_BITMAP(group, ds->num_ports);
 	int port;
 
 	/* Build a mask of Multicast group members */
-	bitmap_zero(group, ds->num_ports);
+	bitmap_zero(ds->bitmap, ds->num_ports);
 	if (ds->index == info->sw_index)
-		set_bit(info->port, group);
+		set_bit(info->port, ds->bitmap);
 	for (port = 0; port < ds->num_ports; port++)
 		if (dsa_is_dsa_port(ds, port))
-			set_bit(port, group);
+			set_bit(port, ds->bitmap);
 
 	if (switchdev_trans_ph_prepare(trans))
-		return dsa_switch_mdb_prepare_bitmap(ds, mdb, group);
+		return dsa_switch_mdb_prepare_bitmap(ds, mdb, ds->bitmap);
 
-	dsa_switch_mdb_add_bitmap(ds, mdb, group);
+	dsa_switch_mdb_add_bitmap(ds, mdb, ds->bitmap);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -204,21 +203,20 @@ static int dsa_switch_vlan_add(struct dsa_switch *ds,
 {
 	const struct switchdev_obj_port_vlan *vlan = info->vlan;
 	struct switchdev_trans *trans = info->trans;
-	DECLARE_BITMAP(members, ds->num_ports);
 	int port;
 
 	/* Build a mask of VLAN members */
-	bitmap_zero(members, ds->num_ports);
+	bitmap_zero(ds->bitmap, ds->num_ports);
 	if (ds->index == info->sw_index)
-		set_bit(info->port, members);
+		set_bit(info->port, ds->bitmap);
 	for (port = 0; port < ds->num_ports; port++)
 		if (dsa_is_cpu_port(ds, port) || dsa_is_dsa_port(ds, port))
-			set_bit(port, members);
+			set_bit(port, ds->bitmap);
 
 	if (switchdev_trans_ph_prepare(trans))
-		return dsa_switch_vlan_prepare_bitmap(ds, vlan, members);
+		return dsa_switch_vlan_prepare_bitmap(ds, vlan, ds->bitmap);
 
-	dsa_switch_vlan_add_bitmap(ds, vlan, members);
+	dsa_switch_vlan_add_bitmap(ds, vlan, ds->bitmap);
 
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
2.17.1


-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security