netdev - [PATCH net-next 2/7] net: ipa: remove two memory region checks

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Date:   Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:13:35 -0500
From:   Alex Elder <elder@...aro.org>
To:     davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org,
        pabeni@...hat.com
Cc:     mka@...omium.org, evgreen@...omium.org, andersson@...nel.org,
        quic_cpratapa@...cinc.com, quic_avuyyuru@...cinc.com,
        quic_jponduru@...cinc.com, quic_subashab@...cinc.com,
        elder@...nel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next 2/7] net: ipa: remove two memory region checks

There's no need to ensure table memory regions fit within the
IPA-local memory range.  And there's no need to ensure the modem
header memory region is in range either.  These are verified for all
memory regions in ipa_mem_size_valid(), once we have settled on the
size of IPA memory.

Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <elder@...aro.org>
---
 drivers/net/ipa/ipa_cmd.c | 19 -------------------
 1 file changed, 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_cmd.c b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_cmd.c
index 26c3db9f52b18..e46e8f80b1743 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_cmd.c
@@ -197,16 +197,6 @@ bool ipa_cmd_table_valid(struct ipa *ipa, const struct ipa_mem *mem, bool route)
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	/* Entire memory range must fit within IPA-local memory */
-	if (mem->offset > ipa->mem_size ||
-	    mem->size > ipa->mem_size - mem->offset) {
-		dev_err(dev, "%s table region out of range\n", table);
-		dev_err(dev, "    (0x%04x + 0x%04x > 0x%04x)\n",
-			mem->offset, mem->size, ipa->mem_size);
-
-		return false;
-	}
-
 	return true;
 }
 
@@ -257,15 +247,6 @@ static bool ipa_cmd_header_valid(struct ipa *ipa)
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	/* Make sure the entire combined area fits in IPA memory */
-	if (size > ipa->mem_size || offset > ipa->mem_size - size) {
-		dev_err(dev, "header table region out of range\n");
-		dev_err(dev, "    (0x%04x + 0x%04x > 0x%04x)\n",
-			offset, size, ipa->mem_size);
-
-		return false;
-	}
-
 	return true;
 }
 
-- 
2.34.1