From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Cc: Rafael Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Xie XiuQi <xiexiuqi@huawei.com>,
Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@arm.com>,
Dongjiu Geng <gengdongjiu@huawei.com>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 18/26] ACPI / APEI: Make GHES estatus header validation more user friendly
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2019 15:30:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190201143040.GJ31854@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190129184902.102850-19-james.morse@arm.com>
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 06:48:54PM +0000, James Morse wrote:
> ghes_read_estatus() checks various lengths in the top-level header to
> ensure the CPER records to be read aren't obviously corrupt.
>
> Take the opportunity to make this more user-friendly, printing a
> (ratelimited) message about the nature of the header format error.
>
> Suggested-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
> ---
> drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> index f95db2398dd5..9391fff71344 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> @@ -293,6 +293,30 @@ static void ghes_copy_tofrom_phys(void *buffer, u64 paddr, u32 len,
> }
> }
>
> +/* Check the top-level record header has an appropriate size. */
> +int __ghes_check_estatus(struct ghes *ghes,
static.
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.
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Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-29 18:48 [PATCH v8 00/26] APEI in_nmi() rework and SDEI wire-up James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 01/26] ACPI / APEI: Don't wait to serialise with oops messages when panic()ing James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 02/26] ACPI / APEI: Remove silent flag from ghes_read_estatus() James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 03/26] ACPI / APEI: Switch estatus pool to use vmalloc memory James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 04/26] ACPI / APEI: Make hest.c manage the estatus memory pool James Morse
2019-02-01 13:20 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 05/26] ACPI / APEI: Make estatus pool allocation a static size James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 06/26] ACPI / APEI: Don't store CPER records physical address in struct ghes James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 07/26] ACPI / APEI: Remove spurious GHES_TO_CLEAR check James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 08/26] ACPI / APEI: Don't update struct ghes' flags in read/clear estatus James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 09/26] ACPI / APEI: Generalise the estatus queue's notify code James Morse
2019-02-01 13:46 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 10/26] ACPI / APEI: Don't allow ghes_ack_error() to mask earlier errors James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 11/26] ACPI / APEI: Move NOTIFY_SEA between the estatus-queue and NOTIFY_NMI James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 12/26] ACPI / APEI: Switch NOTIFY_SEA to use the estatus queue James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 13/26] KVM: arm/arm64: Add kvm_ras.h to collect kvm specific RAS plumbing James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 14/26] arm64: KVM/mm: Move SEA handling behind a single 'claim' interface James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 15/26] ACPI / APEI: Move locking to the notification helper James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 16/26] ACPI / APEI: Let the notification helper specify the fixmap slot James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 17/26] ACPI / APEI: Pass ghes and estatus separately to avoid a later copy James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 18/26] ACPI / APEI: Make GHES estatus header validation more user friendly James Morse
2019-02-01 14:30 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 19/26] ACPI / APEI: Split ghes_read_estatus() to allow a peek at the CPER length James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 20/26] ACPI / APEI: Only use queued estatus entry during in_nmi_queue_one_entry() James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 21/26] ACPI / APEI: Use separate fixmap pages for arm64 NMI-like notifications James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 22/26] mm/memory-failure: Add memory_failure_queue_kick() James Morse
2019-01-29 18:48 ` [PATCH v8 23/26] ACPI / APEI: Kick the memory_failure() queue for synchronous errors James Morse
2019-01-29 18:49 ` [PATCH v8 24/26] arm64: acpi: Make apei_claim_sea() synchronise with APEI's irq work James Morse
2019-01-30 8:56 ` Julien Thierry
2019-01-29 18:49 ` [PATCH v8 25/26] firmware: arm_sdei: Add ACPI GHES registration helper James Morse
2019-01-29 18:49 ` [PATCH v8 26/26] ACPI / APEI: Add support for the SDEI GHES Notification type James Morse
2019-02-08 11:40 ` [PATCH v8 00/26] APEI in_nmi() rework and SDEI wire-up Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-02-08 14:13 ` James Morse
2019-02-11 11:05 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-02-11 18:35 ` James Morse
2019-02-12 22:14 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
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