From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65D19C433E0 for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 22:51:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 756FC2073E for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 22:51:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728989AbgHCWvq (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Aug 2020 18:51:46 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:54106 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728213AbgHCWvp (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Aug 2020 18:51:45 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net (shards.monkeyblade.net [IPv6:2620:137:e000::1:9]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A4A9AC06174A; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 15:51:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (unknown [IPv6:2601:601:9f00:477::3d5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: davem-davemloft) by shards.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E7D5312777F37; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 15:34:59 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:51:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20200803.155144.1285440527272961526.davem@davemloft.net> To: baijiaju@tsinghua.edu.cn Cc: 3chas3@gmail.com, linux-atm-general@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] atm: idt77252: avoid accessing the data mapped to streaming DMA From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20200802093340.3475-1-baijiaju@tsinghua.edu.cn> References: <20200802093340.3475-1-baijiaju@tsinghua.edu.cn> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.8 on Emacs 26.3 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:35:00 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Jia-Ju Bai Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2020 17:33:40 +0800 > In queue_skb(), skb->data is mapped to streaming DMA on line 850: > dma_map_single(..., skb->data, ...); > > Then skb->data is accessed on lines 862 and 863: > tbd->word_4 = (skb->data[0] << 24) | (skb->data[1] << 16) | > (skb->data[2] << 8) | (skb->data[3] << 0); > and on lines 893 and 894: > tbd->word_4 = (skb->data[0] << 24) | (skb->data[1] << 16) | > (skb->data[2] << 8) | (skb->data[3] << 0); > > These accesses may cause data inconsistency between CPU cache and > hardware. > > To fix this problem, the calculation result of skb->data is stored in a > local variable before DMA mapping, and then the driver accesses this > local variable instead of skb->data. > > Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai Applied.