From: Zhou Wang <wangzhou1@hisilicon.com>
To: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju@tsinghua.edu.cn>,
<herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>, <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] crypto: hisilicon: accessing the data mapped to streaming DMA
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2020 11:58:22 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5F2CD15E.6060508@hisilicon.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c0001b9b-6529-27bc-2874-2a2674257507@tsinghua.edu.cn>
On 2020/8/3 9:29, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
>
>
> On 2020/8/3 9:12, Zhou Wang wrote:
>> On 2020/8/2 22:52, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
>>> In qm_qp_ctx_cfg(), "sqc" and "aeqc" are mapped to streaming DMA:
>>> eqc_dma = dma_map_single(..., eqc, ...);
>>> ......
>>> aeqc_dma = dma_map_single(..., aeqc, ...);
>> Only sqc, cqc will be configured in qm_qp_ctx_cfg.
>>
>>> Then "sqc" and "aeqc" are accessed at many places, such as:
>>> eqc->base_l = cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(qm->eqe_dma));
>>> eqc->base_h = cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(qm->eqe_dma));
>>> ......
>>> aeqc->base_l = cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(qm->aeqe_dma));
>>> aeqc->base_h = cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(qm->aeqe_dma));
>> There are sqc, cqc, eqc, aeqc, you seems misunderstand them.
>>
>>> These accesses may cause data inconsistency between CPU cache and hardware.
>>>
>>> I am not sure how to properly fix this problem, and thus I only report it.
>> In qm_qp_ctx_cfg, sqc/cqc memory will be allocated and related mailbox will be sent
>> to hardware. In qm_eq_ctx_cfg, eqc/aeqc related operations will be done.
>>
>> So there is no problem here :)
>
> Ah, sorry, I misunderstood qm_eq_ctx_cfg() and qm_qp_ctx_cfg(), because their names are quite similar.
> Now, I re-organize this report as follows:
>
> In qm_eq_ctx_cfg(), "eqc" and "aeqc" are mapped to streaming DMA:
> eqc_dma = dma_map_single(..., eqc, ...);
> ......
> aeqc_dma = dma_map_single(..., aeqc, ...);
>
> Then "sqc" and "aeqc" are accessed at some places in qm_eq_ctx_cfg(), such as:
> eqc->base_l = cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(qm->eqe_dma));
> eqc->base_h = cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(qm->eqe_dma));
> ......
> aeqc->base_l = cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(qm->aeqe_dma));
> aeqc->base_h = cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(qm->aeqe_dma));
>
> These accesses may cause data inconsistency between CPU cache and hardware.
>
> Besides, in qm_qp_ctx_cfg(), "sqc" and "cqc" are mapped to streaming DMA:
> sqc_dma = dma_map_single(..., sqc, ...);
> ......
> cqc_dma = dma_map_single(..., cqc, ...);
>
>
> Then "sqc" and "cqc" are at some places in qm_qp_ctx_cfg(), such as:
> sqc->cq_num = cpu_to_le16(qp_id);
> sqc->w13 = cpu_to_le16(QM_MK_SQC_W13(0, 1, qp->alg_type));
> ......
> cqc->dw3 = cpu_to_le32(QM_MK_CQC_DW3_V2(4));
> cqc->w8 = 0;
>
> These accesses may cause data inconsistency between CPU cache and hardware.
>
> I think such problems (if they are real) can be fixed by finishing data assignment before DMA mapping.
Sorry for late. I got your idea, from the semantics of dma_map_single/dma_unmap_single,
we should not mix CPU and device DMA accessing here. The reason of working well is our
hardware is hardware CC.
Will fix this later.
Thanks,
Zhou
>
>
> Best wishes,
> Jia-Ju Bai
>
> .
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-07 3:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-02 14:52 [BUG] crypto: hisilicon: accessing the data mapped to streaming DMA Jia-Ju Bai
2020-08-03 1:12 ` Zhou Wang
2020-08-03 1:29 ` Jia-Ju Bai
2020-08-07 3:58 ` Zhou Wang [this message]
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