[PATCH v5 1/7] staging: atomisp: Fix calling efivar_entry_get() with unaligned arguments

From: Hans de Goede
Date: Sun May 28 2017 - 08:30:49 EST


efivar_entry_get has certain alignment requirements and the atomisp
platform code was not honoring these, causing an oops by triggering the
WARN_ON in arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c: virt_to_phys_or_null_size().

This commit fixes this by using the members of the efivar struct embedded
in the efivar_entry struct we kzalloc as arguments to efivar_entry_get(),
which is how all the other callers of efivar_entry_get() do this.

Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
.../atomisp/platform/intel-mid/atomisp_gmin_platform.c | 17 +++++++++--------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/platform/intel-mid/atomisp_gmin_platform.c b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/platform/intel-mid/atomisp_gmin_platform.c
index 5b4506a71126..104fea2f8697 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/platform/intel-mid/atomisp_gmin_platform.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/platform/intel-mid/atomisp_gmin_platform.c
@@ -623,9 +623,7 @@ int gmin_get_config_var(struct device *dev, const char *var, char *out, size_t *
char var8[CFG_VAR_NAME_MAX];
efi_char16_t var16[CFG_VAR_NAME_MAX];
struct efivar_entry *ev;
- u32 efiattr_dummy;
int i, j, ret;
- unsigned long efilen;

if (dev && ACPI_COMPANION(dev))
dev = &ACPI_COMPANION(dev)->dev;
@@ -684,15 +682,18 @@ int gmin_get_config_var(struct device *dev, const char *var, char *out, size_t *
return -ENOMEM;
memcpy(&ev->var.VariableName, var16, sizeof(var16));
ev->var.VendorGuid = GMIN_CFG_VAR_EFI_GUID;
+ ev->var.DataSize = *out_len;

- efilen = *out_len;
- ret = efivar_entry_get(ev, &efiattr_dummy, &efilen, out);
+ ret = efivar_entry_get(ev, &ev->var.Attributes,
+ &ev->var.DataSize, ev->var.Data);
+ if (ret == 0) {
+ memcpy(out, ev->var.Data, ev->var.DataSize);
+ *out_len = ev->var.DataSize;
+ } else {
+ dev_warn(dev, "Failed to find gmin variable %s\n", var8);
+ }

kfree(ev);
- *out_len = efilen;
-
- if (ret)
- dev_warn(dev, "Failed to find gmin variable %s\n", var8);

return ret;
}
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2.13.0