Re: [PATCH v3] staging: android: ion: Zero CMA allocated memory

From: Laura Abbott
Date: Tue Feb 06 2018 - 17:49:18 EST


On 01/26/2018 09:48 AM, Liam Mark wrote:
Since commit 204f672255c2 ("staging: android: ion: Use CMA APIs directly")
the CMA API is now used directly and therefore the allocated memory is no
longer automatically zeroed.

Explicitly zero CMA allocated memory to ensure that no data is exposed to
userspace.


Acked-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>

Fixes: 204f672255c2 ("staging: android: ion: Use CMA APIs directly")
Signed-off-by: Liam Mark <lmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Changes in v2:
- Clean up the commit message.
- Add 'Fixes:'

Changes in v3:
- Add support for highmem pages

drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c
index 86196ffd2faf..fa3e4b7e0c9f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/cma.h>
#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
+#include <linux/highmem.h>
#include "ion.h"
@@ -51,6 +52,22 @@ static int ion_cma_allocate(struct ion_heap *heap, struct ion_buffer *buffer,
if (!pages)
return -ENOMEM;
+ if (PageHighMem(pages)) {
+ unsigned long nr_clear_pages = nr_pages;
+ struct page *page = pages;
+
+ while (nr_clear_pages > 0) {
+ void *vaddr = kmap_atomic(page);
+
+ memset(vaddr, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
+ kunmap_atomic(vaddr);
+ page++;
+ nr_clear_pages--;
+ }
+ } else {
+ memset(page_address(pages), 0, size);
+ }
+
table = kmalloc(sizeof(*table), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!table)
goto err;