Re: [PATCH] irqchip/gicv3-its: Avoid cache flush beyond ITS_BASERn memory size

From: Marc Zyngier
Date: Tue Feb 16 2016 - 03:36:05 EST


On Mon, 15 Feb 2016 21:41:52 -0600
Shanker Donthineni <shankerd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Function its_alloc_tables() maintains two local variables, "order" and
> and "alloc_size", to hold memory size that has been allocated to
> ITS_BASEn. We don't always refresh the variable alloc_size whenever
> value of the variable order changes, causing the following two problems.
>
> - Cache flush operation with size more than required.
> - Information reported by pr_info is not correct.
>
> Use a helper macro that converts page order to size in bytes instead of
> variable "alloc_size" to fix both the problems.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shanker Donthineni <shankerd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c | 12 +++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
> index 0a73632..6f717f7 100644
> --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
> @@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ struct its_node {
>
> #define ITS_ITT_ALIGN SZ_256
>
> +/* Convert page order to size in bytes */
> +#define PAGE_ORDER_TO_BYTES(o) (PAGE_SIZE << (o))
> +

nit: PAGE_ORDER_TO_size() seems more appropriate.

> struct event_lpi_map {
> unsigned long *lpi_map;
> u16 *col_map;
> @@ -846,7 +849,6 @@ static int its_alloc_tables(const char *node_name, struct its_node *its)
> u64 type = GITS_BASER_TYPE(val);
> u64 entry_size = GITS_BASER_ENTRY_SIZE(val);
> int order = get_order(psz);
> - int alloc_size;
> int alloc_pages;
> u64 tmp;
> void *base;
> @@ -878,9 +880,8 @@ static int its_alloc_tables(const char *node_name, struct its_node *its)
> }
> }
>
> - alloc_size = (1 << order) * PAGE_SIZE;
> retry_alloc_baser:
> - alloc_pages = (alloc_size / psz);
> + alloc_pages = (PAGE_ORDER_TO_BYTES(order) / psz);
> if (alloc_pages > GITS_BASER_PAGES_MAX) {
> alloc_pages = GITS_BASER_PAGES_MAX;
> order = get_order(GITS_BASER_PAGES_MAX * psz);
> @@ -933,7 +934,8 @@ retry_baser:
> shr = tmp & GITS_BASER_SHAREABILITY_MASK;
> if (!shr) {
> cache = GITS_BASER_nC;
> - __flush_dcache_area(base, alloc_size);
> + __flush_dcache_area(base,
> + PAGE_ORDER_TO_BYTES(order));

Please keep it on the same line. It helps my random grepping...

> }
> goto retry_baser;
> }
> @@ -966,7 +968,7 @@ retry_baser:
> }
>
> pr_info("ITS: allocated %d %s @%lx (psz %dK, shr %d)\n",
> - (int)(alloc_size / entry_size),
> + (int)(PAGE_ORDER_TO_BYTES(order) / entry_size),
> its_base_type_string[type],
> (unsigned long)virt_to_phys(base),
> psz / SZ_1K, (int)shr >> GITS_BASER_SHAREABILITY_SHIFT);


Otherwise looks good.

Thanks,

M.
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