[char-misc-next v2 2/2] mei: revamp mei extension header structure layout.

From: Tomas Winkler
Date: Mon Jun 21 2021 - 15:38:59 EST


The mei extension header was build as array of flexible structures
which will not work if actually more headers are added.
(Currently only vtag header was used).
Sparse reports:

drivers/misc/mei/hw.h:253:32: warning: array of flexible structures

Use basic type u8 for the variable sized extension.
Define explicitly mei_ext_hdr_vtag structure.
And also fix mei_ext_next() function to point correctly to the
end of the header.

Note: the headers are part of firmware interface and need to be __packed.

Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx>
---
V2:
1. Move kdoc fix to a different patch.
2. Update the commit message.

drivers/misc/mei/client.c | 16 +++++++++-------
drivers/misc/mei/hw.h | 26 +++++++++++++++++++-------
drivers/misc/mei/interrupt.c | 23 ++++++++++-------------
3 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/client.c b/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
index 18e49479d8b0..96f4e59c32a5 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
@@ -1726,12 +1726,15 @@ int mei_cl_read_start(struct mei_cl *cl, size_t length, const struct file *fp)
return rets;
}

-static inline u8 mei_ext_hdr_set_vtag(struct mei_ext_hdr *ext, u8 vtag)
+static inline u8 mei_ext_hdr_set_vtag(void *ext, u8 vtag)
{
- ext->type = MEI_EXT_HDR_VTAG;
- ext->ext_payload[0] = vtag;
- ext->length = mei_data2slots(sizeof(*ext));
- return ext->length;
+ struct mei_ext_hdr_vtag *vtag_hdr = ext;
+
+ vtag_hdr->hdr.type = MEI_EXT_HDR_VTAG;
+ vtag_hdr->hdr.length = mei_data2slots(sizeof(*vtag_hdr));
+ vtag_hdr->vtag = vtag;
+ vtag_hdr->reserved = 0;
+ return vtag_hdr->hdr.length;
}

/**
@@ -1745,7 +1748,6 @@ static struct mei_msg_hdr *mei_msg_hdr_init(const struct mei_cl_cb *cb)
{
size_t hdr_len;
struct mei_ext_meta_hdr *meta;
- struct mei_ext_hdr *ext;
struct mei_msg_hdr *mei_hdr;
bool is_ext, is_vtag;

@@ -1764,7 +1766,7 @@ static struct mei_msg_hdr *mei_msg_hdr_init(const struct mei_cl_cb *cb)

hdr_len += sizeof(*meta);
if (is_vtag)
- hdr_len += sizeof(*ext);
+ hdr_len += sizeof(struct mei_ext_hdr_vtag);

setup_hdr:
mei_hdr = kzalloc(hdr_len, GFP_KERNEL);
diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/hw.h b/drivers/misc/mei/hw.h
index 47ef2429a4bc..dfd60c916da0 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/hw.h
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/hw.h
@@ -235,9 +235,8 @@ enum mei_ext_hdr_type {
struct mei_ext_hdr {
u8 type;
u8 length;
- u8 ext_payload[2];
- u8 hdr[];
-};
+ u8 data[];
+} __packed;

/**
* struct mei_ext_meta_hdr - extend header meta data
@@ -250,8 +249,21 @@ struct mei_ext_meta_hdr {
u8 count;
u8 size;
u8 reserved[2];
- struct mei_ext_hdr hdrs[];
-};
+ u8 hdrs[];
+} __packed;
+
+/**
+ * struct mei_ext_hdr_vtag - extend header for vtag
+ *
+ * @hdr: standard extend header
+ * @vtag: virtual tag
+ * @reserved: reserved
+ */
+struct mei_ext_hdr_vtag {
+ struct mei_ext_hdr hdr;
+ u8 vtag;
+ u8 reserved;
+} __packed;

/*
* Extended header iterator functions
@@ -266,7 +278,7 @@ struct mei_ext_meta_hdr {
*/
static inline struct mei_ext_hdr *mei_ext_begin(struct mei_ext_meta_hdr *meta)
{
- return meta->hdrs;
+ return (struct mei_ext_hdr *)meta->hdrs;
}

/**
@@ -295,7 +307,7 @@ static inline bool mei_ext_last(struct mei_ext_meta_hdr *meta,
*/
static inline struct mei_ext_hdr *mei_ext_next(struct mei_ext_hdr *ext)
{
- return (struct mei_ext_hdr *)(ext->hdr + (ext->length * 4));
+ return (struct mei_ext_hdr *)((u8 *)ext + (ext->length * 4));
}

/**
diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/interrupt.c b/drivers/misc/mei/interrupt.c
index aab3ebfa9fc4..a67f4f2d33a9 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/interrupt.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/interrupt.c
@@ -123,13 +123,13 @@ static int mei_cl_irq_read_msg(struct mei_cl *cl,

if (mei_hdr->extended) {
struct mei_ext_hdr *ext;
- struct mei_ext_hdr *vtag = NULL;
+ struct mei_ext_hdr_vtag *vtag_hdr = NULL;

ext = mei_ext_begin(meta);
do {
switch (ext->type) {
case MEI_EXT_HDR_VTAG:
- vtag = ext;
+ vtag_hdr = (struct mei_ext_hdr_vtag *)ext;
break;
case MEI_EXT_HDR_NONE:
fallthrough;
@@ -141,20 +141,20 @@ static int mei_cl_irq_read_msg(struct mei_cl *cl,
ext = mei_ext_next(ext);
} while (!mei_ext_last(meta, ext));

- if (!vtag) {
+ if (!vtag_hdr) {
cl_dbg(dev, cl, "vtag not found in extended header.\n");
cb->status = -EPROTO;
goto discard;
}

- cl_dbg(dev, cl, "vtag: %d\n", vtag->ext_payload[0]);
- if (cb->vtag && cb->vtag != vtag->ext_payload[0]) {
+ cl_dbg(dev, cl, "vtag: %d\n", vtag_hdr->vtag);
+ if (cb->vtag && cb->vtag != vtag_hdr->vtag) {
cl_err(dev, cl, "mismatched tag: %d != %d\n",
- cb->vtag, vtag->ext_payload[0]);
+ cb->vtag, vtag_hdr->vtag);
cb->status = -EPROTO;
goto discard;
}
- cb->vtag = vtag->ext_payload[0];
+ cb->vtag = vtag_hdr->vtag;
}

if (!mei_cl_is_connected(cl)) {
@@ -331,7 +331,6 @@ int mei_irq_read_handler(struct mei_device *dev,
struct mei_ext_meta_hdr *meta_hdr = NULL;
struct mei_cl *cl;
int ret;
- u32 ext_meta_hdr_u32;
u32 hdr_size_left;
u32 hdr_size_ext;
int i;
@@ -367,14 +366,12 @@ int mei_irq_read_handler(struct mei_device *dev,

if (mei_hdr->extended) {
if (!dev->rd_msg_hdr[1]) {
- ext_meta_hdr_u32 = mei_read_hdr(dev);
- dev->rd_msg_hdr[1] = ext_meta_hdr_u32;
+ dev->rd_msg_hdr[1] = mei_read_hdr(dev);
dev->rd_msg_hdr_count++;
(*slots)--;
- dev_dbg(dev->dev, "extended header is %08x\n",
- ext_meta_hdr_u32);
+ dev_dbg(dev->dev, "extended header is %08x\n", dev->rd_msg_hdr[1]);
}
- meta_hdr = ((struct mei_ext_meta_hdr *)dev->rd_msg_hdr + 1);
+ meta_hdr = ((struct mei_ext_meta_hdr *)&dev->rd_msg_hdr[1]);
if (check_add_overflow((u32)sizeof(*meta_hdr),
mei_slots2data(meta_hdr->size),
&hdr_size_ext)) {
--
2.31.1