Re: [PATCH 1/5] platform/x86/intel/ifs: Call release_firmware() when handling errors.

From: Hans de Goede
Date: Mon Jan 29 2024 - 03:43:46 EST


Hi,

On 1/29/24 04:55, Pengfei Xu wrote:
> On 2024-01-26 at 20:15:46 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 1/25/24 09:22, Ashok Raj wrote:
>>> From: Jithu Joseph <jithu.joseph@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Missing release_firmware() due to error handling blocked any future image
>>> loading.
>>>
>>> Fix the return code and release_fiwmare() to release the bad image.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 25a76dbb36dd ("platform/x86/intel/ifs: Validate image size")
>>> Reported-by: Pengfei Xu <pengfei.xu@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jithu Joseph <jithu.joseph@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Tested-by: Pengfei Xu <pengfei.xu@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Thank you for your patch/series, I've applied this patch
>> (series) to my review-hans branch:
>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pdx86/platform-drivers-x86.git/log/?h=review-hans
>>
>> Note it will show up in the pdx86 review-hans branch once I've
>> pushed my local branch there, which might take a while.
>>
>> I will include this patch in my next fixes pull-req to Linus
>> for the current kernel development cycle.
>>
>
> FYR.
>
> [ CC stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ]
> Missed CC: Stable Tag.
>
> This (follow-up) patch is now upstream into v6.7-rc1:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=25a76dbb36dd
>
> Looks like linux-6.7.y needs the above fixed patch too.

If you want to see this patch in the stable series please
submit it, with a reference to the upstream commit, to
stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx yourself.

Regards,

Hans



>>> ---
>>> drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c | 3 ++-
>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c
>>> index a1ee1a74fc3c..2cf3b4a8813f 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/load.c
>>> @@ -399,7 +399,8 @@ int ifs_load_firmware(struct device *dev)
>>> if (fw->size != expected_size) {
>>> dev_err(dev, "File size mismatch (expected %u, actual %zu). Corrupted IFS image.\n",
>>> expected_size, fw->size);
>>> - return -EINVAL;
>>> + ret = -EINVAL;
>>> + goto release;
>>> }
>>>
>>> ret = image_sanity_check(dev, (struct microcode_header_intel *)fw->data);
>>
>