Re: [PATCH] vfio-ccw: Fix the conversion of Format-0 CCWs to Format-1

[Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>]

On Wed, 3 Jul 2019 11:07:04 +0200
Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue,  2 Jul 2019 20:09:28 +0200
> Eric Farman <farman@linux.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > When processing Format-0 CCWs, we use the "len" variable as the
> > number of CCWs to convert to Format-1.  But that variable
> > contains zero here, and is not a meaningful CCW count until
> > ccwchain_calc_length() returns.  Since that routine requires and
> > expects Format-1 CCWs to identify the chaining behavior, the
> > format conversion must be done first.  
> 
> The usage of the 'len' variable in the function is a bit confusing
> anyway.
> 
> > 
> > Convert the 2KB we copied even if it's more than we need.
> > 
> > Fixes: 7f8e89a8f2fd ("vfio-ccw: Factor out the ccw0-to-ccw1 transition")
> > Reported-by: Farhan Ali <alifm@linux.ibm.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Eric Farman <farman@linux.ibm.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c
> > index 9cddc1288059..a870bde10445 100644
> > --- a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c
> > +++ b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c
> > @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ static int ccwchain_handle_ccw(u32 cda, struct channel_program *cp)
> >  
> >  	/* Convert any Format-0 CCWs to Format-1 */
> >  	if (!cp->orb.cmd.fmt)
> > -		convert_ccw0_to_ccw1(cp->guest_cp, len);
> > +		convert_ccw0_to_ccw1(cp->guest_cp, CCWCHAIN_LEN_MAX);
> >  
> >  	/* Count the CCWs in the current chain */
> >  	len = ccwchain_calc_length(cda, cp);  
> 
> Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>

And queued.

I'll send a pull req for this now; we can always do a second round for
the other patches.