Re: [PATCH 2/2] of: address: Preserve the flags portion on 1:1 dma-ranges mapping

[Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>]

On Fri, Nov 08, 2024 at 11:39:21AM +0100, Andrea della Porta wrote:
> A missing or empty dma-ranges in a DT node implies a 1:1 mapping for dma
> translations. In this specific case, the current behaviour is to zero out
> the entire specifier so that the translation could be carried on as an
> offset from zero.  This includes address specifier that has flags (e.g.
> PCI ranges).
> Once the flags portion has been zeroed, the translation chain is broken
> since the mapping functions will check the upcoming address specifier
> against mismatching flags, always failing the 1:1 mapping and its entire
> purpose of always succeeding.
> Set to zero only the address portion while passing the flags through.

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> Fixes: dbbdee94734b ("of/address: Merge all of the bus translation code")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Andrea della Porta <andrea.porta@suse.com>
> Tested-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@bootlin.com>
> ---
>  drivers/of/address.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/of/address.c b/drivers/of/address.c
> index 286f0c161e33..72b6accff21c 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/address.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/address.c
> @@ -455,7 +455,8 @@ static int of_translate_one(struct device_node *parent, struct of_bus *bus,
>  	}
>  	if (ranges == NULL || rlen == 0) {
>  		offset = of_read_number(addr, na);
> -		memset(addr, 0, pna * 4);
> +		/* copy the address while preserving the flags */

Not knowing the surrounding code, it seems strange to say "copy the
address" when the memset() fills with zero and does no copying.

The commit log says "set address to zero, pass flags through," and I
could believe *that* matches the memset().

> +		memset(addr + pbus->flag_cells, 0, (pna - pbus->flag_cells) * 4);
>  		pr_debug("empty ranges; 1:1 translation\n");
>  		goto finish;
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.35.3
>