From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030846AbcGKPX6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jul 2016 11:23:58 -0400 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]:53692 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753898AbcGKPX5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jul 2016 11:23:57 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] dmaengine: pl330: Make sure microcode is privileged-executable To: Mitchel Humpherys , iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Will Deacon , Marek Szyprowski References: <20160709020919.6760-1-mitchelh@codeaurora.org> <20160709020919.6760-7-mitchelh@codeaurora.org> Cc: Jordan Crouse , Jeremy Gebben , Patrick Daly , Pratik Patel , Dan Williams , Jassi Brar From: Robin Murphy Message-ID: <5783BA09.1020303@arm.com> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 16:23:53 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160709020919.6760-7-mitchelh@codeaurora.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 09/07/16 03:09, Mitchel Humpherys wrote: > The PL330 can perform privileged instruction fetches. This can result Nit: "can" is a bit of an understatement. Instruction fetches on both the manager and channel threads have the "privileged" and "instruction" AxPROT bits hard-coded whether you like it or not. It's only the data accesses by the channel threads which are in any way configurable. Robin. > in SMMU permission faults on SMMUs that implement the ARMv8 VMSA, which > specifies that mappings that are writeable at one execution level shall > not be executable at any higher-privileged level. Fix this by using the > DMA_ATTR_PRIVILEGED_EXECUTABLE attribute, which will ensure that the > microcode IOMMU mapping is not writeable. > > Cc: Dan Williams > Cc: Jassi Brar > Signed-off-by: Mitchel Humpherys > --- > drivers/dma/pl330.c | 7 +++++-- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/dma/pl330.c b/drivers/dma/pl330.c > index 372b4359da97..25bc49d47c45 100644 > --- a/drivers/dma/pl330.c > +++ b/drivers/dma/pl330.c > @@ -1854,14 +1854,17 @@ static int dmac_alloc_resources(struct pl330_dmac *pl330) > { > int chans = pl330->pcfg.num_chan; > int ret; > + DEFINE_DMA_ATTRS(attrs); > > + dma_set_attr(DMA_ATTR_PRIVILEGED_EXECUTABLE, &attrs); > /* > * Alloc MicroCode buffer for 'chans' Channel threads. > * A channel's buffer offset is (Channel_Id * MCODE_BUFF_PERCHAN) > */ > - pl330->mcode_cpu = dma_alloc_coherent(pl330->ddma.dev, > + pl330->mcode_cpu = dma_alloc_attrs(pl330->ddma.dev, > chans * pl330->mcbufsz, > - &pl330->mcode_bus, GFP_KERNEL); > + &pl330->mcode_bus, GFP_KERNEL, > + &attrs); > if (!pl330->mcode_cpu) { > dev_err(pl330->ddma.dev, "%s:%d Can't allocate memory!\n", > __func__, __LINE__); >