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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4.4 101/105] spi: Fix scatterlist elements size in spi_map_buf
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On Sun, 2018-07-01 at 18:02 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>
> ------------------
>
> From: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
>
> commit ce99319a182fe766be67f96338386f3ec73e321c upstream.
>
> When SPI transfers can be offloaded using DMA, the SPI core need to
> build a scatterlist to make sure that the buffer to be transferred is
> dma-able.
>
> This patch fixes the scatterlist entry size computation in the case
> where the maximum acceptable scatterlist entry supported by the DMA
> controller is less than PAGE_SIZE, when the buffer is vmalloced.
>
> For each entry, the actual size is given by the minimum between the
> desc_len (which is the max buffer size supported by the DMA controller)
> and the remaining buffer length until we cross a page boundary.
>
> Fixes: 65598c13fd66 ("spi: Fix per-page mapping of unaligned vmalloc-ed buffer")
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
>  drivers/spi/spi.c |   10 ++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
> @@ -707,8 +707,14 @@ static int spi_map_buf(struct spi_master
>   for (i = 0; i < sgs; i++) {
>  
>   if (vmalloced_buf) {
> - min = min_t(size_t,
> -     len, desc_len - offset_in_page(buf));
> + /*
> +  * Next scatterlist entry size is the minimum between
> +  * the desc_len and the remaining buffer length that
> +  * fits in a page.
> +  */
> + min = min_t(size_t, desc_len,
> +     min_t(size_t, len,
> +   PAGE_SIZE - offset_in_page(buf)));
>   vm_page = vmalloc_to_page(buf);
>   if (!vm_page) {
>   sg_free_table(sgt);

I think this makes sense upstream, but in 4.4 it seems to be a no-op
since desc_len is always set to PAGE_SIZE when vmalloced_buf is true.
This fix depends on (at least) commit df88e91bbfd1 "spi: respect the
maximum segment size of DMA device" which went into 4.6.

Ben.

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