[PATCH 1/3] wifi: ath12k: change DMA direction while mapping reinjected packets

[Kalle Valo]

P Praneesh <quic_ppranees at quicinc.com> wrote:

> For fragmented packets, ath12k reassembles each fragment as a normal
> packet and then reinjects it into HW ring. In this case, the DMA
> direction should be DMA_TO_DEVICE, not DMA_FROM_DEVICE. Otherwise,
> an invalid payload may be reinjected into the HW and
> subsequently delivered to the host.
> 
> Given that arbitrary memory can be allocated to the skb buffer,
> knowledge about the data contained in the reinjected buffer is lacking.
> Consequently, there’s a risk of private information being leaked.
> 
> Tested-on: QCN9274 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.WBE.1.1.1-00209-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
> 
> Fixes: d889913205cf ("wifi: ath12k: driver for Qualcomm Wi-Fi 7 devices")
> Co-developed-by: Baochen Qiang <quic_bqiang at quicinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Baochen Qiang <quic_bqiang at quicinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: P Praneesh <quic_ppranees at quicinc.com>
> Acked-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson at quicinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo at quicinc.com>

3 patches applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

33322e3ef074 wifi: ath12k: change DMA direction while mapping reinjected packets
073f9f249eec wifi: ath12k: fix invalid memory access while processing fragmented packets
a57ab7cced45 wifi: ath12k: fix firmware crash during reo reinject

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20240520070045.631029-2-quic_ppranees@quicinc.com/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches