[PATCH] MMC: OMAP MSDI: fix broken PIO mode

Felipe Balbi balbi at ti.com
Fri Aug 24 03:25:11 EDT 2012


Hi,

On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 06:00:18AM +0000, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> 
> After commit 26b88520b80695a6fa5fd95b5d97c03f4daf87e0 ("mmc:
> omap_hsmmc: remove private DMA API implementation"), the Nokia N800
> here stopped booting:
> 
> [    2.086181] Waiting for root device /dev/mmcblk0p1...
> [    2.324066] Unhandled fault: imprecise external abort (0x406) at 0x00000000
> [    2.331451] Internal error: : 406 [#1] ARM
> [    2.335784] Modules linked in:
> [    2.339050] CPU: 0    Not tainted  (3.6.0-rc3 #60)
> [    2.344146] PC is at default_idle+0x28/0x30
> [    2.348602] LR is at trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x15c/0x1b0
> 
> ...
> 
> This turned out to be due to memory corruption caused by long-broken
> PIO code in drivers/mmc/host/omap.c.  (Previously, this driver had
> been using DMA; but the above commit caused the MMC driver to fall
> back to PIO mode with an unmodified Kconfig.)
> 
> The PIO code, added with the rest of the driver in commit
> 730c9b7e6630f786fcec026fb11d2e6f2c90fdcb ("[MMC] Add OMAP MMC host
> driver"), confused bytes with 16-bit words.  This bug caused memory
> located after the PIO transfer buffer to be corrupted with transfers
> larger than 32 bytes.  The driver also did not increment the buffer
> pointer after the transfer occurred.  This bug resulted in data
> corruption during any transfer larger than 64 bytes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Walmsley <paul at pwsan.com>
> Cc: Juha Yrjölä <juha.yrjola at nokia.com>
> Cc: Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com>
> Cc: Carlos Aguiar <carlos.aguiar at indt.org.br>
> Cc: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk>

this looks good to me, though I don't have how to test. FWIW:

Reviewed-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi at ti.com>

> ---
>  drivers/mmc/host/omap.c |   14 +++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/omap.c b/drivers/mmc/host/omap.c
> index 50e08f0..a5999a7 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/omap.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/omap.c
> @@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ mmc_omap_clk_timer(unsigned long data)
>  static void
>  mmc_omap_xfer_data(struct mmc_omap_host *host, int write)
>  {
> -	int n;
> +	int n, nwords;
>  
>  	if (host->buffer_bytes_left == 0) {
>  		host->sg_idx++;
> @@ -678,15 +678,23 @@ mmc_omap_xfer_data(struct mmc_omap_host *host, int write)
>  	n = 64;
>  	if (n > host->buffer_bytes_left)
>  		n = host->buffer_bytes_left;
> +
> +	nwords = n / 2;
> +	nwords += n & 1; /* handle odd number of bytes to transfer */
> +
>  	host->buffer_bytes_left -= n;
>  	host->total_bytes_left -= n;
>  	host->data->bytes_xfered += n;
>  
>  	if (write) {
> -		__raw_writesw(host->virt_base + OMAP_MMC_REG(host, DATA), host->buffer, n);
> +		__raw_writesw(host->virt_base + OMAP_MMC_REG(host, DATA),
> +			      host->buffer, nwords);
>  	} else {
> -		__raw_readsw(host->virt_base + OMAP_MMC_REG(host, DATA), host->buffer, n);
> +		__raw_readsw(host->virt_base + OMAP_MMC_REG(host, DATA),
> +			     host->buffer, nwords);
>  	}
> +
> +	host->buffer += nwords;
>  }
>  
>  static inline void mmc_omap_report_irq(u16 status)
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4


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balbi
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