[PATCH] mtk-sd: Fix a pagefault in dma_unmap_sg() for not prepared data
Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
mhiramat at kernel.org
Mon Jun 9 21:41:14 PDT 2025
On Mon, 9 Jun 2025 16:25:24 +0200
Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson at linaro.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Jun 2025 at 03:07, Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
> <mhiramat at kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat at kernel.org>
> >
> > mtk-msdc driver causes a kernel crash after swiotlb buffer is full.
> >
> > ---
> > mtk-msdc 11240000.mmc: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 16384 bytes), total 32768 (slots), used 32732 (slots)
> > mtk-msdc 11240000.mmc: msdc_track_cmd_data: cmd=18 arg=0397A6F8; host->error=0x00000004
> > Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address ffffffffc0001fc0
> > ---
> >
> > When swiotlb buffer is full, the dma_map_sg() returns 0 to
> > msdc_prepare_data(), but it does not check it and sets the
> > MSDC_PREPARE_FLAG.
> >
> > swiotlb_tbl_map_single() /* prints "swiotlb buffer is full" */
> > <-swiotlb_map()
> > <-dma_direct_map_page()
> > <-dma_direct_map_sg()
> > <-__dma_map_sg_attrs()
> > <-dma_map_sg_attrs()
> > <-dma_map_sg() /* returns 0 (pages mapped) */
> > <-msdc_prepare_data()
> >
> > Then, the msdc_unprepare_data() checks MSDC_PREPARE_FLAG and calls
> > dma_unmap_sg() with unmapped pages. It causes a page fault.
> >
> > To fix this problem, Do not set MSDC_PREPARE_FLAG if dma_map_sg()
> > fails because this is not prepared.
> >
> > Fixes: 208489032bdd ("mmc: mediatek: Add Mediatek MMC driver")
> > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat at kernel.org>
>
> Applied for fixes and by adding a stable-tag, thanks!
>
> Note that it looked like the patch was not entirely correctly
> formatted, but I fixed it up when applying. Please have a look at the
> fixes branch to make sure things look okay to you.
Thank for applying and fixing!
Thank you,
>
> Kind regards
> Uffe
>
>
>
> > ---
> > drivers/mmc/host/mtk-sd.c | 3 ++-
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/mtk-sd.c b/drivers/mmc/host/mtk-sd.c
> > index 345ea91629e0..3594010bc229 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mmc/host/mtk-sd.c
> > +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/mtk-sd.c
> > @@ -827,9 +827,10 @@ static inline void msdc_dma_setup(struct msdc_host *host, struct msdc_dma *dma,
> > static void msdc_prepare_data(struct msdc_host *host, struct mmc_data *data)
> > {
> > if (!(data->host_cookie & MSDC_PREPARE_FLAG)) {
> > - data->host_cookie |= MSDC_PREPARE_FLAG;
> > data->sg_count = dma_map_sg(host->dev, data->sg, data->sg_len,
> > mmc_get_dma_dir(data));
> > + if (data->sg_count)
> > + data->host_cookie |= MSDC_PREPARE_FLAG;
> > }
> > }
> >
> >
--
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat at kernel.org>
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