[PATCH 4/4] firmware: arm_scmi: Validate Powercap domains before state access
Cristian Marussi
cristian.marussi at arm.com
Tue May 19 03:04:41 PDT 2026
On Sun, May 17, 2026 at 08:02:43PM +0100, Sudeep Holla wrote:
> Powercap protocol v2 keeps local enable and last-cap state per
> domain. Some public operations indexed that state before checking that
> the supplied domain id was valid, and cap_enable_get() updated it even
> when cap_get() failed.
>
> Validate the domain before touching the per-domain state and only
> refresh cached enable state after a successful cap_get().
>
Hi,
> Signed-off-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla at kernel.org>
> ---
> drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/powercap.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/powercap.c b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/powercap.c
> index ab9733f4458b..eb5c35cad026 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/powercap.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/powercap.c
> @@ -453,10 +453,14 @@ static int scmi_powercap_cap_set(const struct scmi_protocol_handle *ph,
> return -EINVAL;
>
> /* Just log the last set request if acting on a disabled domain */
> - if (PROTOCOL_REV_MAJOR(ph->version) >= 0x2 &&
> - !pi->states[domain_id].enabled) {
> - pi->states[domain_id].last_pcap = power_cap;
> - return 0;
> + if (PROTOCOL_REV_MAJOR(ph->version) >= 0x2) {
> + if (!scmi_powercap_dom_info_get(ph, domain_id))
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + if (!pi->states[domain_id].enabled) {
> + pi->states[domain_id].last_pcap = power_cap;
> + return 0;
> + }
> }
Yes, definitely better.
>
> return __scmi_powercap_cap_set(ph, pi, domain_id,
> @@ -637,6 +641,9 @@ static int scmi_powercap_cap_enable_set(const struct scmi_protocol_handle *ph,
> if (PROTOCOL_REV_MAJOR(ph->version) < 0x2)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> + if (!scmi_powercap_dom_info_get(ph, domain_id))
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> if (enable == pi->states[domain_id].enabled)
> return 0;
>
> @@ -678,16 +685,20 @@ static int scmi_powercap_cap_enable_get(const struct scmi_protocol_handle *ph,
> if (PROTOCOL_REV_MAJOR(ph->version) < 0x2)
> return 0;
>
> + if (!scmi_powercap_dom_info_get(ph, domain_id))
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
Ok.
> /*
> * Report always real platform state; platform could have ignored
> * a previous disable request. Default true on any error.
> */
> ret = scmi_powercap_cap_get(ph, domain_id, &power_cap);
> - if (!ret)
> + if (!ret) {
> *enable = !!power_cap;
>
> - /* Update internal state with current real platform state */
> - pi->states[domain_id].enabled = *enable;
> + /* Update internal state with current real platform state */
> + pi->states[domain_id].enabled = *enable;
> + }
Mmm, this changes the logic as stated in the above comments...now the
problem is recalling WHY I adopted this logic :<
Thanks,
Cristian
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