[PATCH v3 3/4] mtd: Stop directly calling master ->_xxx() hooks from mtdpart code

Peter Pan peterpansjtu at gmail.com
Thu Dec 21 21:40:26 PST 2017


Hi Boris,

On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 8:39 PM, Boris Brezillon
<boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> The MTD layer provides several wrappers around mtd->_xxx() hooks. Call
> these wrappers instead of directly dereferencing the associated ->_xxx()
> pointer.
>
> This change has been motivated by another rework letting the core
> handle the case where ->_read/write_oob() are implemented but not
> ->_read/write(). In this case, we want mtd_read/write() to fall back to
> ->_read/write_oob() when ->_read/write() are NULL. The problem is,
> mtdpart is directly calling the ->_xxx() instead of using the wrappers,
> thus leading to a NULL pointer exception.
>
> Even though we only need to do the change for part_read/write(), going
> through those wrappers for all kind of part -> master operation
> propagation is a good thing, because other wrappers might become
> smarter over time, and the duplicated check overhead (parameters will
> be checked at the partition and master level instead of only at the
> partition level) should be negligible.
>
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
> ---
> Changes in v3:
> - unconditionally assign part wrappers as suggested by Brian
>
> Changes in v2:
> - new patch needed to fix a NULL pointer dereference BUG
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c | 141 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 88 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
> index be088bccd593..e83c9d870b11 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
> @@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ static int part_read(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from, size_t len,
>         int res;
>

This is not about your modification. But shouldn't we add check to prevent
part_read/write/write_oob from accessing  past the end of partition?
There is a check in part_read_oob() only.

Thanks
Peter Pan

>         stats = part->parent->ecc_stats;
> -       res = part->parent->_read(part->parent, from + part->offset, len,
> -                                 retlen, buf);
> +       res = mtd_read(part->parent, from + part->offset, len, retlen, buf);
>         if (unlikely(mtd_is_eccerr(res)))
>                 mtd->ecc_stats.failed +=
>                         part->parent->ecc_stats.failed - stats.failed;
> @@ -90,15 +89,15 @@ static int part_point(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from, size_t len,
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
>
> -       return part->parent->_point(part->parent, from + part->offset, len,
> -                                   retlen, virt, phys);
> +       return mtd_point(part->parent, from + part->offset, len, retlen, virt,
> +                        phys);
>  }
>
>  static int part_unpoint(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from, size_t len)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
>
> -       return part->parent->_unpoint(part->parent, from + part->offset, len);
> +       return mtd_unpoint(part->parent, from + part->offset, len);
>  }
>
>  static int part_read_oob(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from,
> @@ -126,7 +125,7 @@ static int part_read_oob(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from,
>                         return -EINVAL;
>         }
>
> -       res = part->parent->_read_oob(part->parent, from + part->offset, ops);
> +       res = mtd_read_oob(part->parent, from + part->offset, ops);
>         if (unlikely(res)) {
>                 if (mtd_is_bitflip(res))
>                         mtd->ecc_stats.corrected++;
> @@ -140,48 +139,43 @@ static int part_read_user_prot_reg(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from,
>                 size_t len, size_t *retlen, u_char *buf)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_read_user_prot_reg(part->parent, from, len,
> -                                                retlen, buf);
> +       return mtd_read_user_prot_reg(part->parent, from, len, retlen, buf);
>  }
>
>  static int part_get_user_prot_info(struct mtd_info *mtd, size_t len,
>                                    size_t *retlen, struct otp_info *buf)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_get_user_prot_info(part->parent, len, retlen,
> -                                                buf);
> +       return mtd_get_user_prot_info(part->parent, len, retlen, buf);
>  }
>
>  static int part_read_fact_prot_reg(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from,
>                 size_t len, size_t *retlen, u_char *buf)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_read_fact_prot_reg(part->parent, from, len,
> -                                                retlen, buf);
> +       return mtd_read_fact_prot_reg(part->parent, from, len, retlen, buf);
>  }
>
>  static int part_get_fact_prot_info(struct mtd_info *mtd, size_t len,
>                                    size_t *retlen, struct otp_info *buf)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_get_fact_prot_info(part->parent, len, retlen,
> -                                                buf);
> +       return mtd_get_fact_prot_info(part->parent, len, retlen, buf);
>  }
>
>  static int part_write(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to, size_t len,
>                 size_t *retlen, const u_char *buf)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_write(part->parent, to + part->offset, len,
> -                                   retlen, buf);
> +       return mtd_write(part->parent, to + part->offset, len, retlen, buf);
>  }
>
>  static int part_panic_write(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to, size_t len,
>                 size_t *retlen, const u_char *buf)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_panic_write(part->parent, to + part->offset, len,
> -                                         retlen, buf);
> +       return mtd_panic_write(part->parent, to + part->offset, len, retlen,
> +                              buf);
>  }
>
>  static int part_write_oob(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to,
> @@ -193,30 +187,29 @@ static int part_write_oob(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to,
>                 return -EINVAL;
>         if (ops->datbuf && to + ops->len > mtd->size)
>                 return -EINVAL;
> -       return part->parent->_write_oob(part->parent, to + part->offset, ops);
> +       return mtd_write_oob(part->parent, to + part->offset, ops);
>  }
>
>  static int part_write_user_prot_reg(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from,
>                 size_t len, size_t *retlen, u_char *buf)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_write_user_prot_reg(part->parent, from, len,
> -                                                 retlen, buf);
> +       return mtd_write_user_prot_reg(part->parent, from, len, retlen, buf);
>  }
>
>  static int part_lock_user_prot_reg(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from,
>                 size_t len)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_lock_user_prot_reg(part->parent, from, len);
> +       return mtd_lock_user_prot_reg(part->parent, from, len);
>  }
>
>  static int part_writev(struct mtd_info *mtd, const struct kvec *vecs,
>                 unsigned long count, loff_t to, size_t *retlen)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_writev(part->parent, vecs, count,
> -                                    to + part->offset, retlen);
> +       return mtd_writev(part->parent, vecs, count, to + part->offset,
> +                         retlen);
>  }
>
>  static int part_erase(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct erase_info *instr)
> @@ -225,7 +218,7 @@ static int part_erase(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct erase_info *instr)
>         int ret;
>
>         instr->addr += part->offset;
> -       ret = part->parent->_erase(part->parent, instr);
> +       ret = mtd_erase(part->parent, instr);
>         if (ret) {
>                 if (instr->fail_addr != MTD_FAIL_ADDR_UNKNOWN)
>                         instr->fail_addr -= part->offset;
> @@ -251,51 +244,51 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mtd_erase_callback);
>  static int part_lock(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs, uint64_t len)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_lock(part->parent, ofs + part->offset, len);
> +       return mtd_lock(part->parent, ofs + part->offset, len);
>  }
>
>  static int part_unlock(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs, uint64_t len)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_unlock(part->parent, ofs + part->offset, len);
> +       return mtd_unlock(part->parent, ofs + part->offset, len);
>  }
>
>  static int part_is_locked(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs, uint64_t len)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_is_locked(part->parent, ofs + part->offset, len);
> +       return mtd_is_locked(part->parent, ofs + part->offset, len);
>  }
>
>  static void part_sync(struct mtd_info *mtd)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       part->parent->_sync(part->parent);
> +       mtd_sync(part->parent);
>  }
>
>  static int part_suspend(struct mtd_info *mtd)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_suspend(part->parent);
> +       return mtd_suspend(part->parent);
>  }
>
>  static void part_resume(struct mtd_info *mtd)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       part->parent->_resume(part->parent);
> +       mtd_resume(part->parent);
>  }
>
>  static int part_block_isreserved(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
>         ofs += part->offset;
> -       return part->parent->_block_isreserved(part->parent, ofs);
> +       return mtd_block_isreserved(part->parent, ofs);
>  }
>
>  static int part_block_isbad(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
>         ofs += part->offset;
> -       return part->parent->_block_isbad(part->parent, ofs);
> +       return mtd_block_isbad(part->parent, ofs);
>  }
>
>  static int part_block_markbad(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs)
> @@ -304,7 +297,7 @@ static int part_block_markbad(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs)
>         int res;
>
>         ofs += part->offset;
> -       res = part->parent->_block_markbad(part->parent, ofs);
> +       res = mtd_block_markbad(part->parent, ofs);
>         if (!res)
>                 mtd->ecc_stats.badblocks++;
>         return res;
> @@ -313,13 +306,13 @@ static int part_block_markbad(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs)
>  static int part_get_device(struct mtd_info *mtd)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       return part->parent->_get_device(part->parent);
> +       return __get_mtd_device(part->parent);
>  }
>
>  static void part_put_device(struct mtd_info *mtd)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
> -       part->parent->_put_device(part->parent);
> +       __put_mtd_device(part->parent);
>  }
>
>  static int part_ooblayout_ecc(struct mtd_info *mtd, int section,
> @@ -347,8 +340,7 @@ static int part_max_bad_blocks(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs, size_t len)
>  {
>         struct mtd_part *part = mtd_to_part(mtd);
>
> -       return part->parent->_max_bad_blocks(part->parent,
> -                                            ofs + part->offset, len);
> +       return mtd_max_bad_blocks(part->parent, ofs + part->offset, len);
>  }
>
>  static inline void free_partition(struct mtd_part *p)
> @@ -437,59 +429,32 @@ static struct mtd_part *allocate_partition(struct mtd_info *parent,
>
>         slave->mtd._read = part_read;
>         slave->mtd._write = part_write;
> -
> -       if (parent->_panic_write)
> -               slave->mtd._panic_write = part_panic_write;
> -
> -       if (parent->_point && parent->_unpoint) {
> -               slave->mtd._point = part_point;
> -               slave->mtd._unpoint = part_unpoint;
> -       }
> -
> -       if (parent->_read_oob)
> -               slave->mtd._read_oob = part_read_oob;
> -       if (parent->_write_oob)
> -               slave->mtd._write_oob = part_write_oob;
> -       if (parent->_read_user_prot_reg)
> -               slave->mtd._read_user_prot_reg = part_read_user_prot_reg;
> -       if (parent->_read_fact_prot_reg)
> -               slave->mtd._read_fact_prot_reg = part_read_fact_prot_reg;
> -       if (parent->_write_user_prot_reg)
> -               slave->mtd._write_user_prot_reg = part_write_user_prot_reg;
> -       if (parent->_lock_user_prot_reg)
> -               slave->mtd._lock_user_prot_reg = part_lock_user_prot_reg;
> -       if (parent->_get_user_prot_info)
> -               slave->mtd._get_user_prot_info = part_get_user_prot_info;
> -       if (parent->_get_fact_prot_info)
> -               slave->mtd._get_fact_prot_info = part_get_fact_prot_info;
> -       if (parent->_sync)
> -               slave->mtd._sync = part_sync;
> -       if (!partno && !parent->dev.class && parent->_suspend &&
> -           parent->_resume) {
> +       slave->mtd._panic_write = part_panic_write;
> +       slave->mtd._point = part_point;
> +       slave->mtd._unpoint = part_unpoint;
> +       slave->mtd._read_oob = part_read_oob;
> +       slave->mtd._write_oob = part_write_oob;
> +       slave->mtd._read_user_prot_reg = part_read_user_prot_reg;
> +       slave->mtd._read_fact_prot_reg = part_read_fact_prot_reg;
> +       slave->mtd._write_user_prot_reg = part_write_user_prot_reg;
> +       slave->mtd._lock_user_prot_reg = part_lock_user_prot_reg;
> +       slave->mtd._get_user_prot_info = part_get_user_prot_info;
> +       slave->mtd._get_fact_prot_info = part_get_fact_prot_info;
> +       slave->mtd._sync = part_sync;
> +       if (!partno && !parent->dev.class) {
>                 slave->mtd._suspend = part_suspend;
>                 slave->mtd._resume = part_resume;
>         }
> -       if (parent->_writev)
> -               slave->mtd._writev = part_writev;
> -       if (parent->_lock)
> -               slave->mtd._lock = part_lock;
> -       if (parent->_unlock)
> -               slave->mtd._unlock = part_unlock;
> -       if (parent->_is_locked)
> -               slave->mtd._is_locked = part_is_locked;
> -       if (parent->_block_isreserved)
> -               slave->mtd._block_isreserved = part_block_isreserved;
> -       if (parent->_block_isbad)
> -               slave->mtd._block_isbad = part_block_isbad;
> -       if (parent->_block_markbad)
> -               slave->mtd._block_markbad = part_block_markbad;
> -       if (parent->_max_bad_blocks)
> -               slave->mtd._max_bad_blocks = part_max_bad_blocks;
> -
> -       if (parent->_get_device)
> -               slave->mtd._get_device = part_get_device;
> -       if (parent->_put_device)
> -               slave->mtd._put_device = part_put_device;
> +       slave->mtd._writev = part_writev;
> +       slave->mtd._lock = part_lock;
> +       slave->mtd._unlock = part_unlock;
> +       slave->mtd._is_locked = part_is_locked;
> +       slave->mtd._block_isreserved = part_block_isreserved;
> +       slave->mtd._block_isbad = part_block_isbad;
> +       slave->mtd._block_markbad = part_block_markbad;
> +       slave->mtd._max_bad_blocks = part_max_bad_blocks;
> +       slave->mtd._get_device = part_get_device;
> +       slave->mtd._put_device = part_put_device;
>
>         slave->mtd._erase = part_erase;
>         slave->parent = parent;
> --
> 2.11.0
>



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