[PATCH v4] mtd: cfi_cmdset_0001: Byte swap OTP info

[Miquel Raynal]

On Fri, 2023-10-20 at 20:30:29 UTC, Linus Walleij wrote:
> Currently the offset into the device when looking for OTP
> bits can go outside of the address of the MTD NOR devices,
> and if that memory isn't readable, bad things happen
> on the IXP4xx (added prints that illustrate the problem before
> the crash):
> 
> cfi_intelext_otp_walk walk OTP on chip 0 start at reg_prot_offset 0x00000100
> ixp4xx_copy_from copy from 0x00000100 to 0xc880dd78
> cfi_intelext_otp_walk walk OTP on chip 0 start at reg_prot_offset 0x12000000
> ixp4xx_copy_from copy from 0x12000000 to 0xc880dd78
> 8<--- cut here ---
> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address db000000
> [db000000] *pgd=00000000
> (...)
> 
> This happens in this case because the IXP4xx is big endian and
> the 32- and 16-bit fields in the struct cfi_intelext_otpinfo are not
> properly byteswapped. Compare to how the code in read_pri_intelext()
> byteswaps the fields in struct cfi_pri_intelext.
> 
> Adding a small byte swapping loop for the OTP in read_pri_intelext()
> and the crash goes away.
> 
> The problem went unnoticed for many years until I enabled
> CONFIG_MTD_OTP on the IXP4xx as well, triggering the bug.
> 
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Reviewed-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico at fluxnic.net>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>

Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux.git mtd/next, thanks.

Miquel