[PATCH v2] ARM: socfpga: Fix crash with CONFIG_FORTIRY_SOURCE

Dinh Nguyen dinguyen at kernel.org
Thu Nov 18 14:08:27 PST 2021


Hi Iwai,

Should this have the following tag:

Fixes: 9c4566a117a6 ("ARM: socfpga: Enable SMP for socfpga")

As well?

On 11/18/21 8:25 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> When CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE is set, memcpy() checks the potential
> buffer overflow and panics.  The code in sofcpga bootstrapping
> contains the memcpy() calls are mistakenly translated as the shorter
> size, hence it triggers a panic as if it were overflowing.
> 
> This patch changes the secondary_trampoline and *_end definitions
> to arrays for avoiding the false-positive crash above.
> 
> Suggested-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
> Buglink: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192473
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211117193244.31162-1-tiwai@suse.de
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai at suse.de>
> ---
> 
> v1->v2: Use arrays for trampoline area instead of hackish workaround
> 	with __NO_FORTIFY
> 
>   arch/arm/mach-socfpga/core.h    | 2 +-
>   arch/arm/mach-socfpga/platsmp.c | 8 ++++----
>   2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/core.h b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/core.h
> index fc2608b18a0d..18f01190dcfd 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/core.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/core.h
> @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ extern void __iomem *sdr_ctl_base_addr;
>   u32 socfpga_sdram_self_refresh(u32 sdr_base);
>   extern unsigned int socfpga_sdram_self_refresh_sz;
>   
> -extern char secondary_trampoline, secondary_trampoline_end;
> +extern char secondary_trampoline[], secondary_trampoline_end[];
>   
>   extern unsigned long socfpga_cpu1start_addr;
>   
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/platsmp.c b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/platsmp.c
> index fbb80b883e5d..201191cf68f3 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/platsmp.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/platsmp.c
> @@ -20,14 +20,14 @@
>   
>   static int socfpga_boot_secondary(unsigned int cpu, struct task_struct *idle)
>   {
> -	int trampoline_size = &secondary_trampoline_end - &secondary_trampoline;
> +	int trampoline_size = secondary_trampoline_end - secondary_trampoline;
>   
>   	if (socfpga_cpu1start_addr) {
>   		/* This will put CPU #1 into reset. */
>   		writel(RSTMGR_MPUMODRST_CPU1,
>   		       rst_manager_base_addr + SOCFPGA_RSTMGR_MODMPURST);
>   
> -		memcpy(phys_to_virt(0), &secondary_trampoline, trampoline_size);
> +		memcpy(phys_to_virt(0), secondary_trampoline, trampoline_size);
>   
>   		writel(__pa_symbol(secondary_startup),
>   		       sys_manager_base_addr + (socfpga_cpu1start_addr & 0x000000ff));
> @@ -45,12 +45,12 @@ static int socfpga_boot_secondary(unsigned int cpu, struct task_struct *idle)
>   
>   static int socfpga_a10_boot_secondary(unsigned int cpu, struct task_struct *idle)
>   {
> -	int trampoline_size = &secondary_trampoline_end - &secondary_trampoline;
> +	int trampoline_size = secondary_trampoline_end - secondary_trampoline;
>   
>   	if (socfpga_cpu1start_addr) {
>   		writel(RSTMGR_MPUMODRST_CPU1, rst_manager_base_addr +
>   		       SOCFPGA_A10_RSTMGR_MODMPURST);
> -		memcpy(phys_to_virt(0), &secondary_trampoline, trampoline_size);
> +		memcpy(phys_to_virt(0), secondary_trampoline, trampoline_size);
>   
>   		writel(__pa_symbol(secondary_startup),
>   		       sys_manager_base_addr + (socfpga_cpu1start_addr & 0x00000fff));
> 



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