[PATCH] lib: utils/irqchip: Add sanity checks to imsic_warm_irqchip_init()

Cyan Yang cyan.yang at sifive.com
Wed May 15 23:54:58 PDT 2024


On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 2:08 PM Anup Patel <anup at brainfault.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 12:23 PM Cyan Yang <cyan.yang at sifive.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, May 07, 2024 at 06:09:25PM +0530, Anup Patel wrote:
> > > On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 8:25 PM Cyan Yang <cyan.yang at sifive.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Add sanity checks for per-HART IMSIC pointer in warm init flow, similar to
> > > > what the cold init flow does. This will help prevent any misuse of the
> > > > data in scratch space.
> > >
> > > Can you elaborate on the kind of misuse which can happen ?
> > >
> >
> > We found a case that if a caller misused this function on a platform without
> > imsic, the extra check will be needed here since "imsic_get_data()" will not
> > guarantee to return a null pointer.
> >
> > It's not a normal case, of course, but since this is not a static function,
> > having more sanity checks could help prevent the unexpected results.
>
> If that's the case then imsic_get_data() should return NULL if
> imsic_ptr_offset == 0

Yes, your suggestion will fix the root cause directly. Also, I found that
imsic_get_target_file() has the same issue. So I will submit another patch
to check imsic_ptr_offset in imsic_get_data() and imsic_file_offset in
imsic_get_target_file() and return NULL if the offset is not set.

Thanks,
Cyan

>
> Regards,
> Anup
>
> >
> > Regards,
> > Cyan
> >
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Cyan Yang <cyan.yang at sifive.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  lib/utils/irqchip/imsic.c | 7 ++++++-
> > > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/lib/utils/irqchip/imsic.c b/lib/utils/irqchip/imsic.c
> > > > index f2a35c6..e6a3657 100644
> > > > --- a/lib/utils/irqchip/imsic.c
> > > > +++ b/lib/utils/irqchip/imsic.c
> > > > @@ -243,10 +243,15 @@ void imsic_local_irqchip_init(void)
> > > >
> > > >  int imsic_warm_irqchip_init(void)
> > > >  {
> > > > +       int rc;
> > > >         struct imsic_data *imsic = imsic_get_data(current_hartid());
> > > >
> > > >         /* Sanity checks */
> > > > -       if (!imsic || !imsic->targets_mmode)
> > > > +       rc = imsic_data_check(imsic);
> > > > +       if (rc)
> > > > +               return rc;
> > > > +
> > > > +       if (!imsic->targets_mmode)
> > > >                 return SBI_EINVAL;
> > > >
> > > >         /* Disable all interrupts */
> > > > --
> > > > 2.39.3 (Apple Git-146)
> > > >
> > > >
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> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Anup



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