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SubjectRe: [PATCH v8 1/5] iommu/arm-smmu: Destroy domain context in failure path
On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 5:50 PM, Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> wrote:
> On 02/03/18 10:10, Vivek Gautam wrote:
>>
>> If we fail after initializing domain_context, we should destroy
>> the context to free up resources.
>
>
> Have another think about why the "problem" this patch caters for cannot ever
> happen (hint: consider how domain->smmu is used in
> arm_smmu_init_domain_context()). And then also about the really
> catastrophically bad problem it actually introduces (hint:
> "iommu_attach(domain, good_dev); iommu_attach(domain, bad_dev);")

Got it, we would end up destroying good_dev's domain context with this.
Thanks

regards
Vivek

>
> Robin.
>
>
>> Signed-off-by: Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@codeaurora.org>
>> ---
>>
>> * New patch added in this series.
>>
>> drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c | 7 ++++++-
>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c b/drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c
>> index 69e7c60792a8..ffc152c36002 100644
>> --- a/drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c
>> +++ b/drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c
>> @@ -1223,11 +1223,16 @@ static int arm_smmu_attach_dev(struct iommu_domain
>> *domain, struct device *dev)
>> dev_err(dev,
>> "cannot attach to SMMU %s whilst already attached
>> to domain on SMMU %s\n",
>> dev_name(smmu_domain->smmu->dev),
>> dev_name(smmu->dev));
>> - return -EINVAL;
>> + ret = -EINVAL;
>> + goto destroy_domain;
>> }
>> /* Looks ok, so add the device to the domain */
>> return arm_smmu_domain_add_master(smmu_domain, fwspec);
>> +
>> +destroy_domain:
>> + arm_smmu_destroy_domain_context(domain);
>> + return ret;
>> }
>> static int arm_smmu_map(struct iommu_domain *domain, unsigned long
>> iova,
>>
>



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