[PATCH] nvme: invalidate correct memory range after read

Stefan Agner stefan at agner.ch
Mon Oct 4 11:14:29 CEST 2021


On 2021-09-30 18:09, Andre Przywara wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Sep 2021 10:01:40 +0200
> Stefan Agner <stefan at agner.ch> wrote:
> 
>> The current code invalidates the range after the read buffer since the
>> buffer pointer gets incremented in the read loop. Use a temporary
>> pointer to make sure we have a pristine pointer to invalidate the
>> correct memory range after read.
> 
> Ah, good catch!

It did actually create issues in real world where sometimes it would
just not recognize a file system properly when using the ls command.

> This looks good, just one nit below:
> 
>> Fixes: 704e040a51d2 ("nvme: Apply cache operations on the DMA buffers")
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan at agner.ch>
>> ---
>>
>>  drivers/nvme/nvme.c | 7 ++++---
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/nvme.c b/drivers/nvme/nvme.c
>> index f6465ea7f4..354513ad30 100644
>> --- a/drivers/nvme/nvme.c
>> +++ b/drivers/nvme/nvme.c
>> @@ -743,6 +743,7 @@ static ulong nvme_blk_rw(struct udevice *udev, lbaint_t blknr,
>>  	u64 prp2;
>>  	u64 total_len = blkcnt << desc->log2blksz;
>>  	u64 temp_len = total_len;
>> +	void *temp_buffer = buffer;
> 
> You could make this an unsigned long (or better uintptr_t), then lose all
> the casts below and avoid the void ptr arithmetic.

Ok, I'll send an update shortly.

> 
> But it works either way, so:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com>


Thanks for your review.

--
Stefan

> 
> Cheers,
> Andre
> 
> 
>>
>>  	u64 slba = blknr;
>>  	u16 lbas = 1 << (dev->max_transfer_shift - ns->lba_shift);
>> @@ -770,19 +771,19 @@ static ulong nvme_blk_rw(struct udevice *udev, lbaint_t blknr,
>>  		}
>>
>>  		if (nvme_setup_prps(dev, &prp2,
>> -				    lbas << ns->lba_shift, (ulong)buffer))
>> +				    lbas << ns->lba_shift, (ulong)temp_buffer))
>>  			return -EIO;
>>  		c.rw.slba = cpu_to_le64(slba);
>>  		slba += lbas;
>>  		c.rw.length = cpu_to_le16(lbas - 1);
>> -		c.rw.prp1 = cpu_to_le64((ulong)buffer);
>> +		c.rw.prp1 = cpu_to_le64((ulong)temp_buffer);
>>  		c.rw.prp2 = cpu_to_le64(prp2);
>>  		status = nvme_submit_sync_cmd(dev->queues[NVME_IO_Q],
>>  				&c, NULL, IO_TIMEOUT);
>>  		if (status)
>>  			break;
>>  		temp_len -= (u32)lbas << ns->lba_shift;
>> -		buffer += lbas << ns->lba_shift;
>> +		temp_buffer += lbas << ns->lba_shift;
>>  	}
>>
>>  	if (read)


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