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[95.90.187.107]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id n14-20020a50934e000000b0042053e79386sm29270eda.91.2022.04.13.14.26.11 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:26:11 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 23:26:10 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.7.0 Subject: Re: staging: r8188eu: struct rt_firmware_header issues Content-Language: en-US To: Pavel Skripkin , Larry Finger Cc: Phillip Potter , Greg KH , "open list:STAGING SUBSYSTEM" , Linux Kernel Mailing List References: <94a72ecc-3acd-758b-15a4-a7d56bf03fbe@gmail.com> From: Michael Straube In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,FREEMAIL_FROM,NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on lindbergh.monkeyblade.net Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 4/13/22 22:58, Pavel Skripkin wrote: > Hi Michael, > > On 4/13/22 19:27, Michael Straube wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I think the rt_firmware_hdr structure in rtw_fw.c has some issues. >> >> >> struct rt_firmware_hdr { >>     /*  8-byte alinment required */ >>     /*  LONG WORD 0 ---- */ >>     __le16        Signature;    /* 92C0: test chip; 92C, >>                      * 88C0: test chip; 88C1: MP A-cut; >>                      * 92C1: MP A-cut */ >>     u8        Category;    /*  AP/NIC and USB/PCI */ >>     u8        Function;    /*  Reserved for different FW function >>                      *  indcation, for further use when >>                      *  driver needs to download different >>                      *  FW for different conditions */ >>     __le16        Version;    /*  FW Version */ >>     u8        Subversion;    /*  FW Subversion, default 0x00 */ >>     u16        Rsvd1; >> >>     /*  LONG WORD 1 ---- */ >>     u8        Month;    /*  Release time Month field */ >>     u8        Date;    /*  Release time Date field */ >>     u8        Hour;    /*  Release time Hour field */ >>     u8        Minute;    /*  Release time Minute field */ >>     __le16        RamCodeSize;    /*  The size of RAM code */ >>     u8        Foundry; >>     u8        Rsvd2; >> >>     /*  LONG WORD 2 ---- */ >>     __le32        SvnIdx;    /*  The SVN entry index */ >>     u32        Rsvd3; >> >>     /*  LONG WORD 3 ---- */ >>     u32        Rsvd4; >>     u32        Rsvd5; >> }; >> >> >> Then we have in rtl8188e_firmware_download(): >> >> >>     fwhdr = (struct rt_firmware_hdr *)dvobj->firmware.data; >> >>      >> >>     if (IS_FW_HEADER_EXIST(fwhdr)) { >>         /*  Shift 32 bytes for FW header */ >>         fw_data = fw_data + 32; >>         fw_size = fw_size - 32; >>     } >> >> We add/sub 32 bytes but the size of struct rt_firmware_hdr is actually >> 33 bytes. I noticed this when I wanted to replace: >> > > Looks like size of that structure is 36 > > └──$ pahole -C rt_firmware_hdr r8188eu.ko > struct rt_firmware_hdr { >     __le16                     Signature;            /*     0     2 */ >     u8                         Category;             /*     2     1 */ >     u8                         Function;             /*     3     1 */ >     __le16                     Version;              /*     4     2 */ >      u8                         Subversion;           /*     6     1 */ > >      /* XXX 1 byte hole, try to pack */ > >      u16                        Rsvd1;                /*     8     2 */ >      u8                         Month;                /*    10     1 */ >      u8                         Date;                 /*    11     1 */ >      u8                         Hour;                 /*    12     1 */ >      u8                         Minute;               /*    13     1 */ >      __le16                     RamCodeSize;          /*    14     2 */ >      u8                         Foundry;              /*    16     1 */ >      u8                         Rsvd2;                /*    17     1 */ > >      /* XXX 2 bytes hole, try to pack */ > >      __le32                     SvnIdx;               /*    20     4 */ >      u32                        Rsvd3;                /*    24     4 */ >      u32                        Rsvd4;                /*    28     4 */ >      u32                        Rsvd5;                /*    32     4 */ > >      /* size: 36, cachelines: 1, members: 17 */ >      /* sum members: 33, holes: 2, sum holes: 3 */ >      /* last cacheline: 36 bytes */ >  }; > > > And these comments like 'LONG WORD 1' looks misleading, maybe worth > removing. > > >>         fw_data = fw_data + 32; >>         fw_size = fw_size - 32; >> >> with: >>         fw_data = fw_data + sizeof(struct rt_firmware_hdr); >>         fw_size = fw_size - sizeof(struct rt_firmware_hdr);; >> >> To me it looks add/sub 32 is correct here but the struct is >> wrong. I don't know if the firmware for this driver is so much different >> from firmware for the drivers in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi. >> They use a struct of size 32. >> > > I am not sure about 32... Why non-packed structures are passed via > wires? Maybe `__packed` is missing? Is realtek fw open-source? > > Just thoughts. > >> Also, souldn't the u16 and u32 variables in the struct be __le16 and >> __le32 ? >> >> I wonder if we can just use the rtlwifi_firmware_header structure from >> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/wifi.h ? >> > > We _should_ use it, since its size is indeed 32 bytes. > > └──$ pahole -s vmlinux | rg rtlwifi_firmware_header > rtlwifi_firmware_header    32    0 > > > Looks like you have found a real bug > > Hi Pavel, I looked at the hexdump of rtl8188eufw.bin and compared it with rtl8188efw.bin and rtlwifi_firmware_header. The comparsion showed that Rsvd1 should be u8 instead of u16: OFFSET rtl8188eufw.bin ----------------------------------------------------------- 0x00000000 E1 88 10 00 0B 00 01 00 01 21 11 27 30 36 00 00 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Subversion Rsvd1 Month Date Hour Minute So rt_firmware_hdr is wrong, but it had no effect because 32 is hardcoded here: /* Shift 32 bytes for FW header */ fw_data = fw_data + 32; fw_size = fw_size - 32; and all fields after Subversion are not used. regards, Michael