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Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:59:46 +0300
From: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>
To: Ekansh Gupta <quic_ekangupt@quicinc.com>
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	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, quic_bkumar@quicinc.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, 
	quic_chennak@quicinc.com, stable <stable@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 6/7] misc: fastrpc: Fix ownership reassignment of
 remote heap
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On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 04:04:39PM +0530, Ekansh Gupta wrote:
> Audio PD daemon will allocate memory for audio PD dynamic loading

What is Audio PD daemon? Is it something running on the CPU or on the
DSP? Is it adsprpcd or some other daemon?

> usage when it is attaching for the first time to audio PD. As
> part of this, the memory ownership is moved to the VM where

Which VM?

> audio PD can use it. In case daemon process is killed without any
> impact to DSP audio PD, the daemon process will retry to attach to
> audio PD and in this case memory won't be reallocated. If the invoke
> fails due to any reason, as part of err_invoke, the memory ownership
> is getting reassigned to HLOS even when the memory was not allocated.
> At this time the audio PD might still be using the memory and an
> attemp of ownership reassignment would result in memory issue.

What kind of 'memory issues'? Is it even possible to reclaim the memory
back?

> 
> Fixes: 0871561055e6 ("misc: fastrpc: Add support for audiopd")
> Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ekansh Gupta <quic_ekangupt@quicinc.com>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/fastrpc.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
> index 1ba85c70e3ff..24dc1cba40e9 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
> @@ -1238,6 +1238,7 @@ static int fastrpc_init_create_static_process(struct fastrpc_user *fl,
>  	struct fastrpc_phy_page pages[1];
>  	char *name;
>  	int err;
> +	bool scm_done = false;
>  	struct {
>  		int pgid;
>  		u32 namelen;
> @@ -1289,6 +1290,7 @@ static int fastrpc_init_create_static_process(struct fastrpc_user *fl,
>  					fl->cctx->remote_heap->phys, fl->cctx->remote_heap->size, err);
>  				goto err_map;
>  			}
> +			scm_done = true;
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> @@ -1324,7 +1326,7 @@ static int fastrpc_init_create_static_process(struct fastrpc_user *fl,
>  
>  	return 0;
>  err_invoke:
> -	if (fl->cctx->vmcount) {
> +	if (fl->cctx->vmcount && scm_done) {
>  		u64 src_perms = 0;
>  		struct qcom_scm_vmperm dst_perms;
>  		u32 i;
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry