Return-path: Received: from mail-ob0-f182.google.com ([209.85.214.182]:59221 "EHLO mail-ob0-f182.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751562AbaL0URq (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Dec 2014 15:17:46 -0500 From: Larry Finger To: kvalo@codeaurora.org Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Larry Finger , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Stable , Eric Biggers Subject: [PATCH 23/23 V2 for 3.19] rtlwifi: Fix error when accessing unmapped memory in skb Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 14:17:37 -0600 Message-Id: <1419711457-21469-1-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> (sfid-20141227_211754_217821_2792C5EE) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: These drivers use 9100-byte receive buffers, thus allocating an skb requires an O(3) memory allocation. Under heavy memory loads and fragmentation, such a request can fail. Previous versions of the driver have dropped the packet and reused the old buffer; however, the new version introduced a bug in that it released the old buffer before trying to allocate a new one. The previous method is implemented here. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger Cc: Stable [v3.18] Reported-by: Eric Biggers Cc: Eric Biggers --- V2 - Fixes an error in the logic of V1. Realtek is working on a change to the RX buffer allocation, but that is likely to be too invasive for a fix to -rc or stable. In the meantime, this will help. Larry --- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c index 846a2e6..cf4e2c6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c @@ -666,7 +666,8 @@ tx_status_ok: } static int _rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, - u8 *entry, int rxring_idx, int desc_idx) + struct sk_buff *new_skb, u8 *entry, + int rxring_idx, int desc_idx) { struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw); struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw)); @@ -674,11 +675,15 @@ static int _rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 tmp_one = 1; struct sk_buff *skb; + if (likely(new_skb)) { + skb = new_skb; + goto remap; + } skb = dev_alloc_skb(rtlpci->rxbuffersize); if (!skb) return 0; - rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].rx_buf[desc_idx] = skb; +remap: /* just set skb->cb to mapping addr for pci_unmap_single use */ *((dma_addr_t *)skb->cb) = pci_map_single(rtlpci->pdev, skb_tail_pointer(skb), @@ -686,6 +691,7 @@ static int _rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, bufferaddress = *((dma_addr_t *)skb->cb); if (pci_dma_mapping_error(rtlpci->pdev, bufferaddress)) return 0; + rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].rx_buf[desc_idx] = skb; if (rtlpriv->use_new_trx_flow) { rtlpriv->cfg->ops->set_desc(hw, (u8 *)entry, false, HW_DESC_RX_PREPARE, @@ -781,6 +787,7 @@ static void _rtl_pci_rx_interrupt(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) /*rx pkt */ struct sk_buff *skb = rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].rx_buf[ rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].idx]; + struct sk_buff *new_skb; if (rtlpriv->use_new_trx_flow) { rx_remained_cnt = @@ -800,6 +807,13 @@ static void _rtl_pci_rx_interrupt(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) return; } + /* get a new skb - if fail, old one will be reused */ + new_skb = dev_alloc_skb(rtlpci->rxbuffersize); + if (unlikely(!new_skb)) { + pr_err("Allocation of new skb failed in %s\n", + __func__); + goto no_new; + } /* Reaching this point means: data is filled already * AAAAAAttention !!! * We can NOT access 'skb' before 'pci_unmap_single' @@ -911,14 +925,16 @@ static void _rtl_pci_rx_interrupt(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) schedule_work(&rtlpriv->works.lps_change_work); } end: + skb = new_skb; +no_new: if (rtlpriv->use_new_trx_flow) { - _rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(hw, (u8 *)buffer_desc, + _rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(hw, skb, (u8 *)buffer_desc, rxring_idx, - rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].idx); + rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].idx); } else { - _rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(hw, (u8 *)pdesc, rxring_idx, + _rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(hw, skb, (u8 *)pdesc, + rxring_idx, rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].idx); - if (rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].idx == rtlpci->rxringcount - 1) rtlpriv->cfg->ops->set_desc(hw, (u8 *)pdesc, @@ -1307,7 +1323,7 @@ static int _rtl_pci_init_rx_ring(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int rxring_idx) rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].idx = 0; for (i = 0; i < rtlpci->rxringcount; i++) { entry = &rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].buffer_desc[i]; - if (!_rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(hw, (u8 *)entry, + if (!_rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(hw, NULL, (u8 *)entry, rxring_idx, i)) return -ENOMEM; } @@ -1332,7 +1348,7 @@ static int _rtl_pci_init_rx_ring(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int rxring_idx) for (i = 0; i < rtlpci->rxringcount; i++) { entry = &rtlpci->rx_ring[rxring_idx].desc[i]; - if (!_rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(hw, (u8 *)entry, + if (!_rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc(hw, NULL, (u8 *)entry, rxring_idx, i)) return -ENOMEM; } -- 2.1.2