[Skiboot] [PATCH] hdata: Prevent NULL dereference on duplicate entries in TMPREL section
Mahesh J Salgaonkar
mahesh at linux.ibm.com
Mon Mar 24 15:22:09 AEDT 2025
On 2025-03-22 09:11:33 Sat, Madhavan Srinivasan wrote:
>
>
> On 3/21/25 10:40 PM, Mahesh Salgaonkar wrote:
> > Currently if you encounter duplicate entries in TMPREL section while
> > parsing HDAT, opal crashes with bellow back trace:
> >
> > [ 119.205498180,3] DT: dt_attach_root failed, duplicate ibm,cvc-service at 40
> > [ 119.206975658,3] ***********************************************
> > [ 119.208669044,3] Fatal MCE at 000000003003729c
> > .dt_find_property+0x30 MSR 9000000000001002
> > [ 119.210355268,3] Cause: unknown error
> > [ 119.211273270,3] CFAR : 0000000030037288 MSR : 9000000000001002
> > [ 119.212502638,3] SRR0 : 000000003003729c SRR1 : 9000000000001002
> > [ 119.214037362,3] HSRR0: 0000000030020024 HSRR1: 9000000000001000
> > [ 119.215266730,3] DSISR: 40000000 DAR : a600607d01006b79
> > [...]
> > CPU 0008 Backtrace:
> > S: 0000000031c53980 R: 0000000030026b0c .__memalign+0x58
> > S: 0000000031c53a10 R: 0000000030037378 .new_property+0xb0
> > S: 0000000031c53aa0 R: 0000000030037778 .__dt_add_property_strings+0x58
> > S: 0000000031c53b40 R: 000000003010bf74 .node_stb_parse+0x414
> > S: 0000000031c53c30 R: 0000000030102ee4 .parse_hdat+0x20cc
> > S: 0000000031c53e30 R: 0000000030022c04 .main_cpu_entry+0x1d0
> > S: 0000000031c53f00 R: 000000003000321c go_primary+0x10c
> > --- OPAL boot ---
> >
> > fix the null pointer deref and proceed with warning message instead of
> > crashing. Also add debug prints to display all entries.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.ibm.com>
> > ---
> > hdata/tpmrel.c | 10 +++++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/hdata/tpmrel.c b/hdata/tpmrel.c
> > index c70791839..7f9dfa296 100644
> > --- a/hdata/tpmrel.c
> > +++ b/hdata/tpmrel.c
> > @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static void tpmrel_cvc_init(struct HDIF_common_hdr *hdif_hdr)
> >
> > for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
> > const struct hash_and_verification *hv;
> > - uint32_t type, offset, version;
> > + uint32_t type, offset, version, dbob_id;
> > const char *compat;
> >
> > hv = HDIF_get_iarray_item(hdif_hdr,
> > @@ -190,6 +190,9 @@ static void tpmrel_cvc_init(struct HDIF_common_hdr *hdif_hdr)
> > type = be32_to_cpu(hv->type);
> > offset = be32_to_cpu(hv->offset);
> > version = be32_to_cpu(hv->version);
> > + dbob_id = be32_to_cpu(hv->dbob_id);
> > + prlog(PR_DEBUG, "entry %d: type=0x%x, version=0x%x, dbob_id=0x%x, offset=0x%x\n",
> > + i, type, version, dbob_id, offset);
> >
>
> just trying to understand, if it is only for printing, why we need
> "dbob_id" in stack, rest of them (like type, offset, ...) are used
> for dt node creations, cant we directly do "be32_to_cpu(hv->dbob_id)"
> at part of print?
Agree. Will print it without dbob_id variable.
Thanks for your review.
- Mahesh.
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