On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Furquan Shaikh <[email protected]> wrote: > persistent_ram_update uses vmap / iomap based on whether the buffer is in > memory > region or reserved region. However, both map it as non-cacheable memory. For > armv8 specifically, non-cacheable mapping requests use a memory type that has > to > be accessed aligned to the request size. memcpy() doesn't guarantee that. > > Signed-off-by: Furquan Shaikh <[email protected]> > --- > fs/pstore/ram_core.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c > index 9d7b9a8..cfbc5e4 100644 > --- a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c > +++ b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c > @@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ static void notrace persistent_ram_update(struct > persistent_ram_zone *prz, > const void *s, unsigned int start, unsigned int count) > { > struct persistent_ram_buffer *buffer = prz->buffer; > - memcpy(buffer->data + start, s, count); > + memcpy_toio(buffer->data + start, s, count); > persistent_ram_update_ecc(prz, start, count); > } > > -- > 2.1.0.rc2.206.gedb03e5 >
Acked-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]> Thanks! -Kees -- Kees Cook Chrome OS Security -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

