On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 08:32:23PM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> efi_allocate_pages() expects a (uint64_t *) pointer to pass the address of
> the assigned memory. If we pass the address of a pointer here, an illegal
> memory access occurs on 32bit systems.
>
> Fixes: 282a06cbcae8 ("efi_loader: Expose U-Boot addresses in memory map
> for sandbox")
> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.g...@gmx.de>
> ---
> lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c b/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c
> index ebd2b36c03..55622d2fb4 100644
> --- a/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c
> +++ b/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c
> @@ -440,6 +440,7 @@ efi_status_t efi_free_pages(uint64_t memory, efi_uintn_t
> pages)
> efi_status_t efi_allocate_pool(int pool_type, efi_uintn_t size, void
> **buffer)
> {
> efi_status_t r;
> + u64 addr;
> struct efi_pool_allocation *alloc;
> u64 num_pages = efi_size_in_pages(size +
> sizeof(struct efi_pool_allocation));
> @@ -453,9 +454,9 @@ efi_status_t efi_allocate_pool(int pool_type, efi_uintn_t
> size, void **buffer)
> }
>
> r = efi_allocate_pages(EFI_ALLOCATE_ANY_PAGES, pool_type, num_pages,
> - (uint64_t *)&alloc);
I wonder why efi_allocate_pages() doesn't expect (void **) for the fourth
argument.
If this is because the type of the argument is a pointer to "physical address,"
> -
> + &addr);
> if (r == EFI_SUCCESS) {
> + alloc = (struct efi_pool_allocation *)(uintptr_t)addr;
we should use map_sysmem() here.
Thanks,
-Takahiro Akashi
> alloc->num_pages = num_pages;
> *buffer = alloc->data;
> }
> --
> 2.20.1
>
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