Thread (15 messages) 15 messages, 3 authors, 2020-05-18

Re: [PATCH v5 6/6] soc/tegra: Expose Boot Configuration Table via sysfs

From: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
Date: 2020-05-18 07:46:19
Also in: linux-efi, linux-mmc, linux-tegra, lkml

On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 06:36:44PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
It's quite useful to have unencrypted BCT exposed to userspace for
debugging purposes, so let's expose it via sysfs.  The BCT data will be
present in '/sys/tegra/boot_config_table' binary file if BCT is available.
[...]
+/*
+ * spare_bct[] will be released once kernel is booted, hence not wasting
+ * kernel space if BCT is missing. The tegra_bct can't be allocated during
+ * of BCT setting up because it's too early for the slab allocator.
+ */
+static u8 spare_bct[SZ_8K] __initdata;
+static u8 *tegra_bct;
+
+static ssize_t boot_config_table_read(struct file *filp,
+				      struct kobject *kobj,
+				      struct bin_attribute *bin_attr,
+				      char *buf, loff_t off, size_t count)
+{
+	memcpy(buf, tegra_bct + off, count);
+	return count;
+}
+static BIN_ATTR_RO(boot_config_table, 0);
+
+static int __init tegra_bootdata_bct_sysfs_init(void)
+{
+	if (!bin_attr_boot_config_table.size)
+		return 0;
+
+	tegra_bct = kmalloc(GFP_KERNEL, bin_attr_boot_config_table.size);
+	if (!tegra_bct)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	memcpy(tegra_bct, spare_bct, bin_attr_boot_config_table.size);
+
+	return sysfs_create_bin_file(tegra_soc_kobj,
+				     &bin_attr_boot_config_table);
Should we consider freeing the table if sysfs registration fails?
+}
+late_initcall(tegra_bootdata_bct_sysfs_init)
+
+void __init tegra_bootdata_bct_setup(void __iomem *bct_ptr, size_t bct_size)
+{
+	memcpy_fromio(spare_bct, bct_ptr, bct_size);
+	bin_attr_boot_config_table.size = bct_size;
[...]

The size isn't checked anywhere. How the maximum is obtained? At least
a comment would be good if the 8k limit is guaranteed by other means.

Best Regards,
Michał Mirosław
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