cache invalidation error for buffered write
authorMassimo Cirillo <maxcir@gmail.com>
Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:24:11 +0000 (10:24 +0000)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 11 Jan 2008 19:44:37 +0000 (11:44 -0800)
The bug causes corruptions of data read from flash.

The original code performs cache invalidation from "adr" to "adr + len"
in do_write_buffer().  Since len and adr could be updated in the code
before invalidation - it causes improper setting of cache invalidation
regions.

Signed-off-by: Massimo Cirillo <maxcir@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Giuseppe D'Eliseo <giuseppedeliseo@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Acked-by: Jörn Engel <joern@logfs.org>
Signed-off-by: David Woohouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c

index a9eb1c516247ef5b69104682bb20e208877041cd..1707f98c322c589c144b59d19cd9a52cbb22377a 100644 (file)
@@ -1504,9 +1504,12 @@ static int __xipram do_write_buffer(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip,
        int ret, wbufsize, word_gap, words;
        const struct kvec *vec;
        unsigned long vec_seek;
+       unsigned long initial_adr;
+       int initial_len = len;
 
        wbufsize = cfi_interleave(cfi) << cfi->cfiq->MaxBufWriteSize;
        adr += chip->start;
+       initial_adr = adr;
        cmd_adr = adr & ~(wbufsize-1);
 
        /* Let's determine this according to the interleave only once */
@@ -1519,7 +1522,7 @@ static int __xipram do_write_buffer(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip,
                return ret;
        }
 
-       XIP_INVAL_CACHED_RANGE(map, adr, len);
+       XIP_INVAL_CACHED_RANGE(map, initial_adr, initial_len);
        ENABLE_VPP(map);
        xip_disable(map, chip, cmd_adr);
 
@@ -1610,7 +1613,7 @@ static int __xipram do_write_buffer(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip,
        chip->state = FL_WRITING;
 
        ret = INVAL_CACHE_AND_WAIT(map, chip, cmd_adr,
-                                  adr, len,
+                                  initial_adr, initial_len,
                                   chip->buffer_write_time);
        if (ret) {
                map_write(map, CMD(0x70), cmd_adr);