The DMA transfer must be aligned to a specific value. If userptr is not aligned
to DMA requirements then unexpected corruptions of the memory may occur before
or after a buffer. To prevent such situations, all unligned userptr buffers
are rejected at VIDIOC_QBUF.
Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Acked-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
struct vm_area_struct *vma;
struct sg_table *sgt;
unsigned long contig_size;
+ unsigned long dma_align = dma_get_cache_alignment();
+
+ /* Only cache aligned DMA transfers are reliable */
+ if (!IS_ALIGNED(vaddr | size, dma_align)) {
+ pr_debug("user data must be aligned to %lu bytes\n", dma_align);
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ }
+
+ if (!size) {
+ pr_debug("size is zero\n");
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ }
buf = kzalloc(sizeof *buf, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!buf)