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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-02-27 12:42:37 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-02-27 12:42:37 -0800
commit98f3e84f8df66f1ac9d04b6d8093993c9bfd69e6 (patch)
tree2b63116b52a5ba74ee2565b3f13454b300947777
parent6676ba2a6df6864a6b7b11f20166026e2201b627 (diff)
parentddbd89deb7d32b1fbb879f48d68fda1a8ac58e8e (diff)
Merge tag 'dma-mapping-5.17-1' of git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/dma-mapping
Pull dma-mapping fix from Christoph Hellwig: - fix a swiotlb info leak (Halil Pasic) * tag 'dma-mapping-5.17-1' of git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/dma-mapping: swiotlb: fix info leak with DMA_FROM_DEVICE
-rw-r--r--Documentation/core-api/dma-attributes.rst8
-rw-r--r--include/linux/dma-mapping.h8
-rw-r--r--kernel/dma/swiotlb.c3
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/dma-attributes.rst b/Documentation/core-api/dma-attributes.rst
index 1887d92e8e92..17706dc91ec9 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/dma-attributes.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/dma-attributes.rst
@@ -130,3 +130,11 @@ accesses to DMA buffers in both privileged "supervisor" and unprivileged
subsystem that the buffer is fully accessible at the elevated privilege
level (and ideally inaccessible or at least read-only at the
lesser-privileged levels).
+
+DMA_ATTR_OVERWRITE
+------------------
+
+This is a hint to the DMA-mapping subsystem that the device is expected to
+overwrite the entire mapped size, thus the caller does not require any of the
+previous buffer contents to be preserved. This allows bounce-buffering
+implementations to optimise DMA_FROM_DEVICE transfers.
diff --git a/include/linux/dma-mapping.h b/include/linux/dma-mapping.h
index dca2b1355bb1..6150d11a607e 100644
--- a/include/linux/dma-mapping.h
+++ b/include/linux/dma-mapping.h
@@ -62,6 +62,14 @@
#define DMA_ATTR_PRIVILEGED (1UL << 9)
/*
+ * This is a hint to the DMA-mapping subsystem that the device is expected
+ * to overwrite the entire mapped size, thus the caller does not require any
+ * of the previous buffer contents to be preserved. This allows
+ * bounce-buffering implementations to optimise DMA_FROM_DEVICE transfers.
+ */
+#define DMA_ATTR_OVERWRITE (1UL << 10)
+
+/*
* A dma_addr_t can hold any valid DMA or bus address for the platform. It can
* be given to a device to use as a DMA source or target. It is specific to a
* given device and there may be a translation between the CPU physical address
diff --git a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
index f1e7ea160b43..bfc56cb21705 100644
--- a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
+++ b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
@@ -628,7 +628,8 @@ phys_addr_t swiotlb_tbl_map_single(struct device *dev, phys_addr_t orig_addr,
mem->slots[index + i].orig_addr = slot_addr(orig_addr, i);
tlb_addr = slot_addr(mem->start, index) + offset;
if (!(attrs & DMA_ATTR_SKIP_CPU_SYNC) &&
- (dir == DMA_TO_DEVICE || dir == DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL))
+ (!(attrs & DMA_ATTR_OVERWRITE) || dir == DMA_TO_DEVICE ||
+ dir == DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL))
swiotlb_bounce(dev, tlb_addr, mapping_size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
return tlb_addr;
}