From: Lizhi Hou <lizhi.hou@amd.com>
To: Mario Limonciello <superm1@kernel.org>, <ogabbay@kernel.org>,
<quic_jhugo@quicinc.com>, <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
<maciej.falkowski@linux.intel.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <max.zhen@amd.com>,
<sonal.santan@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] accel/amdxdna: Adjust size for copy_to_user()
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 11:00:26 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3b4cbf4b-0ca6-b2b5-36d2-23547b23c708@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <886cc0f4-fc4c-4681-b01a-352190d6a58a@kernel.org>
On 4/3/26 08:56, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> On 4/3/26 10:50 AM, Lizhi Hou wrote:
>>
>> On 4/2/26 14:06, Mario Limonciello wrote:
>>> On 4/2/26 12:41 PM, Lizhi Hou wrote:
>>>> The amount of data returned to user space should be limited by the
>>>> buffer
>>>> size provided by the application. If the buffer is smaller than the
>>>> data
>>>> size, return only the portion that fits instead of failing.
>>>>
>>>> Fixes: 850d71f6bf4c ("accel/amdxdna: Add query functions")
>>>> Signed-off-by: Lizhi Hou <lizhi.hou@amd.com>
>
> No more concerns after comments.
>
> Reviewed-by: Mario Limonciello (AMD) <superm1@kernel.org>
Thanks, applied to drm-misc-next
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_error.c | 5 ++-
>>>> drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c | 20 ++++++----
>>>> drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_pci.c | 59
>>>> ++++++++++++++++------------
>>>> 3 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_error.c b/drivers/accel/
>>>> amdxdna/aie2_error.c
>>>> index 9d20e956c020..70007b4363cd 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_error.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_error.c
>>>> @@ -406,8 +406,11 @@ int aie2_get_array_async_error(struct
>>>> amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev, struct amdxdna_drm_
>>>> drm_WARN_ON(&xdna->ddev, !mutex_is_locked(&xdna->dev_lock));
>>>> + if (!args->num_element)
>>>> + return -EINVAL;
>>>> +
>>>> args->num_element = 1;
>>>
>>> I don't really follow. Why check if args->num_element is 0 and then
>>> set it to 1? Does the check actually make sense? Just set it to one
>>> and ignore what's there before.
>>
>> args->num_element is used as both user input and output argument.
>>
>> As a input argument, it means the max number of element user
>> expected. Expecting 0 element doe not make sense, thus -EINVAL is
>> returned.
>>
>> As a output argument, driver fills actual number of element being
>> returned. One element is returned for getting async error case.
>>
>>>
>>> If it's for protecting args like a NULL args->buffer, wouldn't it
>>> make more sense to check for that?
>>>
>>>> - args->element_size = sizeof(ndev->last_async_err);
>>>> + args->element_size = min(args->element_size, sizeof(ndev-
>>>> >last_async_err));
>>>
>>> As this comes from userspace, couldn't it end up being clamped if
>>> userspace sends a smaller buffer? Is that intended?
>>
>> Yes, it is possible user sends smaller buffer. In this case, driver
>> fills partial of its data. This is intended.
>>
>>
>>>
>>>> if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer),
>>>> &ndev->last_async_err, args->element_size))
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c b/drivers/accel/
>>>> amdxdna/aie2_message.c
>>>> index e5e7da7a8f40..e52dc7ea9fc7 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_message.c
>>>> @@ -369,12 +369,13 @@ int aie2_query_status(struct amdxdna_dev_hdl
>>>> *ndev, char __user *buf,
>>>> {
>>>> DECLARE_AIE_MSG(aie_column_info, MSG_OP_QUERY_COL_STATUS);
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna = ndev->aie.xdna;
>>>> - u32 buf_sz = size, aie_bitmap = 0;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz, aie_bitmap = 0;
>>>> struct amdxdna_client *client;
>>>> dma_addr_t dma_addr;
>>>> u8 *buff_addr;
>>>> int ret;
>>>> + buf_sz = ndev->metadata.cols * ndev->metadata.size;
>>>
>>> Don't you want to respect /check the size of the caller immediately?
>>> It seems odd to hardcode it here at allocation time.
>>
>> ndev->metadata.cols * ndev->metadata.size is from firmware but not
>> user space. So it does not need to check.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Lizhi
>>
>>>
>>>> buff_addr = aie2_alloc_msg_buffer(ndev, &buf_sz, &dma_addr);
>>>> if (IS_ERR(buff_addr))
>>>> return PTR_ERR(buff_addr);
>>>> @@ -398,13 +399,14 @@ int aie2_query_status(struct amdxdna_dev_hdl
>>>> *ndev, char __user *buf,
>>>> XDNA_DBG(xdna, "Query NPU status completed");
>>>> - if (size < resp.size) {
>>>> + if (buf_sz < resp.size) {
>>>> ret = -EINVAL;
>>>> - XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Bad buffer size. Available: %u. Needs:
>>>> %u", size, resp.size);
>>>> + XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Bad buffer size. Available: %u. Needs:
>>>> %u", buf_sz, resp.size);
>>>> goto fail;
>>>> }
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(buf, buff_addr, resp.size)) {
>>>> + size = min(size, resp.size);
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(buf, buff_addr, size)) {
>>>> ret = -EFAULT;
>>>> XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Failed to copy NPU status to user space");
>>>> goto fail;
>>>> @@ -424,13 +426,14 @@ int aie2_query_telemetry(struct
>>>> amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev,
>>>> DECLARE_AIE_MSG(get_telemetry, MSG_OP_GET_TELEMETRY);
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna = ndev->aie.xdna;
>>>> dma_addr_t dma_addr;
>>>> - u32 buf_sz = size;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz;
>>>> u8 *addr;
>>>> int ret;
>>>> if (header->type >= MAX_TELEMETRY_TYPE)
>>>> return -EINVAL;
>>>> + buf_sz = min(size, SZ_4M);
>>>> addr = aie2_alloc_msg_buffer(ndev, &buf_sz, &dma_addr);
>>>> if (IS_ERR(addr))
>>>> return PTR_ERR(addr);
>>>> @@ -446,13 +449,14 @@ int aie2_query_telemetry(struct
>>>> amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev,
>>>> goto free_buf;
>>>> }
>>>> - if (size < resp.size) {
>>>> + if (buf_sz < resp.size) {
>>>> ret = -EINVAL;
>>>> - XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Bad buffer size. Available: %u. Needs:
>>>> %u", size, resp.size);
>>>> + XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Bad buffer size. Available: %u. Needs:
>>>> %u", buf_sz, resp.size);
>>>> goto free_buf;
>>>> }
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(buf, addr, resp.size)) {
>>>> + size = min(size, resp.size);
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(buf, addr, size)) {
>>>> ret = -EFAULT;
>>>> XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Failed to copy telemetry to user space");
>>>> goto free_buf;
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_pci.c b/drivers/accel/
>>>> amdxdna/aie2_pci.c
>>>> index 164e188ba501..041cbc8cd7e5 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_pci.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/accel/amdxdna/aie2_pci.c
>>>> @@ -620,23 +620,19 @@ static void aie2_fini(struct amdxdna_dev *xdna)
>>>> static int aie2_get_aie_status(struct amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> struct amdxdna_drm_get_info *args)
>>>> {
>>>> - struct amdxdna_drm_query_aie_status status;
>>>> + struct amdxdna_drm_query_aie_status status = {};
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna = client->xdna;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz;
>>>> int ret;
>>>> ndev = xdna->dev_handle;
>>>> - if (copy_from_user(&status, u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer),
>>>> sizeof(status))) {
>>>> + buf_sz = min(args->buffer_size, sizeof(status));
>>>> + if (copy_from_user(&status, u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer),
>>>> buf_sz)) {
>>>> XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Failed to copy AIE request into kernel");
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> }
>>>> - if (ndev->metadata.cols * ndev->metadata.size <
>>>> status.buffer_size) {
>>>> - XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Invalid buffer size. Given Size: %u. Need
>>>> Size: %u.",
>>>> - status.buffer_size, ndev->metadata.cols * ndev-
>>>> >metadata.size);
>>>> - return -EINVAL;
>>>> - }
>>>> -
>>>> ret = aie2_query_status(ndev, u64_to_user_ptr(status.buffer),
>>>> status.buffer_size, &status.cols_filled);
>>>> if (ret) {
>>>> @@ -644,7 +640,7 @@ static int aie2_get_aie_status(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> return ret;
>>>> }
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &status,
>>>> sizeof(status))) {
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &status,
>>>> buf_sz)) {
>>>> XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Failed to copy AIE request info to user
>>>> space");
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> }
>>>> @@ -659,6 +655,7 @@ static int aie2_get_aie_metadata(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna = client->xdna;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev;
>>>> int ret = 0;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz;
>>>> ndev = xdna->dev_handle;
>>>> meta = kzalloc_obj(*meta);
>>>> @@ -690,7 +687,8 @@ static int aie2_get_aie_metadata(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> meta->shim.lock_count = ndev->metadata.shim.lock_count;
>>>> meta->shim.event_reg_count =
>>>> ndev->metadata.shim.event_reg_count;
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), meta,
>>>> sizeof(*meta)))
>>>> + buf_sz = min(args->buffer_size, sizeof(*meta));
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), meta, buf_sz))
>>>> ret = -EFAULT;
>>>> kfree(meta);
>>>> @@ -703,12 +701,14 @@ static int aie2_get_aie_version(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> struct amdxdna_drm_query_aie_version version;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna = client->xdna;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz;
>>>> ndev = xdna->dev_handle;
>>>> version.major = ndev->version.major;
>>>> version.minor = ndev->version.minor;
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &version,
>>>> sizeof(version)))
>>>> + buf_sz = min(args->buffer_size, sizeof(version));
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &version,
>>>> buf_sz))
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> return 0;
>>>> @@ -719,13 +719,15 @@ static int aie2_get_firmware_version(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> {
>>>> struct amdxdna_drm_query_firmware_version version;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna = client->xdna;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz;
>>>> version.major = xdna->fw_ver.major;
>>>> version.minor = xdna->fw_ver.minor;
>>>> version.patch = xdna->fw_ver.sub;
>>>> version.build = xdna->fw_ver.build;
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &version,
>>>> sizeof(version)))
>>>> + buf_sz = min(args->buffer_size, sizeof(version));
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &version,
>>>> buf_sz))
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> return 0;
>>>> @@ -737,11 +739,13 @@ static int aie2_get_power_mode(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> struct amdxdna_drm_get_power_mode mode = {};
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna = client->xdna;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz;
>>>> ndev = xdna->dev_handle;
>>>> mode.power_mode = ndev->pw_mode;
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &mode,
>>>> sizeof(mode)))
>>>> + buf_sz = min(args->buffer_size, sizeof(mode));
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &mode, buf_sz))
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> return 0;
>>>> @@ -754,6 +758,7 @@ static int aie2_get_clock_metadata(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna = client->xdna;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev;
>>>> int ret = 0;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz;
>>>> ndev = xdna->dev_handle;
>>>> clock = kzalloc_obj(*clock);
>>>> @@ -766,7 +771,8 @@ static int aie2_get_clock_metadata(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> snprintf(clock->h_clock.name, sizeof(clock->h_clock.name), "H
>>>> Clock");
>>>> clock->h_clock.freq_mhz = ndev->hclk_freq;
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), clock,
>>>> sizeof(*clock)))
>>>> + buf_sz = min(args->buffer_size, sizeof(*clock));
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), clock, buf_sz))
>>>> ret = -EFAULT;
>>>> kfree(clock);
>>>> @@ -792,12 +798,14 @@ static int aie2_get_sensors(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> scnprintf(sensor.label, sizeof(sensor.label), "Total Power");
>>>> scnprintf(sensor.units, sizeof(sensor.units), "mW");
>>>> + if (args->buffer_size < sizeof(sensor))
>>>> + goto out;
>>>> +
>>>> if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &sensor,
>>>> sizeof(sensor)))
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> + args->buffer_size -= sizeof(sensor);
>>>> sensors_count++;
>>>> - if (args->buffer_size <= sensors_count * sizeof(sensor))
>>>> - goto out;
>>>> for (i = 0; i < min_t(u32, ndev->total_col, 8); i++) {
>>>> memset(&sensor, 0, sizeof(sensor));
>>>> @@ -807,13 +815,15 @@ static int aie2_get_sensors(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> scnprintf(sensor.label, sizeof(sensor.label), "Column %d
>>>> Utilization", i);
>>>> scnprintf(sensor.units, sizeof(sensor.units), "%%");
>>>> + if (args->buffer_size < sizeof(sensor))
>>>> + goto out;
>>>> +
>>>> if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer) +
>>>> sensors_count * sizeof(sensor),
>>>> &sensor, sizeof(sensor)))
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> + args->buffer_size -= sizeof(sensor);
>>>> sensors_count++;
>>>> - if (args->buffer_size <= sensors_count * sizeof(sensor))
>>>> - goto out;
>>>> }
>>>> out:
>>>> @@ -909,6 +919,7 @@ static int aie2_query_resource_info(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> const struct amdxdna_dev_priv *priv;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz;
>>>> xdna = client->xdna;
>>>> ndev = xdna->dev_handle;
>>>> @@ -920,7 +931,8 @@ static int aie2_query_resource_info(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> res_info.npu_tops_curr = ndev->curr_tops;
>>>> res_info.npu_task_curr = ndev->hwctx_num;
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &res_info,
>>>> sizeof(res_info)))
>>>> + buf_sz = min(args->buffer_size, sizeof(res_info));
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &res_info,
>>>> buf_sz))
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> return 0;
>>>> @@ -956,12 +968,7 @@ static int aie2_get_telemetry(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Invalid buffer size");
>>>> return -EINVAL;
>>>> }
>>>> -
>>>> telemetry_data_sz = args->buffer_size - header_sz;
>>>> - if (telemetry_data_sz > SZ_4M) {
>>>> - XDNA_ERR(xdna, "Buffer size is too big, %d",
>>>> telemetry_data_sz);
>>>> - return -EINVAL;
>>>> - }
>>>> header = kzalloc(header_sz, GFP_KERNEL);
>>>> if (!header)
>>>> @@ -1002,6 +1009,7 @@ static int aie2_get_preempt_state(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> struct amdxdna_drm_attribute_state state = {};
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev *xdna = client->xdna;
>>>> struct amdxdna_dev_hdl *ndev;
>>>> + u32 buf_sz;
>>>> ndev = xdna->dev_handle;
>>>> if (args->param == DRM_AMDXDNA_GET_FORCE_PREEMPT_STATE)
>>>> @@ -1009,7 +1017,8 @@ static int aie2_get_preempt_state(struct
>>>> amdxdna_client *client,
>>>> else if (args->param ==
>>>> DRM_AMDXDNA_GET_FRAME_BOUNDARY_PREEMPT_STATE)
>>>> state.state = ndev->frame_boundary_preempt;
>>>> - if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &state,
>>>> sizeof(state)))
>>>> + buf_sz = min(args->buffer_size, sizeof(state));
>>>> + if (copy_to_user(u64_to_user_ptr(args->buffer), &state, buf_sz))
>>>> return -EFAULT;
>>>> return 0;
>>>
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-03 18:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-02 17:41 Lizhi Hou
2026-04-02 21:06 ` Mario Limonciello
2026-04-03 15:50 ` Lizhi Hou
2026-04-03 15:56 ` Mario Limonciello
2026-04-03 18:00 ` Lizhi Hou [this message]
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