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[PATCH v2 3/3] firmware: google: memconsole: Adapt to new coreboot ring buffer format

From Julius Werner <jwerner@chromium.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH v2 3/3] firmware: google: memconsole: Adapt to new coreboot ring buffer format
Date 2017-04-28 22:50 +0200
Message-ID <tBkZX-4ij-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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The upstream coreboot implementation of memconsole was enhanced from a
single-boot console to a persistent ring buffer
(https://review.coreboot.org/#/c/18301). This patch changes the kernel
memconsole driver to be able to read the new format in all cases.

Signed-off-by: Julius Werner <jwerner@chromium.org>
---
 drivers/firmware/google/memconsole-coreboot.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/google/memconsole-coreboot.c b/drivers/firmware/google/memconsole-coreboot.c
index b6234e61004d..23dc363b8519 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/google/memconsole-coreboot.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/google/memconsole-coreboot.c
@@ -26,19 +26,50 @@
 
 /* CBMEM firmware console log descriptor. */
 struct cbmem_cons {
-	u32 buffer_size;
-	u32 buffer_cursor;
-	u8  buffer_body[0];
+	u32 size;
+	u32 cursor;
+	u8  body[0];
 } __packed;
 
+#define CURSOR_MASK ((1 << 28) - 1)
+#define OVERFLOW (1 << 31)
+
 static struct cbmem_cons __iomem *cbmem_console;
 
+/*
+ * The cbmem_console structure is read again on every access because it may
+ * change at any time if runtime firmware logs new messages. This may rarely
+ * lead to race conditions where the firmware overwrites the beginning of the
+ * ring buffer with more lines after we have already read |cursor|. It should be
+ * rare and harmless enough that we don't spend extra effort working around it.
+ */
 static ssize_t memconsole_coreboot_read(char *buf, loff_t pos, size_t count)
 {
-	return memory_read_from_buffer(buf, count, &pos,
-				       cbmem_console->buffer_body,
-				       min(cbmem_console->buffer_cursor,
-					   cbmem_console->buffer_size));
+	u32 cursor = cbmem_console->cursor & CURSOR_MASK;
+	u32 flags = cbmem_console->cursor & ~CURSOR_MASK;
+	u32 size = cbmem_console->size;
+	struct seg {	/* describes ring buffer segments in logical order */
+		u32 phys;	/* physical offset from start of mem buffer */
+		u32 len;	/* length of segment */
+	} seg[2] = { {0}, {0} };
+	size_t done = 0;
+	int i;
+
+	if (flags & OVERFLOW) {
+		if (cursor > size)	/* Shouldn't really happen, but... */
+			cursor = 0;
+		seg[0] = (struct seg){.phys = cursor, .len = size - cursor};
+		seg[1] = (struct seg){.phys = 0, .len = cursor};
+	} else {
+		seg[0] = (struct seg){.phys = 0, .len = min(cursor, size)};
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(seg) && count > done; i++) {
+		done += memory_read_from_buffer(buf + done, count - done, &pos,
+			cbmem_console->body + seg[i].phys, seg[i].len);
+		pos -= seg[i].len;
+	}
+	return done;
 }
 
 static int memconsole_coreboot_init(phys_addr_t physaddr)
@@ -51,7 +82,7 @@ static int memconsole_coreboot_init(phys_addr_t physaddr)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	cbmem_console = memremap(physaddr,
-				 tmp_cbmc->buffer_size + sizeof(*cbmem_console),
+				 tmp_cbmc->size + sizeof(*cbmem_console),
 				 MEMREMAP_WB);
 	memunmap(tmp_cbmc);
 
-- 
2.12.2

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