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-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/dell_rbu.c121
-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/edd.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/efivars.c10
3 files changed, 99 insertions, 35 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dell_rbu.c b/drivers/firmware/dell_rbu.c
index 125929c9048..ba17292eb29 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dell_rbu.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dell_rbu.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
MODULE_AUTHOR("Abhay Salunke <abhay_salunke@dell.com>");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Driver for updating BIOS image on DELL systems");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_VERSION("3.0");
+MODULE_VERSION("3.1");
#define BIOS_SCAN_LIMIT 0xffffffff
#define MAX_IMAGE_LENGTH 16
@@ -73,6 +73,11 @@ module_param_string(image_type, image_type, sizeof (image_type), 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(image_type,
"BIOS image type. choose- mono or packet or init");
+static unsigned long allocation_floor = 0x100000;
+module_param(allocation_floor, ulong, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(allocation_floor,
+ "Minimum address for allocations when using Packet mode");
+
struct packet_data {
struct list_head list;
size_t length;
@@ -99,61 +104,122 @@ static int create_packet(void *data, size_t length)
{
struct packet_data *newpacket;
int ordernum = 0;
+ int retval = 0;
+ unsigned int packet_array_size = 0;
+ void **invalid_addr_packet_array = 0;
+ void *packet_data_temp_buf = 0;
+ unsigned int idx = 0;
pr_debug("create_packet: entry \n");
if (!rbu_data.packetsize) {
pr_debug("create_packet: packetsize not specified\n");
- return -EINVAL;
+ retval = -EINVAL;
+ goto out_noalloc;
}
+
spin_unlock(&rbu_data.lock);
- newpacket = kmalloc(sizeof (struct packet_data), GFP_KERNEL);
- spin_lock(&rbu_data.lock);
+
+ newpacket = kzalloc(sizeof (struct packet_data), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!newpacket) {
printk(KERN_WARNING
"dell_rbu:%s: failed to allocate new "
"packet\n", __FUNCTION__);
- return -ENOMEM;
+ retval = -ENOMEM;
+ spin_lock(&rbu_data.lock);
+ goto out_noalloc;
}
ordernum = get_order(length);
+
/*
- * there is no upper limit on memory
- * address for packetized mechanism
+ * BIOS errata mean we cannot allocate packets below 1MB or they will
+ * be overwritten by BIOS.
+ *
+ * array to temporarily hold packets
+ * that are below the allocation floor
+ *
+ * NOTE: very simplistic because we only need the floor to be at 1MB
+ * due to BIOS errata. This shouldn't be used for higher floors
+ * or you will run out of mem trying to allocate the array.
*/
- spin_unlock(&rbu_data.lock);
- newpacket->data = (unsigned char *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL,
- ordernum);
- spin_lock(&rbu_data.lock);
+ packet_array_size = max(
+ (unsigned int)(allocation_floor / rbu_data.packetsize),
+ (unsigned int)1);
+ invalid_addr_packet_array = kzalloc(packet_array_size * sizeof(void*),
+ GFP_KERNEL);
- pr_debug("create_packet: newpacket %p\n", newpacket->data);
-
- if (!newpacket->data) {
+ if (!invalid_addr_packet_array) {
printk(KERN_WARNING
- "dell_rbu:%s: failed to allocate new "
- "packet\n", __FUNCTION__);
- kfree(newpacket);
- return -ENOMEM;
+ "dell_rbu:%s: failed to allocate "
+ "invalid_addr_packet_array \n",
+ __FUNCTION__);
+ retval = -ENOMEM;
+ spin_lock(&rbu_data.lock);
+ goto out_alloc_packet;
}
+ while (!packet_data_temp_buf) {
+ packet_data_temp_buf = (unsigned char *)
+ __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, ordernum);
+ if (!packet_data_temp_buf) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING
+ "dell_rbu:%s: failed to allocate new "
+ "packet\n", __FUNCTION__);
+ retval = -ENOMEM;
+ spin_lock(&rbu_data.lock);
+ goto out_alloc_packet_array;
+ }
+
+ if ((unsigned long)virt_to_phys(packet_data_temp_buf)
+ < allocation_floor) {
+ pr_debug("packet 0x%lx below floor at 0x%lx.\n",
+ (unsigned long)virt_to_phys(
+ packet_data_temp_buf),
+ allocation_floor);
+ invalid_addr_packet_array[idx++] = packet_data_temp_buf;
+ packet_data_temp_buf = 0;
+ }
+ }
+ spin_lock(&rbu_data.lock);
+
+ newpacket->data = packet_data_temp_buf;
+
+ pr_debug("create_packet: newpacket at physical addr %lx\n",
+ (unsigned long)virt_to_phys(newpacket->data));
+
+ /* packets may not have fixed size */
+ newpacket->length = length;
newpacket->ordernum = ordernum;
++rbu_data.num_packets;
- /*
- * initialize the newly created packet headers
- */
+
+ /* initialize the newly created packet headers */
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&newpacket->list);
list_add_tail(&newpacket->list, &packet_data_head.list);
- /*
- * packets may not have fixed size
- */
- newpacket->length = length;
memcpy(newpacket->data, data, length);
pr_debug("create_packet: exit \n");
- return 0;
+out_alloc_packet_array:
+ /* always free packet array */
+ for (;idx>0;idx--) {
+ pr_debug("freeing unused packet below floor 0x%lx.\n",
+ (unsigned long)virt_to_phys(
+ invalid_addr_packet_array[idx-1]));
+ free_pages((unsigned long)invalid_addr_packet_array[idx-1],
+ ordernum);
+ }
+ kfree(invalid_addr_packet_array);
+
+out_alloc_packet:
+ /* if error, free data */
+ if (retval)
+ kfree(newpacket);
+
+out_noalloc:
+ return retval;
}
static int packetize_data(void *data, size_t length)
@@ -693,3 +759,6 @@ static __exit void dcdrbu_exit(void)
module_exit(dcdrbu_exit);
module_init(dcdrbu_init);
+
+/* vim:noet:ts=8:sw=8
+*/
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/edd.c b/drivers/firmware/edd.c
index 6996476669f..b4502ed6579 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/edd.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/edd.c
@@ -715,7 +715,6 @@ edd_device_register(struct edd_device *edev, int i)
if (!edev)
return 1;
- memset(edev, 0, sizeof (*edev));
edd_dev_set_info(edev, i);
kobject_set_name(&edev->kobj, "int13_dev%02x",
0x80 + i);
@@ -756,7 +755,7 @@ edd_init(void)
return rc;
for (i = 0; i < edd_num_devices() && !rc; i++) {
- edev = kmalloc(sizeof (*edev), GFP_KERNEL);
+ edev = kzalloc(sizeof (*edev), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!edev)
return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
index 33b17c6a46f..bda5bce681b 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
@@ -614,16 +614,14 @@ efivar_create_sysfs_entry(unsigned long variable_name_size,
char *short_name;
struct efivar_entry *new_efivar;
- short_name = kmalloc(short_name_size + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
- new_efivar = kmalloc(sizeof(struct efivar_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
+ short_name = kzalloc(short_name_size + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ new_efivar = kzalloc(sizeof(struct efivar_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!short_name || !new_efivar) {
kfree(short_name);
kfree(new_efivar);
return 1;
}
- memset(short_name, 0, short_name_size+1);
- memset(new_efivar, 0, sizeof(struct efivar_entry));
memcpy(new_efivar->var.VariableName, variable_name,
variable_name_size);
@@ -674,14 +672,12 @@ efivars_init(void)
if (!efi_enabled)
return -ENODEV;
- variable_name = kmalloc(variable_name_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ variable_name = kzalloc(variable_name_size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!variable_name) {
printk(KERN_ERR "efivars: Memory allocation failed.\n");
return -ENOMEM;
}
- memset(variable_name, 0, variable_name_size);
-
printk(KERN_INFO "EFI Variables Facility v%s %s\n", EFIVARS_VERSION,
EFIVARS_DATE);