On 16/07/2017 23:43, Rask Ingemann Lambertsen wrote:
> This function is called very early on from head.S and currently sets up a
> stack frame of more than 1024 bytes:
> 
> atags_to_fdt.c: In function ‘merge_fdt_bootargs’:
> atags_to_fdt.c:98:1: warning: the frame size of 1032 bytes is larger than 
> 1024 bytes [-Wframe-larger-than=]
> 
> This causes a crash and failure to boot with some combinations of kernel
> version, gcc version and dtb, such as kernel version 4.1-rc1 of 4.1.0,
> gcc version 5.4.1 20161019 (Debian 5.4.1-3) and tegra20-trimslice.dtb.
> 
> With this patch, merge_fdt_bootargs() is rewritten to not use a large buffer,
> thereby solving the problem of the stack overflow.
> 
> As a side effect of this rewrite, you no longer get a space added in front
> of the kernel command line when no bootargs property was found in the fdt.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rask Ingemann Lambertsen <r...@formelder.dk>
> Fixes: d0f34a11ddab ("ARM: 7437/1: zImage: Allow DTB command line 
> concatenation with ATAG_CMDLINE")
> ---
> 
> I have tested that this works properly when
> a) only the FDT bootargs are provided,
> b) only the ATAG command line is provided, and
> c) both the FDT bootargs and the ATAG command line are provided.
> 
>  arch/arm/boot/compressed/atags_to_fdt.c | 59 
> +++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

Thanks for fixing that !

> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/atags_to_fdt.c 
> b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/atags_to_fdt.c
> index 9448aa0c6686..ede23ef2e889 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/atags_to_fdt.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/atags_to_fdt.c
> @@ -55,6 +55,27 @@ static const void *getprop(const void *fdt, const char 
> *node_path,
>       return fdt_getprop(fdt, offset, property, len);
>  }
>  
> +static void *getprop_w(void *fdt, const char *node_path,
> +                    const char *property, int *len)
> +{
> +     int offset = fdt_path_offset(fdt, node_path);
> +
> +     if (offset == -FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND)
> +             return NULL;
> +
> +     return fdt_getprop_w(fdt, offset, property, len);
> +}
> +
> +static int appendprop_string(void *fdt, const char *node_path,
> +                          const char *property, const char *string)
> +{
> +     int offset = node_offset(fdt, node_path);
> +
> +     if (offset < 0)
> +             return offset;
> +     return fdt_appendprop_string(fdt, offset, property, string);
> +}
> +
>  static uint32_t get_cell_size(const void *fdt)
>  {
>       int len;
> @@ -66,35 +87,25 @@ static uint32_t get_cell_size(const void *fdt)
>       return cell_size;
>  }
>  
> -static void merge_fdt_bootargs(void *fdt, const char *fdt_cmdline)
> -{
> -     char cmdline[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE];
> -     const char *fdt_bootargs;
> -     char *ptr = cmdline;
> -     int len = 0;
> -
> -     /* copy the fdt command line into the buffer */
> -     fdt_bootargs = getprop(fdt, "/chosen", "bootargs", &len);
> -     if (fdt_bootargs)
> -             if (len < COMMAND_LINE_SIZE) {
> -                     memcpy(ptr, fdt_bootargs, len);
> -                     /* len is the length of the string
> -                      * including the NULL terminator */
> -                     ptr += len - 1;
> -             }
> -
> -     /* and append the ATAG_CMDLINE */
> -     if (fdt_cmdline) {
> -             len = strlen(fdt_cmdline);
> -             if (ptr - cmdline + len + 2 < COMMAND_LINE_SIZE) {
> -                     *ptr++ = ' ';
> -                     memcpy(ptr, fdt_cmdline, len);
> -                     ptr += len;
> -             }
> -     }
> -     *ptr = '\0';
> -
> -     setprop_string(fdt, "/chosen", "bootargs", cmdline);
> +/* This is called early on from head.S, so it can't use much stack. */
> +static void merge_fdt_bootargs(void *fdt, const char *atag_cmdline)
> +{
> +     char *fdt_bootargs;
> +     int len = 0;
> +
> +     /* With no ATAG command line or an empty one, there is nothing to do. */
> +     if (!atag_cmdline || strlen(atag_cmdline) == 0)
> +             return;
> +
> +     fdt_bootargs = getprop_w(fdt, "/chosen", "bootargs", &len);
> +
> +     /* With no FDT command line or an empty one, just use the ATAG one. */
> +     if (!fdt_bootargs || len <= 1) {
> +             setprop_string(fdt, "/chosen", "bootargs", atag_cmdline);
> +             return;
> +     }
> +     fdt_bootargs[len - 1] = ' ';
> +     appendprop_string(fdt, "/chosen", "bootargs", atag_cmdline);
Let's say appendprop_string() fails for whatever reason, the /chosen
string won't be null terminated anymore.
Won't it cause some problems ?

>  }
>  
>  /*
> 

Richard.

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