From 069819aa84d2a79b27564c576f49dc2b4bd23e0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Hovold Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2025 16:34:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] wifi: ath11k: fix dest ring-buffer corruption commit 8c1ba5091fa9a2d1478da63173b16a701bdf86bb upstream. Add the missing memory barrier to make sure that destination ring descriptors are read after the head pointers to avoid using stale data on weakly ordered architectures like aarch64. The barrier is added to the ath11k_hal_srng_access_begin() helper for symmetry with follow-on fixes for source ring buffer corruption which will add barriers to ath11k_hal_srng_access_end(). Tested-on: WCN6855 hw2.1 WLAN.HSP.1.1-03125-QCAHSPSWPL_V1_V2_SILICONZ_LITE-3.6510.41 Fixes: d5c65159f289 ("ath11k: driver for Qualcomm IEEE 802.11ax devices") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 5.6 Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold Reviewed-by: Baochen Qiang Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250604143457.26032-2-johan+linaro@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c | 3 --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c | 3 --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hal.c | 12 +++++++++++- 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c index 9d8efec46508..39d9aad33bc6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c @@ -393,9 +393,6 @@ static int ath11k_ce_completed_recv_next(struct ath11k_ce_pipe *pipe, goto err; } - /* Make sure descriptor is read after the head pointer. */ - dma_rmb(); - *nbytes = ath11k_hal_ce_dst_status_get_length(desc); *skb = pipe->dest_ring->skb[sw_index]; diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c index 2b7bee666472..33b9764eaa91 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c @@ -2662,9 +2662,6 @@ int ath11k_dp_process_rx(struct ath11k_base *ab, int ring_id, try_again: ath11k_hal_srng_access_begin(ab, srng); - /* Make sure descriptor is read after the head pointer. */ - dma_rmb(); - while (likely(desc = (struct hal_reo_dest_ring *)ath11k_hal_srng_dst_get_next_entry(ab, srng))) { diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hal.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hal.c index df493d176062..f93f4889e049 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hal.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hal.c @@ -796,13 +796,23 @@ u32 *ath11k_hal_srng_src_peek(struct ath11k_base *ab, struct hal_srng *srng) void ath11k_hal_srng_access_begin(struct ath11k_base *ab, struct hal_srng *srng) { + u32 hp; + lockdep_assert_held(&srng->lock); if (srng->ring_dir == HAL_SRNG_DIR_SRC) { srng->u.src_ring.cached_tp = *(volatile u32 *)srng->u.src_ring.tp_addr; } else { - srng->u.dst_ring.cached_hp = READ_ONCE(*srng->u.dst_ring.hp_addr); + hp = READ_ONCE(*srng->u.dst_ring.hp_addr); + + if (hp != srng->u.dst_ring.cached_hp) { + srng->u.dst_ring.cached_hp = hp; + /* Make sure descriptor is read after the head + * pointer. + */ + dma_rmb(); + } /* Try to prefetch the next descriptor in the ring */ if (srng->flags & HAL_SRNG_FLAGS_CACHED)