Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2] EmbeddedPkg/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib: Check for space on offset allocation

[Ard Biesheuvel]

On Wed, 7 Sept 2022 at 17:46, Jeff Brasen <jbra...@nvidia.com> wrote:
>
> Update check for enough space to occur prior to alignment offset
> modification. This prevents a case where EfiFreeMemoryTop could be
> less than EfiFreeMemoryBottom
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Brasen <jbra...@nvidia.com>

Thanks for the respin. I have caught up in the mean time.


> ---
>  .../MemoryAllocationLib.c                     | 53 +++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git 
> a/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c 
> b/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
> index 2cc2a71121..9208826565 100644
> --- a/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
> +++ b/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
> @@ -27,37 +27,44 @@ InternalAllocatePages (
>
>    Hob.Raw = GetHobList ();
>
> -  // Check to see if on 4k boundary
>    Offset = Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop & 0xFFF;
> +  //
> +  // Verify that there is sufficient memory to satisfy the allocation and 
> padding prior to updating anything
> +  //
> +  if ((Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop - ((Pages * 
> EFI_PAGE_SIZE) + sizeof (EFI_HOB_MEMORY_ALLOCATION)) - Offset) < 
> Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryBottom) {
> +    if (Offset != 0) {
> +      DEBUG ((DEBUG_ERROR, "Offset applied without enough space\r\n"));
> +    } else {
> +      DEBUG ((DEBUG_ERROR, "Out of memory\r\n"));
> +    }
> +
> +    ASSERT (FALSE);
> +    return 0;
> +  }
> +
> +  // Check to see if on 4k boundary
>    if (Offset != 0) {
>      // If not aligned, make the allocation aligned.
>      Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop -= Offset;
>    }
>

I understand how you are trying to stick with the original code as
much as possible, but this is all extremely clunky, and I'd prefer we
just clean it up, if you don't mind.

Would something like the below work for you as well?



diff --git a/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
b/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
index 2cc2a7112197..547117dc13d6 100644
--- a/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
+++ b/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
@@ -23,41 +23,36 @@ InternalAllocatePages (
   )
 {
   EFI_PEI_HOB_POINTERS  Hob;
-  EFI_PHYSICAL_ADDRESS  Offset;
+  EFI_PHYSICAL_ADDRESS  NewTop;

   Hob.Raw = GetHobList ();

-  // Check to see if on 4k boundary
-  Offset = Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop & 0xFFF;
-  if (Offset != 0) {
-    // If not aligned, make the allocation aligned.
-    Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop -= Offset;
-  }
+  NewTop = Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop &
~(EFI_PHYSICAL_ADDRESS)EFI_PAGE_MASK;
+  NewTop -= Pages * EFI_PAGE_SIZE;

   //
   // Verify that there is sufficient memory to satisfy the allocation
   //
-  if (Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop - ((Pages *
EFI_PAGE_SIZE) + sizeof (EFI_HOB_MEMORY_ALLOCATION)) <
Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryBottom) {
-    return 0;
-  } else {
-    //
-    // Update the PHIT to reflect the memory usage
-    //
-    Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop -= Pages * EFI_PAGE_SIZE;
-
-    // This routine used to create a memory allocation HOB a la PEI,
but that's not
-    // necessary for us.
-
-    //
-    // Create a memory allocation HOB.
-    //
-    BuildMemoryAllocationHob (
-      Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop,
-      Pages * EFI_PAGE_SIZE,
-      MemoryType
-      );
-    return (VOID *)(UINTN)Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop;
+  if (NewTop < (Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryBottom +
sizeof (EFI_HOB_MEMORY_ALLOCATION)))
+  {
+    return NULL;
   }
+
+  //
+  // Update the PHIT to reflect the memory usage
+  //
+  Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop = NewTop;
+
+  //
+  // Create a memory allocation HOB.
+  //
+  BuildMemoryAllocationHob (
+    Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop,
+    Pages * EFI_PAGE_SIZE,
+    MemoryType
+    );
+
+  return (VOID *)(UINTN)Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop;
 }

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