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-rw-r--r--core/nvram-format.c23
-rw-r--r--core/nvram.c45
-rw-r--r--core/test/run-nvram-format.c5
3 files changed, 56 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/core/nvram-format.c b/core/nvram-format.c
index 227147e..b98aee1 100644
--- a/core/nvram-format.c
+++ b/core/nvram-format.c
@@ -208,12 +208,27 @@ static const char *find_next_key(const char *start, const char *end)
*/
const char *nvram_query(const char *key)
{
- const char *part_end = (const char *) skiboot_part_hdr +
- skiboot_part_hdr->len * 16 - 1;
- const char *start = (const char *) skiboot_part_hdr +
- sizeof(*skiboot_part_hdr);
+ const char *part_end, *start;
int key_len = strlen(key);
+ /*
+ * The running OS can modify the NVRAM as it pleases so we need to be
+ * a little paranoid and check that it's ok before we try parse it.
+ *
+ * NB: nvram_validate() can update skiboot_part_hdr
+ */
+ if (!nvram_validate()) {
+ prerror("NVRAM: Look up for '%s' failed due to bad format!\n",
+ key);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ part_end = (const char *) skiboot_part_hdr
+ + skiboot_part_hdr->len * 16 - 1;
+
+ start = (const char *) skiboot_part_hdr
+ + sizeof(*skiboot_part_hdr);
+
if (!key_len) {
prlog(PR_WARNING, "NVRAM: search key is empty!\n");
return NULL;
diff --git a/core/nvram.c b/core/nvram.c
index 3ae0f12..2140706 100644
--- a/core/nvram.c
+++ b/core/nvram.c
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@
static void *nvram_image;
static uint32_t nvram_size;
-static bool nvram_ready;
+
+static bool nvram_ready; /* has the nvram been loaded? */
+static bool nvram_valid; /* is the nvram format ok? */
static int64_t opal_read_nvram(uint64_t buffer, uint64_t size, uint64_t offset)
{
@@ -55,21 +57,37 @@ static int64_t opal_write_nvram(uint64_t buffer, uint64_t size, uint64_t offset)
memcpy(nvram_image + offset, (void *)buffer, size);
if (platform.nvram_write)
platform.nvram_write(offset, nvram_image + offset, size);
+
+ /* The host OS has written to the NVRAM so we can't be sure that it's
+ * well formatted.
+ */
+ nvram_valid = false;
+
return OPAL_SUCCESS;
}
opal_call(OPAL_WRITE_NVRAM, opal_write_nvram, 3);
-static void nvram_validate(void)
+bool nvram_validate(void)
+{
+ if (!nvram_valid)
+ nvram_valid = !nvram_check(nvram_image, nvram_size);
+
+ return nvram_valid;
+}
+
+static void nvram_reformat(void)
{
- /* Check and maybe format nvram */
- if (nvram_check(nvram_image, nvram_size)) {
- if (nvram_format(nvram_image, nvram_size))
- prerror("NVRAM: Failed to format NVRAM!\n");
-
- /* Write the whole thing back */
- if (platform.nvram_write)
- platform.nvram_write(0, nvram_image, nvram_size);
+ if (nvram_format(nvram_image, nvram_size)) {
+ prerror("NVRAM: Failed to format NVRAM!\n");
+ nvram_valid = false;
+ return;
}
+
+ /* Write the whole thing back */
+ if (platform.nvram_write)
+ platform.nvram_write(0, nvram_image, nvram_size);
+
+ nvram_valid = true;
}
void nvram_reinit(void)
@@ -77,8 +95,8 @@ void nvram_reinit(void)
/* It's possible we failed to load nvram at boot. */
if (!nvram_ready)
nvram_init();
- else
- nvram_validate();
+ else if (!nvram_validate())
+ nvram_reformat();
}
void nvram_read_complete(bool success)
@@ -92,7 +110,8 @@ void nvram_read_complete(bool success)
return;
}
- nvram_validate();
+ if (!nvram_validate())
+ nvram_reformat();
/* Add nvram node */
np = dt_new(opal_node, "nvram");
diff --git a/core/test/run-nvram-format.c b/core/test/run-nvram-format.c
index 4bf3ae0..4ca2cde 100644
--- a/core/test/run-nvram-format.c
+++ b/core/test/run-nvram-format.c
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
#include "../nvram-format.c"
+bool nvram_validate(void)
+{
+ return true;
+}
+
static char *nvram_reset(void *nvram_image, int size)
{
struct chrp_nvram_hdr *h = nvram_image;