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From: "Ard Biesheuvel" <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
To: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
Cc: edk2-devel-groups-io <devel@edk2.groups.io>,
	Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 24/35] OvmfPkg/PlatformDxe: fix EFI_HII_HANDLE parameters of internal functions
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 17:57:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu9xy5OovSANj0xW0CsGO+ofNmg7ZzDhUVMKnKuYZx5=hw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190917194935.24322-25-lersek@redhat.com>

On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 at 21:50, Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> In the following call tree:
>
>  PlatformInit ()
>    mInstalledPackages = HiiAddPackages ()
>  GopInstalled ()
>     PopulateForm (PackageList = mInstalledPackages)
>       CreateResolutionOptions (PackageList)
>         HiiSetString (PackageList
>       HiiUpdateForm (PackageList)
>
> PlatformDxe passes around an EFI_HII_HANDLE that (a) originates from
> HiiAddPackages() and (b) is ultimately passed to HiiSetString() and
> HiiUpdateForm(). The intermediate functions PopulateForm() and
> CreateResolutionOptions() however take that parameter as an
> (EFI_HII_HANDLE*).
>
> There is no bug in practice (because the affected functions never try to
> de-reference the "PackageList" parameter, they just pass it on), but the
> function prototypes are semantically wrong. Fix that.
>
> This could remain hidden so long because pointer-to-VOID silently converts
> to/from any pointer-to-object type, and the UEFI spec mandates that
> EFI_HII_HANDLE be a typedef to (VOID*).
>
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
> Cc: Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

> ---
>
> Notes:
>     tested in UiApp
>
>  OvmfPkg/PlatformDxe/Platform.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/OvmfPkg/PlatformDxe/Platform.c b/OvmfPkg/PlatformDxe/Platform.c
> index 09181769babf..23ad43901f66 100644
> --- a/OvmfPkg/PlatformDxe/Platform.c
> +++ b/OvmfPkg/PlatformDxe/Platform.c
> @@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ STATIC
>  EFI_STATUS
>  EFIAPI
>  CreateResolutionOptions (
> -  IN  EFI_HII_HANDLE  *PackageList,
> +  IN  EFI_HII_HANDLE  PackageList,
>    OUT VOID            **OpCodeBuffer,
>    IN  UINTN           NumGopModes,
>    IN  GOP_MODE        *GopModes
> @@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ STATIC
>  EFI_STATUS
>  EFIAPI
>  PopulateForm (
> -  IN  EFI_HII_HANDLE  *PackageList,
> +  IN  EFI_HII_HANDLE  PackageList,
>    IN  EFI_GUID        *FormSetGuid,
>    IN  EFI_FORM_ID     FormId,
>    IN  UINTN           NumGopModes,
> --
> 2.19.1.3.g30247aa5d201
>
>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-09-25 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 155+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-17 19:49 [PATCH 00/35] edk2: clean up the usage of standardized (VOID*) typedefs Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 01/35] DO NOT APPLY: edk2: turn standard handle types into pointers to non-VOID Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 20:06   ` [edk2-devel] " Ni, Ray
2019-09-17 20:22     ` Andrew Fish
2019-09-17 20:28       ` Ni, Ray
2019-09-17 21:07         ` Andrew Fish
2019-09-17 21:11           ` Michael D Kinney
2019-09-18  8:41       ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-18 15:16         ` Michael D Kinney
2019-09-18 17:41           ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-18 15:55         ` Andrew Fish
2019-09-18 16:16           ` Leif Lindholm
2019-09-18 17:45           ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-18  8:36     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 02/35] EmbeddedPkg: add missing EFIAPI calling convention specifiers Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-18 17:41   ` Leif Lindholm
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 03/35] EmbeddedPkg/AndroidFastbootTransportTcpDxe: fix DestroyChild() call Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-24 10:47   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26 12:12   ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26 12:16   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 04/35] EmbeddedPkg/Universal/MmcDxe: "fix" CloseProtocol() call in BindingStop() Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-25 15:52   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 05/35] EmulatorPkg/DxeTimerLib: drop superfluous cast Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 20:02   ` Ni, Ray
2019-09-20 15:00   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 06/35] EmulatorPkg: stop abusing EFI_HANDLE for keystroke notify registration Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 20:01   ` Ni, Ray
2019-09-24 10:44   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 07/35] MdeModulePkg: fix cast in GetModuleInfoFromHandle() calls Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-19  1:46   ` Dandan Bi
2019-09-24 10:43   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 08/35] MdeModulePkg/UefiHiiLib: stop using EFI_HANDLE in place of EFI_HII_HANDLE Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-19  1:46   ` Dandan Bi
2019-09-24 10:49   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 09/35] MdeModulePkg: stop abusing EFI_EVENT for protocol notify registration Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 20:17   ` Ni, Ray
2019-09-25 16:02   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26 12:10     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 10/35] MdeModulePkg/PlatformVarCleanupLib: fix HiiConstructConfigHdr() call Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23 11:45   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-24 17:28     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 11/35] MdeModulePkg: document workaround for EFI_RUNTIME_EVENT_ENTRY PI spec bug Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-19  1:47   ` Dandan Bi
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 12/35] MdeModulePkg: stop abusing EFI_HANDLE for keystroke notify registration Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 20:16   ` [edk2-devel] " Ni, Ray
2019-09-19  1:47   ` Dandan Bi
2019-09-24 10:54   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 13/35] MdeModulePkg: PEI Core: clean up "AprioriFile" handling in FindFileEx() Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-19  1:46   ` Dandan Bi
2019-09-24 15:40   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 14/35] MdeModulePkg: fix UninstallMultipleProtocolInterfaces() calls Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 20:16   ` Ni, Ray
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 15/35] MdeModulePkg/PiSmmCore: make type punning consistent Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-18  2:38   ` Dong, Eric
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 16/35] MdeModulePkg/S3SaveState: cast Position for S3BootScriptLib explicitly Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-19  1:47   ` [edk2-devel] " Dandan Bi
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 17/35] MdePkg/DxeServicesLib: remove bogus cast Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-18  4:47   ` [edk2-devel] " Liming Gao
2019-09-24 15:38   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 18/35] NetworkPkg/DxeNetLib: fix type typo in NetLibGetMacAddress() Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-24 11:00   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-10-08  0:32     ` Siyuan, Fu
2019-10-08 23:36       ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26 12:14   ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-03 11:05     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-04 19:18       ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-07 18:15   ` Michael D Kinney
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 19/35] NetworkPkg: fix CloseProtocol & UninstallMultipleProtocolInterfaces calls Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26 12:14   ` [edk2-devel] " Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26 12:42   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-30 20:16     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-01  7:18       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-27  0:03   ` Siyuan, Fu
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 20/35] NetworkPkg/Ip4Dxe: fix NetLibDestroyServiceChild() call Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23 16:03   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-27  0:04     ` Siyuan, Fu
2019-09-26 12:14   ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 21/35] NetworkPkg/TcpDxe: fix SockFreeFoo() parameter list Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23 15:09   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26 12:14   ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-27  0:06   ` Siyuan, Fu
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 22/35] OvmfPkg/XenBusDxe: fix UninstallMultipleProtocolInterfaces() call Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-18  9:32   ` Anthony PERARD
2019-09-18 10:30   ` Julien Grall
2019-09-23 15:03   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 23/35] OvmfPkg/VirtioNetDxe: fix SignalEvent() call Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-20 14:59   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26 12:16   ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26 12:17   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 24/35] OvmfPkg/PlatformDxe: fix EFI_HII_HANDLE parameters of internal functions Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-20 14:56   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-25 15:57   ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 25/35] OvmfPkg/VideoDxe: document EFI_EDID_OVERRIDE_PROTOCOL.GetEdid() call Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23 15:59   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26 12:43     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-04 20:01       ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 26/35] SecurityPkg: fix UninstallMultipleProtocolInterfaces() calls Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23  9:55   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26 12:45   ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-03 11:06     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-04  0:05       ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-10-04 13:14       ` Zhang, Chao B
2019-10-04 18:15         ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-05 14:28       ` Zhang, Chao B
2019-10-07 18:14         ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 27/35] SecurityPkg: stop abusing EFI_EVENT for protocol notify registration Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23  9:56   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26 12:46   ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-03 11:06     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-04  0:05       ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-10-04 13:16       ` Zhang, Chao B
2019-10-05 14:28       ` Zhang, Chao B
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 28/35] ShellPkg/UefiShellDriver1CommandsLib: fix parameter list typo Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-24 15:44   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26  2:46   ` Gao, Zhichao
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 29/35] ShellPkg: stop using EFI_HANDLE in place of EFI_HII_HANDLE Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-25 18:04   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26 11:48     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26  2:43   ` Gao, Zhichao
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 30/35] ShellPkg: stop taking EFI_HANDLE in place of SHELL_FILE_HANDLE Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23  9:58   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-26  2:53   ` Gao, Zhichao
2019-09-26 12:08     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26 14:43       ` Gao, Zhichao
2019-09-30 19:52         ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 31/35] ShellPkg/UefiShellDebug1CommandsLib: fix ShellCloseFile() call Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23 10:01   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-23 14:28     ` Carsey, Jaben
2019-09-24  1:18       ` Gao, Zhichao
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 32/35] ShellPkg/UefiShellLib: clarify workaround for unfixable EdkShell bug Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26 12:47   ` [edk2-devel] " Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26 14:05     ` Gao, Zhichao
2019-09-26 14:58     ` Carsey, Jaben
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 33/35] StandaloneMmPkg/Core: stop abusing EFI_HANDLE for FwVolHeader tracking Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-26 12:48   ` [edk2-devel] " Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-03 11:10     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-03 11:17       ` Achin Gupta
2019-10-04  0:10       ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-10-04 14:53       ` Achin Gupta
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 34/35] UefiPayloadPkg/BlSupportPei: fix MMCONFIG assignment from XSDT Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23  2:30   ` Guo Dong
2019-09-26 13:17   ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-17 19:49 ` [PATCH 35/35] UefiPayloadPkg/BlSupportDxe: fix ReserveResourceInGcd() calls Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-23  2:28   ` [edk2-devel] " Guo Dong
2019-09-23 15:08   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-23 16:02     ` Guo Dong
2019-09-23 16:04       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-24 17:29     ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-19  0:32 ` [edk2-devel] [PATCH 00/35] edk2: clean up the usage of standardized (VOID*) typedefs Wu, Hao A
2019-09-23 16:27 ` Marvin Häuser
2019-09-24 20:26   ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-09-25  8:13     ` Marvin Häuser
2019-09-25 15:54       ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-08 23:49 ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-10-09  9:50   ` Laszlo Ersek

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