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From: helgaas@kernel.org (Bjorn Helgaas)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v1 15/25] PCI: generic: Free resource list close to where it's allocated
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 10:14:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160621151407.GC31917@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160620172240.GA30625@red-moon>

On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 06:22:40PM +0100, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 09:56:45AM -0700, Tyler Baker wrote:
> > Hi Bjorn,
> > 
> > On 6 June 2016 at 16:06, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> wrote:
> > > Previously we allocated the PCI resource list in
> > > gen_pci_parse_request_of_pci_ranges(), but if we had an error, we freed it
> > > on error in gen_pci_init().
> > >
> > > Reorder gen_pci_init() so we can take care of error path cleanup in
> > > gen_pci_parse_request_of_pci_ranges() instead.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
> > 
> > The kernelci.org bot has reported[0] new qemu-aarch64
> > (arm64-defconfig) boot failures[1][2] in next-20160620. I've
> > bisected[3] this boot failure down to this patch, and confirmed
> > reverting it on top of next-20160620 resolves the boot issue.
> > 
> > I have not investigated further, but you can easily reproduce[4] the
> > boot failure on an x86 host running qemu-system-aarch64 (I'm running
> > qemu-system 2.6).
> 
> That's most likely because pci_ecam_create() requires the bus_range
> resource (its busr parameter) to be initialized when it is called
> and that's not the case after this patch is applied if I read it
> correctly.
> 
> It is probably a NULL pointer dereference in pci_ecam_create().

Yep, thanks everybody, I dropped that ill-considered patch altogether.

> > [0] https://kernelci.org/boot/all/job/next/kernel/next-20160620/
> > [1] https://storage.kernelci.org/next/next-20160620/arm64-defconfig/lab-cambridge/boot-apm-mustang-kvm-guest.txt
> > [2] https://storage.kernelci.org/next/next-20160620/arm64-defconfig/lab-tbaker/boot-qemu-aarch64,legacy.txt
> > [3] http://hastebin.com/segiruribu.vbs
> > [4] http://hastebin.com/dafuzicuyi.avrasm
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-21 15:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-06 23:04 [PATCH v1 00/25] PCI: Request host bridge window resources Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:04 ` [PATCH v1 01/25] PCI: Add devm_request_pci_bus_resources() Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:05 ` [PATCH v1 02/25] PCI: designware: Free bridge resource list on failure Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:05 ` [PATCH v1 03/25] PCI: designware: Request host bridge window resources Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:05 ` [PATCH v1 04/25] PCI: designware: Simplify host bridge window iteration Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:05 ` [PATCH v1 05/25] PCI: iproc: Request host bridge window resources Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:05 ` [PATCH v1 06/25] PCI: xgene: Free bridge resource list on failure Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:05 ` [PATCH v1 07/25] PCI: xgene: Request host bridge window resources Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:05 ` [PATCH v1 08/25] PCI: xilinx: Free bridge resource list on failure Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:05 ` [PATCH v1 09/25] PCI: xilinx: Request host bridge window resources Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:05 ` [PATCH v1 10/25] PCI: xilinx-nwl: Free bridge resource list on failure Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:06 ` [PATCH v1 11/25] PCI: xilinx-nwl: Request host bridge window resources Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:06 ` [PATCH v1 12/25] PCI: xilinx-nwl: Use dev_printk() when possible Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:06 ` [PATCH v1 13/25] PCI: altera: Request host bridge window resources with core function Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:06 ` [PATCH v1 14/25] PCI: altera: Simplify host bridge window iteration Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:06 ` [PATCH v1 15/25] PCI: generic: Free resource list close to where it's allocated Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-20 16:56   ` Tyler Baker
2016-06-20 17:22     ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-06-21 15:14       ` Bjorn Helgaas [this message]
2016-06-06 23:06 ` [PATCH v1 16/25] PCI: generic: Request host bridge window resources with core function Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:06 ` [PATCH v1 17/25] PCI: generic: Simplify host bridge window iteration Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:06 ` [PATCH v1 18/25] PCI: mvebu: Request host bridge window resources with core function Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:07 ` [PATCH v1 19/25] PCI: rcar Gen2: Request host bridge window resources Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-21 10:41   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-06-21 14:26     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-21 15:41       ` Valentine Barshak
2016-06-21 16:49         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-24 14:19           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-06-06 23:07 ` [PATCH v1 20/25] PCI: rcar: Request host bridge window resources with core function Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:07 ` [PATCH v1 21/25] PCI: rcar: Simplify host bridge window iteration Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:07 ` [PATCH v1 22/25] PCI: tegra: Remove top-level resource from hierarchy Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:07 ` [PATCH v1 23/25] PCI: tegra: Request host bridge window resources with core function Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:07 ` [PATCH v1 24/25] PCI: versatile: " Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-06 23:07 ` [PATCH v1 25/25] PCI: versatile: Simplify host bridge window iteration Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-07  8:21 ` [PATCH v1 00/25] PCI: Request host bridge window resources Arnd Bergmann
2016-06-07 13:11   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-07 13:25     ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-06-07 23:34       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-18 17:58     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-18 18:07 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-21 11:58   ` wangyijing
2016-06-21 15:03     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-06-22  1:07       ` wangyijing
2016-07-05  4:37 ` Duc Dang

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