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From: Ray Jui <ray.jui@broadcom.com>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Abylay Ospan <aospan@netup.ru>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>, Ray Jui <rjui@broadcom.com>,
	Scott Branden <sbranden@broadcom.com>,
	Jon Mason <jonmason@broadcom.com>,
	bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: iproc: fix kernel crash if dev->of_node not defined
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:48:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e5301de6-9a6c-7deb-4ff7-ccd462c4381e@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6891f43f-25e7-1411-800e-97e6788f2f27@gmail.com>

Hi Florian,

On 1/12/2017 4:22 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 01/12/2017 04:20 PM, Abylay Ospan wrote:
>> pcie->dev->of_node not always defined (NULL) and can cause crash:
>>
>> [   19.053195] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
>> virtual address 00000020
>> [<c0b0370c>] (of_n_addr_cells) from [<c06599c4>]
>> (iproc_pcie_setup+0x30c/0xce0)
>>
>> this patch adds sanity check to prevent crash.
> 
> Humm, how can it not be defined based on your earlier comment that you
> are using this on NSP which is Device Tree exclusively? I would agree if
> this was seen on e.g: MIPS/BCMA (47xx).

I thought Abylay mentioned:

"Tested on Broadcom NorthStar machine ('Edgecore ECW7220-L') with two
PCIe wifi
adapters (b43 BCM4331 and ath10k QCA988X)."

That is a NorthStar device which is BCMA based?

> 
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Abylay Ospan <aospan@netup.ru>
>> ---
>>  drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc.c | 3 +++
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc.c b/drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc.c
>> index 3ebc025..f2836a9 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc.c
>> @@ -952,6 +952,9 @@ static int pci_dma_range_parser_init(struct of_pci_range_parser *parser,
>>  	const int na = 3, ns = 2;
>>  	int rlen;
>>  
>> +	if (!node)
>> +		return -ENOENT;
>> +
>>  	parser->node = node;
>>  	parser->pna = of_n_addr_cells(node);
>>  	parser->np = parser->pna + na + ns;
>>
> 
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-13  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-13  0:20 [PATCH] PCI: iproc: fix kernel crash if dev->of_node not defined Abylay Ospan
2017-01-13  0:22 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-13  0:48   ` Ray Jui [this message]
2017-01-13  1:20     ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-13  4:55       ` Abylay Ospan
2017-01-16 22:47         ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-13  5:58   ` Abylay Ospan
2017-01-13  0:45 ` Ray Jui
2017-01-28 20:44 ` Bjorn Helgaas

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