[PATCH 5.0 115/139] PCI: Fix issue with "pci=disable_acs_redir" parameter being ignored

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-05-23T19:25:21Z

[ Upstream commit d5bc73f34cc97c4b4b9202cc93182c2515076edf ]

In most cases, kmalloc() will not be available early in boot when
pci_setup() is called. Thus, the kstrdup() call that was added to fix the
__initdata bug with the disable_acs_redir parameter usually returns NULL,
so the parameter is discarded and has no effect.

To fix this, store the string that's in initdata until an initcall function
can allocate the memory appropriately. This way we don't need any
additional static memory.

Fixes: d2fd6e81912a ("PCI: Fix __initdata issue with "pci=disable_acs_redir" parameter")
Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
drivers/pci/pci.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.c b/drivers/pci/pci.c
index e91005d0f20c7..3f77bab698ced 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pci.c
@@ -6266,8 +6266,7 @@ static int __init pci_setup(char *str)
} else if (!strncmp(str, "pcie_scan_all", 13)) {
pci_add_flags(PCI_SCAN_ALL_PCIE_DEVS);
} else if (!strncmp(str, "disable_acs_redir=", 18)) {
- disable_acs_redir_param =
- kstrdup(str + 18, GFP_KERNEL);
+ disable_acs_redir_param = str + 18;
} else {
printk(KERN_ERR "PCI: Unknown option `%s'\n",
str);
@@ -6278,3 +6277,19 @@ static int __init pci_setup(char *str)
return 0;
}
early_param("pci", pci_setup);
+
+/*
+ * 'disable_acs_redir_param' is initialized in pci_setup(), above, to point
+ * to data in the __initdata section which will be freed after the init
+ * sequence is complete. We can't allocate memory in pci_setup() because some
+ * architectures do not have any memory allocation service available during
+ * an early_param() call. So we allocate memory and copy the variable here
+ * before the init section is freed.
+ */
+static int __init pci_realloc_setup_params(void)
+{
+ disable_acs_redir_param = kstrdup(disable_acs_redir_param, GFP_KERNEL);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+pure_initcall(pci_realloc_setup_params);
--
2.20.1