On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 08:24:49PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > of_overlay_destroy() can return `-ENODEV' error code once it > failed to find the requested overlay in `ov_idr'. However, > of_unittest_destroy_tracked_overlays() does not handle this > error code correctly and continues to call of_overlay_destroy() > on the 'missing' overlay over and over again. This results in > a printk flood > > [..] > [ 33.497583] of_overlay_destroy: Could not find overlay #6 > [ 33.497583] of_overlay_destroy: Could not find overlay #6 > [ 33.497584] ### dt-test ### of_unittest_destroy_tracked_overlays: overlay destroy failed for #6 > [ 33.497584] ### dt-test ### of_unittest_destroy_tracked_overlays: overlay destroy failed for #6 > [ 33.497586] of_overlay_destroy: Could not find overlay #6 > [ 33.497586] of_overlay_destroy: Could not find overlay #6 > [ 33.497587] ### dt-test ### of_unittest_destroy_tracked_overlays: overlay destroy failed for #6 > [ 33.497587] ### dt-test ### of_unittest_destroy_tracked_overlays: overlay destroy failed for #6 > [..] > > which is not really good due to printk design, and can lead to soft > lockups, hard lockups, etc. (depending on the context console_unlock() > is being called from). The problem has bee observed in real life > and reported by Ying Huang. > > This patch does not address the root cause of missing overlay in > `ov_idr', it fixes the endless loop only. > > Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Link: lkml.kernel.org/r/87fuwk1c0o.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --- > drivers/of/unittest.c | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) Applied, thanks. Rob -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
