On 2019-09-17 12:13, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > Hello Geert, > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 11:40:25AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> Hi Rob, Uwe, >> >> On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 11:58 PM Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Sat, 24 Aug 2019 15:28:46 +0200, =?UTF-8?q?Uwe=20Kleine-K=C3=B6nig?= wrote: >>>> Referencing device tree nodes from a property allows to pass arguments. >>>> This is for example used for referencing gpios. This looks as follows: >>>> >>>> gpio_ctrl: gpio-controller { >>>> #gpio-cells = <2> >>>> ... >>>> } >>>> >>>> someothernode { >>>> gpios = <&gpio_ctrl 5 0 &gpio_ctrl 3 0>; >>>> ... >>>> } >>>> >>>> To know the number of arguments this must be either fixed, or the >>>> referenced node is checked for a $cells_name (here: "#gpio-cells") >>>> property and with this information the start of the second reference can >>>> be determined. >>>> >>>> Currently regulators are referenced with no additional arguments. To >>>> allow some optional arguments without having to change all referenced >>>> nodes this change introduces a way to specify a default cell_count. So >>>> when a phandle is parsed we check for the $cells_name property and use >>>> it as before if present. If it is not present we fall back to >>>> cells_count if non-negative and only fail if cells_count is smaller than >>>> zero. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> This is now commit e42ee61017f58cd9 ("of: Let of_for_each_phandle fallback >> to non-negative cell_count") in robh/for-next, which causes a lock-up when >> booting a shmobile_defconfig kernel on r8a7791/koelsch: >> >> rcu: INFO: rcu_sched self-detected stall on CPU >> rcu: 0-....: (2099 ticks this GP) idle=6fe/1/0x40000002 >> softirq=29/29 fqs=1050 >> (t=2100 jiffies g=-1131 q=0) >> NMI backtrace for cpu 0 >> CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted >> 5.3.0-rc2-shmobile-00050-ge42ee61017f58cd9 #376 >> Hardware name: Generic R-Car Gen2 (Flattened Device Tree) >> [<c010f8ac>] (unwind_backtrace) from [<c010b620>] (show_stack+0x10/0x14) >> [<c010b620>] (show_stack) from [<c073d038>] (dump_stack+0x7c/0x9c) >> [<c073d038>] (dump_stack) from [<c0742e80>] (nmi_cpu_backtrace+0xa0/0xb8) >> [<c0742e80>] (nmi_cpu_backtrace) from [<c0742f1c>] (nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x84/0x114) >> [<c0742f1c>] (nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace) from [<c017d684>] (rcu_dump_cpu_stacks+0xac/0xc8) >> [<c017d684>] (rcu_dump_cpu_stacks) from [<c017a598>] (rcu_sched_clock_irq+0x2ac/0x6b4) >> [<c017a598>] (rcu_sched_clock_irq) from [<c0183980>] (update_process_times+0x30/0x5c) >> [<c0183980>] (update_process_times) from [<c01941a8>] (tick_nohz_handler+0xcc/0x120) >> [<c01941a8>] (tick_nohz_handler) from [<c05b1d40>] (arch_timer_handler_virt+0x28/0x30) >> [<c05b1d40>] (arch_timer_handler_virt) from [<c016c9e0>] (handle_percpu_devid_irq+0xe8/0x21c) >> [<c016c9e0>] (handle_percpu_devid_irq) from [<c0167a8c>] (generic_handle_irq+0x18/0x28) >> [<c0167a8c>] (generic_handle_irq) from [<c0167b3c>] (__handle_domain_irq+0xa0/0xb4) >> [<c0167b3c>] (__handle_domain_irq) from [<c03673ec>] (gic_handle_irq+0x58/0x90) >> [<c03673ec>] (gic_handle_irq) from [<c0101a8c>] (__irq_svc+0x6c/0x90) >> Exception stack(0xeb08dd30 to 0xeb08dd78) >> dd20: c0cc7514 20000013 00000005 00003b27 >> dd40: eb7c4020 c0cc750c 00000051 00000051 20000013 c0c66b08 eb1cdc00 00000018 >> dd60: 00000000 eb08dd80 c05c1a38 c0756c00 20000013 ffffffff >> [<c0101a8c>] (__irq_svc) from [<c0756c00>] (_raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x1c/0x20) >> [<c0756c00>] (_raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore) from [<c05c1a38>] (of_find_node_by_phandle+0xcc/0xf0) >> [<c05c1a38>] (of_find_node_by_phandle) from [<c05c1bb8>] (of_phandle_iterator_next+0x68/0x178) >> [<c05c1bb8>] (of_phandle_iterator_next) from [<c05c22bc>] (of_count_phandle_with_args+0x5c/0x7c) >> [<c05c22bc>] (of_count_phandle_with_args) from [<c053fc38>] (i2c_demux_pinctrl_probe+0x24/0x1fc) >> [<c053fc38>] (i2c_demux_pinctrl_probe) from [<c04463c4>] (platform_drv_probe+0x48/0x94) >> [<c04463c4>] (platform_drv_probe) from [<c0444a20>] (really_probe+0x1f0/0x2b8) >> [<c0444a20>] (really_probe) from [<c0444e68>] (driver_probe_device+0x140/0x158) >> [<c0444e68>] (driver_probe_device) from [<c0444ff0>] (device_driver_attach+0x44/0x5c) >> [<c0444ff0>] (device_driver_attach) from [<c04450b4>] (__driver_attach+0xac/0xb4) >> [<c04450b4>] (__driver_attach) from [<c0443178>] (bus_for_each_dev+0x64/0xa0) >> [<c0443178>] (bus_for_each_dev) from [<c04438a8>] (bus_add_driver+0x148/0x1a8) >> [<c04438a8>] (bus_add_driver) from [<c0445ad0>] (driver_register+0xac/0xf0) >> [<c0445ad0>] (driver_register) from [<c0b010b0>] (do_one_initcall+0xa8/0x1d4) >> [<c0b010b0>] (do_one_initcall) from [<c0b01448>] (kernel_init_freeable+0x26c/0x2c8) >> [<c0b01448>] (kernel_init_freeable) from [<c0751c70>] (kernel_init+0x8/0x10c) >> [<c0751c70>] (kernel_init) from [<c01010e8>] (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x2c) >> Exception stack(0xeb08dfb0 to 0xeb08dff8) >> dfa0: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 >> dfc0: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 >> dfe0: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000013 00000000 >> >> Presumably it loops forever, due to a conversion of -1 to unsigned >> somewhere? > > Hmm, I fail to see the culprit. i2c_demux_pinctrl_probe calls > of_count_phandle_with_args with cells_name=NULL. With that I don't see > how my patch changes anything as the only change is in an if > (it->cells_name) block that shouldn't be relevant in your case. > > Can you please verify that the loop in of_count_phandle_with_args is > indeed not terminating, e.g. with The below indicated else-branch was not touched by e42ee61017f58cd9, which ends up setting the count to -1 (aka 0xff...ff in this case). No? int of_phandle_iterator_next(struct of_phandle_iterator *it) { ... if (it->cells_name) { ... } else { count = it->cell_count; /* <---- SUSPECT!!! */ } ... } ... } Cheers, Peter