Re: [PATCH v7 1/4] irqchip: gic: Support hierarchy irq domain.

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On 21/11/14 15:51, Yingjoe Chen wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 2014-11-20 at 10:07 +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 20 2014 at  4:26:10 am GMT, Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jiang,
>>
>>> On 2014/11/20 1:18, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>>>> Hi Yingjoe,
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Nov 19 2014 at 2:14:08 pm GMT, Yingjoe Chen
>>>> <yingjoe.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> +
>>>>> +static const struct irq_domain_ops gic_irq_domain_hierarchy_ops = {
>>>>> +	.xlate = gic_irq_domain_xlate,
>>>>> +	.alloc = gic_irq_domain_alloc,
>>>>> +	.free = irq_domain_free_irqs_top,
>>>>
>>>> I'm convinced that irq_domain_free_irqs_top is the wrong function to
>>>> call here, because you're calling it from the bottom, not the top-level
>>>> (it has no parent).
>>>>
>>>> I cannot verify this with your code as I don't a working platform with
>>>> GICv2m, but if I enable something similar on GICv3, it dies a very
>>>> painful way:
>>>>
>>>> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000018
>>>> pgd = ffffffc03d059000
>>>> [00000018] *pgd=0000000081356003, *pud=0000000081356003, *pmd=0000000000000000
>>>> Internal error: Oops: 96000006 [#1] SMP
>>>> Modules linked in:
>>>> CPU: 4 PID: 1052 Comm: sh Not tainted 3.18.0-rc4+ #3311
>>>> task: ffffffc03e320000 ti: ffffffc001390000 task.ti: ffffffc001390000
>>>> PC is at irq_domain_free_irqs_recursive+0x1c/0x80
>>>> LR is at irq_domain_free_irqs_common+0x88/0x9c
>>>> pc : [<ffffffc0000ed790>] lr : [<ffffffc0000ede20>] pstate: 60000145
>>>> [...]
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ed790>] irq_domain_free_irqs_recursive+0x1c/0x80
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ede1c>] irq_domain_free_irqs_common+0x84/0x9c
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ede98>] irq_domain_free_irqs_top+0x64/0x7c  <-- gic_domain.free()
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ed798>] irq_domain_free_irqs_recursive+0x24/0x80
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ee468>] irq_domain_free_irqs_parent+0x14/0x20
>>>> [<ffffffc0003500b8>] its_irq_domain_free+0xc8/0x250
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ed798>] irq_domain_free_irqs_recursive+0x24/0x80
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ede1c>] irq_domain_free_irqs_common+0x84/0x9c
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ede98>] irq_domain_free_irqs_top+0x64/0x7c
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ef518>] msi_domain_free+0x70/0x88
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ed798>] irq_domain_free_irqs_recursive+0x24/0x80
>>>> [<ffffffc0000ee3ac>] irq_domain_free_irqs+0x108/0x17c
>>>> [<ffffffc0000efb68>] msi_domain_free_irqs+0x28/0x4c
>>>> [<ffffffc000369cac>] free_msi_irqs+0xb4/0x1c0
>>>> [<ffffffc00036adec>] pci_disable_msix+0x3c/0x4c
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> and I cannot see how this could work on the standard GIC either.
>>>>
>>>> Thomas, Jiang: could you please confirm or infirm my suspicions? My
>>>> understanding is that irq_domain_free_irqs_top can only be called from
>>>> the top-level domain.
>>> Hi Marc,
>>> 	It indicates that irq_domain_free_irqs_top() is not a good name.
>>> We have:
>>> 1) irq_domain_set_hwirq_and_chip() to set irq_chip and chip_data
>>> 2) irq_domain_set_info() to set irq_chip, chip_data, flow_handler and
>>>    handler_data;
>>> 3) irq_domain_reset_irq_data() resets irq_chip and chip_data.
>>> 4) irq_domain_free_irqs_common() resets irq_chip, chip_data and calls
>>>    parent domain's domain_ops.free() callback.
>>> 5) irq_domain_free_irqs_top() resets irq_chip, chip_data, flow handler,
>>>    handler_data and call parent domain's domain_ops.free() callback.
>>
>> Yes, and this "call parent domain's free callback" is where the problem
>> lies. Here, it is called from the innermost domain, with no parent.
>>
>>> So there two possible improvements here:
>>> 1) Rename irq_domain_free_irqs_top() with better name, any suggestions?
>>>    It's named as is because it's always called by the outer-most
>>>    irqdomains on x86.
>>> 2) Change irq_domain_free_irqs_common() and irq_domain_free_irqs_top()
>>>    to call parent domain's domain_ops.free() callback only if parent
>>>    exists. By this way, they could be used for inner-most irqdomains.
>>> If OK, I will respin a version 4 patch set based on tip/irq/irqdomain.
>>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Checking the parent is probably a safe solution (this is not a hot path
>> anyway). I don't care much about the name though, and I the only thing I
>> can think of is irq_domain_free_irqs_reset_flow, which looks so bad it's
>> not even funny. I'll let the matter rest in your capable hands! ;-)
> 
> I've applied Jiang's "irqdomain: Enhance irq_domain_free_irqs_common()
> to support parentless irqdomain" patch and it did fix the crash.

Excellent.  I think this is pretty much getting there now. Any chance
you could repost this series with the various fixes?

Thanks,

	M.
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