Re: [PATCH v4] pinctrl: qcom: Assign irq_eoi conditionally

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Quoting Linus Walleij (2020-03-09 08:26:04)
> The hierarchical parts of MSM pinctrl/GPIO is only
> used when the device tree has a "wakeup-parent" as
> a phandle, but the .irq_eoi is anyway assigned leading
> to semantic problems on elder Qualcomm chipsets.
> 
> When the drivers/mfd/qcom-pm8xxx.c driver calls
> chained_irq_exit() that call will in turn call chip->irq_eoi()
> which is set to irq_chip_eoi_parent() by default on a
> hierachical IRQ chip, and the parent is pinctrl-msm.c
> so that will in turn unconditionally call
> irq_chip_eoi_parent() again, but its parent is invalid
> so we get the following crash:
> 
>  Unnable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
>  virtual address 00000010
>  pgd = (ptrval)
>  [00000010] *pgd=00000000
>  Internal error: Oops: 5 [#1] PREEMPT SMP ARM
>  (...)
>  PC is at irq_chip_eoi_parent+0x4/0x10
>  LR is at pm8xxx_irq_handler+0x1b4/0x2d8
> 
> If we solve this crash by avoiding to call up to
> irq_chip_eoi_parent(), the machine will hang and get
> reset by the watchdog, because of semantic issues,
> probably inside irq_chip.
> 
> As a solution, just assign the .irq_eoi conditionally if
> we are actually using a wakeup parent.
> 
> Cc: David Heidelberg <david@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Lina Iyer <ilina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: e35a6ae0eb3a ("pinctrl/msm: Setup GPIO chip in hierarchy")
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200306121221.1231296-1-linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200309125207.571840-1-linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx
> Tested-by: David Heidelberg <david@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>




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