Re: [PATCH] mmc: dw_mmc: Don't enable interrupts until we're ready

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Doug,

On 09/05/2014 04:21 AM, Doug Anderson wrote:
> Jaehoon,
> 
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Jaehoon Chung <jh80.chung@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Doug
>>
>> On 09/03/2014 08:37 AM, Doug Anderson wrote:
>>> On dw_mmc there's a small race if you happen to get a card detect
>>> interrupt at just the wrong time during probe.  You may have enabled
>>> the interrupt but host->slot[0] may be NULL.
>>>
>>> Fix the race by enabling interrupts all the way at the end of the
>>> probe.  We can also use free_irq() instead of dw_mmc specific masking
>>> to mask the IRQ at removal time.  Note that since we're now managing
>>> freeing of the irq ourselves, there's no need to use devm.
>>>
>>> FYI, the crash would look like:
>>>   dwmmc_rockchip ff0c0000.dwmmc: DW MMC controller at irq 64, 32 bit host data width, 256 deep fifo
>>>   Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000
>>>   pgd = c0004000
>>>   [00000000] *pgd=00000000
>>>   ...
>>>   ...
>>>   [<c0499380>] (dw_mci_work_routine_card) from [<c0134b94>] (process_one_work+0x260/0x3c4)
>>>   [<c0134b94>] (process_one_work) from [<c0135b10>] (worker_thread+0x240/0x3a8)
>>>   [<c0135b10>] (worker_thread) from [<c013b64c>] (kthread+0x100/0x118)
>>>   [<c013b64c>] (kthread) from [<c0106418>] (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x20)
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Doug Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> FYI: making dw_mmc into a module and trying module removal was not
>>> tested.  I'd appreciate any testing that folks can do there.  This
>>> code should be the equivalent and makes the error case of probe match
>>> the removal case more closely now.
>>>
>>>  drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c | 17 +++++++++++------
>>>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
>>> index 7f227e9..540ba3c 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
>>> @@ -2577,10 +2577,6 @@ int dw_mci_probe(struct dw_mci *host)
>>>               goto err_dmaunmap;
>>>       }
>>>       INIT_WORK(&host->card_work, dw_mci_work_routine_card);
>>> -     ret = devm_request_irq(host->dev, host->irq, dw_mci_interrupt,
>>> -                            host->irq_flags, "dw-mci", host);
>>> -     if (ret)
>>> -             goto err_workqueue;
>>>
>>>       if (host->pdata->num_slots)
>>>               host->num_slots = host->pdata->num_slots;
>>> @@ -2619,11 +2615,21 @@ int dw_mci_probe(struct dw_mci *host)
>>>               goto err_workqueue;
>>>       }
>>>
>>> +     ret = request_irq(host->irq, dw_mci_interrupt, host->irq_flags,
>>> +                       "dw-mci", host);
>>> +     if (ret)
>>> +             goto err_initted;
>>
>> I didn't test and consider race condition yet.
>> But if located "request_irq" at here, we can be confused something,
>> since there is "dev_info(host->dev, "%d slots initialized\n", init_slots)" message at above.
>>
>> I think you can relocate this.
> 
> OK, good point.  Maybe we should skip this patch after all.  There is
> definitely a race there, but I'm not 100% sure this is the right fix
> for it.

I'm not sure this patch is fixed for it, too.
So i will check more with your patch.
But i think if we can maintain current status, it will be the best.

Best Regards,
Jaehoon Chung

> 
> In general we probably need to look at the dw_mci_work_routine_card()
> a bit more (used for card detect) since that's only used for official
> "CD" lines.  ...and as we've talked about anyone who wants to properly
> power their card off should be using GPIOs, thus they won't get the
> benefit of whatever dw_mci_work_routine_card() does.
> 
> I did play around a little bit with trying to test the module remove.
> Both before and after my patch it hung.
> 
> -Doug
> 

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