Re: BUG_ON(root->parent) in pcie_update_aspm_capable()

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On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 21:45:13 -0700
Alex Chiang <achiang@xxxxxx> wrote:

> * Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Kenji Kaneshige <kaneshige.kenji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Fix the following BUG_ON() problem reported by Alex Chiang.
> > > 
> > > This problem happened when removing PCIe root port using PCI
> > > logical hotplug operation.
> > > 
> > > The immediate cause of this problem is that the pointer to invalid
> > > data structure is passed to pcie_update_aspm_capable() by
> > > pcie_aspm_exit_link_state(). When pcie_aspm_exit_link_state()
> > > received a pointer to root port link, it unconfigures the root
> > > port link and frees its data structure at first. At this point,
> > > there are not links to configure under the root port and the data
> > > structure for root port link is already freed. So
> > > pcie_aspm_exit_link_state() must not call
> > > pcie_update_aspm_capable() and pcie_config_aspm_path().
> > > 
> > > This patch fixes the problem by changing
> > > pcie_aspm_exit_link_state() not to call
> > > pcie_update_aspm_capable() and pcie_config_aspm_path() if the
> > > specified link is root port link.
> > 
> > I applied this with Alex's tested by since I didn't see a new one.
> > Hope that's ok with you, Kenji-san.  If not, please send an
> > incremental patch to fix things up.
> 
> Jesse,
> 
> I'm a little confused; I thought you already applied this patch?
> 
> In Linus's tree:
> 
> 	commit 761434a318a64bf521f8abcc920e1d9837640fa2
> 	Author: Kenji Kaneshige <kaneshige.kenji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 	Date:   Fri Nov 6 16:22:44 2009 +0900
> 
> 	PCI ASPM: fix oops on root port removal
> 
> Someone forgot his meds, either you or me. ;)

Arg, I need to keep patchwork up to date. :)

It wasn't in my linux-next tree so it merged just fine, but I already
sent it to Linus via for-linus.

That's two patches I've merged twice today. Time to step away from the
keyboard I guess...

Thanks,
-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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