A reproducer for [1], faking a missing device (supposedly root port) on root bus, and ability to send BusCheck to it. Usage: ./qemu-system-x86_64 -monitor stdio -M q35 -cpu host -smp 4 -enable-kvm -m 4G -nographic -monitor stdio -snapshot -serial file:/tmp/s -kernel ~/builds/linux-2.6/arch/x86/boot/bzImage -append 'root=/dev/sda1 console=ttyS0' -device pcie-root-port,id=rp1,bus=pcie.0,chassis=0,addr=8 vm_disk_image wait till it boots and then at monitor prompt hotplug a device (no hotplug will happen since hacked AML code will send only notify to missing device, but it's sufficient to reproduce kernel crash at commit [2]): (qemu) device_add e1000e,bus=rp1 observe in guest logs: [ 612.277651] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000018 [...] [ 612.277798] ? pci_assign_unassigned_bridge_resources+0x1f/0x260 [ 612.277804] ? pcibios_allocate_dev_resources+0x3c/0x2a0 [ 612.277809] enable_slot+0x21f/0x3e0 [ 612.277816] acpiphp_hotplug_notify+0x13d/0x260 [ 612.277822] ? __pfx_acpiphp_hotplug_notify+0x10/0x10 [ 612.277827] acpi_device_hotplug+0xbc/0x540 [ 612.277834] acpi_hotplug_work_fn+0x15/0x20 [ 612.277839] process_one_work+0x1f7/0x370 [ 612.277845] worker_thread+0x45/0x3b0 [ 612.277850] ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10 [ 612.277854] kthread+0xdc/0x110 [ 612.277860] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 [ 612.277866] ret_from_fork+0x28/0x40 [ 612.277871] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 [ 612.277876] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1b/0x30 1) Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/11fc981c-af49-ce64-6b43-3e282728bd1a@xxxxxxxxx 2) commit 40613da52b13fb ("PCI: acpiphp: Reassign resources on bridge if necessary") Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@xxxxxxxxxx> --- hw/i386/acpi-build.c | 15 +++++++++------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/hw/i386/acpi-build.c b/hw/i386/acpi-build.c index 9c74fa17ad..f6c2584289 100644 --- a/hw/i386/acpi-build.c +++ b/hw/i386/acpi-build.c @@ -1784,11 +1784,18 @@ build_dsdt(GArray *table_data, BIOSLinker *linker, if (pci_host) { PCIBus *bus = PCI_HOST_BRIDGE(pci_host)->bus; Aml *scope = aml_scope("PCI0"); + Aml *dev; /* Scan all PCI buses. Generate tables to support hotplug. */ build_append_pci_bus_devices(scope, bus); if (object_property_find(OBJECT(bus), ACPI_PCIHP_PROP_BSEL)) { build_append_pcihp_slots(scope, bus); } + + /* nonexisting PCI device */ + dev = aml_device("RPX"); + aml_append(dev, aml_name_decl("_ADR", aml_int(0x100000))); + aml_append(scope, dev); + aml_append(sb_scope, scope); } } @@ -1852,12 +1859,8 @@ build_dsdt(GArray *table_data, BIOSLinker *linker, scope = aml_scope("_GPE"); { method = aml_method("_E01", 0, AML_NOTSERIALIZED); - if (has_pcnt) { - aml_append(method, - aml_acquire(aml_name("\\_SB.PCI0.BLCK"), 0xFFFF)); - aml_append(method, aml_call0("\\_SB.PCI0.PCNT")); - aml_append(method, aml_release(aml_name("\\_SB.PCI0.BLCK"))); - } + /* send BusCheck to non-present PCI device */ + aml_append(method, aml_notify(aml_name("\\_SB.PCI0.RPX"), aml_int(0))); aml_append(scope, method); } aml_append(dsdt, scope); -- 2.39.3