On Mon, Oct 04, 2021 at 03:20:39PM +0800, Peter Chen wrote:
> On 21-10-04 09:11:36, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 04, 2021 at 02:51:42PM +0800, Peter Chen wrote:
> > > On 21-09-30 16:36:51, Frieder Schrempf wrote:
> > > > On 21.09.21 13:37, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> > > > > When passing 'phys' in the devicetree to describe the USB PHY phandle
> > > > > (which is the recommended way according to
> > > > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/ci-hdrc-usb2.txt) the
> > > > > following NULL pointer dereference is observed on i.MX7 and i.MX8MM:
> > > > >
> > > > > [ 1.489344] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000098
> > > > > [ 1.498170] Mem abort info:
> > > > > [ 1.500966] ESR = 0x96000044
> > > > > [ 1.504030] EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits
> > > > > [ 1.509356] SET = 0, FnV = 0
> > > > > [ 1.512416] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0
> > > > > [ 1.515569] FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault
> > > > > [ 1.520458] Data abort info:
> > > > > [ 1.523349] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000044
> > > > > [ 1.527196] CM = 0, WnR = 1
> > > > > [ 1.530176] [0000000000000098] user address but active_mm is swapper
> > > > > [ 1.536544] Internal error: Oops: 96000044 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
> > > > > [ 1.542125] Modules linked in:
> > > > > [ 1.545190] CPU: 3 PID: 7 Comm: kworker/u8:0 Not tainted 5.14.0-dirty #3
> > > > > [ 1.551901] Hardware name: Kontron i.MX8MM N801X S (DT)
> > > > > [ 1.557133] Workqueue: events_unbound deferred_probe_work_func
> > > > > [ 1.562984] pstate: 80000005 (Nzcv daif -PAN -UAO -TCO BTYPE=--)
> > > > > [ 1.568998] pc : imx7d_charger_detection+0x3f0/0x510
> > > > > [ 1.573973] lr : imx7d_charger_detection+0x22c/0x510
> > > > >
> > > > > This happens because the charger functions check for the phy presence
> > > > > inside the imx_usbmisc_data structure (data->usb_phy), but the chipidea
> > > > > core populates the usb_phy passed via 'phys' inside 'struct ci_hdrc'
> > > > > (ci->usb_phy) instead.
> > > > >
> > > > > This causes the NULL pointer dereference inside imx7d_charger_detection().
> > > > >
> > > > > Fix it by also searching for 'phys' in case 'fsl,usbphy' is not found.
> > > > >
> > > > > Tested on a imx7s-warp board.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Fixes: 746f316b753a ("usb: chipidea: introduce imx7d USB charger detection")
> > > > > Reported-by: Heiko Thiery <heiko.thiery@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <festevam@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Reviewed-by: Frieder Schrempf <frieder.schrempf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Tested-by: Frieder Schrempf <frieder.schrempf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Peter Chen <peter.chen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Greg, would you please help apply it?
> >
> > Sure. But I have usually been ignoring chipidea patches and hoping you
> > would pick them up and forward them on to me. Should I no longer do
> > that and just wait for an ack from you?
>
> Yes, please do that way, thanks.
Ok, I see at least 1 patch series and one patch that needs your review:
https://lore.kernel.org/r/1629825378-8089-1-git-send-email-manish.narani@xxxxxxxxxx
https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210913140005.955699-1-piyush.mehta@xxxxxxxxxx
Can you look at them please?
thanks,
greg k-h
