On 5/28/2018 9:50 AM, Michael Trimarchi wrote:
Watchdog need to be stopped in brcmf_sdio_remove to avoid
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The system is going down NOW!
[ 1348.110759] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 000002f8
Sent SIGTERM to all processes
[ 1348.121412] Mem abort info:
[ 1348.126962] ESR = 0x96000004
[ 1348.130023] Exception class = DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits
[ 1348.135948] SET = 0, FnV = 0
[ 1348.138997] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0
[ 1348.142154] Data abort info:
[ 1348.145045] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004
[ 1348.148884] CM = 0, WnR = 0
[ 1348.151861] user pgtable: 4k pages, 48-bit VAs, pgdp = (____ptrval____)
[ 1348.158475] [00000000000002f8] pgd=0000000000000000
[ 1348.163364] Internal error: Oops: 96000004 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
[ 1348.168927] Modules linked in: ipv6
[ 1348.172421] CPU: 3 PID: 1421 Comm: brcmf_wdog/mmc0 Not tainted 4.17.0-rc5-next-20180517 #18
[ 1348.180757] Hardware name: Amarula A64-Relic (DT)
[ 1348.185455] pstate: 60000005 (nZCv daif -PAN -UAO)
[ 1348.190251] pc : brcmf_sdiod_freezer_count+0x0/0x20
[ 1348.195124] lr : brcmf_sdio_watchdog_thread+0x64/0x290
Hi Michael,
Thanks for the patch. In normal scenario the callstack looks like this:
brcmf_sdio_remove()
-> brcmf_detach()
-> brcmf_bus_stop()
-> brcmf_sdio_bus_stop()
In brcmf_sdio_bus_stop() the watchdog is terminated. So in what scenario
did you encounter this null pointer deref?
Regards,
Arend
