On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 09:49:31AM -0600, Patrick Williams wrote:
> When using the tpm_tis-spi driver on a system missing the physical TPM,
> a null pointer exception was observed.
>
> [ 0.938677] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000004
> [ 0.939020] pgd = 10c753cb
> [ 0.939237] [00000004] *pgd=00000000
> [ 0.939808] Internal error: Oops: 5 [#1] SMP ARM
> [ 0.940157] CPU: 0 PID: 48 Comm: kworker/u4:1 Not tainted 5.15.10-dd1e40c #1
> [ 0.940364] Hardware name: Generic DT based system
> [ 0.940601] Workqueue: events_unbound async_run_entry_fn
> [ 0.941048] PC is at tpm_tis_remove+0x28/0xb4
> [ 0.941196] LR is at tpm_tis_core_init+0x170/0x6ac
>
> This is due to an attempt in 'tpm_tis_remove' to use the drvdata, which
> was not initialized in 'tpm_tis_core_init' prior to the first error.
>
> Move the initialization of drvdata earlier so 'tpm_tis_remove' has
> access to it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Williams <patrick@xxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 79ca6f74dae0 ("tpm: fix Atmel TPM crash caused by too frequent queries")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Thank you.
Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@xxxxxxxxxx>
/Jarkko
