Re: [PATCH 6.1 086/100] platform/x86: p2sb: Allow p2sb_bar() calls during PCI device probe

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On Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 08:54:48AM +0000, Shinichiro Kawasaki wrote:
> On Jan 03, 2024 / 17:55, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > 6.1-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> > 
> > ------------------
> > 
> > From: Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@xxxxxxx>
> > 
> > commit b28ff7a7c3245d7f62acc20f15b4361292fe4117 upstream.
> > 
> > p2sb_bar() unhides P2SB device to get resources from the device. It
> > guards the operation by locking pci_rescan_remove_lock so that parallel
> > rescans do not find the P2SB device. However, this lock causes deadlock
> > when PCI bus rescan is triggered by /sys/bus/pci/rescan. The rescan
> > locks pci_rescan_remove_lock and probes PCI devices. When PCI devices
> > call p2sb_bar() during probe, it locks pci_rescan_remove_lock again.
> > Hence the deadlock.
> > 
> > To avoid the deadlock, do not lock pci_rescan_remove_lock in p2sb_bar().
> > Instead, do the lock at fs_initcall. Introduce p2sb_cache_resources()
> > for fs_initcall which gets and caches the P2SB resources. At p2sb_bar(),
> > refer the cache and return to the caller.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Fixes: 9745fb07474f ("platform/x86/intel: Add Primary to Sideband (P2SB) bridge support")
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@xxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/6xb24fjmptxxn5js2fjrrddjae6twex5bjaftwqsuawuqqqydx@7cl3uik5ef6j/
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231229063912.2517922-2-shinichiro.kawasaki@xxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> 
> Greg, please drop this patch from 6.1-stable for now. Unfortunately, one issue
> has got reported [*].
> 
> [*] https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/CABq1_vjfyp_B-f4LAL6pg394bP6nDFyvg110TOLHHb0x4aCPeg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#u

What about 6.6.y, this is also queued up there too.

And when is this going to be reverted in Linus's tree?  6.7-rc8 has this
issue right now, right?

thanks,

greg k-h




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