[PATCH] Fix 3bc95598 'powerpc/PCI: Use list_for_each_entry() for bus traversal'
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Apr 10 17:54:23 EST 2014
On Thu, 2014-04-10 at 02:51 -0400, Mike Qiu wrote:
> Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at address 0x00000000
> Faulting instruction address: 0xc000000000041d78
> Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]
> ...
> NIP [c000000000041d78] .sys_pciconfig_iobase+0x68/0x1f0
> LR [c000000000041e0c] .sys_pciconfig_iobase+0xfc/0x1f0
> Call Trace:
> [c0000003b4787db0] [c000000000041e0c] .sys_pciconfig_iobase+0xfc/0x1f0 (unreliable)
> [c0000003b4787e30] [c000000000009ed8] syscall_exit+0x0/0x98
>
> This bug was introduced by commit 3bc955987fb377f3c95bc29deb498e96819b8451
> The root cause was the 'bus' has been set to null while try to access
> bus->next.
Good catch. Out of curiosity, what is using that syscall nowadays ? It's
been long buggy in all sort of ways and is pretty much deprecated...
Cheers,
Ben.
> Signed-off-by: Mike Qiu <qiudayu at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/pci_64.c | 9 ++++++---
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/pci_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/pci_64.c
> index 2a47790..7b6c1ae 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/pci_64.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/pci_64.c
> @@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ long sys_pciconfig_iobase(long which, unsigned long in_bus,
> {
> struct pci_controller* hose;
> struct pci_bus *bus = NULL;
> + struct pci_bus *tmp_bus = NULL;
> struct device_node *hose_node;
>
> /* Argh ! Please forgive me for that hack, but that's the
> @@ -229,10 +230,12 @@ long sys_pciconfig_iobase(long which, unsigned long in_bus,
> * used on pre-domains setup. We return the first match
> */
>
> - list_for_each_entry(bus, &pci_root_buses, node) {
> - if (in_bus >= bus->number && in_bus <= bus->busn_res.end)
> + list_for_each_entry(tmp_bus, &pci_root_buses, node) {
> + if (in_bus >= tmp_bus->number &&
> + in_bus <= tmp_bus->busn_res.end) {
> + bus = tmp_bus;
> break;
> - bus = NULL;
> + }
> }
> if (bus == NULL || bus->dev.of_node == NULL)
> return -ENODEV;
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