[Skiboot] [PATCH v3] hdata: Prevent NULL dereference on duplicate entries in TPMREL section
Mahesh J Salgaonkar
mahesh at linux.ibm.com
Fri Apr 4 04:19:26 AEDT 2025
On 2025-03-28 18:22:07 Fri, Dan Horák wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:44:54 +0530
> Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> > Currently if you encounter duplicate entries in TPMREL section while
> > parsing HDAT, opal crashes with bellow back trace:
> >
> > [ 119.205498180,3] DT: dt_attach_root failed, duplicate ibm,cvc-service at 40
> > [ 119.206975658,3] ***********************************************
> > [ 119.208669044,3] Fatal MCE at 000000003003729c
> > .dt_find_property+0x30 MSR 9000000000001002
> > [ 119.210355268,3] Cause: unknown error
> > [ 119.211273270,3] CFAR : 0000000030037288 MSR : 9000000000001002
> > [ 119.212502638,3] SRR0 : 000000003003729c SRR1 : 9000000000001002
> > [ 119.214037362,3] HSRR0: 0000000030020024 HSRR1: 9000000000001000
> > [ 119.215266730,3] DSISR: 40000000 DAR : a600607d01006b79
> > [...]
> > CPU 0008 Backtrace:
> > S: 0000000031c53980 R: 0000000030026b0c .__memalign+0x58
> > S: 0000000031c53a10 R: 0000000030037378 .new_property+0xb0
> > S: 0000000031c53aa0 R: 0000000030037778 .__dt_add_property_strings+0x58
> > S: 0000000031c53b40 R: 000000003010bf74 .node_stb_parse+0x414
> > S: 0000000031c53c30 R: 0000000030102ee4 .parse_hdat+0x20cc
> > S: 0000000031c53e30 R: 0000000030022c04 .main_cpu_entry+0x1d0
> > S: 0000000031c53f00 R: 000000003000321c go_primary+0x10c
> > --- OPAL boot ---
> >
> > fix the null pointer deref and proceed with warning message instead of
> > crashing. Also add debug prints to display all entries.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.ibm.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy at linux.ibm.com>
>
> thanks, TPM vs TMP is easy to swap and confusing :-)
Yes it is :-) Thanks for catching it.
>
> Reviewed-by: Dan Horák <dan at danny.cz>
Thanks for your review.
-Mahesh
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