From: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com>
To: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
Frederic Barrat <fbarrat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Christophe Lombard <christophe_lombard@fr.ibm.com>,
Philippe Bergheaud <philippe.bergheaud@fr.ibm.com>,
"Alastair D'Silva" <alastair@au1.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cxl: Check if vphb exists before iterating over AFU devices
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 17:47:21 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8c71f549-7000-857b-8b98-6e01976f153c@au1.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171122054615.18092-1-vaibhav@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On 22/11/17 16:46, Vaibhav Jain wrote:
> During an eeh a kernel-oops is reported if no vPHB to allocated to the
> AFU. This happens as during AFU init, an error in creation of vPHB is
> a non-fatal error. Hence afu->phb should always be checked for NULL
> before iterating over it for the virtual AFU pci devices.
>
> This patch fixes the kenel-oops by adding a NULL pointer check for
> afu->phb before it is dereferenced.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com>
Looks to me like we might need the same fix in
cxl_vphb_error_detected()? It's called twice in
cxl_pci_error_detected(), and in only one of those cases is it
surrounded by an afu->phb NULL check.
> ---
> drivers/misc/cxl/pci.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/cxl/pci.c b/drivers/misc/cxl/pci.c
> index bb7fd3f4edab..80ac40cdc31b 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/cxl/pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/cxl/pci.c
> @@ -2265,6 +2265,9 @@ static pci_ers_result_t cxl_pci_slot_reset(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> if (cxl_afu_select_best_mode(afu))
> goto err;
>
> + if (afu->phb == NULL)
> + continue;
> +
> list_for_each_entry(afu_dev, &afu->phb->bus->devices, bus_list) {
> /* Reset the device context.
> * TODO: make this less disruptive
> @@ -2327,6 +2330,9 @@ static void cxl_pci_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> for (i = 0; i < adapter->slices; i++) {
> afu = adapter->afu[i];
>
> + if (afu->phb != NULL)
> + continue;
> +
> list_for_each_entry(afu_dev, &afu->phb->bus->devices, bus_list) {
> if (afu_dev->driver && afu_dev->driver->err_handler &&
> afu_dev->driver->err_handler->resume)
>
--
Andrew Donnellan OzLabs, ADL Canberra
andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com IBM Australia Limited
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-22 6:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-22 5:46 [PATCH] cxl: Check if vphb exists before iterating over AFU devices Vaibhav Jain
2017-11-22 6:47 ` Andrew Donnellan [this message]
2017-11-22 7:27 ` Vaibhav Jain
2017-12-20 9:37 Vaibhav Jain
2017-12-20 17:03 ` Greg KH
2017-12-21 4:05 ` Vaibhav Jain
2017-12-21 4:06 Vaibhav Jain
2017-12-21 8:03 ` Greg KH
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