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From: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>
To: Dennis Chen <dennis.chen@arm.com>
Cc: iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@linaro.org>,
	Tomasz Nowicki <tn@semihalf.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
	Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
	Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>, Jon Masters <jcm@redhat.com>,
	Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org>,
	Nate Watterson <nwatters@codeaurora.org>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, nd@arm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 09/15] drivers: acpi: iort: add support for ARM SMMU platform devices creation
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:55:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160818105452.GA8982@red-moon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160818105005.GA20404@arm.com>

On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 06:50:07PM +0800, Dennis Chen wrote:

[...]

> > +static void __init iort_smmu_init(void)
> > +{
> > +	struct acpi_iort_node *iort_node, *iort_end;
> > +	struct acpi_table_iort *iort;
> > +	struct fwnode_handle *fwnode;
> > +	int i, ret;
> > +
> > +	/*
> > +	 * table and iort will both point to the start of IORT table, but
> > +	 * have different struct types
> > +	 */
> > +	iort = (struct acpi_table_iort *)iort_table;
> >
> If the firmware of a platform happens to miss the IORT table, then
> iort_table here will be a NULL pointer, in this case 'NULL pointer
> dereference' kernel panic will occur, if this is not an expected
> behavior then we can add a sanity check here to avoid this.  IORT
> missing is a fatal error? I don't think so.

Yes, I've already fixed it, thanks for pointing that out.

Lorenzo

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-18 10:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-15 15:23 [PATCH v4 00/15] ACPI IORT ARM SMMU v3 support Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 01/15] drivers: iommu: add FWNODE_IOMMU fwnode type Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-23 13:49   ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-09-05 11:11   ` Hanjun Guo
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 02/15] drivers: iommu: implement arch_{set/get}_iommu_fwspec API Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 03/15] drivers: acpi: iort: introduce linker section for IORT entries probing Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-09-05 11:42   ` Hanjun Guo
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 04/15] drivers: acpi: iort: add support for IOMMU fwnode registration Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-09-05 13:00   ` Hanjun Guo
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 05/15] drivers: platform: add fwnode base platform devices retrieval Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-09-05 13:19   ` Hanjun Guo
2016-09-05 14:57     ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-09-06 12:08       ` Hanjun Guo
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 06/15] drivers: iommu: make iommu_fwspec OF agnostic Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 07/15] drivers: acpi: implement acpi_dma_configure Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 08/15] drivers: acpi: iort: add node match function Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 09/15] drivers: acpi: iort: add support for ARM SMMU platform devices creation Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-18 10:50   ` Dennis Chen
2016-08-18 10:55     ` Lorenzo Pieralisi [this message]
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 10/15] drivers: iommu: arm-smmu-v3: split probe functions into DT/generic portions Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 11/15] drivers: iommu: arm-smmu-v3: enable ACPI driver initialization Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 12/15] drivers: iommu: arm-smmu-v3: add IORT configuration Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 13/15] drivers: acpi: iort: replace rid map type with type mask Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 14/15] drivers: acpi: iort: add single mapping function Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-08-15 15:23 ` [PATCH v4 15/15] drivers: acpi: iort: introduce iort_iommu_configure Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-09-05  9:41 ` [PATCH v4 00/15] ACPI IORT ARM SMMU v3 support Hanjun Guo

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