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Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 17:33:28 -0700 From: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com> To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net> Cc: ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Linux PCI <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@...el.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] ACPI / bind: Simplify child devices lookup On Wed, 2013-11-27 at 01:27 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Tuesday, November 26, 2013 05:00:42 PM Toshi Kani wrote: > > On Mon, 2013-11-25 at 01:09 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > The following series of four patches (on top of current linux-pm.git/bleeding-edge) > > > rework child device lookup in drivers/acpi/glue.c and related things: > > > > > > [1/4] ACPI / bind: Simplify child device lookup > > > [2/4] PCI/ ACPI: Use acpi_find_child_device() for child device lookup > > > [3/4] ACPI / bind: Redefine acpi_get_child() > > > [4/4] ACPI / bind: Redefine acpi_preset_companion() > > > > This patchset caused the attached panic during boot on a system. > > acpi_pci_find_device() called acpi_find_child_device() with > > ACPI_COMPANION(dev->parent) being a NULL pointer when scanning bus 0xf. > > > > This bus 0xf seems to be a chipset internal bus, which is not intended > > for the OS to use. Therefore, ACPI does not list its PCI bridge device. > > > > # lspci -tv > > : > > +-[0000:0f]-+-08.0 Intel Corporation Ivytown QPI Link 0 > > | +-08.2 Intel Corporation Ivytown QPI Link 0 > > : > > > > However, pcibios_fixup_peer_bridges(), called from pci_subsys_init(), > > finds this bus as it scans all the buses from 0 to pcibios_last_bus. > > Hence, this dev->parent does not have an associated ACPI device object. > > Thanks for the report! > > I've dropped the patches from bleeding-edge for now. > > Does "[1/4] ACPI / bind: Simplify child device lookup" alone work on that > system? Yes, the system boots fine with 1/4 alone. Thanks, -Toshi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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