linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net v2 2/2] sh_eth: Make PHY access aware of Runtime PM to fix reboot crash

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Mon, 18 Jan 2021 20:58:35 +0100
From:   Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
Cc:     Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...il.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 2/2] sh_eth: Make PHY access aware of Runtime PM
 to fix reboot crash

On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 04:06:56PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Wolfram reports that his R-Car H2-based Lager board can no longer be
> rebooted in v5.11-rc1, as it crashes with an imprecise external abort.
> The issue can be reproduced on other boards (e.g. Koelsch with R-Car
> M2-W) too, if CONFIG_IP_PNP is disabled, and the Ethernet interface is
> down at reboot time:
> 
>     Unhandled fault: imprecise external abort (0x1406) at 0x00000000
>     pgd = (ptrval)
>     [00000000] *pgd=422b6835, *pte=00000000, *ppte=00000000
>     Internal error: : 1406 [#1] ARM
>     Modules linked in:
>     CPU: 0 PID: 1105 Comm: init Tainted: G        W         5.10.0-rc1-00402-ge2f016cf7751 #1048
>     Hardware name: Generic R-Car Gen2 (Flattened Device Tree)
>     PC is at sh_mdio_ctrl+0x44/0x60
>     LR is at sh_mmd_ctrl+0x20/0x24
>     ...
>     Backtrace:
>     [<c0451f30>] (sh_mdio_ctrl) from [<c0451fd4>] (sh_mmd_ctrl+0x20/0x24)
>      r7:0000001f r6:00000020 r5:00000002 r4:c22a1dc4
>     [<c0451fb4>] (sh_mmd_ctrl) from [<c044fc18>] (mdiobb_cmd+0x38/0xa8)
>     [<c044fbe0>] (mdiobb_cmd) from [<c044feb8>] (mdiobb_read+0x58/0xdc)
>      r9:c229f844 r8:c0c329dc r7:c221e000 r6:00000001 r5:c22a1dc4 r4:00000001
>     [<c044fe60>] (mdiobb_read) from [<c044c854>] (__mdiobus_read+0x74/0xe0)
>      r7:0000001f r6:00000001 r5:c221e000 r4:c221e000
>     [<c044c7e0>] (__mdiobus_read) from [<c044c9d8>] (mdiobus_read+0x40/0x54)
>      r7:0000001f r6:00000001 r5:c221e000 r4:c221e458
>     [<c044c998>] (mdiobus_read) from [<c044d678>] (phy_read+0x1c/0x20)
>      r7:ffffe000 r6:c221e470 r5:00000200 r4:c229f800
>     [<c044d65c>] (phy_read) from [<c044d94c>] (kszphy_config_intr+0x44/0x80)
>     [<c044d908>] (kszphy_config_intr) from [<c044694c>] (phy_disable_interrupts+0x44/0x50)
>      r5:c229f800 r4:c229f800
>     [<c0446908>] (phy_disable_interrupts) from [<c0449370>] (phy_shutdown+0x18/0x1c)
>      r5:c229f800 r4:c229f804
>     [<c0449358>] (phy_shutdown) from [<c040066c>] (device_shutdown+0x168/0x1f8)
>     [<c0400504>] (device_shutdown) from [<c013de44>] (kernel_restart_prepare+0x3c/0x48)
>      r9:c22d2000 r8:c0100264 r7:c0b0d034 r6:00000000 r5:4321fedc r4:00000000
>     [<c013de08>] (kernel_restart_prepare) from [<c013dee0>] (kernel_restart+0x1c/0x60)
>     [<c013dec4>] (kernel_restart) from [<c013e1d8>] (__do_sys_reboot+0x168/0x208)
>      r5:4321fedc r4:01234567
>     [<c013e070>] (__do_sys_reboot) from [<c013e2e8>] (sys_reboot+0x18/0x1c)
>      r7:00000058 r6:00000000 r5:00000000 r4:00000000
>     [<c013e2d0>] (sys_reboot) from [<c0100060>] (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x54)
> 
> As of commit e2f016cf775129c0 ("net: phy: add a shutdown procedure"),
> system reboot calls phy_disable_interrupts() during shutdown.  As this
> happens unconditionally, the PHY registers may be accessed while the
> device is suspended, causing undefined behavior, which may crash the
> system.
> 
> Fix this by wrapping the PHY bitbang accessors in the sh_eth driver by
> wrappers that take care of Runtime PM, to resume the device when needed.
> 
> Reported-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
> Suggested-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Tested-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>

Thanks for debugging and fixing this, Geert!


Download attachment "signature.asc" of type "application/pgp-signature" (834 bytes)