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Date:   Tue, 8 Mar 2022 13:36:30 +0000
From:   Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>
To:     Mao Jinlong <quic_jinlmao@...cinc.com>,
        Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>,
        Mike Leach <mike.leach@...aro.org>,
        Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     coresight@...ts.linaro.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        Tingwei Zhang <quic_tingweiz@...cinc.com>,
        Yuanfang Zhang <quic_yuanfang@...cinc.com>,
        Tao Zhang <quic_taozha@...cinc.com>,
        Hao Zhang <quic_hazha@...cinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] coresight: core: Fix coresight device probe failure
 issue

On 08/03/2022 11:56, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> Hi Jinlong
> 
> On 04/03/2022 08:23, Mao Jinlong wrote:
>> It is possibe that probe failure issue happens when the device
>> and its child_device's probe happens at the same time.
>> In coresight_make_links, has_conns_grp is true for parent, but
>> has_conns_grp is false for child device as has_conns_grp is set
>> to true in coresight_create_conns_sysfs_group. The probe of parent
>> device will fail at this condition. Add has_conns_grp check for
>> child device before make the links and make the process from
>> device_register to connection_create be atomic to avoid this
>> probe failure issue.
>>
>> Suggested-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>
>> Suggested-by: Mike Leach <mike.leach@...aro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Mao Jinlong <quic_jinlmao@...cinc.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c | 12 ++++++------
>>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c 
>> b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
>> index 88653d1c06a4..b3e3bc59c09b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
>> @@ -1382,7 +1382,7 @@ static int coresight_fixup_device_conns(struct 
>> coresight_device *csdev)
>>               continue;
>>           conn->child_dev =
>>               coresight_find_csdev_by_fwnode(conn->child_fwnode);
>> -        if (conn->child_dev) {
>> +        if (conn->child_dev && conn->child_dev->has_conns_grp) {
>>               ret = coresight_make_links(csdev, conn,
>>                              conn->child_dev);
>>               if (ret)
>> @@ -1594,7 +1594,8 @@ struct coresight_device 
>> *coresight_register(struct coresight_desc *desc)
>>       refcnts = kcalloc(nr_refcnts, sizeof(*refcnts), GFP_KERNEL);
>>       if (!refcnts) {
>>           ret = -ENOMEM;
>> -        goto err_free_csdev;
>> +        kfree(csdev);
>> +        goto err_out;
>>       }
>>       csdev->refcnt = refcnts;
>> @@ -1619,8 +1620,10 @@ struct coresight_device 
>> *coresight_register(struct coresight_desc *desc)
>>       csdev->dev.fwnode = fwnode_handle_get(dev_fwnode(desc->dev));
>>       dev_set_name(&csdev->dev, "%s", desc->name);
>> +    mutex_lock(&coresight_mutex);
>>       ret = device_register(&csdev->dev);
>>       if (ret) {
>> +        mutex_unlock(&coresight_mutex);
>>           put_device(&csdev->dev);
>>           /*
>>            * All resources are free'd explicitly via
>> @@ -1634,6 +1637,7 @@ struct coresight_device 
>> *coresight_register(struct coresight_desc *desc)
>>           ret = etm_perf_add_symlink_sink(csdev);
>>           if (ret) {
>> +            mutex_unlock(&coresight_mutex);
>>               device_unregister(&csdev->dev);
>>               /*
>>                * As with the above, all resources are free'd
>> @@ -1645,8 +1649,6 @@ struct coresight_device 
>> *coresight_register(struct coresight_desc *desc)
>>           }
>>       }
>> -    mutex_lock(&coresight_mutex);
>> -
>>       ret = coresight_create_conns_sysfs_group(csdev);
>>       if (!ret)
>>           ret = coresight_fixup_device_conns(csdev);
>> @@ -1663,8 +1665,6 @@ struct coresight_device 
>> *coresight_register(struct coresight_desc *desc)
>>       return csdev;
>> -err_free_csdev:
>> -    kfree(csdev);
>>   err_out:
>>       /* Cleanup the connection information */
>>       coresight_release_platform_data(NULL, desc->pdata);
> 
> Could we consolidate the unlock sequence to a single point with 
> something like this (untested):
> 
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c 
> b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
> index af00dca8d1ac..198ee140c6e6 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
> @@ -1571,6 +1571,7 @@ struct coresight_device *coresight_register(struct 
> coresight_desc *desc)
>       int nr_refcnts = 1;
>       atomic_t *refcnts = NULL;
>       struct coresight_device *csdev;
> +    bool registered = false;
> 
>       csdev = kzalloc(sizeof(*csdev), GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!csdev) {
> @@ -1591,7 +1592,8 @@ struct coresight_device *coresight_register(struct 
> coresight_desc *desc)
>       refcnts = kcalloc(nr_refcnts, sizeof(*refcnts), GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!refcnts) {
>           ret = -ENOMEM;
> -        goto err_free_csdev;
> +        kfree(csdev);
> +        goto err_out;
>       }
> 
>       csdev->refcnt = refcnts;
> @@ -1616,6 +1618,13 @@ struct coresight_device 
> *coresight_register(struct coresight_desc *desc)
>       csdev->dev.fwnode = fwnode_handle_get(dev_fwnode(desc->dev));
>       dev_set_name(&csdev->dev, "%s", desc->name);
> 
> +    /*
> +     * Make sure the device registration and the connection fixup
> +     * are synchronised, so that we don't see uninitialised devices
> +     * on the coresight bus while trying to resolve the connections.
> +     */
> +    mutex_lock(&coresight_mutex);
> +
>       ret = device_register(&csdev->dev);
>       if (ret) {
>           put_device(&csdev->dev);
> @@ -1623,7 +1632,7 @@ struct coresight_device *coresight_register(struct 
> coresight_desc *desc)
>            * All resources are free'd explicitly via
>            * coresight_device_release(), triggered from put_device().
>            */
> -        goto err_out;
> +        goto out_unlock;
>       }
> 
>       if (csdev->type == CORESIGHT_DEV_TYPE_SINK ||
> @@ -1638,11 +1647,11 @@ struct coresight_device 
> *coresight_register(struct coresight_desc *desc)
>                * from put_device(), which is in turn called from
>                * function device_unregister().
>                */
> -            goto err_out;
> +            goto out_unlock;
>           }
>       }
> -
> -    mutex_lock(&coresight_mutex);
> +    /* Device is now registered */
> +    registered = true;
> 
>       ret = coresight_create_conns_sysfs_group(csdev);
>       if (!ret)
> @@ -1652,16 +1661,15 @@ struct coresight_device 
> *coresight_register(struct coresight_desc *desc)
>       if (!ret && cti_assoc_ops && cti_assoc_ops->add)
>           cti_assoc_ops->add(csdev);
> 
> +out_unlock:
>       mutex_unlock(&coresight_mutex);
> -    if (ret) {
> +    /* Success */
> +    if (!ret)
> +        return csdev;
> +
> +    /* Unregister the device if needed */
> +    if (registered)
>           coresight_unregister(csdev);
> -        return ERR_PTR(ret);
> -    }

Apologies, this should be preserved :

i.e,
	if (registered) {
		coresight_unregister(csdev);
		return ERR_PTR(ret);
	}

Thanks
Suzuki

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