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Message-ID: <124a3aba-138c-41e8-abe0-e6b75f0d8aee@quicinc.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 02:35:13 +0530
From: Pratyush Brahma <quic_pbrahma@...cinc.com>
To: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
CC: <catalin.marinas@....com>, <kernel-team@...roid.com>, <joro@...tes.org>,
        <jgg@...pe.ca>, <jsnitsel@...hat.com>, <robdclark@...omium.org>,
        <quic_c_gdjako@...cinc.com>, <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, <iommu@...ts.linux.dev>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <quic_charante@...cinc.com>,
        <stable@...r.kernel.org>, Prakash Gupta <quic_guptap@...cinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] iommu/arm-smmu: Defer probe of clients after smmu
 device bound


On 11/21/2024 8:19 PM, Robin Murphy wrote:
> On 2024-11-19 7:10 pm, Pratyush Brahma wrote:
>>
>> On 11/7/2024 8:31 PM, Robin Murphy wrote:
>>> On 29/10/2024 4:15 pm, Will Deacon wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 04 Oct 2024 14:34:28 +0530, Pratyush Brahma wrote:
>>>>> Null pointer dereference occurs due to a race between smmu
>>>>> driver probe and client driver probe, when of_dma_configure()
>>>>> for client is called after the iommu_device_register() for smmu 
>>>>> driver
>>>>> probe has executed but before the driver_bound() for smmu driver
>>>>> has been called.
>>>>>
>>>>> Following is how the race occurs:
>>>>>
>>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> Applied to will (for-joerg/arm-smmu/updates), thanks!
>>>>
>>>> [1/1] iommu/arm-smmu: Defer probe of clients after smmu device bound
>>>>        https://git.kernel.org/will/c/229e6ee43d2a
>>>
>>> I've finally got to the point of proving to myself that this isn't the
>>> right fix, since once we do get __iommu_probe_device() working properly
>>> in the correct order, iommu_device_register() then runs into the same
>>> condition itself. Diff below should make this issue go away - I'll 
>>> write
>>> up proper patches once I've tested it a little more.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Robin.
>>>
>>> ----->8-----
>>> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c b/drivers/ 
>>> iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c
>>> index 737c5b882355..b7dcb1494aa4 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c
>>> @@ -3171,8 +3171,8 @@ static struct platform_driver arm_smmu_driver;
>>>  static
>>>  struct arm_smmu_device *arm_smmu_get_by_fwnode(struct fwnode_handle 
>>> *fwnode)
>>>  {
>>> -    struct device *dev = 
>>> driver_find_device_by_fwnode(&arm_smmu_driver.driver,
>>> -                              fwnode);
>>> +    struct device *dev = 
>>> bus_find_device_by_fwnode(&platform_bus_type, fwnode);
>>> +      put_device(dev);
>>>      return dev ? dev_get_drvdata(dev) : NULL;
>>>  }
>>> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu/arm-smmu.c b/drivers/iommu/ 
>>> arm/arm-smmu/arm-smmu.c
>>> index 8321962b3714..aba315aa6848 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu/arm-smmu.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu/arm-smmu.c
>>> @@ -1411,8 +1411,8 @@ static bool arm_smmu_capable(struct device 
>>> *dev, enum iommu_cap cap)
>>>  static
>>>  struct arm_smmu_device *arm_smmu_get_by_fwnode(struct fwnode_handle 
>>> *fwnode)
>>>  {
>>> -    struct device *dev = 
>>> driver_find_device_by_fwnode(&arm_smmu_driver.driver,
>>> -                              fwnode);
>>> +    struct device *dev = 
>>> bus_find_device_by_fwnode(&platform_bus_type, fwnode);
>> I think it would still follow this path:
>>
>> bus_find_device_by_fwnode() -> bus_find_device() -> next_device()
>>
>> next_device() would always return null until the driver is bound to 
>> the device which
>
> No, this is traversing the bus list, *not* the driver list, that's the 
> whole point. The SMMU device must exist on the platform bus before the 
> driver can bind, since the bus is responsible for matching the driver 
> in the first place.
Ah I see. Thanks for the explanation. That makes sense.
>
>> happens much later in really_probe() after the 
>> iommu_device_register() would be called
>> even as per this patch. That way the race would still occur, wouldn't 
>> it?
>> Can you please help me understand what I may be missing here?
>> Are you saying that these additional patches are required along with 
>> the fix I've
>> posted?
>
> I'm saying my change makes there be no race, i.e. the "if (!smmu)" 
> case can never be true, and so no longer needs working around.
Got it. Thanks.
>
> Thanks,
> Robin.
>
>>> +
>>>      put_device(dev);
>>>      return dev ? dev_get_drvdata(dev) : NULL;
>>>  }
>>> @@ -2232,21 +2232,6 @@ static int arm_smmu_device_probe(struct 
>>> platform_device *pdev)
>>>                      i, irq);
>>>      }
>>>
>>> -    err = iommu_device_sysfs_add(&smmu->iommu, smmu->dev, NULL,
>>> -                     "smmu.%pa", &smmu->ioaddr);
>>> -    if (err) {
>>> -        dev_err(dev, "Failed to register iommu in sysfs\n");
>>> -        return err;
>>> -    }
>>> -
>>> -    err = iommu_device_register(&smmu->iommu, &arm_smmu_ops,
>>> -                    using_legacy_binding ? NULL : dev);
>>> -    if (err) {
>>> -        dev_err(dev, "Failed to register iommu\n");
>>> -        iommu_device_sysfs_remove(&smmu->iommu);
>>> -        return err;
>>> -    }
>>> -
>>>      platform_set_drvdata(pdev, smmu);
>>>
>>>      /* Check for RMRs and install bypass SMRs if any */
>>> @@ -2255,6 +2240,18 @@ static int arm_smmu_device_probe(struct 
>>> platform_device *pdev)
>>>      arm_smmu_device_reset(smmu);
>>>      arm_smmu_test_smr_masks(smmu);
>>>
>>> +    err = iommu_device_sysfs_add(&smmu->iommu, smmu->dev, NULL,
>>> +                     "smmu.%pa", &smmu->ioaddr);
>>> +    if (err)
>>> +        return dev_err_probe(dev, err, "Failed to register iommu in 
>>> sysfs\n");
>>> +
>>> +    err = iommu_device_register(&smmu->iommu, &arm_smmu_ops,
>>> +                    using_legacy_binding ? NULL : dev);
>>> +    if (err) {
>>> +        iommu_device_sysfs_remove(&smmu->iommu);
>>> +        return dev_err_probe(dev, err, "Failed to register iommu\n");
>>> +    }
>>> +
>>>      /*
>>>       * We want to avoid touching dev->power.lock in fastpaths unless
>>>       * it's really going to do something useful - pm_runtime_enabled()
>>
>
-- 
Thanks and Regards
Pratyush Brahma


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