Message ID | 20240402154219.3583679-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com |
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Series | serial: max3100: Put into shape | expand |
On Tue, 2 Apr 2024 18:38:08 +0300 Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote: Hi Andy, > The removal of the last MAX3100 device triggers the removal of > the driver. However, code doesn't update the respective global > variable and after insmod — rmmod — insmod cycle the kernel > oopses: > > max3100 spi-PRP0001:01: max3100_probe: adding port 0 > BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000408 > ... > RIP: 0010:serial_core_register_port+0xa0/0x840 > ... > max3100_probe+0x1b6/0x280 [max3100] > spi_probe+0x8d/0xb0 > > Update the actual state so next time UART driver will be registered > again. > > Fixes: 7831d56b0a35 ("tty: MAX3100") > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> > --- > drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c b/drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c > index 45022f2909f0..efe26f6d5ebf 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/max3100.c > @@ -841,6 +841,7 @@ static void max3100_remove(struct spi_device *spi) > } > pr_debug("removing max3100 driver\n"); > uart_unregister_driver(&max3100_uart_driver); > + uart_driver_registered = 0; At the beginning of the probe function, we have: ----------------------- if (!uart_driver_registered) { uart_driver_registered = 1; retval = uart_register_driver(&max3100_uart_driver); if (retval) { printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't register max3100 uart driver\n"); mutex_unlock(&max3100s_lock); return retval; ... ----------------------- If uart_register_driver() fails, uart_driver_registered would still be true and would it prevent any other subsequent devices from being properly registered? If yes, then maybe "uart_driver_registered = 1" should be set only after a sucessfull call to uart_register_driver()? Hugo. > > mutex_unlock(&max3100s_lock); > } > -- > 2.43.0.rc1.1.gbec44491f096 > >
On Tue, 2 Apr 2024 20:31:50 +0300 Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 02, 2024 at 01:18:27PM -0400, Hugo Villeneuve wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Apr 2024 18:38:08 +0300 > > Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote: > > ... > > > > pr_debug("removing max3100 driver\n"); > > > uart_unregister_driver(&max3100_uart_driver); > > > + uart_driver_registered = 0; > > > > At the beginning of the probe function, we have: > > > > ----------------------- > > if (!uart_driver_registered) { > > uart_driver_registered = 1; > > retval = uart_register_driver(&max3100_uart_driver); > > if (retval) { > > printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't register max3100 uart > > driver\n"); mutex_unlock(&max3100s_lock); > > return retval; > > ... > > ----------------------- > > > > If uart_register_driver() fails, uart_driver_registered would still be > > true and would it prevent any other subsequent devices from being > > properly registered? If yes, then maybe "uart_driver_registered = 1" > > should be set only after a sucessfull call to uart_register_driver()? > > Looks like yet another issue here (however I haven't hit it so far). > I guess I can combine both fixes. What do you think? Hi Andy, makes sense to me. Hugo. > > -- > With Best Regards, > Andy Shevchenko