[PATCH 1/3] wlcore/wl12xx: spi: fix NULL pointer dereference (Oops)
Uri Mashiach
uri.mashiach at compulab.co.il
Wed Dec 23 00:35:42 PST 2015
The power function uses a consumer regulator access to update the WiFi
enable GPIO value.
Fix the below Oops when trying to modprobe wlcore_spi.
The oops occurs because the wl1271_power_{off,on}()
function doesn't check the power() function pointer.
[ 23.401447] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
virtual address 00000000
[ 23.409954] pgd = c0004000
[ 23.412922] [00000000] *pgd=00000000
[ 23.416693] Internal error: Oops: 80000007 [#1] SMP ARM
[ 23.422168] Modules linked in: wl12xx wlcore mac80211 cfg80211
musb_dsps musb_hdrc usbcore usb_common snd_soc_simple_card evdev joydev
omap_rng wlcore_spi snd_soc_tlv320aic23_i2c rng_core snd_soc_tlv320aic23
c_can_platform c_can can_dev snd_soc_davinci_mcasp snd_soc_edma
snd_soc_omap omap_wdt musb_am335x cpufreq_dt thermal_sys hwmon
[ 23.453253] CPU: 0 PID: 36 Comm: kworker/0:2 Not tainted
4.2.0-00002-g951efee-dirty #233
[ 23.461720] Hardware name: Generic AM33XX (Flattened Device Tree)
[ 23.468123] Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func
[ 23.473690] task: de32efc0 ti: de4ee000 task.ti: de4ee000
[ 23.479341] PC is at 0x0
[ 23.482112] LR is at wl12xx_set_power_on+0x28/0x124 [wlcore]
[ 23.488074] pc : [<00000000>] lr : [<bf2581f0>] psr: 60000013
[ 23.488074] sp : de4efe50 ip : 00000002 fp : 00000000
[ 23.500162] r10: de7cdd00 r9 : dc848800 r8 : bf27af00
[ 23.505663] r7 : bf27a1a8 r6 : dcbd8a80 r5 : dce0e2e0 r4 :
dce0d2e0
[ 23.512536] r3 : 00000000 r2 : 00000000 r1 : 00000001 r0 :
dc848810
[ 23.519412] Flags: nZCv IRQs on FIQs on Mode SVC_32 ISA ARM
Segment kernel
[ 23.527109] Control: 10c5387d Table: 9cb78019 DAC: 00000015
[ 23.533160] Process kworker/0:2 (pid: 36, stack limit = 0xde4ee218)
[ 23.539760] Stack: (0xde4efe50 to 0xde4f0000)
[...]
[ 23.665030] [<bf2581f0>] (wl12xx_set_power_on [wlcore]) from
[<bf25f7ac>] (wlcore_nvs_cb+0x118/0xa4c [wlcore])
[ 23.675604] [<bf25f7ac>] (wlcore_nvs_cb [wlcore]) from [<c04387ec>]
(request_firmware_work_func+0x30/0x58)
[ 23.685784] [<c04387ec>] (request_firmware_work_func) from
[<c0058e2c>] (process_one_work+0x1b4/0x4b4)
[ 23.695591] [<c0058e2c>] (process_one_work) from [<c0059168>]
(worker_thread+0x3c/0x4a4)
[ 23.704124] [<c0059168>] (worker_thread) from [<c005ee68>]
(kthread+0xd4/0xf0)
[ 23.711747] [<c005ee68>] (kthread) from [<c000f598>]
(ret_from_fork+0x14/0x3c)
[ 23.719357] Code: bad PC value
[ 23.722760] ---[ end trace 981be8510db9b3a9 ]---
Fix this by adding a power() function implementation.
Signed-off-by: Uri Mashiach <uri.mashiach at compulab.co.il>
Acked-by: Igor Grinberg <grinberg at compulab.co.il>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/spi.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 37 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/spi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/spi.c
index 44f059f..d3a4bcb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/spi.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
#include <linux/spi/spi.h>
#include <linux/wl12xx.h>
#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
#include "wlcore.h"
#include "wl12xx_80211.h"
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
struct wl12xx_spi_glue {
struct device *dev;
struct platform_device *core;
+ struct regulator *reg; /* Power regulator */
};
static void wl12xx_spi_reset(struct device *child)
@@ -318,11 +320,40 @@ static int __must_check wl12xx_spi_raw_write(struct device *child, int addr,
return 0;
}
+/**
+ * wl12xx_spi_set_power - power on/off the wl12xx unit
+ * @child: wl12xx device handle.
+ * @enable: true/false to power on/off the unit.
+ *
+ * use the WiFi enable regulator to enable/disable the WiFi unit.
+ */
+static int wl12xx_spi_set_power(struct device *child, bool enable)
+{
+ int ret = 0;
+ struct wl12xx_spi_glue *glue = dev_get_drvdata(child->parent);
+
+ WARN_ON(!glue->reg);
+
+ /* Update regulator state */
+ if (enable) {
+ ret = regulator_enable(glue->reg);
+ if (ret)
+ dev_err(child, "Power enable failure\n");
+ } else {
+ ret = regulator_disable(glue->reg);
+ if (ret)
+ dev_err(child, "Power disable failure\n");
+ }
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
static struct wl1271_if_operations spi_ops = {
.read = wl12xx_spi_raw_read,
.write = wl12xx_spi_raw_write,
.reset = wl12xx_spi_reset,
.init = wl12xx_spi_init,
+ .power = wl12xx_spi_set_power,
.set_block_size = NULL,
};
@@ -353,6 +384,12 @@ static int wl1271_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
* comes from the board-peripherals file */
spi->bits_per_word = 32;
+ glue->reg = devm_regulator_get(&spi->dev, "vwlan");
+ if (IS_ERR(glue->reg)) {
+ dev_err(glue->dev, "can't get regulator\n");
+ return PTR_ERR(glue->reg);
+ }
+
ret = spi_setup(spi);
if (ret < 0) {
dev_err(glue->dev, "spi_setup failed\n");
--
2.5.0
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