[PATCH 2/2] drivers: cci: add missing CCI port availability firmware check
Jon Medhurst (Tixy)
tixy at linaro.org
Mon Sep 26 05:30:34 PDT 2016
On Fri, 2016-09-23 at 14:09 +0100, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> The CCI ports programming interface is available to the kernel
> only when booted in secure mode (or when firmware enables
> non-secure access to override CCI ports control). In both cases,
> firmware reports the CCI ports availability through the device
> tree CCI ports nodes, which must be parsed and their status checked
> by the kernel probing path.
>
> This check is currently missing and may cause the kernel to
> erroneously believe it is free to take control of CCI ports
> where in practice CCI ports control is forbidden.
>
> Add the missing CCI port availability check to the CCI driver
> in order to guarantee sane CCI usage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi at arm.com>
> Cc: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau at arm.com>
> Cc: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla at arm.com>
> Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre at linaro.org>
> Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
> ---
Tested-by: Jon Medhurst <tixy at linaro.org>
> drivers/bus/arm-cci.c | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/bus/arm-cci.c b/drivers/bus/arm-cci.c
> index 5755907f..3c7a1c7 100644
> --- a/drivers/bus/arm-cci.c
> +++ b/drivers/bus/arm-cci.c
> @@ -2199,6 +2199,9 @@ static int cci_probe_ports(struct device_node *np)
> if (!of_match_node(arm_cci_ctrl_if_matches, cp))
> continue;
>
> + if (!of_device_is_available(cp))
> + continue;
> +
> i = nb_ace + nb_ace_lite;
>
> if (i >= nb_cci_ports)
> @@ -2241,6 +2244,13 @@ static int cci_probe_ports(struct device_node *np)
> ports[i].dn = cp;
> }
>
> + /*
> + * If there is no CCI port that is under kernel control
> + * return early and report probe status.
> + */
> + if (!nb_ace && !nb_ace_lite)
> + return -ENODEV;
> +
> /* initialize a stashed array of ACE ports to speed-up look-up */
> cci_ace_init_ports();
>
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