[PATCH] coresight: cti: Initialize dynamic sysfs attributes

Suzuki K Poulose suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Wed Oct 28 18:14:26 EDT 2020


On 10/28/20 7:16 PM, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 10:54:53AM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>> With LOCKDEP enabled, CTI driver triggers the following splat due
>> to uninitialized lock class for dynamically allocated attribute
>> objects.
>>
>> [    5.372901] coresight etm0: CPU0: ETM v4.0 initialized
>> [    5.376694] coresight etm1: CPU1: ETM v4.0 initialized
>> [    5.380785] coresight etm2: CPU2: ETM v4.0 initialized
>> [    5.385851] coresight etm3: CPU3: ETM v4.0 initialized
>> [    5.389808] BUG: key ffff00000564a798 has not been registered!
>> [    5.392456] ------------[ cut here ]------------
>> [    5.398195] DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(1)
>> [    5.398233] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 32 at kernel/locking/lockdep.c:4623 lockdep_init_map_waits+0x14c/0x260
>> [    5.406149] Modules linked in:
>> [    5.415411] CPU: 1 PID: 32 Comm: kworker/1:1 Not tainted 5.9.0-12034-gbbe85027ce80 #51
>> [    5.418553] Hardware name: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. APQ 8016 SBC (DT)
>> [    5.426453] Workqueue: events amba_deferred_retry_func
>> [    5.433299] pstate: 40000005 (nZcv daif -PAN -UAO -TCO BTYPE=--)
>> [    5.438252] pc : lockdep_init_map_waits+0x14c/0x260
>> [    5.444410] lr : lockdep_init_map_waits+0x14c/0x260
>> [    5.449007] sp : ffff800012bbb720
>> ...
>>
>> [    5.531561] Call trace:
>> [    5.536847]  lockdep_init_map_waits+0x14c/0x260
>> [    5.539027]  __kernfs_create_file+0xa8/0x1c8
>> [    5.543539]  sysfs_add_file_mode_ns+0xd0/0x208
>> [    5.548054]  internal_create_group+0x118/0x3c8
>> [    5.552307]  internal_create_groups+0x58/0xb8
>> [    5.556733]  sysfs_create_groups+0x2c/0x38
>> [    5.561160]  device_add+0x2d8/0x768
>> [    5.565148]  device_register+0x28/0x38
>> [    5.568537]  coresight_register+0xf8/0x320
>> [    5.572358]  cti_probe+0x1b0/0x3f0
>>
>> ...
>>
>> Fix this by initializing the attributes when they are allocated.
>>
>> Fixes : 3c5597e398124 ("coresight: cti: Add connection information to sysfs")
> 
> This needs to be 12 rather than 13 characters.  I have made the modification and
> applied your changes.
> 

Thanks Mathieu. Sorry for missing the checkpath run.

Cheers
Suzuki



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