[PATCH] remoteproc: imx_rproc: Fix unreachable platform prepare_ops

[Emanuele Ghidoli]

On 2/8/26 12:30, Peng Fan (OSS) wrote:
> From: Peng Fan <peng.fan at nxp.com>
> 
> Smatch reports unreachable code in imx_rproc_prepare(), where an early
> return inside the reserved-memory parsing loop prevents platform
> prepare_ops from being executed.
> 
> When of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource() fails, imx_rproc_prepare()
> returns immediately, so the platform-specific prepare callback is never
> called. As a result, prepare_ops such as imx_rproc_sm_lmm_prepare() on
> i.MX95 have no chance to run.
> 
> This is problematic when Linux controls the M7 Logical Machine and is
> responsible for preparing resources such as TCM. Without running the
> platform prepare callback, loading the M7 ELF into TCM may fail if the
> bootloader did not power up and initialize TCM.
> 
> Fix this by breaking out of the reserved-memory loop instead of
> returning, allowing the platform prepare_ops to be executed as intended.
> 
> Fixes: edd2a9956055 ("remoteproc: imx_rproc: Introduce prepare ops for imx_rproc_dcfg")
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at linaro.org>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-remoteproc/aYYXAa2Fj36XG4yQ@p14s/T/#t
> Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <peng.fan at nxp.com>
> ---
>  drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c b/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c
> index f5f916d6790519360f446f063e09d018c5654953..8c8ddbf995a46b01627d15a2eb3da0b72eee6285 100644
> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c
> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c
> @@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ static int imx_rproc_prepare(struct rproc *rproc)
>  
>  		err = of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource(np, i++, &res);
>  		if (err)
> -			return 0;
> +			break;
>  
>  		/*
>  		 * Ignore the first memory region which will be used vdev buffer.
> 
> ---
> base-commit: 9845cf73f7db6094c0d8419d6adb848028f4a921
> change-id: 20260208-imx-rproc-fix-843dd1031b5b
> 
> Best regards,

Tested-by: Emanuele Ghidoli <emanuele.ghidoli at toradex.com>