Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] tty: serial: fsl_lpuart: move dma_request_chan()

From: Leonard Crestez
Date: Wed Mar 25 2020 - 14:05:23 EST


On 2020-03-25 11:07 AM, Michael Walle wrote:
> Move dma_request_chan() out of the atomic context. First this call
> should not be in the atomic context at all and second the
> dev_info_once() may cause a hang because because the console takes this
> spinlock, too.
>
> Fixes: 159381df1442f ("tty: serial: fsl_lpuart: fix DMA operation when using IOMMU")
> Reported-by: Leonard Crestez <leonard.crestez@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <michael@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> changes since v1:
> - instead of just moving the dev_info_once() out of the spinlock protected
> section, move the whole dma_request_chan(). Thanks Andy!
>
> I've tested this on my board. Andy, Leonard, can you double check it? For
> all which are not aware, this deadlock happens only if you have the kernel
> console output on the lpuart, so if someone wants to test it, make sure you
> have something like console=ttyLP0,115200.
>
> drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Leonard Crestez <leonard.crestez@xxxxxxx>

Since the original commit only made it into next it might make sense to
squash the commits in the tty tree.

This way future bisections won't get stuck on a boot failure.

>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c
> index 9c6a018b1390..131018979b77 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c
> @@ -1510,20 +1510,33 @@ static void rx_dma_timer_init(struct lpuart_port *sport)
> add_timer(&sport->lpuart_timer);
> }
>
> -static void lpuart_tx_dma_startup(struct lpuart_port *sport)
> +static void lpuart_request_dma(struct lpuart_port *sport)
> {
> - u32 uartbaud;
> - int ret;
> -
> sport->dma_tx_chan = dma_request_chan(sport->port.dev, "tx");
> if (IS_ERR(sport->dma_tx_chan)) {
> dev_info_once(sport->port.dev,
> "DMA tx channel request failed, operating without tx DMA (%ld)\n",
> PTR_ERR(sport->dma_tx_chan));
> sport->dma_tx_chan = NULL;
> - goto err;
> }
>
> + sport->dma_rx_chan = dma_request_chan(sport->port.dev, "rx");
> + if (IS_ERR(sport->dma_rx_chan)) {
> + dev_info_once(sport->port.dev,
> + "DMA rx channel request failed, operating without rx DMA (%ld)\n",
> + PTR_ERR(sport->dma_rx_chan));
> + sport->dma_rx_chan = NULL;
> + }
> +}
> +
> +static void lpuart_tx_dma_startup(struct lpuart_port *sport)
> +{
> + u32 uartbaud;
> + int ret;
> +
> + if (!sport->dma_tx_chan)
> + goto err;
> +
> ret = lpuart_dma_tx_request(&sport->port);
> if (!ret)
> goto err;
> @@ -1549,14 +1562,8 @@ static void lpuart_rx_dma_startup(struct lpuart_port *sport)
> {
> int ret;
>
> - sport->dma_rx_chan = dma_request_chan(sport->port.dev, "rx");
> - if (IS_ERR(sport->dma_rx_chan)) {
> - dev_info_once(sport->port.dev,
> - "DMA rx channel request failed, operating without rx DMA (%ld)\n",
> - PTR_ERR(sport->dma_rx_chan));
> - sport->dma_rx_chan = NULL;
> + if (!sport->dma_rx_chan)
> goto err;
> - }
>
> ret = lpuart_start_rx_dma(sport);
> if (ret)
> @@ -1592,6 +1599,8 @@ static int lpuart_startup(struct uart_port *port)
> sport->rxfifo_size = UARTFIFO_DEPTH((temp >> UARTPFIFO_RXSIZE_OFF) &
> UARTPFIFO_FIFOSIZE_MASK);
>
> + lpuart_request_dma(sport);
> +
> spin_lock_irqsave(&sport->port.lock, flags);
>
> lpuart_setup_watermark_enable(sport);
> @@ -1649,11 +1658,12 @@ static int lpuart32_startup(struct uart_port *port)
> sport->port.fifosize = sport->txfifo_size;
> }
>
> + lpuart_request_dma(sport);
> +
> spin_lock_irqsave(&sport->port.lock, flags);
>
> lpuart32_setup_watermark_enable(sport);
>
> -
> lpuart_rx_dma_startup(sport);
> lpuart_tx_dma_startup(sport);
>
>