Re: [PATCH 2/2] coresight: trbe: Allocate platform data per device

From: James Clark
Date: Thu Aug 17 2023 - 05:25:21 EST




On 17/08/2023 07:37, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> Hi Suzuki,
>
> Seems like this patch is going to conflict with the below proposed change
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230817055405.249630-4-anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx/
>
> Please let me know how should we resolve this conflict.

We could merge them both, with the fixes: one first, just to acknowledge
that there was a problem. But I suppose your one will have to be rebased
on top.

>
> On 8/16/23 19:40, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>> Coresight TRBE driver shares a single platform data (which is empty btw).
>> However, with the commit 4e8fe7e5c3a5
>> ("coresight: Store pointers to connections rather than an array of them")
>> the coresight core would free up the pdata, resulting in multiple attempts
>> to free the same pdata for TRBE instances. Fix this by allocating a pdata per
>> coresight_device.
>>
>> Fixes: 3fbf7f011f24 ("coresight: sink: Add TRBE driver")
>
> The above mentioned commit i.e 4e8fe7e5c3a5 seems to be a more recent one which
> has triggered this problem. But would the problem be still there without that ?
> Else 'Fixes:' tag would need changing.
>

Yes I think the fixes tag should point to 4e8fe7e5c3a5.

>> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230814093813.19152-3-hejunhao3@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Reported-by: Junhao He <hejunhao3@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c | 11 ++++-------
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c
>> index 025f70adee47..d3d34a833f01 100644
>> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c
>> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c
>> @@ -1255,10 +1255,13 @@ static void arm_trbe_register_coresight_cpu(struct trbe_drvdata *drvdata, int cp
>> if (!desc.name)
>> goto cpu_clear;
>>
>> + desc.pdata = coresight_get_platform_data(dev);
>> + if (IS_ERR(desc.pdata))
>> + goto cpu_clear;
>> +
>> desc.type = CORESIGHT_DEV_TYPE_SINK;
>> desc.subtype.sink_subtype = CORESIGHT_DEV_SUBTYPE_SINK_PERCPU_SYSMEM;
>> desc.ops = &arm_trbe_cs_ops;
>> - desc.pdata = dev_get_platdata(dev);
>> desc.groups = arm_trbe_groups;
>> desc.dev = dev;
>> trbe_csdev = coresight_register(&desc);
>> @@ -1482,7 +1485,6 @@ static void arm_trbe_remove_irq(struct trbe_drvdata *drvdata)
>>
>> static int arm_trbe_device_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> {
>> - struct coresight_platform_data *pdata;
>> struct trbe_drvdata *drvdata;
>> struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
>> int ret;
>> @@ -1497,12 +1499,7 @@ static int arm_trbe_device_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> if (!drvdata)
>> return -ENOMEM;
>>
>> - pdata = coresight_get_platform_data(dev);
>> - if (IS_ERR(pdata))
>> - return PTR_ERR(pdata);
>> -
>> dev_set_drvdata(dev, drvdata);
>> - dev->platform_data = pdata;
>> drvdata->pdev = pdev;
>> ret = arm_trbe_probe_irq(pdev, drvdata);
>> if (ret)