Mitigate e.g. the following:
# echo 1e789080.lpc-snoop > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/aspeed-lpc-snoop/unbind
...
[ 120.363594] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000004 when write
[ 120.373866] [00000004] *pgd=00000000
[ 120.377910] Internal error: Oops: 805 [#1] SMP ARM
[ 120.383306] CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 315 Comm: sh Not tainted 6.15.0-rc1-00009-g926217bc7d7d-dirty #20 NONE
...
[ 120.679543] Call trace:
[ 120.679559] misc_deregister from aspeed_lpc_snoop_remove+0x84/0xac
[ 120.692462] aspeed_lpc_snoop_remove from platform_remove+0x28/0x38
[ 120.700996] platform_remove from device_release_driver_internal+0x188/0x200
...
Fixes: 9f4f9ae81d0a ("drivers/misc: add Aspeed LPC snoop driver")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@codeconstruct.com.au>
---
drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c | 11 +++++++++++
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c b/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
index bfa770ec51a889260d11c26e675f3320bf710a54..e9d9a8e60a6f062c0b53c9c02e5d73768453998d 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ struct aspeed_lpc_snoop_model_data {
};
struct aspeed_lpc_snoop_channel {
+ bool enabled;
struct kfifo fifo;
wait_queue_head_t wq;
struct miscdevice miscdev;
@@ -190,6 +191,9 @@ static int aspeed_lpc_enable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
const struct aspeed_lpc_snoop_model_data *model_data =
of_device_get_match_data(dev);
+ if (lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled)
+ return -EBUSY;
+
init_waitqueue_head(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].wq);
/* Create FIFO datastructure */
rc = kfifo_alloc(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].fifo,
@@ -236,6 +240,8 @@ static int aspeed_lpc_enable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
regmap_update_bits(lpc_snoop->regmap, HICRB,
hicrb_en, hicrb_en);
+ lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled = true;
+
return 0;
err_misc_deregister:
@@ -248,6 +254,9 @@ static int aspeed_lpc_enable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
static void aspeed_lpc_disable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
int channel)
{
+ if (!lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled)
+ return;
+
switch (channel) {
case 0:
regmap_update_bits(lpc_snoop->regmap, HICR5,
@@ -263,6 +272,8 @@ static void aspeed_lpc_disable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
return;
}
+ lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled = false;
+ /* Consider improving safety wrt concurrent reader(s) */
misc_deregister(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].miscdev);
kfifo_free(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].fifo);
}
--
2.39.5
On Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:38:32 +0930, Andrew Jeffery wrote:
> Mitigate e.g. the following:
>
> # echo 1e789080.lpc-snoop > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/aspeed-lpc-snoop/unbind
> ...
> [ 120.363594] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000004 when write
> [ 120.373866] [00000004] *pgd=00000000
> [ 120.377910] Internal error: Oops: 805 [#1] SMP ARM
> [ 120.383306] CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 315 Comm: sh Not tainted 6.15.0-rc1-00009-g926217bc7d7d-dirty #20 NONE
> ...
> [ 120.679543] Call trace:
> [ 120.679559] misc_deregister from aspeed_lpc_snoop_remove+0x84/0xac
> [ 120.692462] aspeed_lpc_snoop_remove from platform_remove+0x28/0x38
> [ 120.700996] platform_remove from device_release_driver_internal+0x188/0x200
> ...
>
> Fixes: 9f4f9ae81d0a ("drivers/misc: add Aspeed LPC snoop driver")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@codeconstruct.com.au>
> ---
> drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c | 11 +++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c b/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
> index bfa770ec51a889260d11c26e675f3320bf710a54..e9d9a8e60a6f062c0b53c9c02e5d73768453998d 100644
> --- a/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
> +++ b/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
> @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ struct aspeed_lpc_snoop_model_data {
> };
>
> struct aspeed_lpc_snoop_channel {
> + bool enabled;
> struct kfifo fifo;
> wait_queue_head_t wq;
> struct miscdevice miscdev;
> @@ -190,6 +191,9 @@ static int aspeed_lpc_enable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
> const struct aspeed_lpc_snoop_model_data *model_data =
> of_device_get_match_data(dev);
>
> + if (lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled)
> + return -EBUSY;
This isn't supposed to happen, right? WARN_ON() may be appropriate.
> +
> init_waitqueue_head(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].wq);
> /* Create FIFO datastructure */
> rc = kfifo_alloc(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].fifo,
> @@ -236,6 +240,8 @@ static int aspeed_lpc_enable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
> regmap_update_bits(lpc_snoop->regmap, HICRB,
> hicrb_en, hicrb_en);
>
> + lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled = true;
> +
> return 0;
>
> err_misc_deregister:
> @@ -248,6 +254,9 @@ static int aspeed_lpc_enable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
> static void aspeed_lpc_disable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
> int channel)
> {
> + if (!lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled)
> + return;
> +
> switch (channel) {
> case 0:
> regmap_update_bits(lpc_snoop->regmap, HICR5,
> @@ -263,6 +272,8 @@ static void aspeed_lpc_disable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
> return;
> }
>
> + lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled = false;
> + /* Consider improving safety wrt concurrent reader(s) */
> misc_deregister(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].miscdev);
> kfifo_free(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].fifo);
> }
>
Acked-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
--
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support
On Wed, 2025-04-16 at 14:15 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:38:32 +0930, Andrew Jeffery wrote:
> > Mitigate e.g. the following:
> >
> > # echo 1e789080.lpc-snoop > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/aspeed-
> > lpc-snoop/unbind
> > ...
> > [ 120.363594] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference
> > at virtual address 00000004 when write
> > [ 120.373866] [00000004] *pgd=00000000
> > [ 120.377910] Internal error: Oops: 805 [#1] SMP ARM
> > [ 120.383306] CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 315 Comm: sh Not tainted
> > 6.15.0-rc1-00009-g926217bc7d7d-dirty #20 NONE
> > ...
> > [ 120.679543] Call trace:
> > [ 120.679559] misc_deregister from
> > aspeed_lpc_snoop_remove+0x84/0xac
> > [ 120.692462] aspeed_lpc_snoop_remove from
> > platform_remove+0x28/0x38
> > [ 120.700996] platform_remove from
> > device_release_driver_internal+0x188/0x200
> > ...
> >
> > Fixes: 9f4f9ae81d0a ("drivers/misc: add Aspeed LPC snoop driver")
> > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> > Cc: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@codeconstruct.com.au>
> > ---
> > drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c | 11 +++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
> > b/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
> > index
> > bfa770ec51a889260d11c26e675f3320bf710a54..e9d9a8e60a6f062c0b53c9c02
> > e5d73768453998d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
> > +++ b/drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-snoop.c
> > @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ struct aspeed_lpc_snoop_model_data {
> > };
> >
> > struct aspeed_lpc_snoop_channel {
> > + bool enabled;
> > struct kfifo fifo;
> > wait_queue_head_t wq;
> > struct miscdevice miscdev;
> > @@ -190,6 +191,9 @@ static int aspeed_lpc_enable_snoop(struct
> > aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
> > const struct aspeed_lpc_snoop_model_data *model_data =
> > of_device_get_match_data(dev);
> >
> > + if (lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled)
> > + return -EBUSY;
>
> This isn't supposed to happen, right?
No, not supposed to happen.
> WARN_ON() may be appropriate.
Ack.
>
> > +
> > init_waitqueue_head(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].wq);
> > /* Create FIFO datastructure */
> > rc = kfifo_alloc(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].fifo,
> > @@ -236,6 +240,8 @@ static int aspeed_lpc_enable_snoop(struct
> > aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
> > regmap_update_bits(lpc_snoop->regmap, HICRB,
> > hicrb_en, hicrb_en);
> >
> > + lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled = true;
> > +
> > return 0;
> >
> > err_misc_deregister:
> > @@ -248,6 +254,9 @@ static int aspeed_lpc_enable_snoop(struct
> > aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
> > static void aspeed_lpc_disable_snoop(struct aspeed_lpc_snoop
> > *lpc_snoop,
> > int channel)
> > {
> > + if (!lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled)
> > + return;
> > +
> > switch (channel) {
> > case 0:
> > regmap_update_bits(lpc_snoop->regmap, HICR5,
> > @@ -263,6 +272,8 @@ static void aspeed_lpc_disable_snoop(struct
> > aspeed_lpc_snoop *lpc_snoop,
> > return;
> > }
> >
> > + lpc_snoop->chan[channel].enabled = false;
> > + /* Consider improving safety wrt concurrent reader(s) */
> > misc_deregister(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].miscdev);
> > kfifo_free(&lpc_snoop->chan[channel].fifo);
> > }
> >
>
> Acked-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
>
Thanks,
Andrew
© 2016 - 2025 Red Hat, Inc.