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v5.4.y-queue, v5.10.y-queue build failures

by Guenter Roeck

Building mips:allnoconfig ... failed -------------- Error log: WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x9cd4): Section mismatch in reference from the function reserve_exception_space() to the function .meminit.text:memblock_reserve() The function reserve_exception_space() references the function __meminit memblock_reserve(). This is often because reserve_exception_space lacks a __meminit annotation or the annotation of memblock_reserve is wrong. FATAL: modpost: Section mismatches detected. Set CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_WARN_ONLY=y to allow them. make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.modpost:66: __modpost] Error 1 make[1]: *** [Makefile:1100: vmlinux] Error 2 make: *** [Makefile:179: sub-make] Error 2 -------------- Building mips:tinyconfig ... failed -------------- Error log: WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x9130): Section mismatch in reference from the function reserve_exception_space() to the function .meminit.text:memblock_reserve() The function reserve_exception_space() references the function __meminit memblock_reserve(). This is often because reserve_exception_space lacks a __meminit annotation or the annotation of memblock_reserve is wrong. FATAL: modpost: Section mismatches detected. Set CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_WARN_ONLY=y to allow them. make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.modpost:66: __modpost] Error 1 make[1]: *** [Makefile:1100: vmlinux] Error 2 make: *** [Makefile:179: sub-make] Error 2 -------------- Bisect of allnoconfig in v5.4.y-queue: # bad: [2bcbae06b8fb9030973ee996e1b8ed43f3bfd4ab] Linux 5.4.106-rc1 # good: [ce615a08404c821bcb3c6f358b8f34307bfe30c9] Linux 5.4.105 git bisect start 'HEAD' 'v5.4.105' # good: [bd6952cc4634c2ce46d5c9615c4b9bc66049bab3] net: hns3: fix error mask definition of flow director git bisect good bd6952cc4634c2ce46d5c9615c4b9bc66049bab3 # bad: [51eefc7c01fca6cbbae9a75850e32a05ce814698] crypto: arm - use Kconfig based compiler checks for crypto opcodes git bisect bad 51eefc7c01fca6cbbae9a75850e32a05ce814698 # bad: [0f684432b233e1b11a3950e5da596575b24173ef] powerpc/64: Fix stack trace not displaying final frame git bisect bad 0f684432b233e1b11a3950e5da596575b24173ef # bad: [f45ae3c66aae2459e8b2208a31fffcccce4c9b8b] mmc: mxs-mmc: Fix a resource leak in an error handling path in 'mxs_mmc_probe()' git bisect bad f45ae3c66aae2459e8b2208a31fffcccce4c9b8b # bad: [353c41af24ecc267a0334a5e4b2c08e6e5f5fd64] net: phy: fix save wrong speed and duplex problem if autoneg is on git bisect bad 353c41af24ecc267a0334a5e4b2c08e6e5f5fd64 # bad: [9f79af92045b80792a5f7aaa1f0612ddd4fcb6af] net: enetc: initialize RFS/RSS memories for unused ports too git bisect bad 9f79af92045b80792a5f7aaa1f0612ddd4fcb6af # bad: [d14e578414046982a7bb60c6ee8a46e6b73bd84e] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent corruption git bisect bad d14e578414046982a7bb60c6ee8a46e6b73bd84e # first bad commit: [d14e578414046982a7bb60c6ee8a46e6b73bd84e] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent corruption Reverting the offending patch fixes the problem. Guenter

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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree

by gregkh＠linuxfoundation.org

The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From bd67b711bfaa02cf19e88aa2d9edae5c1c1d2739 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:24:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent corruption BMIPS is one of the few platforms that do change the exception base. After commit 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") we started seeing BMIPS boards fail to boot with the built-in FDT being corrupted. Before the cited commit, early allocations would be in the [kernel_end, RAM_END] range, but after commit they would be within [RAM_START + PAGE_SIZE, RAM_END]. The custom exception base handler that is installed by bmips_ebase_setup() done for BMIPS5000 CPUs ends-up trampling on the memory region allocated by unflatten_and_copy_device_tree() thus corrupting the FDT used by the kernel. To fix this, we need to perform an early reservation of the custom exception space. Additional we reserve the first 4k (1k for R3k) for either normal exception vector space (legacy CPUs) or special vectors like cache exceptions. Huge thanks to Serge for analysing and proposing a solution to this issue. Fixes: 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") Reported-by: Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev(a)gmail.com> Debugged-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin(a)baikalelectronics.ru> Acked-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt(a)linux.ibm.com> Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli(a)gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer(a)gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h index 6aa8f126a43d..b710e76c9c65 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h @@ -24,8 +24,11 @@ extern void (*board_ebase_setup)(void); extern void (*board_cache_error_setup)(void); extern int register_nmi_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb); +extern void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size); extern char except_vec_nmi[]; +#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ + #define nmi_notifier(fn, pri) \ ({ \ static struct notifier_block fn##_nb = { \ diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c index 9a89637b4ecf..b71892064f27 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <asm/elf.h> #include <asm/pgtable-bits.h> #include <asm/spram.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -1628,6 +1629,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS3300; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS3300"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips3300"); + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; case PRID_IMP_BMIPS43XX: { int rev = c->processor_id & PRID_REV_MASK; @@ -1638,6 +1640,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4380"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips4380"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); } else { c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS4350; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4350"; @@ -1654,6 +1657,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS5000"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips5000"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_ULRI | MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x1000, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; } } @@ -2133,6 +2137,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) if (cpu == 0) __ua_limit = ~((1ull << cpu_vmbits) - 1); #endif + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x1000); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c index abdbbe8c5a43..af654771918c 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ #include <asm/fpu.h> #include <asm/mipsregs.h> #include <asm/elf.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -158,6 +159,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) cpu_set_fpu_opts(c); else cpu_set_nofpu_opts(c); + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x400); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c index e0352958e2f7..808b8b61ded1 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c @@ -2009,13 +2009,16 @@ void __noreturn nmi_exception_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) nmi_exit(); } -#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ - unsigned long ebase; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ebase); unsigned long exception_handlers[32]; unsigned long vi_handlers[64]; +void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size) +{ + memblock_reserve(addr, size); +} + void __init *set_except_vector(int n, void *addr) { unsigned long handler = (unsigned long) addr; @@ -2367,10 +2370,7 @@ void __init trap_init(void) if (!cpu_has_mips_r2_r6) { ebase = CAC_BASE; - ebase_pa = virt_to_phys((void *)ebase); vec_size = 0x400; - - memblock_reserve(ebase_pa, vec_size); } else { if (cpu_has_veic || cpu_has_vint) vec_size = 0x200 + VECTORSPACING*64;

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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent" failed to apply to 5.4-stable tree

by gregkh＠linuxfoundation.org

The patch below does not apply to the 5.4-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From bd67b711bfaa02cf19e88aa2d9edae5c1c1d2739 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:24:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent corruption BMIPS is one of the few platforms that do change the exception base. After commit 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") we started seeing BMIPS boards fail to boot with the built-in FDT being corrupted. Before the cited commit, early allocations would be in the [kernel_end, RAM_END] range, but after commit they would be within [RAM_START + PAGE_SIZE, RAM_END]. The custom exception base handler that is installed by bmips_ebase_setup() done for BMIPS5000 CPUs ends-up trampling on the memory region allocated by unflatten_and_copy_device_tree() thus corrupting the FDT used by the kernel. To fix this, we need to perform an early reservation of the custom exception space. Additional we reserve the first 4k (1k for R3k) for either normal exception vector space (legacy CPUs) or special vectors like cache exceptions. Huge thanks to Serge for analysing and proposing a solution to this issue. Fixes: 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") Reported-by: Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev(a)gmail.com> Debugged-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin(a)baikalelectronics.ru> Acked-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt(a)linux.ibm.com> Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli(a)gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer(a)gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h index 6aa8f126a43d..b710e76c9c65 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h @@ -24,8 +24,11 @@ extern void (*board_ebase_setup)(void); extern void (*board_cache_error_setup)(void); extern int register_nmi_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb); +extern void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size); extern char except_vec_nmi[]; +#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ + #define nmi_notifier(fn, pri) \ ({ \ static struct notifier_block fn##_nb = { \ diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c index 9a89637b4ecf..b71892064f27 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <asm/elf.h> #include <asm/pgtable-bits.h> #include <asm/spram.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -1628,6 +1629,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS3300; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS3300"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips3300"); + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; case PRID_IMP_BMIPS43XX: { int rev = c->processor_id & PRID_REV_MASK; @@ -1638,6 +1640,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4380"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips4380"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); } else { c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS4350; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4350"; @@ -1654,6 +1657,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS5000"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips5000"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_ULRI | MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x1000, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; } } @@ -2133,6 +2137,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) if (cpu == 0) __ua_limit = ~((1ull << cpu_vmbits) - 1); #endif + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x1000); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c index abdbbe8c5a43..af654771918c 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ #include <asm/fpu.h> #include <asm/mipsregs.h> #include <asm/elf.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -158,6 +159,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) cpu_set_fpu_opts(c); else cpu_set_nofpu_opts(c); + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x400); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c index e0352958e2f7..808b8b61ded1 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c @@ -2009,13 +2009,16 @@ void __noreturn nmi_exception_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) nmi_exit(); } -#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ - unsigned long ebase; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ebase); unsigned long exception_handlers[32]; unsigned long vi_handlers[64]; +void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size) +{ + memblock_reserve(addr, size); +} + void __init *set_except_vector(int n, void *addr) { unsigned long handler = (unsigned long) addr; @@ -2367,10 +2370,7 @@ void __init trap_init(void) if (!cpu_has_mips_r2_r6) { ebase = CAC_BASE; - ebase_pa = virt_to_phys((void *)ebase); vec_size = 0x400; - - memblock_reserve(ebase_pa, vec_size); } else { if (cpu_has_veic || cpu_has_vint) vec_size = 0x200 + VECTORSPACING*64;

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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent" failed to apply to 4.19-stable tree

by gregkh＠linuxfoundation.org

The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From bd67b711bfaa02cf19e88aa2d9edae5c1c1d2739 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:24:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent corruption BMIPS is one of the few platforms that do change the exception base. After commit 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") we started seeing BMIPS boards fail to boot with the built-in FDT being corrupted. Before the cited commit, early allocations would be in the [kernel_end, RAM_END] range, but after commit they would be within [RAM_START + PAGE_SIZE, RAM_END]. The custom exception base handler that is installed by bmips_ebase_setup() done for BMIPS5000 CPUs ends-up trampling on the memory region allocated by unflatten_and_copy_device_tree() thus corrupting the FDT used by the kernel. To fix this, we need to perform an early reservation of the custom exception space. Additional we reserve the first 4k (1k for R3k) for either normal exception vector space (legacy CPUs) or special vectors like cache exceptions. Huge thanks to Serge for analysing and proposing a solution to this issue. Fixes: 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") Reported-by: Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev(a)gmail.com> Debugged-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin(a)baikalelectronics.ru> Acked-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt(a)linux.ibm.com> Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli(a)gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer(a)gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h index 6aa8f126a43d..b710e76c9c65 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h @@ -24,8 +24,11 @@ extern void (*board_ebase_setup)(void); extern void (*board_cache_error_setup)(void); extern int register_nmi_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb); +extern void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size); extern char except_vec_nmi[]; +#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ + #define nmi_notifier(fn, pri) \ ({ \ static struct notifier_block fn##_nb = { \ diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c index 9a89637b4ecf..b71892064f27 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <asm/elf.h> #include <asm/pgtable-bits.h> #include <asm/spram.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -1628,6 +1629,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS3300; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS3300"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips3300"); + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; case PRID_IMP_BMIPS43XX: { int rev = c->processor_id & PRID_REV_MASK; @@ -1638,6 +1640,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4380"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips4380"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); } else { c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS4350; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4350"; @@ -1654,6 +1657,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS5000"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips5000"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_ULRI | MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x1000, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; } } @@ -2133,6 +2137,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) if (cpu == 0) __ua_limit = ~((1ull << cpu_vmbits) - 1); #endif + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x1000); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c index abdbbe8c5a43..af654771918c 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ #include <asm/fpu.h> #include <asm/mipsregs.h> #include <asm/elf.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -158,6 +159,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) cpu_set_fpu_opts(c); else cpu_set_nofpu_opts(c); + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x400); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c index e0352958e2f7..808b8b61ded1 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c @@ -2009,13 +2009,16 @@ void __noreturn nmi_exception_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) nmi_exit(); } -#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ - unsigned long ebase; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ebase); unsigned long exception_handlers[32]; unsigned long vi_handlers[64]; +void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size) +{ + memblock_reserve(addr, size); +} + void __init *set_except_vector(int n, void *addr) { unsigned long handler = (unsigned long) addr; @@ -2367,10 +2370,7 @@ void __init trap_init(void) if (!cpu_has_mips_r2_r6) { ebase = CAC_BASE; - ebase_pa = virt_to_phys((void *)ebase); vec_size = 0x400; - - memblock_reserve(ebase_pa, vec_size); } else { if (cpu_has_veic || cpu_has_vint) vec_size = 0x200 + VECTORSPACING*64;

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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree

by gregkh＠linuxfoundation.org

The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From bd67b711bfaa02cf19e88aa2d9edae5c1c1d2739 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:24:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent corruption BMIPS is one of the few platforms that do change the exception base. After commit 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") we started seeing BMIPS boards fail to boot with the built-in FDT being corrupted. Before the cited commit, early allocations would be in the [kernel_end, RAM_END] range, but after commit they would be within [RAM_START + PAGE_SIZE, RAM_END]. The custom exception base handler that is installed by bmips_ebase_setup() done for BMIPS5000 CPUs ends-up trampling on the memory region allocated by unflatten_and_copy_device_tree() thus corrupting the FDT used by the kernel. To fix this, we need to perform an early reservation of the custom exception space. Additional we reserve the first 4k (1k for R3k) for either normal exception vector space (legacy CPUs) or special vectors like cache exceptions. Huge thanks to Serge for analysing and proposing a solution to this issue. Fixes: 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") Reported-by: Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev(a)gmail.com> Debugged-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin(a)baikalelectronics.ru> Acked-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt(a)linux.ibm.com> Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli(a)gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer(a)gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h index 6aa8f126a43d..b710e76c9c65 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h @@ -24,8 +24,11 @@ extern void (*board_ebase_setup)(void); extern void (*board_cache_error_setup)(void); extern int register_nmi_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb); +extern void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size); extern char except_vec_nmi[]; +#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ + #define nmi_notifier(fn, pri) \ ({ \ static struct notifier_block fn##_nb = { \ diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c index 9a89637b4ecf..b71892064f27 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <asm/elf.h> #include <asm/pgtable-bits.h> #include <asm/spram.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -1628,6 +1629,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS3300; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS3300"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips3300"); + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; case PRID_IMP_BMIPS43XX: { int rev = c->processor_id & PRID_REV_MASK; @@ -1638,6 +1640,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4380"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips4380"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); } else { c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS4350; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4350"; @@ -1654,6 +1657,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS5000"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips5000"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_ULRI | MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x1000, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; } } @@ -2133,6 +2137,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) if (cpu == 0) __ua_limit = ~((1ull << cpu_vmbits) - 1); #endif + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x1000); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c index abdbbe8c5a43..af654771918c 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ #include <asm/fpu.h> #include <asm/mipsregs.h> #include <asm/elf.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -158,6 +159,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) cpu_set_fpu_opts(c); else cpu_set_nofpu_opts(c); + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x400); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c index e0352958e2f7..808b8b61ded1 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c @@ -2009,13 +2009,16 @@ void __noreturn nmi_exception_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) nmi_exit(); } -#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ - unsigned long ebase; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ebase); unsigned long exception_handlers[32]; unsigned long vi_handlers[64]; +void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size) +{ + memblock_reserve(addr, size); +} + void __init *set_except_vector(int n, void *addr) { unsigned long handler = (unsigned long) addr; @@ -2367,10 +2370,7 @@ void __init trap_init(void) if (!cpu_has_mips_r2_r6) { ebase = CAC_BASE; - ebase_pa = virt_to_phys((void *)ebase); vec_size = 0x400; - - memblock_reserve(ebase_pa, vec_size); } else { if (cpu_has_veic || cpu_has_vint) vec_size = 0x200 + VECTORSPACING*64;

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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree

by gregkh＠linuxfoundation.org

The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From bd67b711bfaa02cf19e88aa2d9edae5c1c1d2739 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:24:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent corruption BMIPS is one of the few platforms that do change the exception base. After commit 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") we started seeing BMIPS boards fail to boot with the built-in FDT being corrupted. Before the cited commit, early allocations would be in the [kernel_end, RAM_END] range, but after commit they would be within [RAM_START + PAGE_SIZE, RAM_END]. The custom exception base handler that is installed by bmips_ebase_setup() done for BMIPS5000 CPUs ends-up trampling on the memory region allocated by unflatten_and_copy_device_tree() thus corrupting the FDT used by the kernel. To fix this, we need to perform an early reservation of the custom exception space. Additional we reserve the first 4k (1k for R3k) for either normal exception vector space (legacy CPUs) or special vectors like cache exceptions. Huge thanks to Serge for analysing and proposing a solution to this issue. Fixes: 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") Reported-by: Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev(a)gmail.com> Debugged-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin(a)baikalelectronics.ru> Acked-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt(a)linux.ibm.com> Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli(a)gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer(a)gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h index 6aa8f126a43d..b710e76c9c65 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h @@ -24,8 +24,11 @@ extern void (*board_ebase_setup)(void); extern void (*board_cache_error_setup)(void); extern int register_nmi_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb); +extern void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size); extern char except_vec_nmi[]; +#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ + #define nmi_notifier(fn, pri) \ ({ \ static struct notifier_block fn##_nb = { \ diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c index 9a89637b4ecf..b71892064f27 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <asm/elf.h> #include <asm/pgtable-bits.h> #include <asm/spram.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -1628,6 +1629,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS3300; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS3300"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips3300"); + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; case PRID_IMP_BMIPS43XX: { int rev = c->processor_id & PRID_REV_MASK; @@ -1638,6 +1640,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4380"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips4380"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); } else { c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS4350; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4350"; @@ -1654,6 +1657,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS5000"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips5000"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_ULRI | MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x1000, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; } } @@ -2133,6 +2137,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) if (cpu == 0) __ua_limit = ~((1ull << cpu_vmbits) - 1); #endif + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x1000); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c index abdbbe8c5a43..af654771918c 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ #include <asm/fpu.h> #include <asm/mipsregs.h> #include <asm/elf.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -158,6 +159,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) cpu_set_fpu_opts(c); else cpu_set_nofpu_opts(c); + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x400); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c index e0352958e2f7..808b8b61ded1 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c @@ -2009,13 +2009,16 @@ void __noreturn nmi_exception_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) nmi_exit(); } -#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ - unsigned long ebase; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ebase); unsigned long exception_handlers[32]; unsigned long vi_handlers[64]; +void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size) +{ + memblock_reserve(addr, size); +} + void __init *set_except_vector(int n, void *addr) { unsigned long handler = (unsigned long) addr; @@ -2367,10 +2370,7 @@ void __init trap_init(void) if (!cpu_has_mips_r2_r6) { ebase = CAC_BASE; - ebase_pa = virt_to_phys((void *)ebase); vec_size = 0x400; - - memblock_reserve(ebase_pa, vec_size); } else { if (cpu_has_veic || cpu_has_vint) vec_size = 0x200 + VECTORSPACING*64;

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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent" failed to apply to 4.9-stable tree

by gregkh＠linuxfoundation.org

The patch below does not apply to the 4.9-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From bd67b711bfaa02cf19e88aa2d9edae5c1c1d2739 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:24:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] MIPS: kernel: Reserve exception base early to prevent corruption BMIPS is one of the few platforms that do change the exception base. After commit 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") we started seeing BMIPS boards fail to boot with the built-in FDT being corrupted. Before the cited commit, early allocations would be in the [kernel_end, RAM_END] range, but after commit they would be within [RAM_START + PAGE_SIZE, RAM_END]. The custom exception base handler that is installed by bmips_ebase_setup() done for BMIPS5000 CPUs ends-up trampling on the memory region allocated by unflatten_and_copy_device_tree() thus corrupting the FDT used by the kernel. To fix this, we need to perform an early reservation of the custom exception space. Additional we reserve the first 4k (1k for R3k) for either normal exception vector space (legacy CPUs) or special vectors like cache exceptions. Huge thanks to Serge for analysing and proposing a solution to this issue. Fixes: 2dcb39645441 ("memblock: do not start bottom-up allocations with kernel_end") Reported-by: Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev(a)gmail.com> Debugged-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin(a)baikalelectronics.ru> Acked-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt(a)linux.ibm.com> Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli(a)gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer(a)gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend(a)alpha.franken.de> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h index 6aa8f126a43d..b710e76c9c65 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/traps.h @@ -24,8 +24,11 @@ extern void (*board_ebase_setup)(void); extern void (*board_cache_error_setup)(void); extern int register_nmi_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb); +extern void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size); extern char except_vec_nmi[]; +#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ + #define nmi_notifier(fn, pri) \ ({ \ static struct notifier_block fn##_nb = { \ diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c index 9a89637b4ecf..b71892064f27 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <asm/elf.h> #include <asm/pgtable-bits.h> #include <asm/spram.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -1628,6 +1629,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS3300; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS3300"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips3300"); + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; case PRID_IMP_BMIPS43XX: { int rev = c->processor_id & PRID_REV_MASK; @@ -1638,6 +1640,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4380"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips4380"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x400, VECTORSPACING * 64); } else { c->cputype = CPU_BMIPS4350; __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS4350"; @@ -1654,6 +1657,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_broadcom(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu) __cpu_name[cpu] = "Broadcom BMIPS5000"; set_elf_platform(cpu, "bmips5000"); c->options |= MIPS_CPU_ULRI | MIPS_CPU_RIXI; + reserve_exception_space(0x1000, VECTORSPACING * 64); break; } } @@ -2133,6 +2137,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) if (cpu == 0) __ua_limit = ~((1ull << cpu_vmbits) - 1); #endif + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x1000); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c index abdbbe8c5a43..af654771918c 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-r3k-probe.c @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ #include <asm/fpu.h> #include <asm/mipsregs.h> #include <asm/elf.h> +#include <asm/traps.h> #include "fpu-probe.h" @@ -158,6 +159,8 @@ void cpu_probe(void) cpu_set_fpu_opts(c); else cpu_set_nofpu_opts(c); + + reserve_exception_space(0, 0x400); } void cpu_report(void) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c index e0352958e2f7..808b8b61ded1 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c @@ -2009,13 +2009,16 @@ void __noreturn nmi_exception_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) nmi_exit(); } -#define VECTORSPACING 0x100 /* for EI/VI mode */ - unsigned long ebase; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ebase); unsigned long exception_handlers[32]; unsigned long vi_handlers[64]; +void reserve_exception_space(phys_addr_t addr, unsigned long size) +{ + memblock_reserve(addr, size); +} + void __init *set_except_vector(int n, void *addr) { unsigned long handler = (unsigned long) addr; @@ -2367,10 +2370,7 @@ void __init trap_init(void) if (!cpu_has_mips_r2_r6) { ebase = CAC_BASE; - ebase_pa = virt_to_phys((void *)ebase); vec_size = 0x400; - - memblock_reserve(ebase_pa, vec_size); } else { if (cpu_has_veic || cpu_has_vint) vec_size = 0x200 + VECTORSPACING*64;

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v4.19.y-queue, v5.4.y-queue stable rc build failures

by Guenter Roeck

Building arm:axm55xx_defconfig ... failed -------------- Error log: /tmp/cc2ylxxJ.s: Assembler messages: /tmp/cc2ylxxJ.s:87: Error: co-processor register expected -- `mrc p10,7,r7,FPEXC,cr0,0' /tmp/cc2ylxxJ.s:103: Error: co-processor register expected -- `mcr p10,7,r3,FPEXC,cr0,0' /tmp/cc2ylxxJ.s:537: Error: co-processor register expected -- `mcr p10,7,r7,FPEXC,cr0,0' make[3]: *** [arch/arm/kvm/hyp/switch.o] Error 1 make[2]: *** [arch/arm/kvm/hyp] Error 2 make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make[1]: *** [arch/arm/kvm] Error 2 make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make: *** [sub-make] Error 2 -------------- I didn't find an obvious candidate so I bisected it. # bad: [a233c6b3f6de88ca62da8fde45f330b104827851] Linux 4.19.181-rc1 # good: [030194a5b292bb7613407668d85af0b987bb9839] Linux 4.19.180 git bisect start 'HEAD' 'v4.19.180' # good: [ecee76d4b15b8431827e910589edfb4c12a589f9] powerpc/perf: Record counter overflow always if SAMPLE_IP is unset git bisect good ecee76d4b15b8431827e910589edfb4c12a589f9 # good: [722ce092b23ae91337694d40e6ac216b16962788] ARM: 8929/1: use APSR_nzcv instead of r15 as mrc operand git bisect good 722ce092b23ae91337694d40e6ac216b16962788 # bad: [2e6919206bb0bcac507b7905fc7c9b3dd861ab4b] ARM: 9025/1: Kconfig: CPU_BIG_ENDIAN depends on !LD_IS_LLD git bisect bad 2e6919206bb0bcac507b7905fc7c9b3dd861ab4b # good: [831e354481111c30d68c980434e2cfe42590f189] kbuild: add CONFIG_LD_IS_LLD git bisect good 831e354481111c30d68c980434e2cfe42590f189 # bad: [9b99f469087843c9216976865a97da96f9cdcbbc] ARM: 8991/1: use VFP assembler mnemonics if available git bisect bad 9b99f469087843c9216976865a97da96f9cdcbbc # good: [41ad45cb9ecb66f76abc77d938b3693839fb5e20] ARM: 8990/1: use VFP assembler mnemonics in register load/store macros git bisect good 41ad45cb9ecb66f76abc77d938b3693839fb5e20 # first bad commit: [9b99f469087843c9216976865a97da96f9cdcbbc] ARM: 8991/1: use VFP assembler mnemonics if available Reverting the offending patch from v4.19.y-queue fixes the problem. I didn't check v5.4.y-queue. Guenter

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Backported patches for stable 4.4 and 4.9

by Jürgen Groß

I've attached backports of 3 patches for 4.4 and 4.9. Juergen

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Backported patches for stable 4.14 - 5.4

by Jürgen Groß

I've attached backports of 3 patches for 4.14 - 5.4. Juergen

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