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iommu/arm-smmu: Defer probe of clients after smmu device bound

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Null pointer dereference occurs due to a race between smmu
driver probe and client driver probe, when of_dma_configure()
for client is called after the iommu_device_register() for smmu driver
probe has executed but before the driver_bound() for smmu driver
has been called.

Following is how the race occurs:

T1:Smmu device probe		T2: Client device probe

really_probe()
arm_smmu_device_probe()
iommu_device_register()
					really_probe()
					platform_dma_configure()
					of_dma_configure()
					of_dma_configure_id()
					of_iommu_configure()
					iommu_probe_device()
					iommu_init_device()
					arm_smmu_probe_device()
					arm_smmu_get_by_fwnode()
						driver_find_device_by_fwnode()
						driver_find_device()
						next_device()
						klist_next()
						    /* null ptr
						       assigned to smmu */
					/* null ptr dereference
					   while smmu->streamid_mask */
driver_bound()
	klist_add_tail()

When this null smmu pointer is dereferenced later in
arm_smmu_probe_device, the device crashes.

Fix this by deferring the probe of the client device
until the smmu device has bound to the arm smmu driver.

Fixes: 021bb8420d ("iommu/arm-smmu: Wire up generic configuration support")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Co-developed-by: Prakash Gupta <quic_guptap@quicinc.com>
Signed-off-by: Prakash Gupta <quic_guptap@quicinc.com>
Signed-off-by: Pratyush Brahma <quic_pbrahma@quicinc.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241004090428.2035-1-quic_pbrahma@quicinc.com
[will: Add comment]
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
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Pratyush Brahma
2024-10-04 14:34:28 +05:30
committed by Will Deacon
parent d64c805337
commit 229e6ee43d
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drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu/arm-smmu.c
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@@ -1437,6 +1437,17 @@ static struct iommu_device *arm_smmu_probe_device(struct device *dev)
goto out_free;
} else {
smmu = arm_smmu_get_by_fwnode(fwspec->iommu_fwnode);
/*
* Defer probe if the relevant SMMU instance hasn't finished
* probing yet. This is a fragile hack and we'd ideally
* avoid this race in the core code. Until that's ironed
* out, however, this is the most pragmatic option on the
* table.
*/
if (!smmu)
return ERR_PTR(dev_err_probe(dev, -EPROBE_DEFER,
"smmu dev has not bound yet\n"));
}
ret = -EINVAL;