RE: [PATCH v1 1/1] tty: serial: add missing spin_lock_init for SiFive serial console

From: Sagar Kadam
Date: Wed May 13 2020 - 04:14:53 EST


Hello Greg and Palmer,

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> From: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 12:30 PM
> To: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sagar Kadam <sagar.kadam@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-serial@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> linux-riscv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Paul Walmsley
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] tty: serial: add missing spin_lock_init for SiFive
> serial console
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> On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 04:00:23PM -0700, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
> > On Sat, 09 May 2020 03:24:12 PDT (-0700), sagar.kadam@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > An uninitialised spin lock for sifive serial console raises a bad
> > > magic spin_lock error as reported and discussed here [1].
> > > Initialising the spin lock resolves the issue.
> > >
> > > The fix is tested on HiFive Unleashed A00 board with Linux 5.7-rc4
> > > and OpenSBI v0.7
> > >
> > > [1]
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/b9fe49483a903f404e7acc15a6efbef7
> > > 56db28ae.camel@xxxxxxx
> > >
> > > Fixes: 45c054d0815b ("tty: serial: add driver for the SiFive UART")
> > > Reported-by: Atish Patra <Atish.Patra@xxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Sagar Shrikant Kadam <sagar.kadam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/tty/serial/sifive.c | 1 +
> > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sifive.c
> > > b/drivers/tty/serial/sifive.c index 13eadcb..0b5110d 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/sifive.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sifive.c
> > > @@ -883,6 +883,7 @@ console_initcall(sifive_console_init);
> > >
> > > static void __ssp_add_console_port(struct sifive_serial_port *ssp)
> > > {
> > > + spin_lock_init(&ssp->port.lock);
> > > sifive_serial_console_ports[ssp->port.line] = ssp; }
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmerdabbelt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmerdabbelt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >

Thanks for the review.

> > I'm assuming it's going in through Greg's tree.
>
> Sure, I'll be glad to take it.
>

Thanks for accepting it within your tree.

BR,
Sagar Kadam

> greg k-h