Re: [PATCH] firmware/psci: Don't register with debugfs if PSCI isn't available

From: Hector Martin
Date: Thu Jan 05 2023 - 17:57:16 EST


On 05/01/2023 18.08, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> Contrary to popular belief, PSCI is not a universal property of an
> ARM/arm64 system. There is a garden variety of systems out there
> that don't (or even cannot) implement it.
>
> I'm the first one deplore such a situation, but hey...
>
> On such systems, a "cat /sys/kernel/debug/psci" results in
> fireworks, as no invocation callback is registered.
>
> Check for the invoke_psci_fn and psci_ops.get_version pointers
> before registering with the debugfs subsystem, avoiding the
> issue altogether.
>
> Fixes: 3137f2e60098 ("firmware/psci: Add debugfs support to ease debugging")
> Reported-by: Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c b/drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c
> index e7bcfca4159f..447ee4ea5c90 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c
> @@ -440,6 +440,9 @@ static const struct file_operations psci_debugfs_ops = {
>
> static int __init psci_debugfs_init(void)
> {
> + if (!invoke_psci_fn || !psci_ops.get_version)
> + return 0;
> +
> return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(debugfs_create_file("psci", 0444, NULL, NULL,
> &psci_debugfs_ops));
> }

Reviewed-by: Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx>

- Hector