Re: [PATCH] PCI: take the rescan lock when adding devices during host probe
From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Tue Oct 01 2024 - 17:11:15 EST
On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 03:09:23PM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Since adding the PCI power control code, we may end up with a race
> between the pwrctl platform device rescanning the bus and the host
> controller probe function. The latter needs to take the rescan lock when
> adding devices or may crash.
>
> Reported-by: Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 4565d2652a37 ("PCI/pwrctl: Add PCI power control core code")
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/pci/probe.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> index 4f68414c3086..f1615805f5b0 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/probe.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> @@ -3105,7 +3105,9 @@ int pci_host_probe(struct pci_host_bridge *bridge)
> list_for_each_entry(child, &bus->children, node)
> pcie_bus_configure_settings(child);
>
> + pci_lock_rescan_remove();
> pci_bus_add_devices(bus);
> + pci_unlock_rescan_remove();
Seems like we do need locking here, but don't we need a more
comprehensive change? There are many other callers of
pci_bus_add_devices(), and most of them look similarly unprotected.
> return 0;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_host_probe);
> --
> 2.30.2
>