[PATCH v2 3/3] firmware: qcom: scm: Fix tzmem state on probe retry

From: Mukesh Ojha

Date: Mon Jun 29 2026 - 10:29:02 EST


qcom_tzmem_enable() returns -EBUSY if called a second time, but this
causes probe retries to fail permanently if a later step in
qcom_scm_probe() defers after qcom_tzmem_enable() has already succeeded.

Use DO_ONCE() to ensure qcom_tzmem_init() runs exactly once across all
calls in a thread-safe manner. qcom_tzmem_dev is set on every call since
probe retries use the same device pointer. The result of the first
initialisation is cached and returned to every subsequent caller.

Fixes: 40289e35ca52 ("firmware: qcom: scm: enable the TZ mem allocator")
Signed-off-by: Mukesh Ojha <mukesh.ojha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_tzmem.c | 13 +++++++++----
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_tzmem.c b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_tzmem.c
index 0635cbeacfc8..0fd9581275f1 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_tzmem.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_tzmem.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/once.h>
#include <linux/radix-tree.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
@@ -507,14 +508,18 @@ phys_addr_t qcom_tzmem_to_phys(void *vaddr)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(qcom_tzmem_to_phys);

+static void qcom_tzmem_do_init(int *result)
+{
+ *result = qcom_tzmem_init();
+}
+
int qcom_tzmem_enable(struct device *dev)
{
- if (qcom_tzmem_dev)
- return -EBUSY;
+ static int result;

qcom_tzmem_dev = dev;
-
- return qcom_tzmem_init();
+ DO_ONCE(qcom_tzmem_do_init, &result);
+ return result;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(qcom_tzmem_enable);

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