ACK: [PATCH 0/1][SRU][H/OEM-5.10/OEM-5.13/U] Fix system hang after unplug tbt dock

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Mon Aug 2 11:41:26 UTC 2021


Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>

On 8/2/21 4:56 AM, Aaron Ma wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1938689
> 
> SRU justification:
> 
> [Impact]
> System hang after unplug thunderbolt dock with Intel igc lan.
> 
> [Fix]
> igc driver continue reading and writing MMIO address after PCI device is
> unplugged.
> This cause system page fault, and system hang.
> Add safe check and prevent reading and writing the MMIO.
> 
> The patch is in maintainer's tree, but not merged to Linus's tree.
> Due to the schedule, send SRU as SAUCE patch.
> 
> [Test]
> Verified on hardware, after unplug the thunderbolt cable,
> system work fine.
> 
> [Where problems could occur]
> It may break the igc driver.
> 
> Aaron Ma (1):
>    UBUNTU: SAUCE: igc: fix page fault when thunderbolt is unplugged
> 
>   drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c | 32 ++++++++++++++---------
>   drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c  |  3 ++-
>   2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 

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Tim Gardner
Canonical, Inc



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