APPLIED: [SRU][I/raspi][PATCH] UBUNTU: firmware: raspberrypi: Partially revert 'firmware: bcm2835: Support ARCH_BCM270x'

Juerg Haefliger juerg.haefliger at canonical.com
Wed Dec 15 08:49:28 UTC 2021


Late after it's been released already to have it on the record.

Applied to I/raspi master-next branch.

...Juerg

> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1950117
> 
> The upstream commit 09cbd1df7d26 ("firmware: raspberrypi: Fix a leak in
> 'rpi_firmware_get()'") releases a reference which was never taken in
> our kernel due to a downstream raspberrypi commit. This leads to a kernel
> crash but apparently only on Pi 3 and 2. Fix that by reverting part of
> the downstream commit which also happend recently in the downstream kernel
> but silently during a merge...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juerg Haefliger <juergh at canonical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/firmware/raspberrypi.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/raspberrypi.c b/drivers/firmware/raspberrypi.c
> index 7b554d33c18c..b277af60ac1f 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/raspberrypi.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/raspberrypi.c
> @@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static int rpi_firmware_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   */
>  struct rpi_firmware *rpi_firmware_get(struct device_node *firmware_node)
>  {
> -	struct platform_device *pdev = g_pdev;
> +	struct platform_device *pdev = of_find_device_by_node(firmware_node);
>  	struct rpi_firmware *fw;
>  
>  	if (!pdev)

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