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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2020-03-06 14:03:47 +0100
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2020-03-08 11:06:42 +0100
commitacd26bcf362708594ea081ef55140e37d0854ed2 (patch)
treeea4be8a0c4a40b41ef1ee936868f0cde3a8863d2 /kernel/irq/debugfs.c
parentda90921acc62c71d27729ae211ccfda5370bf75b (diff)
genirq: Provide interrupt injection mechanism
Error injection mechanisms need a half ways safe way to inject interrupts as invoking generic_handle_irq() or the actual device interrupt handler directly from e.g. a debugfs write is not guaranteed to be safe. On x86 generic_handle_irq() is unsafe due to the hardware trainwreck which is the base of x86 interrupt delivery and affinity management. Move the irq debugfs injection code into a separate function which can be used by error injection code as well. The implementation prevents at least that state is corrupted, but it cannot close a very tiny race window on x86 which might result in a stale and not serviced device interrupt under very unlikely circumstances. This is explicitly for debugging and testing and not for production use or abuse in random driver code. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Tested-by: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@linux.intel.com> Reviewed-by: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@linux.intel.com> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200306130623.990928309@linutronix.de
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/irq/debugfs.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/irq/debugfs.c34
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/irq/debugfs.c b/kernel/irq/debugfs.c
index 0c607798f519..4f9f844074db 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/debugfs.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/debugfs.c
@@ -190,39 +190,7 @@ static ssize_t irq_debug_write(struct file *file, const char __user *user_buf,
return -EFAULT;
if (!strncmp(buf, "trigger", size)) {
- unsigned long flags;
- int err;
-
- /* Try the HW interface first */
- err = irq_set_irqchip_state(irq_desc_get_irq(desc),
- IRQCHIP_STATE_PENDING, true);
- if (!err)
- return count;
-
- /*
- * Otherwise, try to inject via the resend interface,
- * which may or may not succeed.
- */
- chip_bus_lock(desc);
- raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&desc->lock, flags);
-
- /*
- * Don't allow injection when the interrupt is:
- * - Level or NMI type
- * - not activated
- * - replaying already
- */
- if (irq_settings_is_level(desc) ||
- !irqd_is_activated(&desc->irq_data) ||
- (desc->istate & (IRQS_NMI | IRQS_REPLAY))) {
- err = -EINVAL;
- } else {
- desc->istate |= IRQS_PENDING;
- err = check_irq_resend(desc);
- }
-
- raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&desc->lock, flags);
- chip_bus_sync_unlock(desc);
+ int err = irq_inject_interrupt(irq_desc_get_irq(desc));
return err ? err : count;
}