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SubjectRe: [BUG, Regression, bisected] USB mouse causes bug on 1st insert, ignored on 2nd insert, lsusb stuck at usbdev_open
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, Phil Turmel wrote:

> >>> The USB mouse I use with my laptop is causing a BUG when inserted. It works at that
> >>> point, but if removed and re-inserted, it is ignored. Also, after the 2nd insert,
> >>> other USB devices (like my thumb drive) are also ignored.
> >>>
> >>> [ 37.450777] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null)
> >>> [ 37.451148] IP: [<ffffffff817d0991>] hiddev_open+0xc1/0x220
> >>> [ 37.452036] PGD 1131a0067 PUD 113036067 PMD 0
> >>> [ 37.452924] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
> >>> [ 37.453336] last sysfs file: /sys/devices/platform/toshiba_acpi/backlight/toshiba/max_brightness
> >>> [ 37.453336] CPU 1
> >>> [ 37.453336] Modules linked in: tpm_infineon iwlagn iwlcore tifm_7xx1 tpm_tis toshiba_bluetooth toshiba_acpi tifm_core pcmcia sdhci_pci yenta_socket sdhci [last unloaded: scsi_wait_scan]
> >>> [ 37.453336]
> >>> [ 37.453336] Pid: 3117, comm: hald-probe-hidd Not tainted 2.6.36-rc4-00166-g151b6a5 #28 Portable PC/TECRA A9
> >>> [ 37.453336] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff817d0991>] [<ffffffff817d0991>] hiddev_open+0xc1/0x220
> >
> > Could please those of you who are able to reproduce the problem (from a
> > quick test seems that I am not) use 'addr2line' utility to convert the RIP
> > value (ffffffff817d0991 in this case) to the line number inside of
> > hiddev_open(), so that we can see whether it's something behind
> > usbhid_find_interface() causing NULL pointer dereference, or whether it is
> > intfdata being NULL and thus going to hid->hiddev faults?
>
> I couldn't quickly figure out how to recover the uncompressed kernel
> from the vmlinuz (lzma) short of recompiling. Here's the relevant
> section of System.map if that's of any use....

vmlinux should be there in the directory after each build iteration.

> If there's a tool to expand vmlinuz => vmlinux, I love to hear about it.
> If you need me to recompile to get what you need, I can do that.
>
> > (sticking two printk()s in there should do the same as well).
>
> If you give me a patch with exactly the debug stuff you want, I can
> compile that instead.
>
> Unfortunately, I have some work to do later today that I have to boot
> this box into Windows for (CADD), so my compiling and testing window is
> narrow (until tomorrow).

The patch below should at least tell us the same what addr2line would tell
us. The dmesg lines preceeding the OOPS will be interesting. Thanks.



diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
index 681e620..3a5f097 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
@@ -270,17 +270,26 @@ static int hiddev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
struct hiddev *hiddev;
int res;

+ printk("A\n");
intf = usbhid_find_interface(iminor(inode));
+ printk("B\n");
if (!intf)
return -ENODEV;
+ printk("C\n");
hid = usb_get_intfdata(intf);
+ printk("D\n");
hiddev = hid->hiddev;
+ printk("E\n");

if (!(list = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hiddev_list), GFP_KERNEL)))
return -ENOMEM;
+ printk("F\n");
mutex_init(&list->thread_lock);
+ printk("G\n");
list->hiddev = hiddev;
+ printk("H\n");
file->private_data = list;
+ printk("I\n");

/*
* no need for locking because the USB major number
@@ -298,11 +307,14 @@ static int hiddev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
res = -ENODEV;
goto bail;
}
+ printk("J\n");

spin_lock_irq(&list->hiddev->list_lock);
list_add_tail(&list->node, &hiddev->list);
spin_unlock_irq(&list->hiddev->list_lock);

+ printk("K\n");
+
if (!list->hiddev->open++)
if (list->hiddev->exist) {
struct hid_device *hid = hiddev->hid;
@@ -313,10 +325,13 @@ static int hiddev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
}
usbhid_open(hid);
}
+ printk("L\n");
return 0;
bail:
+ printk("M\n");
file->private_data = NULL;
kfree(list);
+ printk("N\n");
return res;
}

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.


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