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Re: [PATCH v4 3/4] xen/drivers/char/cadence-uart: fix IRQ registration failure propagation


  • To: Oleksii Moisieiev <Oleksii_Moisieiev@xxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: "Orzel, Michal" <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:35:23 +0200
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On 23-Apr-26 6:11 PM, Oleksii Moisieiev wrote:
> In cuart_init_postirq(), two code paths could reach the
> interrupt-enable write to IER without a handler being registered:
> 
> - When no valid IRQ number was provided (uart->irq <= 0), the original
>   positive-condition guard (if uart->irq > 0) skipped the irqaction
>   setup but still fell through to the IER write, enabling the receive
>   data interrupt with no handler installed.
> 
> - When setup_irq() returned an error, only an error message was
>   printed and execution continued to the IER write, arming the
>   receive hardware interrupt line with no handler to service it. On
>   platforms where the GIC receives this asserted line, the result is
>   either repeated spurious-interrupt warnings or an unhandled
>   interrupt fault.
> 
> Restructure cuart_init_postirq() to use early returns in both error
> paths.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleksii Moisieiev <oleksii_moisieiev@xxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Oleksandr Tyshchenko <oleksandr_tyshchenko@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>

~Michal




 


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