Re: [PATCH v8 01/19] dmaengine: ti: k3-udma: Fix sporadic crash on AM62x

On Mon, Aug 10, 2026 at 08:43:55PM +0530, Sai Sree Kartheek Adivi wrote:
> From: Vignesh Raghavendra <[email protected]>
>
> ring_init_data is declared on stack and thus can contain garbage which
> can lead to k3_ringacc_dmarings use junk address for ringrt base leading
> to below crash during ring pop
>
> [    1.998239] cadence-qspi fc40000.spi: couldn't determine phase-detect-selector
> [    2.532106] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address ffff800081a84b98
> [    2.540051] Mem abort info:
> [...]
> [    2.629987] Workqueue: events_unbound deferred_probe_work_func
> [    2.635832] pstate: 800000c5 (Nzcv daIF -PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--)
> [    2.642787] pc : k3_ringacc_ring_pop+0x48/0x94
> [    2.647234] lr : udma_pop_from_ring+0x7c/0xb4
> [...]
> [    2.726250] Call trace:
> [    2.728691]  k3_ringacc_ring_pop+0x48/0x94
> [    2.732786]  udma_ring_irq_handler+0x34/0x218
> [    2.737141]  __handle_irq_event_percpu+0x60/0x14c
> [    2.741846]  handle_irq_event+0x4c/0xa8
>
> Fix this by explicitly initializing the variable to 0.
>

Fixes tag

Frank

> Signed-off-by: Vignesh Raghavendra <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/ti/k3-udma.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/ti/k3-udma.c b/drivers/dma/ti/k3-udma.c
> index fb21e0df5ab7b..48f4db777d924 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/ti/k3-udma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/ti/k3-udma.c
> @@ -5484,7 +5484,7 @@ static int udma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	if (ud->match_data->type == DMA_TYPE_UDMA) {
>  		ud->ringacc = of_k3_ringacc_get_by_phandle(dev->of_node, "ti,ringacc");
>  	} else {
> -		struct k3_ringacc_init_data ring_init_data;
> +		struct k3_ringacc_init_data ring_init_data = { 0 };
>
>  		ring_init_data.tisci = ud->tisci_rm.tisci;
>  		ring_init_data.tisci_dev_id = ud->tisci_rm.tisci_dev_id;
> --
> 2.54.0
>