The OMAP mailbox startup code is enabling the interrupt even before
any of the associated mailbox queues are allocated. Any pending
received mailbox message could cause a kernel panic as soon as
the interrupt is enabled due to the dereferencing of non-existing
mailbox queues within the ISR.

Signed-off-by: Fernando Guzman Lugo <lugo.ferna...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Suman Anna <s-a...@ti.com>
---
 arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c | 18 +++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c b/arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c
index 5fb4027..e1bd333 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c
@@ -261,13 +261,6 @@ static int omap_mbox_startup(struct omap_mbox *mbox)
        }
 
        if (!mbox->use_count++) {
-               ret = request_irq(mbox->irq, mbox_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED,
-                                                       mbox->name, mbox);
-               if (unlikely(ret)) {
-                       pr_err("failed to register mailbox interrupt:%d\n",
-                                                                       ret);
-                       goto fail_request_irq;
-               }
                mq = mbox_queue_alloc(mbox, NULL, mbox_tx_tasklet);
                if (!mq) {
                        ret = -ENOMEM;
@@ -282,17 +275,24 @@ static int omap_mbox_startup(struct omap_mbox *mbox)
                }
                mbox->rxq = mq;
                mq->mbox = mbox;
+               ret = request_irq(mbox->irq, mbox_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED,
+                                                       mbox->name, mbox);
+               if (unlikely(ret)) {
+                       pr_err("failed to register mailbox interrupt:%d\n",
+                                                                       ret);
+                       goto fail_request_irq;
+               }
 
                omap_mbox_enable_irq(mbox, IRQ_RX);
        }
        mutex_unlock(&mbox_configured_lock);
        return 0;
 
+fail_request_irq:
+       mbox_queue_free(mbox->rxq);
 fail_alloc_rxq:
        mbox_queue_free(mbox->txq);
 fail_alloc_txq:
-       free_irq(mbox->irq, mbox);
-fail_request_irq:
        if (mbox->ops->shutdown)
                mbox->ops->shutdown(mbox);
        mbox->use_count--;
-- 
1.8.2

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