Merge tag 'x86-urgent-2026-04-05' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull x86 fixes from Ingo Molnar:

 - Fix kexec crash on KCOV-instrumented kernels (Aleksandr Nogikh)

 - Fix Geode platform driver on-stack property data use-after-return
   bug (Dmitry Torokhov)

* tag 'x86-urgent-2026-04-05' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  x86/platform/geode: Fix on-stack property data use-after-return bug
  x86/kexec: Disable KCOV instrumentation after load_segments()

Author: torvalds

arch/x86/kernel/Makefile

@@ -44,6 +44,20 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT_unwind_orc.o				:= n
 KCOV_INSTRUMENT_unwind_frame.o				:= n
 KCOV_INSTRUMENT_unwind_guess.o				:= n
 
+# Disable KCOV to prevent crashes during kexec: load_segments() invalidates
+# the GS base, which KCOV relies on for per-CPU data.
+#
+# As KCOV and KEXEC compatibility should be preserved (e.g. syzkaller is
+# using it to collect crash dumps during kernel fuzzing), disabling
+# KCOV for KEXEC kernels is not an option. Selectively disabling KCOV
+# instrumentation for individual affected functions can be fragile, while
+# adding more checks to KCOV would slow it down.
+#
+# As a compromise solution, disable KCOV instrumentation for the whole
+# source code file. If its coverage is ever needed, other approaches
+# should be considered.
+KCOV_INSTRUMENT_machine_kexec_64.o			:= n
+
 CFLAGS_head32.o := -fno-stack-protector
 CFLAGS_head64.o := -fno-stack-protector
 CFLAGS_irq.o := -I $(src)/../include/asm/trace

arch/x86/mm/Makefile

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT_tlb.o			:= n
 KCOV_INSTRUMENT_mem_encrypt.o		:= n
 KCOV_INSTRUMENT_mem_encrypt_amd.o	:= n
 KCOV_INSTRUMENT_pgprot.o		:= n
+# See the "Disable KCOV" comment in arch/x86/kernel/Makefile.
+KCOV_INSTRUMENT_physaddr.o		:= n
 
 KASAN_SANITIZE_mem_encrypt.o		:= n
 KASAN_SANITIZE_mem_encrypt_amd.o	:= n

arch/x86/platform/geode/geode-common.c

@@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ static const struct software_node geode_gpio_keys_node = {
 	.properties = geode_gpio_keys_props,
 };
 
-static struct property_entry geode_restart_key_props[] = {
-	{ /* Placeholder for GPIO property */ },
+static struct software_node_ref_args geode_restart_gpio_ref;
+
+static const struct property_entry geode_restart_key_props[] = {
+	PROPERTY_ENTRY_REF_ARRAY_LEN("gpios", &geode_restart_gpio_ref, 1),
 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_U32("linux,code", KEY_RESTART),
 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("label", "Reset button"),
 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_U32("debounce-interval", 100),
@@ -64,8 +66,7 @@ int __init geode_create_restart_key(unsigned int pin)
 	struct platform_device *pd;
 	int err;
 
-	geode_restart_key_props[0] = PROPERTY_ENTRY_GPIO("gpios",
-							 &geode_gpiochip_node,
+	geode_restart_gpio_ref = SOFTWARE_NODE_REFERENCE(&geode_gpiochip_node,
 							 pin, GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW);
 
 	err = software_node_register_node_group(geode_gpio_keys_swnodes);
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ int __init geode_create_leds(const char *label, const struct geode_led *leds,
 	const struct software_node *group[MAX_LEDS + 2] = { 0 };
 	struct software_node *swnodes;
 	struct property_entry *props;
+	struct software_node_ref_args *gpio_refs;
 	struct platform_device_info led_info = {
 		.name	= "leds-gpio",
 		.id	= PLATFORM_DEVID_NONE,
@@ -127,6 +129,12 @@ int __init geode_create_leds(const char *label, const struct geode_led *leds,
 		goto err_free_swnodes;
 	}
 
+	gpio_refs = kzalloc_objs(*gpio_refs, n_leds);
+	if (!gpio_refs) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+		goto err_free_props;
+	}
+
 	group[0] = &geode_gpio_leds_node;
 	for (i = 0; i < n_leds; i++) {
 		node_name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s:%d", label, i);
@@ -135,9 +143,11 @@ int __init geode_create_leds(const char *label, const struct geode_led *leds,
 			goto err_free_names;
 		}
 
+		gpio_refs[i] = SOFTWARE_NODE_REFERENCE(&geode_gpiochip_node,
+						       leds[i].pin,
+						       GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW);
 		props[i * 3 + 0] =
-			PROPERTY_ENTRY_GPIO("gpios", &geode_gpiochip_node,
-					    leds[i].pin, GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW);
+			PROPERTY_ENTRY_REF_ARRAY_LEN("gpios", &gpio_refs[i], 1);
 		props[i * 3 + 1] =
 			PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("linux,default-trigger",
 					      leds[i].default_on ?
@@ -171,6 +181,8 @@ int __init geode_create_leds(const char *label, const struct geode_led *leds,
 err_free_names:
 	while (--i >= 0)
 		kfree(swnodes[i].name);
+	kfree(gpio_refs);
+err_free_props:
 	kfree(props);
 err_free_swnodes:
 	kfree(swnodes);