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authorStanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>2014-02-19 10:29:01 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-02-26 15:46:42 -0800
commita1227f3c1030e96ebc51d677d2f636268845c5fb (patch)
treea886ebd7fb7102a20de3a9fca88bee7efc3f8794 /drivers
parent6dbd46c849e071e6afc1e0cad489b0175bca9318 (diff)
downloadlinux-a1227f3c1030e96ebc51d677d2f636268845c5fb.tar.bz2
usb: ehci: fix deadlock when threadirqs option is used
ehci_irq() and ehci_hrtimer_func() can deadlock on ehci->lock when threadirqs option is used. To prevent the deadlock use spin_lock_irqsave() in ehci_irq(). This change can be reverted when hrtimer callbacks become threaded. Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com> Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c13
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
index 471142725ffe..81cda09b47e3 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
@@ -685,8 +685,15 @@ static irqreturn_t ehci_irq (struct usb_hcd *hcd)
struct ehci_hcd *ehci = hcd_to_ehci (hcd);
u32 status, masked_status, pcd_status = 0, cmd;
int bh;
+ unsigned long flags;
- spin_lock (&ehci->lock);
+ /*
+ * For threadirqs option we use spin_lock_irqsave() variant to prevent
+ * deadlock with ehci hrtimer callback, because hrtimer callbacks run
+ * in interrupt context even when threadirqs is specified. We can go
+ * back to spin_lock() variant when hrtimer callbacks become threaded.
+ */
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ehci->lock, flags);
status = ehci_readl(ehci, &ehci->regs->status);
@@ -704,7 +711,7 @@ static irqreturn_t ehci_irq (struct usb_hcd *hcd)
/* Shared IRQ? */
if (!masked_status || unlikely(ehci->rh_state == EHCI_RH_HALTED)) {
- spin_unlock(&ehci->lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ehci->lock, flags);
return IRQ_NONE;
}
@@ -815,7 +822,7 @@ dead:
if (bh)
ehci_work (ehci);
- spin_unlock (&ehci->lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ehci->lock, flags);
if (pcd_status)
usb_hcd_poll_rh_status(hcd);
return IRQ_HANDLED;