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From: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com>
To: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, users@rt2x00.serialmonkey.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rt2x00: use atomic variable for seqno
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 20:45:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FC90DD4.8080402@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1338542980-16015-1-git-send-email-sgruszka@redhat.com>

On 06/01/12 11:29, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> Remove spinlock as atomic_t can be used instead. Note we use only 16
> lower bits, upper bits are changed but we impilcilty cast to u16.
> 
> This fix possible deadlock on IBSS mode reproted by lockdep:
> 
> =================================
> [ INFO: inconsistent lock state ]
> 3.4.0-wl+ #4 Not tainted
> ---------------------------------
> inconsistent {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} -> {SOFTIRQ-ON-W} usage.
> kworker/u:2/30374 [HC0[0]:SC0[0]:HE1:SE1] takes:
>  (&(&intf->seqlock)->rlock){+.?...}, at: [<f9979a20>] rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
> {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} state was registered at:
>   [<c04978ab>] __lock_acquire+0x47b/0x1050
>   [<c0498504>] lock_acquire+0x84/0xf0
>   [<c0835733>] _raw_spin_lock+0x33/0x40
>   [<f9979a20>] rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
>   [<f9979f2a>] rt2x00queue_write_tx_frame+0x1a/0x300 [rt2x00lib]
>   [<f997834f>] rt2x00mac_tx+0x7f/0x380 [rt2x00lib]
>   [<f98fe363>] __ieee80211_tx+0x1b3/0x300 [mac80211]
>   [<f98ffdf5>] ieee80211_tx+0x105/0x130 [mac80211]
>   [<f99000dd>] ieee80211_xmit+0xad/0x100 [mac80211]
>   [<f9900519>] ieee80211_subif_start_xmit+0x2d9/0x930 [mac80211]
>   [<c0782e87>] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x307/0x660
>   [<c079bb71>] sch_direct_xmit+0xa1/0x1e0
>   [<c0784bb3>] dev_queue_xmit+0x183/0x730
>   [<c078c27a>] neigh_resolve_output+0xfa/0x1e0
>   [<c07b436a>] ip_finish_output+0x24a/0x460
>   [<c07b4897>] ip_output+0xb7/0x100
>   [<c07b2d60>] ip_local_out+0x20/0x60
>   [<c07e01ff>] igmpv3_sendpack+0x4f/0x60
>   [<c07e108f>] igmp_ifc_timer_expire+0x29f/0x330
>   [<c04520fc>] run_timer_softirq+0x15c/0x2f0
>   [<c0449e3e>] __do_softirq+0xae/0x1e0
> irq event stamp: 18380437
> hardirqs last  enabled at (18380437): [<c0526027>] __slab_alloc.clone.3+0x67/0x5f0
> hardirqs last disabled at (18380436): [<c0525ff3>] __slab_alloc.clone.3+0x33/0x5f0
> softirqs last  enabled at (18377616): [<c0449eb3>] __do_softirq+0x123/0x1e0
> softirqs last disabled at (18377611): [<c041278d>] do_softirq+0x9d/0xe0
> 
> other info that might help us debug this:
>  Possible unsafe locking scenario:
> 
>        CPU0
>        ----
>   lock(&(&intf->seqlock)->rlock);
>   <Interrupt>
>     lock(&(&intf->seqlock)->rlock);
> 
>  *** DEADLOCK ***
> 
> 4 locks held by kworker/u:2/30374:
>  #0:  (wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy)){++++.+}, at: [<c045cf99>] process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0
>  #1:  ((&sdata->work)){+.+.+.}, at: [<c045cf99>] process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0
>  #2:  (&ifibss->mtx){+.+.+.}, at: [<f98f005b>] ieee80211_ibss_work+0x1b/0x470 [mac80211]
>  #3:  (&intf->beacon_skb_mutex){+.+...}, at: [<f997a644>] rt2x00queue_update_beacon+0x24/0x50 [rt2x00lib]
> 
> stack backtrace:
> Pid: 30374, comm: kworker/u:2 Not tainted 3.4.0-wl+ #4
> Call Trace:
>  [<c04962a6>] print_usage_bug+0x1f6/0x220
>  [<c0496a12>] mark_lock+0x2c2/0x300
>  [<c0495ff0>] ? check_usage_forwards+0xc0/0xc0
>  [<c04978ec>] __lock_acquire+0x4bc/0x1050
>  [<c0527890>] ? __kmalloc_track_caller+0x1c0/0x1d0
>  [<c0777fb6>] ? copy_skb_header+0x26/0x90
>  [<c0498504>] lock_acquire+0x84/0xf0
>  [<f9979a20>] ? rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
>  [<c0835733>] _raw_spin_lock+0x33/0x40
>  [<f9979a20>] ? rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
>  [<f9979a20>] rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
>  [<f997a5cf>] rt2x00queue_update_beacon_locked+0x5f/0xb0 [rt2x00lib]
>  [<f997a64d>] rt2x00queue_update_beacon+0x2d/0x50 [rt2x00lib]
>  [<f9977e3a>] rt2x00mac_bss_info_changed+0x1ca/0x200 [rt2x00lib]
>  [<f9977c70>] ? rt2x00mac_remove_interface+0x70/0x70 [rt2x00lib]
>  [<f98e4dd0>] ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify+0xe0/0x1d0 [mac80211]
>  [<f98ef7b8>] __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss+0x3b8/0x610 [mac80211]
>  [<c0496ab4>] ? mark_held_locks+0x64/0xc0
>  [<c0440012>] ? virt_efi_query_capsule_caps+0x12/0x50
>  [<f98efb09>] ieee80211_sta_join_ibss+0xf9/0x140 [mac80211]
>  [<f98f0456>] ieee80211_ibss_work+0x416/0x470 [mac80211]
>  [<c0496d8b>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xb/0x10
>  [<c077683b>] ? skb_dequeue+0x4b/0x70
>  [<f98f207f>] ieee80211_iface_work+0x13f/0x230 [mac80211]
>  [<c045cf99>] ? process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0
>  [<c045d015>] process_one_work+0x185/0x3f0
>  [<c045cf99>] ? process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0
>  [<f98f1f40>] ? ieee80211_teardown_sdata+0xa0/0xa0 [mac80211]
>  [<c045ed86>] worker_thread+0x116/0x270
>  [<c045ec70>] ? manage_workers+0x1e0/0x1e0
>  [<c0462f64>] kthread+0x84/0x90
>  [<c0462ee0>] ? __init_kthread_worker+0x60/0x60
>  [<c083d382>] kernel_thread_helper+0x6/0x10
> 
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com>

> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h      |    3 +--
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c   |    1 -
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c |   13 ++++++-------
>  3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
> index ca36ccc..8f75402 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
> @@ -396,8 +396,7 @@ struct rt2x00_intf {
>  	 * for hardware which doesn't support hardware
>  	 * sequence counting.
>  	 */
> -	spinlock_t seqlock;
> -	u16 seqno;
> +	atomic_t seqno;
>  };
>  
>  static inline struct rt2x00_intf* vif_to_intf(struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
> index ef8b984..4ff26c2 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
> @@ -277,7 +277,6 @@ int rt2x00mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
>  	else
>  		rt2x00dev->intf_sta_count++;
>  
> -	spin_lock_init(&intf->seqlock);
>  	mutex_init(&intf->beacon_skb_mutex);
>  	intf->beacon = entry;
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
> index 4c662ec..2fd8301 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
> @@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ static void rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_seq(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
>  	struct ieee80211_tx_info *tx_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
>  	struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
>  	struct rt2x00_intf *intf = vif_to_intf(tx_info->control.vif);
> +	u16 seqno;
>  
>  	if (!(tx_info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ))
>  		return;
> @@ -238,15 +239,13 @@ static void rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_seq(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
>  	 * sequence counting per-frame, since those will override the
>  	 * sequence counter given by mac80211.
>  	 */
> -	spin_lock(&intf->seqlock);
> -
>  	if (test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_FIRST_FRAGMENT, &txdesc->flags))
> -		intf->seqno += 0x10;
> -	hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG);
> -	hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(intf->seqno);
> -
> -	spin_unlock(&intf->seqlock);
> +		seqno = atomic_add_return(0x10, &intf->seqno);
> +	else
> +		seqno = atomic_read(&intf->seqno);
>  
> +	hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG);
> +	hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(seqno);
>  }
>  
>  static void rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_plcp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,


-- 
---
Gertjan

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-01 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-01  9:29 [PATCH] rt2x00: use atomic variable for seqno Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-06-01 14:21 ` Helmut Schaa
2012-06-01 18:45 ` Gertjan van Wingerde [this message]

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