From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: marc.zyngier@arm.com (Marc Zyngier) Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 15:28:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 00/15] arm/arm64: fix use of irq_find_mapping outside of legal RCU context In-Reply-To: <53C04B3E.20908@codeaurora.org> (Christopher Covington's message of "Fri, 11 Jul 2014 21:38:22 +0100") References: <1404825038-547-1-git-send-email-marc.zyngier@arm.com> <53C04B3E.20908@codeaurora.org> Message-ID: <87mwbskzna.fsf@approximate.cambridge.arm.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Fri, Jul 11 2014 at 9:38:22 pm BST, Christopher Covington wrote: > Hi Mark, > > On 07/08/2014 09:10 AM, Marc Zyngier wrote: >> A number of irqchip drivers are directly calling irq_find_mapping, >> which may use a rcu_read_lock call when walking the radix tree. > > If this happens to be easy for you to determine: do direct callers of > irq_find_host such as irq_create_of_mapping have a similar problem with > irq_domain_mutex? Definitely not from this problem. irq_find_host doesn't use RCU at all, so it shouldn't be an issue. Thanks, M. -- Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny.