From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-13.2 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING, SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7873DC433DF for ; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 09:21:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CF2B20639 for ; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 09:21:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727046AbgHSJVQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Aug 2020 05:21:16 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:42968 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726634AbgHSJVI (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Aug 2020 05:21:08 -0400 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Received: from relay2.suse.de (unknown [195.135.221.27]) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7302CADC1; Wed, 19 Aug 2020 09:21:33 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 11:21:06 +0200 From: Petr Mladek To: Sergey Senozhatsky Cc: Greg KH , Andy Shevchenko , Guenter Roeck , Tony Lindgren , Kurt Kanzenbach , Raul Rangel , Steven Rostedt , John Ogness , linux-kernel , linux-serial@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] serial: 8250: change lock order in serial8250_do_startup() Message-ID: <20200819092106.GA4353@alley> References: <20200817022646.1484638-1-sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200817022646.1484638-1-sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon 2020-08-17 11:26:46, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > We have a number of "uart.port->desc.lock vs desc.lock->uart.port" > lockdep reports coming from 8250 driver; this causes a bit of trouble > to people, so let's fix it. > > The problem is reverse lock order in two different call paths: > > chain #1: > > serial8250_do_startup() > spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock); > disable_irq_nosync(port->irq); > raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&desc->lock) > > chain #2: > > __report_bad_irq() > raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&desc->lock) > for_each_action_of_desc() > printk() > spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock); > > Fix this by changing the order of locks in serial8250_do_startup(): > do disable_irq_nosync() first, which grabs desc->lock, and grab > uart->port after that, so that chain #1 and chain #2 have same lock > order. > > > Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky The patch is committed in printk/linux.git, branch for-5.10. Best Regards, Petr