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From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
To: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@kernel.org>
Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@chromium.org>,
	Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] irqdomain: Fix mapping-creation race
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 11:33:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YuJX1+0GmUBOe133@hovoldconsulting.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220728092710.21190-1-johan+linaro@kernel.org>

On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 11:27:10AM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Parallel probing (e.g. due to asynchronous probing) of devices that share
> interrupts can currently result in two mappings for the same hardware
> interrupt to be created.
> 
> Add a serialising mapping mutex so that looking for an existing mapping
> before creating a new one is done atomically.
> 
> Note that serialising the lookup and creation in
> irq_create_mapping_affinity() would have been enough to prevent the
> duplicate mapping, but that could instead cause
> irq_create_fwspec_mapping() to fail when there is a race.
> 
> Fixes: 765230b5f084 ("driver-core: add asynchronous probing support for drivers")
> Fixes: b62b2cf5759b ("irqdomain: Fix handling of type settings for existing mappings")
> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@chromium.org>
> Cc: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@kernel.org>

Here's some more background on how I ran into this:

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/YuJXMHoT4ijUxnRb@hovoldconsulting.com

Johan

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-28  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-28  9:27 [PATCH] irqdomain: Fix mapping-creation race Johan Hovold
2022-07-28  9:33 ` Johan Hovold [this message]
2022-07-28 11:48 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-07-28 12:56   ` Johan Hovold
2022-07-28 13:14     ` Marc Zyngier

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