Commit c0feea594e05 ("workqueue: don't skip lockdep work dependency in cancel_work_sync()") revealed the following locking issue in the wm8994 codec: ====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected 6.0.0-rc1-00001-gc0feea594e05-dirty #13097 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ kworker/1:1/32 is trying to acquire lock: c2bd4300 (&wm8994->accdet_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: wm1811_mic_work+0x38/0xdc but task is already holding lock: f08f5f28 ((work_completion)(&(&wm8994->mic_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1e4/0x778 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #1 ((work_completion)(&(&wm8994->mic_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}: __cancel_work_timer+0x198/0x22c wm1811_jackdet_irq+0x124/0x238 process_one_work+0x288/0x778 worker_thread+0x44/0x504 kthread+0xf0/0x124 ret_from_fork+0x14/0x2c 0x0 -> #0 (&wm8994->accdet_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}: lock_acquire+0x124/0x3e4 __mutex_lock+0x90/0x948 mutex_lock_nested+0x1c/0x24 wm1811_mic_work+0x38/0xdc process_one_work+0x288/0x778 worker_thread+0x44/0x504 kthread+0xf0/0x124 ret_from_fork+0x14/0x2c 0x0 other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock((work_completion)(&(&wm8994->mic_work)->work)); lock(&wm8994->accdet_lock); lock((work_completion)(&(&wm8994->mic_work)->work)); lock(&wm8994->accdet_lock); *** DEADLOCK *** 2 locks held by kworker/1:1/32: #0: c1c072a8 ((wq_completion)events_power_efficient){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1e4/0x778 #1: f08f5f28 ((work_completion)(&(&wm8994->mic_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1e4/0x778 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 PID: 32 Comm: kworker/1:1 Not tainted 6.0.0-rc1-00001-gc0feea594e05-dirty #13097 Hardware name: Samsung Exynos (Flattened Device Tree) Workqueue: events_power_efficient wm1811_mic_work unwind_backtrace from show_stack+0x10/0x14 show_stack from dump_stack_lvl+0x58/0x70 dump_stack_lvl from check_noncircular+0xf0/0x158 check_noncircular from __lock_acquire+0x15e8/0x2a7c __lock_acquire from lock_acquire+0x124/0x3e4 lock_acquire from __mutex_lock+0x90/0x948 __mutex_lock from mutex_lock_nested+0x1c/0x24 mutex_lock_nested from wm1811_mic_work+0x38/0xdc wm1811_mic_work from process_one_work+0x288/0x778 process_one_work from worker_thread+0x44/0x504 worker_thread from kthread+0xf0/0x124 kthread from ret_from_fork+0x14/0x2c Exception stack(0xf08f5fb0 to 0xf08f5ff8) ... --->8--- Fix this by dropping wm8994->accdet_lock while calling cancel_delayed_work_sync(&wm8994->mic_work) in wm1811_jackdet_irq(). Fixes: c0cc3f166525 ("ASoC: wm8994: Allow a delay between jack insertion and microphone detect") Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/soc/codecs/wm8994.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8994.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8994.c index d3cfd3788f2a..f810135e28d0 100644 --- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8994.c +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8994.c @@ -3853,7 +3853,12 @@ static irqreturn_t wm1811_jackdet_irq(int irq, void *data) } else { dev_dbg(component->dev, "Jack not detected\n"); + /* Release wm8994->accdet_lock to avoid deadlock: + * cancel_delayed_work_sync() takes wm8994->mic_work internal + * lock and wm1811_mic_work takes wm8994->accdet_lock */ + mutex_unlock(&wm8994->accdet_lock); cancel_delayed_work_sync(&wm8994->mic_work); + mutex_lock(&wm8994->accdet_lock); snd_soc_component_update_bits(component, WM8958_MICBIAS2, WM8958_MICB2_DISCH, WM8958_MICB2_DISCH); -- 2.38.1